Part-Time IT Help Desk Support Technician
Active Directory
Application Support
Azure
Cloud
Cloud Platforms
Desktop Support
End User Support
Hardware Support
Help Desk Support
Identity and Access Management
Information Technology (IT)
IT Services
ITSM
Microsoft 365
Part-time
Remote Support
Remote Support Tools
Security
Technical Support
Virtualization
Windows
Job Description
Arcem Solutions LLC is offering a part-time IT Help Desk Support Technician role in Lafayette, IN, onsite, with a pay range of $18 to $23 per hour. This entry-level position is housed in a managed IT services environment and provides hands-on exposure to desktop, server, network, and cloud technologies through ticketing system work, remote support, and occasional onsite visits. It presents an opportunity to develop core IT skills within a collaborative, client-focused team.
Responsibilities
- Provide technical support for Windows operating systems and desktop applications, including Microsoft Office, Microsoft 365, QuickBooks, and other business applications.
- Troubleshoot hardware, software, and operating system issues.
- Create, maintain, deploy, and restore workstation images.
- Monitor cybersecurity portals and respond to security alerts.
- Deploy software and install system updates and patches.
- Provide remote support and monitor device health.
- Generate system reports and document work performed in the ticketing system.
- Join computers to Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD) and on-premises Active Directory domains.
- Configure and test Group Policies and RMM automation policies.
- Map and troubleshoot network drives.
- Manage BitLocker encryption and Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) services.
- Provision and manage Microsoft 365 licenses.
- Create, modify, disable, and remove Active Directory user accounts.
- Manage Azure Virtual Machines for desktop and server environments.
- Move users and devices between Organizational Units (OUs).
- Configure and maintain file share permissions.
- Administer Microsoft 365 tenant services, including Exchange Online, SharePoint Online, OneDrive, and Microsoft Entra ID (Azure).
- Configure and monitor backup solutions.
- Assist with VMware administration and virtual server support.
- Configure and troubleshoot routers, switches, and wireless access points.
- Support MFA systems and VMware host maintenance, VM patching, and server upgrades.
- Diagnose and resolve basic network connectivity issues and install, configure, and troubleshoot VoIP phone systems.
- Communicate professionally with clients, vendors, and internal team members.
- Document solutions and client interactions thoroughly; participate in ongoing training to stay current with technologies and cybersecurity best practices.
- Complete onsite installations and project work as assigned and perform other IT duties as needed.
Requirements
- Windows 10/11 administration
- Microsoft 365 administration
- Active Directory and Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD) administration
- Proficiency with remote support tools
- Networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP)
- Routers, switches, and wireless networking knowledge
- VMware virtualization experience
- Backup and disaster recovery solutions
- Microsoft Office applications
- Excellent customer service and communication skills
- Strong troubleshooting and analytical abilities
- Ability to prioritize multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment
- Self-motivated with strong attention to detail
- Ability to work independently while collaborating with a team
- Background check required
- Day Shift (Required)
- Work Location: In person
- Occasional local travel to client sites may be required
- Ability to sit, stand, and use a computer for extended periods
- Occasionally lift and carry equipment weighing up to 50 pounds
- Ability to travel locally for onsite client support when required
Technologies
- Windows 10/11
- Microsoft 365
- Active Directory & Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD)
- Remote support tools
- Remote Monitoring and Management (RMM) tools
- Group Policy
- Microsoft 365 licenses
- Azure Virtual Machines
- VMware virtualization
- OneDrive
- Exchange Online
- SharePoint Online
- BitLocker < ува>Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA)
- Backup and disaster recovery solutions
- Microsoft Office applications
- Azure
Application questions
- Are you comfortable starting work each day at 7:30am?
Shift availability
- Day Shift (Required)
Work location
- In person