Help Desk Analyst

Brighton Marine•Brighton, MA

2h•$55,000 - $65,000•Onsite

About The Position

The Help Desk Analyst is a trusted technology partner responsible for independently supporting staff and mission-critical systems across Brighton Marine. This role exercises sound judgment in diagnosing issues, prioritizing competing requests, and resolving technical issues with minimal supervision. Serving as a key point of contact between end users and the broader IT function, the Help Desk Analyst ensures technology solutions are reliable, secure, and aligned with operational and compliance needs across healthcare, community services, and administrative environments.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent
1-3 years of IT support experience required
Equivalent hands-on IT experience (professional or military experience accepted)
Strong working knowledge of Windows and macOS operating systems in an enterprise environment.
Demonstrated experience providing Tier 1 and Tier 2 end-user support with limited supervision in a professional setting.
Solid understanding of networking fundamentals, including LAN/WAN, TCP/IP, VPN, and Wi-Fi.
Proficiency supporting and managing Microsoft Office 365, Outlook, and mobile devices (iOS and Android).
Ability to independently prioritize workload, exercise discretion, and make sound technical decisions.
Clear, composed, and service-oriented communication style aligned with Brighton Marine’s mission.
Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship now or in the future.

Nice To Haves

CompTIA A+, Network+, or comparable technical certification (preferred).

Responsibilities

Serve as a primary technical resource for staff supporting active-duty service members, Veterans, retirees, and their families.
Apply judgment to assess urgency, impact, and risk when responding to technical issues that affect continuity of care or services.
Deliver consistent, professional, and empathetic support while setting appropriate expectations and timelines with stakeholders.
Diagnose, troubleshoot, and resolve hardware, software, and connectivity issues across Windows and macOS environments.
Provide end-user support for Microsoft Office 365 applications, including Outlook, Teams, OneDrive, and SharePoint.
Manage end-to-end onboarding and offboarding execution, including account provisioning, device readiness, permissions, and access changes.
Determine when issues require escalation and coordinate effectively with system administrators or external vendors as needed.
Manage the full lifecycle of end-user devices, including configuration, deployment, maintenance, and decommissioning.
Configure and support printers, copiers, and network-connected devices with minimal oversight.
Execute operating system updates, endpoint configuration changes, and troubleshooting while balancing user impact and security requirements.
Administer user access within Azure AD / Entra ID, Intune, and Microsoft 365 in accordance with established security policies.
Enforce MFA, conditional access, and identity controls, escalating exceptions or risks when appropriate.
Identify potential security or compliance concerns and proactively raise them to IT leadership.
Maintain authoritative IT asset inventory and documentation with a high degree of accuracy.
Develop and update knowledge base content and internal documentation to standardize support practices and reduce repeat issues.
Recommend process improvements, tooling enhancements, or control refinements that strengthen system reliability and security.
Uphold and model IT security best practices, particularly in environments involving sensitive healthcare and military-affiliated data.