Lead Helpdesk Administrator

undefined ago • 5 Years + • Customer Service • $67,000 PA - $80,000 PA

Job Summary

Job Description

Pipeworks Studio is seeking a Lead Helpdesk Administrator responsible for managing accounts, systems, and hardware/software assets, providing helpdesk support, and ensuring compliance. The ideal candidate will possess strong organizational and communication skills, balancing technical tasks with employee- and client-facing service. This on-site role is located in downtown Eugene, OR.
Must have:
  • Manage on-premises Active Directory and Microsoft Entra ID accounts.
  • Administer Microsoft 365, SharePoint, Jira, and Confluence services.
  • Track and assign software licenses; manage hardware and software inventory.
  • Resolve Tier 1 and Tier 2 helpdesk support requests.
  • Write and update helpdesk procedures, IT workflows, and internal guides.
  • Review user access, group memberships, and permissions regularly for compliance.
  • Lead weekly helpdesk meetings and act as an escalation point for complex issues.
Good to have:
  • Familiarity with Snipe-IT or other inventory management tools.
  • Experience in account compliance/audit processes.
  • Experience with Jira/Confluence management and integrations.
  • Interest in developing skills in building management or IT compliance.
Perks:
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision
  • 401K with employer match
  • Employer Paid Life Insurance Policy
  • Generous Paid Time Off
  • 20 Paid Company Holidays
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Fitness Club Discounts
  • Sports Team Sponsorship
  • Annual Company Events
  • Project Wrap Parties

Job Details

Day To Day

Accounts & Access

  • Manage both on-premises Active Directory and Microsoft Entra ID accounts.
  • Maintain security through group policies, MFA, and account lifecycle management.
  • Set up and deprovision accounts for employees and contractors, ensuring correct tool and project access.

Systems & Tools

  • Administer Microsoft 365, SharePoint, and related Microsoft services.
  • Manage Jira and Confluence, including user settings, workflow adjustments, and backend configurations.
  • Maintain the IT SharePoint page for ease of use and updated content.
  • Oversee client partner centers and developer accounts, ensuring proper configuration and compliance.
  • Collaborate with IT, DevOps, and HR to manage system permissions and access.

Assets & Software

  • Track and assign software licenses to maintain compliance.
  • Manage company hardware and software inventory using Snipe-IT.
  • Maintain accurate records for both office and remote equipment.
  • Handle equipment swaps and replacements to minimize user downtime.

Helpdesk Work

  • Resolve Tier 1 and Tier 2 support requests (lockouts, access issues, password resets).
  • Triage incoming tickets, keeping workflows, business rules, and service catalog organized.
  • Provide clear and timely communication with users during troubleshooting.

Documentation

  • Write and update helpdesk procedures, IT workflows, and internal guides.
  • Maintain onboarding materials to ensure smooth setup for new hires.
  • Develop troubleshooting guides and self-service resources for common issues.

Audits & Compliance

  • Review user access, group memberships, and permissions regularly.
  • Document and correct audit data as needed.
  • Assist with process improvements to maintain security and compliance.

Team Leadership

  • Lead weekly helpdesk meetings to review priorities and progress.
  • Act as a point of escalation for complex or high-priority issues.
  • Identify opportunities to improve helpdesk operations and employee support.

Skills Knowledge and Expertise

Must Haves

  • 5+ years in an IT or Help Desk role.
  • Hands-on experience in IT systems administration or helpdesk support.
  • Familiarity with Microsoft Active Directory, Entra ID, and Microsoft 365 administration.
  • Strong organizational skills with attention to detail.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to lift 50+ lbs and perform physically active tasks as needed.

Nice-To-Have Skills

  • Familiarity with Snipe-IT or other inventory management tools.
  • Experience in account compliance/audit processes.
  • Experience with Jira/Confluence management and integrations.
  • Interest in developing skills in building management or IT compliance.

What We Can Offer You

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision
  • 401K with employer match
  • Employer Paid Life Insurance Policy
  • Generous Paid Time Off
  • 20 Paid Company Holidays
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Fitness Club Discounts
  • Sports Team Sponsorship
  • Annual Company Events
  • Project Wrap Parties

Similar Jobs

Looks like we're out of matches

Set up an alert and we'll send you similar jobs the moment they appear!

Similar Skill Jobs

Looks like we're out of matches

Set up an alert and we'll send you similar jobs the moment they appear!

Jobs in Eugene, Oregon, United States

Looks like we're out of matches

Set up an alert and we'll send you similar jobs the moment they appear!

Customer Service Jobs

Looks like we're out of matches

Set up an alert and we'll send you similar jobs the moment they appear!