IT Help Desk Specialist
Washington, DC

Job Description

As an IT help desk specialist at Gallup's Washington, D.C., location, you will be responsible for ensuring that all Gallup users, including visiting associates, have world-class technical support to do their jobs perfectly.

Responsibilities include supporting all on-site technology and equipment; troubleshooting user workstations and workstation software; and maintaining network equipment, including file servers, routers and switches. You will also help with AV and conferencing needs and provide support for Gallup-hosted events. When it comes to ensuring that technology experiences are flawless, we will turn to you.

At Gallup, you'll join a team of highly engaged associates who are passionate about technology. Building close relationships with Gallup associates, you'll collaborate with partners around the world to support all critical infrastructure in our Washington, D.C., location. If your mission is to make a positive impact on the lives of millions by resolving challenging technical problems, join us, and put your greatest strengths to work.

Who we want:

Problem solvers: Technology professionals whose passion for troubleshooting technical challenges motivates them to investigate and solve problems from start to finish.

Customer-centric communicators: Relationship builders with strong communication skills that enable them to successfully deliver the best experience to our associates.

Strategic jugglers: Highly organized and responsible IT professionals who prioritize the urgency of multiple requests to meet customer demands with outstanding quality.

Fast-paced professionals: People who want to work in a rapidly evolving and dynamic remote environment with a wide range of technical issues and individuals.

What you need:

* Two years of experience in a technical help desk capacity
* Two years of experience in a Windows user and server environment and experience supporting all Microsoft Office applications
* Broad knowledge of networking, hardware, and software applications and experience troubleshooting technical issues
* Ability to learn new processes and systems quickly and to multitask while remaining focused on the customer
* Must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis

Gallup is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that celebrates, supports and promotes diversity and inclusion. We will consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation or gender identity, or any other legally protected basis, in accordance with applicable law.