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The Carrera Agency

Desktop Support Specialist

The Carrera Agency, San Diego, California, United States, 92189

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Position Overview Start Date: ASAP

Duration: 4-5 months (possible option to extend)

Compensation/Pay Rate: Starting at $32.25/hr+ (W2 + benefits), based on experience, education, and skill set.

Position Summary Join our client’s dynamic IT team as a Desktop Support Specialist and make a real impact! In this engaging role, you’ll be the go-to technical expert delivering exceptional support to end users across all levels of the company. You’ll work with cutting‑edge technology—including Microsoft 365—while building meaningful relationships with colleagues, from front‑line staff to senior executives. This position offers the perfect blend of technical challenge and customer interaction, making every day unique and rewarding.

What You’ll Do

Provide expert technical support for core systems, hardware, software, and peripherals

Troubleshoot and resolve issues across laptops, desktops, printers, mobile devices, and IT equipment

Deliver premium support to executive leadership, ensuring seamless technology experiences

Meet and exceed service level agreements while maintaining high quality and customer satisfaction standards

Translate complex technical concepts into clear, understandable language for all audiences

Maintain detailed documentation and accurate records in ticketing systems

Partner with cross‑functional IT teams to tackle complex technical challenges

Adapt to evolving business needs and take on additional responsibilities as opportunities arise

What We’re Looking For

Minimum of 6 years of professional experience in desktop support or a similar IT support role

Advanced experience supporting Microsoft 365 (M365), including Outlook, Teams, OneDrive, SharePoint, and related administration tasks

Excellent communication skills across verbal, written, and interpersonal interactions

Proven track record in customer service–focused technical support environments

Strong troubleshooting abilities for both hardware and software challenges

Experience thriving in fast‑paced, corporate IT settings

Solid grasp of networking fundamentals, including Wi‑Fi, VPNs, and remote access technologies

Proficiency supporting Microsoft Windows OS, Office applications, desktop/laptop hardware, and printers

Experience with mobile device support and troubleshooting

Strong decision‑making skills and ability to work independently

Outstanding organizational abilities and keen attention to detail

Bonus Points For

Experience with ITIL‑based support processes and modern ticketing systems (such as ServiceNow)

Knowledge of MacOS and cross‑platform support environments

Apply today!

Job Details

Seniority level: Mid‑Senior level

Employment type: Contract

Job function: Information Technology

Benefits

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

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