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Desktop Support Engineer.

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Desktop Support Engineer: our view in 3 lines...

  • The Role:This role is for an experienced Windows desktop support professional who keeps end user devices and office equipment working.
  • The Person:The person will handle incidents and service requests, provide deskside support for end user devices, network attached and locally attached devices, carry out daily health checks, and support meeting rooms as required.
  • Requirements:The ideal candidate has at least 2 to 3 years of Windows Desktop support experience, with Windows 7-10, Microsoft Active Directory, GPOs, MS Office 365, PC hardware troubleshooting, enterprise anti-virus, ServiceNow and iOS and Android device management.

About the role

On-site Deskside Support Engineer

Employment will be on a 1099/freelancer contract basis

  • The role:
    Handle Incidents and Service Requests and near desk support;

  • Provide services to End Users that include the following:

  • End User Devices including workstations, desktop PCs, laptop/notebook PCs, tablet PCs,

  • Collaboration and Communication services and devices including smart phones, desktop phones, mobility devices, streaming media systems (video conferencing) and other End User computing Hardware devices and associated system Software;

  • Network-attached devices (e.g. printers, scanners, copiers, multi-functional devices (e.g. printer/scanner/fax);

  • Locally-attached devices (e.g. personal printers, projectors);

  • Daily health checks to End User Devices and Network attached devices as required

  • Meeting room support as required.

  • Provide effective Deskside Support Services in accordance with the appropriate Performance Standards;

About you:

  • You will have a minimum 2-3 years’ experience in Windows Desktop support.

  • Experience in:

  • Windows 7-10, Microsoft Active Directory, utilization of GPOs, MS Office 365, PC hardware installation and troubleshooting, Enterprise anti-virus solutions, Helpdesk ticketing systems (e.g. ServiceNow).

  • Mobile device management including IOS and Android devices, Enterprise encryption solutions, Windows PC/laptop management via Active Directory.

  • Proven analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.

  • The ability to multi-task, effectively determine priorities and meet SLA’s.

  • Excellent communication, rapport building and internal customer service skills.

A&O IT Group
As a successful and growing global IT services provider, A&O IT Group deliver ‘fully managed’ IT solutions and cyber security services. Combining over 50 years expertise, and boasting an extensive global network, whilst remaining privately owned, A&O IT Group is a trusted IT services partner to clients globally.

This role is subject to a post-offer Background Verification in accordance with the local country legislation.

Learn more about life at A&O IT Group and our opportunities on our website IT Engineer Careers page.

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We encourage diversity and seek to attract individuals with unique backgrounds and perspectives. It is important that we build a team with a diverse mix of people and skills, where everyone feels welcome and able to succeed. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, marital status, disability or gender identity.

Published November 9, 2026
Location Houston, TX