IT Helpdesk Specialist at HALO Precision Diagnostics

Saving Lives with Early DetectionIT Helpdesk Support Specialist (Remote Must Reside on the U.S. East Coast / EST)Pay Range: $35$40 per hour (depending on experience)Mission:At HALO Dx our mission is simple yet powerful: Save Lives with Precision Diagnostics. We unite pioneers in radiology molecular diagnostics and software development to elevate diagnostic accuracy and improve patient outcomes. Through advanced technology and collaboration with our medical imaging experts and centers we aim to make a meaningful impact on every patient and family we serve.Position SummaryThe IT Helpdesk Support Specialist serves as the first point of contact for all IT-related inquiries across the organization. This role requires strong technical proficiency excellent communication skills and the ability to troubleshoot issues efficiently while maintaining a high level of customer service. While the position is primarily remote candidates must reside on the East Coast (EST) and may occasionally travel for onsite support or regional site setup.Key ResponsibilitiesTechnical Support & TroubleshootingRespond to end-user inquiries via phone email and ticketing systems.Diagnose and resolve hardware software and basic network issues.Escalate complex technical problems to senior IT staff as needed.System MaintenanceInstall configure and update operating systems applications and security patches.Ensure systems remain compliant with security and operational best practices.User Lifecycle ManagementOnboarding: Create accounts configure hardware set up email and assign access permissions.Offboarding: Disable accounts revoke access and coordinate secure equipment return.Documentation & Asset ManagementDocument issues resolutions and system updates within helpdesk tools.Track and maintain IT hardware and software inventory.Training & Customer ServiceProvide basic user training on systems applications and security best practices.Maintain a professional supportive and solutions-oriented approach when working with end-users and internal teams.Skills & QualificationsStrong working knowledge of computer hardware Windows and macOS environments and common applications (Microsoft 365 Entra Atlassian Jira/Confluence).Familiarity with basic networking concepts (TCP/IP Wi-Fi VPN).Understanding of security protocols and ability to follow best practices for data protection.Strong multitasking and prioritization skills in a fast-paced environment.Detail-oriented problem solver with excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.Experience with ticketing systems (e.g. Jira Service Management Zendesk) preferred.Education & ExperienceAssociates or Bachelors degree in IT Computer Science or a related field preferred.24 years of hands-on IT support or helpdesk experience.Relevant certifications (e.g. CompTIA A Microsoft Certified Desktop Support Technician ITIL) are a plus.Required Experience:IC Key Skills SQL,Active Directory,Information Technology,Access Points,System Software,Database,Infrastructure,Linux,Project Management,Internet,Troubleshoot,PC,Procedures,Setup,hardware Employment Type : Hourly Experience: years Vacancy: 1 Hourly Salary Salary: 35 - 40