Desktop Support Technician I (Contract)
Location: Greater Phoenix, AZ (Hybrid) Employment Type: Full-Time Contract
About the Opportunity
Join a mission-driven organization at the center of the U.S. financial ecosystem, supporting secure, high-volume payment and identity services used by millions of consumers and financial institutions every day. This is an opportunity to work in a highly trusted, technology-forward environment where security, reliability, and customer experience are critical to success.
Role Overview
The Desktop Support Technician I is responsible for providing hands-on technical support to internal users, resolving day-to-day IT issues, and collaborating with senior technicians to ensure a seamless technology experience. This role is ideal for someone early in their IT career who thrives in a fast-paced, service-oriented environment.
Key Responsibilities
Troubleshoot and resolve Level 12 technical issues for internal users, escalating when needed
Provide support for multi-factor authentication (MFA) tokens and secure access tools
Support mobile devices including iPhones and mobile hotspots (MiFi)
Accurately document, track, and update all work using an IT ticketing system
Perform basic administration of Active Directory users and groups under guidance
Partner with senior technicians to ensure timely and effective issue resolution
Deliver professional, responsive, and customer-focused communication
Maintain a strong focus on security, risk mitigation, and data confidentiality
Stay current on emerging technologies and best practices
Complete all tasks with accuracy, efficiency, and a high level of service quality
Support additional tasks and assignments as needed
Required Qualifications
High school diploma or GED required
Minimum 1 year of experience in desktop support or a related IT role
Experience troubleshooting WAN/LAN connectivity, VPN access, and desktop environments
Working knowledge of:
Windows 10 operating systems
Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook)
Microsoft Exchange tools
Software installation and basic system configuration
Basic understanding of network infrastructure and architecture
Strong attention to detail and problem-solving abilities
Excellent communication, interpersonal, and customer service skills
Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities in a fast-paced environment
Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and meet deadlines
Strong organizational skills and a proactive, can-do mindset
Must be a U.S. Citizen or U.S. National
Ability to pass background check and drug screening
Why This Role?
Gain experience supporting critical infrastructure within a leading financial technology environment
Work with modern enterprise tools and security-focused systems
Build foundational IT skills in a collaborative, professional setting
Opportunity to grow within a highly respected and innovative organization
Numbers & Facts
Location
Scottsdale, AZ
Industry
Staffing/Employment Agencies
Company Size
500 to 999 employees
Year Founded
2006
About Company
The Intersect Group is a different and better business partner. We create unparalleled value for our clients by combining industry-leading Consulting capabilities with comprehensive Staffing and recruitment services. Clients trust us to deliver results based on our deep expertise and proven resources within finance, accounting, and information technology. Through our flexible delivery approach, you get the right solution, at the right time to accelerate your success and achieve all of your mission-critical objectives.
Skills
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Customer Experienceunmatched
Customer Relationsunmatched
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Ecosystemsunmatched
Emerging Technologyunmatched
Enterprise Protectionunmatched
High School Diplomaunmatched
Identify Issuesunmatched
Information Technology & Information Systemsunmatched
Interpersonal Skillsunmatched
Local Area Network (LAN)unmatched
Microsoft Active Directoryunmatched
Microsoft Excelunmatched
Microsoft Exchange Serverunmatched
Microsoft Officeunmatched
Microsoft Outlookunmatched
Microsoft Windows Operating Systemunmatched
Microsoft Wordunmatched
Mobile Devicesunmatched
Multitaskingunmatched
Network Administration/Managementunmatched
Network Architecture/Engineeringunmatched
Network Connectivityunmatched
Organizational Skillsunmatched
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Risk Managementunmatched
Software Installationunmatched
Systems Administration/Managementunmatched
Team Playerunmatched
Technical Supportunmatched
Time Managementunmatched
United States Citizenunmatched
VPN (Virtual Private Network)unmatched
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