Level I Helpdesk Technician at Acture Solutions Inc

Village of Colonie, New York, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

12 Aug, 26

Salary

60000.0

Posted On

14 May, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Troubleshooting, Microsoft 365, Azure Active Directory, Windows 10/11, Active Directory, Ticketing Systems, Networking Concepts, User Onboarding/Offboarding, Device Configuration, Remote Support Tools, Customer Service, Technical Documentation

Industry

IT Services and IT Consulting

Description

Job Title: Helpdesk Level 1 Technician Location: Niskayuna, NY Schedule: Full-Time Mon-Fri Onsite 7a-4p with 1 hour lunch Launch Your IT Career in a Role That Matters Acture Solutions is seeking a motivated and service-oriented Helpdesk Level 1 Technician to join our team in Niskayuna, NY. This role serves as the first point of contact for public education sector staff and student users, providing critical day-to-day technical support. If you enjoy troubleshooting, working with technology, and helping people, this is a great opportunity to grow your IT career in a fast-paced MSP environment. What You’ll Do * Respond to and resolve Tier 1 helpdesk tickets via phone, email, and ticketing system (Autotask/Kaseya) * Provide technical support for internal staff and external clients across multiple environments * Troubleshoot hardware, software, networking, and Microsoft 365 / Azure AD issues * Escalate complex issues to Tier 2/3 engineers with clear and thorough documentation * Assist with user onboarding/offboarding, account setup, and access management * Support workstation setup, imaging, and basic device configuration * Maintain and update internal documentation, knowledge base articles, and standard operating procedures What You Bring * High School Diploma or GED required * Associate’s degree in a computer-related field or equivalent experience preferred * Familiarity with Windows environments, Microsoft 365, and Active Directory * Strong written and verbal communication skills * Ability to manage multiple support requests in a fast-paced environment * Customer-focused mindset with a willingness to learn and grow Skills for Success * Basic knowledge of Windows 10/11, Microsoft 365, and Azure Active Directory * Exposure to ticketing systems and remote support tools * Understanding of basic networking concepts (DNS, DHCP, VPN) * Experience with Autotask PSA, Kaseya, or Datto RMM is a plus * Ability to prioritize tasks and resolve issues efficiently Who We Are Acture Solutions Inc. is a trusted IT Managed Service Provider (MSP) delivering secure, scalable technology solutions. We partner with organizations to enhance operations, cybersecurity, and long-term growth through exceptional service. Why Join Acture Solutions? At Acture Solutions, we don’t just support IT—we support people. We are committed to professional growth, meaningful work, and a collaborative environment where your contributions matter. What We Offer * Salary range: $40,000–$60,000 (based on experience) * Medical, dental, vision, 401(k), and Employee Assistance Program * 13 paid holidays and generous paid time off * A culture that values collaboration, respect, and impact Ready to Get Started? If you’re passionate about technology, enjoy helping others, and want to build your IT career, we encourage you to apply. A valid driver’s license and background check are required.

Responsibilities

Serve as the first point of contact for technical support, resolving Tier 1 tickets via phone, email, and ticketing systems. Responsibilities include troubleshooting hardware, software, and Microsoft 365 issues while managing user accounts and workstation setups.