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Robert Half Technology is seeking a Help Desk/Desktop Support Analyst for a long-term contract in The Woodlands, Texas. The analyst will support internal users with everyday hardware, software, operating system, and access issues in an energy and natural resources environment. The role includes hands-on service desk work and opportunities to broaden technical skills.
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Description We are looking for a Help Desk/Desktop Support Analyst to provide dependable technical support for end users in The Woodlands, Texas. This Long-term Contract opportunity is ideal for someone who enjoys resolving everyday hardware, software, and access issues while delivering responsive customer service. The role supports a fast-paced environment within the energy and natural resources sector and offers the chance to broaden technical skills through hands-on service desk work.
Responsibilities:
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Respond to incoming support requests and document issues thoroughly within the ticketing system.
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Diagnose and resolve common desktop, laptop, operating system, and application problems for internal users.
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Assist employees with account access, password support, and directory-related requests in Active Directory.
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Provide day-to-day support for Microsoft Windows environments, including Windows 10 devices and standard workstation configurations.
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Escalate more complex incidents when needed while maintaining clear communication on status and next steps.
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Set up, deploy, and support end-user equipment to ensure reliable performance in the workplace.
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Track recurring technical issues and share observations that help improve service desk efficiency and user experience. Requirements • Experience supporting users in a help desk or desktop support capacity.
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Working knowledge of Active Directory for basic user account and access administration.
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Proficiency in troubleshooting Microsoft Windows, including Windows 10 environments.
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Ability to manage service desk tickets with accuracy, prioritization, and timely follow-up.
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Solid understanding of basic technical troubleshooting for hardware, software, and user access issues.
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Strong communication skills with the ability to assist end users in a detail-oriented and approachable manner. Technology Doesn't Change the World, People Do.®
Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.
Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/mobile-app) and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more.
All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.
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How this job compares
Set against the 2,732 open IT Support jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 12, 2026.
- Pay
- This postingNot listed
- Texas median$69–90K/yr44 salary ranges
- Texas median$26–38/hr64 hourly ranges
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 204 open IT Support jobs in Texas and 2,732 across the US. 3% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in Texas
- Amazon26 open
- TEKsystems11 open
- Lone Star College10 open
- Experience
- IT Support postings that state a minimum ask for 2 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 1 to 4 years (1,893 postings).
- Education
- 242 of the 2,732 open IT Support jobs (9%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 12, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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