Job Description

IA-DOM-DOIT-NE1-IWD HELPDESK (780480)

Max Pay Rate: $30.22

Work Arrangement: Onsite (8am-4:30pm M-F)

Worksite Address: 1000 east Grand Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50319

Agency Interview Type: Either Web Cam or In Person

Engagement Type: Contract

Start Date: 12/08/2025 End Date : 06/30/2026 (Possible conversion or extension)

NOTE : Applications with resumes in PDF Format will be automatically rejected. Only Word format resumes will be considered.

Short Description:

The Iowa Workforce Development, Division of Vocational Rehabilitation Services (IWD-VRS) is seeking a dedicated Desktop Support Technician.

Complete Description:

This is an ONSITE position that requires a resource to be in the office 5 days per week. Limit submittals to local candidates.

The Iowa Workforce Development, Division of Vocational Rehabilitation Services (IWD-VRS) is seeking a dedicated Desktop Support Technician to join the IVRS IT Help Desk team. This position will provide Tier 1 and Tier 2 support to IVRS staff and leadership, assisting with technical issues, communicating with non-technical users, and escalating issues as needed. The role includes software installation, computer imaging, and other related IT tasks.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide desktop/laptop/thin client support both desk-side and remotely.Install, patch, and troubleshoot Windows 7/10.Troubleshoot issues with Microsoft 2019 and Office 365 products.Configure and troubleshoot Windows networking (TCP/IP).Escalate issues to next-level support or management as appropriate.Troubleshoot issues with Microsoft Edge and Google Chrome.Provide support using remote tools.Install and troubleshoot a variety of in-house developed and third-party software.Troubleshoot desktop and network printer issues.Support Google Workspace products.Support Apple devices (iPad, iPhone).Understand and support Microsoft Active Directory (client-side).Implement hard drive encryption, preferably using Bitlocker and McAfee.Modify system registry as needed.Qualifications:
Required Experience:
4 years of experience in PC support (desktop/laptop/thin client).4 years of experience with Windows 7/10 installation, patching, and troubleshooting.4 years of experience troubleshooting Microsoft 2019.4 years of experience with Windows networking (TCP/IP) configuration and troubleshooting.4 years of experience escalating issues to next-level support/management.4 years of experience troubleshooting Microsoft Edge and Google Chrome.4 years of experience providing support with remote tools.4 years of experience installing and troubleshooting a variety of software.Experience in support of Microsoft Office 365 products.Experience in Apple device support (iPad, iPhone).Thorough understanding of Microsoft Active Directory (client-side).Experience with hard drive encryption, preferably Bitlocker and McAfee.Desired Experience:
Ability to troubleshoot desktop and network printer issues.Experience with Google Workspace products.Ability to modify the system registry.Education:
Preferred: 4-year degree or equivalent technical study.Certifications:
Industry certifications (A+, Network+, MCP, etc.)

Communication:
The candidate must have strong communication skills to effectively liaise with IT staff and non-technical users, ensuring timely execution of tasks.

Job Tags

Contract work, Work at office, Local area,

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