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Help Desk/Desktop Support Analyst

Robert Half Technology

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Compensation
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Location
Goleta, CA
Schedule
Contract / Temporary
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Job overview

Robert Half is seeking an IT Technician for a six-month contract focused on PC deployments, software installation, and inventory management. The role involves configuring and deploying Windows PCs, installing software, tracking assets, and supporting large-scale rollout initiatives. Candidates should have at least two years of relevant IT support, desktop support, or deployment experience, along with familiarity with Windows configuration, software deployment, imaging, and inventory management.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Windows Configuration, requiredSoftware Deployment, requiredImaging Processes, requiredAttention to Detail, requiredFollowing Procedures, requiredInventory Management, requiredAsset Tracking, requiredCommunication, requiredOrganization, requiredHardware Deployment, required

Qualifications

2+ Years IT Support Experience, required

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Vision Insurance
Dental Insurance
401(k) Match

Full job description

Description

Robert Half is seeking a client that is seeking an IT Technician for a 6-month contract focused on PC deployments, software installation, and inventory management.

Responsibilities

  • Unbox, configure, and deploy Windows PCs

  • Follow established automated build and deployment procedures

  • Install and verify software applications

  • Troubleshoot software installation and configuration issues

  • Maintain hardware and software deployment documentation

  • Track and reconcile inventory within inventory management systems

  • Coordinate with users and internal IT teams regarding asset deployment and verification

  • Support large-scale PC rollout initiatives

Requirements

Requirements

  • 2+ years of IT support, desktop support, or deployment experience

  • Experience setting up and configuring Windows computers

  • Familiarity with software deployment and imaging processes

  • Strong attention to detail and ability to follow documented procedures

  • Experience with inventory management and asset tracking

  • Strong communication and organizational skills

  • Comfortable performing hands-on hardware setup and deployment activities

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How this job compares

Set against the 2,784 open IT Support jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 11, 2026.

Pay
  • This postingNot listed
  • California median$90–120K/yr97 salary ranges
  • California median$28–35/hr77 hourly ranges
Openings
Olive Jobs lists 233 open IT Support jobs in California and 2,784 across the US. 2% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in California
Experience
This posting asks for at least 2 years of experience; IT Support postings that state a minimum ask for 2 years at the median (1,901 postings).
Education
258 of the 2,784 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 11, 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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