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Full-Time Remote Information Technology

Remote Service Desk Analyst

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Location
Austin, Texas 78701
Salary (Annually)
$58,000 - $82,000
Experience
Entry
Posted
Oct 28
Location
Austin, Texas 78701
Salary (Annually)
$58,000 - $82,000
Experience
Entry
Posted
Oct 28
Remote Service Desk Analyst

About the Role

Careerscape is recruiting on behalf of our client, a growing technology-driven organization, for a full-time Remote Service Desk Analyst based in Texas. This is a great entry point into an IT career, with hands-on exposure to real-world systems, supportive teammates, and clear paths to advance into systems administration, security, or engineering roles.

The day-to-day is a steady mix of troubleshooting, communication, and problem-solving. You'll be the first point of contact for employees who need help, working through tickets, walking users through fixes, and escalating when needed. People who thrive here are patient, curious, and enjoy turning a frustrated user into a happy one.

Key Responsibilities

  • Serve as the first point of contact for employees seeking technical support via phone, chat, and email
  • Log, prioritize, and track incidents and service requests in the ticketing system
  • Troubleshoot hardware, software, network, and account access issues
  • Reset passwords, unlock accounts, and manage user access in Active Directory and Microsoft 365
  • Provide remote assistance using screen-sharing and remote desktop tools
  • Escalate complex issues to Tier 2 or specialized teams with clear, detailed documentation
  • Set up and support laptops, mobile devices, and common business applications
  • Create and update knowledge base articles and troubleshooting guides
  • Follow up with users to confirm issues are resolved and meet SLA targets

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent required; associate or bachelor's degree in IT or a related field preferred
  • 6 months or more of help desk, customer service, or technical support experience (internships and coursework considered)
  • Basic knowledge of Windows, macOS, and Microsoft 365
  • Familiarity with ticketing systems and basic networking concepts such as DNS, DHCP, and VPN
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Strong problem-solving skills and a customer-first attitude
  • Ability to work independently and manage time in a remote environment
  • Reliable high-speed internet and a quiet home workspace
  • CompTIA A+ or similar certification a plus

Benefits & Perks

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Paid time off and paid holidays
  • Fully remote work with a home office equipment provided
  • Training and certification reimbursement
  • Clear career growth path within IT
  • Flexible, supportive team culture
  • Life and disability insurance
  • Employee wellness resources

Jeff is the Careerscape team member who posted this role. Questions about the role, comp, or fit? Reach out directly.

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How This Salary Compares

The midpoint of this role’s $58,000–$82,000 range is $70,000 per year. Here is how that compares with live openings on Careerscape right now:

This role (midpoint)
$70,000
Information Technology jobs — median
$102,500
Texas 78701 jobs — median
$72,500
Remote jobs — median
$75,000

Figures are computed automatically from salary ranges on live Careerscape listings and update as jobs are added or filled. They are informational, not an offer guarantee.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a Remote Service Desk Analyst earn in Texas 78701?

This position pays $58,000 to $82,000 per year. The midpoint of $70,000 is slightly below the $102,500 median for Information Technology roles currently listed on our board.

Is this Remote Service Desk Analyst job remote?

Yes. This is a fully remote position, hired through a Texas 78701-based client.

What experience do I need to apply?

This is listed as a Entry level role. See the Requirements section above for the specific qualifications the client is looking for.

What benefits does this job include?

Medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) with company match, Paid time off and paid holidays, Fully remote work with a home office equipment provided, Training and certification reimbursement, Clear career growth path within IT.

How competitive is this opening?

Posted on October 28, 2026 with 5 applications so far. Applying early is recommended, as our recruiters begin reviewing candidates as soon as applications come in.

When should I expect to hear back?

Qualified applicants can typically expect a response within 5–7 business days of applying, though depending on the role and the client’s hiring timeline it can occasionally take up to 30 days. Because of the volume of applications we receive, we aren’t always able to send a personalized update to every applicant — but you can check the status of your application anytime in your candidate portal.

How do I apply?

Click Apply Now, fill in your details, upload your resume, and submit — no account required, it takes under two minutes.

Why isn't the employer named?

As a staffing and recruiting agency, we keep our client companies’ names confidential while roles are open — it protects their hiring plans and your candidacy. You’ll be introduced to the employer as you move forward.

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