Role Overview
The Midtown Group is hiring a entry-level Help Desk Technician. This is a contract role in McLean. posted yesterday. The posted range is $50k to $52k. Full responsibilities, required qualifications, and the apply link are listed in the description below.
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Job description
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About the Role
We are actively seeking a Help Desk Technicians to join our Enterprise Service Desk in McLean, VA. This is a high-impact role providing first-level phone support for our internal staff across a large enterprise environment.
You will be the first point of contact diagnosing, identifying, and resolving technical issues ranging from hardware and software to networks and corporate data systems. To ensure you are fully prepared, this role begins with 5 to 6 weeks of dedicated training and shadowing with a Subject Matter Expert to learn our specific processes and ticketing procedures.
Key Responsibilities
- Technical Support: Provide troubleshooting and guidance for Windows 10, Mac OS & OSX, MS Office (primarily Outlook), LAN, VPN, remote devices, and peripherals.
- High-Volume Intake: Manage 25-30 inbound support calls per day in a fast-paced environment.
- Incident Management: Follow strict Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for ticket documentation, escalation, notification, and resolution.
- End-User Guidance: Educate and assist employees in effectively utilizing internal enterprise tools and information infrastructure.
- Team Collaboration: Work closely with the Service Desk team on process improvements, special projects, and overarching IT initiatives.
Required Qualifications
- Minimum of 1 year of relevant technical help desk experience within a corporate/enterprise environment.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Proven proficiency in troubleshooting Windows 10, Mac OS/OSX, MS Office applications, and remote access services.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Excellent customer service demeanor with the ability to handle back-to-back phone calls effectively.
Preferred Qualifications
- Active IT Certifications: CompTIA A+, HDI, or ITIL.
Why Join Our Team
This role offers the chance to work within a highly respected enterprise environment, build your core IT skills across multiple operating systems, and potentially secure a long-term permanent position based on performance.
About The Midtown Group
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Frequently Asked Questions
How do I apply for the Help Desk Technician position at The Midtown Group?
Use the Apply button above to submit your application directly to The Midtown Group. Most applications take less than 5 minutes if your resume and contact details are ready, and you'll be routed to the employer's official application system to finish.
Where is the Help Desk Technician position at The Midtown Group located?
This position is based in McLean. The Midtown Group has not indicated remote or hybrid options for this role, so candidates should plan for on-site work.
How much does the Help Desk Technician role at The Midtown Group pay?
The Midtown Group has posted a compensation range of $50k to $52k for this position. Final offers typically vary based on candidate experience, location, and internal salary bands.
When was the Help Desk Technician role at The Midtown Group posted?
This role was posted on July 21, 2026 (yesterday). It's still listed as actively hiring; we re-confirm openings against the source system multiple times per day and remove closed roles.
Is the Help Desk Technician role at The Midtown Group entry-level?
Yes. This is an entry-level position. Strong candidates typically have 0-2 years of relevant work experience, internships, or significant project work. Read the full description for any specific qualification requirements The Midtown Group has listed.
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