Help Desk Technician Jobs in Topeka, KS

A Help Desk Technician is a vital part of the technology industry. They are responsible for providing technical support and assistance to users experiencing issues with hardware, software, and network systems. Their role involves troubleshooting, diagnosing, and resolving technical problems, often via remote access. They might also install, configure, and maintain software and hardware, and train users on new technologies. The technician will typically document incidents and solutions, often working within a ticketing system. They may work as a part of an IT team or independently in a smaller organization.

Important skills for a Help Desk Technician include strong problem-solving abilities, excellent communication skills, thorough knowledge of computer systems, networks, and both common and proprietary software. Relevant certifications like CompTIA A+, Network+, and Security+ can greatly enhance job prospects. Some roles a person may hold before becoming a Help Desk Technician include: IT Support Specialist, Computer Technician, or Network Administrator. These roles provide valuable experience in troubleshooting, customer service, and technical knowledge that can be beneficial for a Help Desk Technician role.

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Help Desk Analyst

  • Topeka, KS
  • 1 day ago
  • Topeka, KS
  • 1 day ago

Preferred Experience with ServiceNow, Office 365, Citrix, and Mobile Device operating Systems. CompTIA A+ and Network+ certifications, ITIL training....

Job Opportunity for Help Desk Analyst I in Topeka, KS 66612

  • Topeka, KS
  • 1 day ago
  • Topeka, KS
  • 1 day ago

Experience with ServiceNow, Office 365, Citrix, and Mobile Device Operating Systems is preferred....

Help Desk Analyst

  • Topeka, KS
  • 1 day ago
  • Topeka, KS
  • 1 day ago

Experience with ServiceNow, Office 365, Citrix, and Mobile Device Operating Systems is preferred....

Help Desk Analyst

  • Topeka, KS
  • 1 day ago
  • Topeka, KS
  • 1 day ago

Experience with ServiceNow, Office 365, Citrix, and Mobile Device Operating Systems is preferred. Majority of the support provided by this candidate will be over the phone remotely....

IT Support Analyst I - Office of Judicial Administration

  • Topeka, KS
  • 3 days ago
  • Topeka, KS
  • 3 days ago

Demonstrated understanding of computer hardware, software, and operating systems. Proven ability to work both independently and as part of a collaborative team....

Help Desk Analyst - Tier 1.5

  • Topeka, KS
  • 5 days ago
  • Topeka, KS
  • 5 days ago

Systems + - Microsoft Office + - Network Connectivity + - Print Services + - E-Mail and Internet mail + Ability to interact effectively with others + Aptitude to multi-task workloads + Ability to remain...

Help Desk Analyst - Tier 1 (Day)

  • Topeka, KS
  • 5 days ago
  • Topeka, KS
  • 5 days ago

Systems + - Microsoft Office + - Network Connectivity + - Print Services + - E-Mail and Internet mail + Ability to interact effectively with others + Aptitude to multi-task workloads + Ability to remain...

Senior Endpoint and Virtual Desktop Engineer

  • Topeka, KS
  • 9 days ago
  • Topeka, KS
  • 9 days ago

The Senior Endpoint and Virtual Desktop Engineer will be responsible for overseeing the deployment, configuration, and management of endpoint devices using Microsoft Intune. This role includes...

IT End User Support Analyst I

  • Topeka, KS
  • 26 days ago
  • Topeka, KS
  • 26 days ago

Through our dedicated associates, Conduent delivers mission-critical services and solutions on behalf of Fortune 100 companies and over 500 governments - creating exceptional outcomes for our...

IT Support Analyst Supervisor - MUST BE LOCAL TO TOPEKA KS

  • Topeka, KS
  • 30+ days ago
  • Topeka, KS
  • 30+ days ago

Leadership experience in supervising staff in an IT support environment Extensive knowledge and experience using and supporting MS Windows Operating Systems, Office products, configuring and troubleshooting...

IT Support Manager - MUST BE LOCAL TO TOPEKA KS

  • Topeka, KS
  • 30+ days ago
  • Topeka, KS
  • 30+ days ago

About the Position: Who can apply: Anyone Classified/Unclassified Service: Unclassified Full/Part-time: Full Time Regular/Temporary: Regular Eligible to Receive Benefits: Yes Veterans Preference...

Feedyard Office Systems Support Analyst

  • Topeka, KS
  • 60+ days ago
  • Topeka, KS
  • 60+ days ago

systems, database engines and word processing systems onto client computers Define, develop and communicate written operating procedures as they relate to the use of the associated Micro Technology...

Demographic Data for Topeka, KS

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Salary for Help Desk Technician Jobs in Topeka, KS

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Highest Education Level

Help Desk Technicians in Topeka, KS offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
43.7%
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 Technicians in Topeka, KS
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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