Help Desk Analyst Jobs in West Columbia, SC

A Help Desk Analyst plays an integral role in managing technical difficulties that affect operations in the technology industry. Their daily responsibilities may include evaluating and resolving issues related to computer systems, hardware, software, and networks. They are expected to provide technical assistance and support, troubleshooting problems, and guiding users through corrective steps. They may also be tasked with the installation, modification, and repair of computer hardware and software. They're responsible for maintaining documentation of issues and contributing to the knowledge base to streamline future problem resolution.

Important skills for a Help Desk Analyst include strong problem-solving capabilities, excellent communication skills, and a deep understanding of computer hardware, software, and networks. They should be able to handle multiple tasks and prioritize accordingly. Certifications such as CompTIA A+, ITIL Foundation, or Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals are highly valued. Prior to becoming a Help Desk Analyst, a professional may hold roles such as IT Technician, Computer Operator, or IT Support Specialist which provide foundational technical and customer service skills necessary for the Help Desk Analyst role.

1-15 of 26 Jobs

IT Support Technician

  • Columbia, SC (2 miles from West Columbia, SC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Columbia, SC (2 miles from West Columbia, SC)
  • 1 day ago

systems + Proficient with task management, customer relationship management software; with good understanding of Microsoft Office suite + Excellent communication skills and ability to work in a team...

IT Helpdesk Specialist

  • Columbia, SC (2 miles from West Columbia, SC)
  • 3 days ago
  • Columbia, SC (2 miles from West Columbia, SC)
  • 3 days ago

IT Specialist 100% on site, Columbia SC Responsibilities: - Provide technical support through different channels. - Troubleshoot hardware, software, and network issues. - Document issues and...

CIS - IT Support Apprentice

  • Columbia, SC (2 miles from West Columbia, SC)
  • 4 days ago
  • Columbia, SC (2 miles from West Columbia, SC)
  • 4 days ago

systems + Proficient with task management, customer relationship management software; with good understanding of Microsoft Office suite + Excellent communication skills and ability to work in a team...

Technical Support Engineer, MI II (Tier II)

  • Columbia, SC (2 miles from West Columbia, SC)
  • 5 days ago
  • Columbia, SC (2 miles from West Columbia, SC)
  • 5 days ago

Position Overview** The Technical Support Engineer, MI II (Tier II) handles remote technical support across our product lines for HCUS customers. The expectation of the position is to be versed in...

Desktop Support Specialist

  • Columbia, SC (2 miles from West Columbia, SC)
  • 8 days ago
  • Columbia, SC (2 miles from West Columbia, SC)
  • 8 days ago

Job ID Number** R5497 **Employment Type** Full time **Worksite Flexibility** Remote **Job Summary** As a Support Analyst, youi will support and resolve technical issues with Microsoft...

IT Support Technician

  • West Columbia, SC
  • 9 days ago
  • West Columbia, SC
  • 9 days ago

Job Posting Start Date 06-03-2025 Job Posting End Date 08-03-2025 Flex is the diversified manufacturing partner of choice that helps market-leading brands design, build and deliver innovative...

Customer Support Engineer III

  • Columbia, SC (2 miles from West Columbia, SC)
  • 9 days ago
  • Columbia, SC (2 miles from West Columbia, SC)
  • 9 days ago

About Avaya Avaya is an enterprise software leader that helps the world's largest organizations and government agencies forge unbreakable connections. The Avaya Infinity platform unifies...

Customer Support Engineer II

  • Columbia, SC (2 miles from West Columbia, SC)
  • 9 days ago
  • Columbia, SC (2 miles from West Columbia, SC)
  • 9 days ago

About Avaya Avaya is an enterprise software leader that helps the world's largest organizations and government agencies forge unbreakable connections. The Avaya Infinity platform unifies...

Clinical Application Support Analyst

  • Columbia, SC (2 miles from West Columbia, SC)
  • 10 days ago
  • Columbia, SC (2 miles from West Columbia, SC)
  • 10 days ago

. + Experience working with web application development teams. + Familiarity with Atlassian tools such as JIRA, Confluence, Green Hopper, or similar. + Experience with functional regression testing....

Remote Work

Sr. Technical Support Specialist

  • Columbia, SC (2 miles from West Columbia, SC)
  • 10 days ago
  • Columbia, SC (2 miles from West Columbia, SC)
  • 10 days ago

**Technical Tools Used Daily** + Microsoft Office + Operating systems (Win 11) **What is Stanley Martin looking for?...

Help Desk Analyst - Tier 1 (Day)

  • Columbia, SC (2 miles from West Columbia, SC)
  • 10 days ago
  • Columbia, SC (2 miles from West Columbia, SC)
  • 10 days ago

As a Help Desk Analyst within the Defense Army Account's ITSM team, you will be at the forefront of technical support, playing a crucial role in maintaining the efficiency of multiple SAP ERP systems...

Sr Technical Support, Medical Imaging (EHR, HL7, DB - SQL or Oracle)

  • Columbia, SC (2 miles from West Columbia, SC)
  • 10 days ago
  • Columbia, SC (2 miles from West Columbia, SC)
  • 10 days ago

Position Overview** The Senior Technical Support Engineer, MI I (Tier 1) provides highly visible remote technical support across our product lines for HCUS customers. This role focuses on more...

Service Desk Agent

  • Columbia, SC (2 miles from West Columbia, SC)
  • 14 days ago
  • Columbia, SC (2 miles from West Columbia, SC)
  • 14 days ago

Overview** The Service Desk Agent provides customer service solutions within service level agreements using company and project quality and quantity standards. It includes providing prompt,...

Technical Support, Medical Imaging (HL7 and DICOM)

  • Columbia, SC (2 miles from West Columbia, SC)
  • 16 days ago
  • Columbia, SC (2 miles from West Columbia, SC)
  • 16 days ago

Position Overview** The Technical Support Engineer, MI II (Tier II) handles remote technical support across our product lines for HCUS customers. The expectation of the position is to be versed in...

Senior Technical Support Engineer

  • Columbia, SC (2 miles from West Columbia, SC)
  • 18 days ago
  • Columbia, SC (2 miles from West Columbia, SC)
  • 18 days ago

Cribl does differently. What does that mean? It means we are a serious company that doesn't take itself too seriously; and we're looking for people who love to get stuff done, and laugh a bit...

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Salary for Help Desk Analyst Jobs in West Columbia, SC

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Highest Education Level

Help Desk Analysts in West Columbia, SC offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
43.8%
Master's Degree
23.0%
Associate's Degree
14.4%
Vocational Degree or Certification
9.7%
High School or GED
6.3%
Doctorate Degree
1.6%
Some College
0.9%
Some High School
0.3%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Help Desk Analysts in West Columbia, SC
2-4 years
36.5%
Less than 1 year
25.1%
1-2 years
23.2%
4-6 years
10.7%
None
3.2%
6-8 years
0.8%
10+ years
0.6%



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