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Helpdesk Analyst
@ Flexstaf IT
Toronto, Ontario
Overview
Flexstaf IT is hiring a Helpdesk Analyst on a one-year contract in North York, Ontario, with a hybrid arrangement. The role provides first-level technical support for corporate, customer centre and field staff, including installations, account management, security patching and vendor coordination.
Responsibilities:
- First-level technical support for corporate, customer centre and field users
- Patch operating systems and applications on workstations
- Maintain support knowledge base and hardware and software inventory
- Write scripts to automate support tasks
- Respond to escalations and critical incidents
Requirements summary:
- 5+ years of desktop and productivity tool support
- Strong O365 and SharePoint experience
- Familiarity with cloud and SaaS applications
- Experience with technology rollouts and workstation configuration
- Post-secondary technical diploma or Bachelor's in Computer Science with MCSE
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- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-23
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- 2026-10-23
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Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Department | IT |
| Experience | 5+ years |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Office, Client sites |
| Position | Mostly sitting |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer high |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | MCSE |
| Education | College diploma (required), Bachelor’s degree (required) |
| Fields of study | Computer Science |
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Flexstaf IT
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 85 |
Title: Helpdesk Analyst
Duration: 1 year Contract
Location: North-York, ON (Hybrid)
DESCRIPTION:
The Technical Support Analyst provides first level technical service and support for technology users at the corporate office, customer centre and field staff. This role provides installation, maintenance, testing and facility acceptance of new and existing information technology products and services, including account creations, terminations and end user security installations, connectivity and configurations, as well as coordinating with vendor and second level support on the resolution of issues.
AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY:
Provide technical support for Desktop and Mobile Productivity Tools, including O365 applications, SaaS solutions, and current Windows operating systems. Support both local and remote users in resolving technical issues and ensuring optimal end user connectivity.
Take ownership of security patches and updates for operating systems and applications on workstations.
Develop, maintain, and update comprehensive systems support knowledge base documentation for the supported systems. This includes documenting hardware and software inventory, troubleshooting steps, and best practices for issue resolution.
Write and implement scripts to automate tasks, streamline processes, and improve efficiency in providing technical support. Continuously explore opportunities to leverage automation tools and technologies to enhance support capabilities.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify opportunities for improving end user experience, system performance, and operational efficiency. Actively participate in projects related to technology upgrades, system integrations, and process enhancements.
Respond to escalations and critical incidents, ensuring timely resolution and effective communication with stakeholders. Act as a point of contact for complex technical issues, providing guidance and expertise to resolve them.
Occasionally attend to issues at the datacenter and provide access to scheduled vendor maintenance services.
Adhering and implementing security best practices to improve organizational posture.
Contribute to the development of IT policies and process thus enhancing IT governance of systems throughout the organization.
Perform other duties as assigned by management, contributing to the overall success of the technology team and the organization.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- 5+ years of relevant experience in providing technical support for desktop and mobile productivity tools, web-based applications, and operating systems.
- Strong knowledge and experience in supporting O365 applications, including SharePoint.
- Familiarity with Cloud and SaaS-based applications and their integration with desktop and mobile devices.
- Experience in facilitating technology rollouts, including hardware, mobile devices, services and workstation configurations.
- Ability to develop, maintain, and update systems support knowledge base documentation.
- Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills for both local and remote users.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.
- Commitment to providing exceptional customer service.
- Post-secondary diploma or certificate from a technical college, or a Bachelors degree in Computer Science and MCSE.
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