Entry Level Desktop Support Engineer Jobs

New grad desktop support engineer jobs attract recent graduates and entry level candidates with zero to two years of experience, where a strong internship or hands-on portfolio can matter more than a lengthy resume. Most openings mix on-site and hybrid settings across Technology & Software, Healthcare & Medical Services, and Investment & Asset Management, with employers like KPG99, CentraCare, and Axiom Technologies hiring at this level now.

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Open roles9
Top stateIllinois
Top employerKPG99
Top cityChicago, IL
Work type71% On-site
Top industryTechnology

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Senior Desktop Support Technician | Sauk Centre
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Senior Desktop Support Technician | Sauk Centre
CentraCare
Sauk Centre, Minnesota
Cloud & DevOps
Solutions Engineering & Architecture
Technical Program Management
$27 - $41/hr
High school diploma or GED
10,000+

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Desktop Support Engineer
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Desktop Support Engineer
KPG99 INC
Hamden, Connecticut
IT Support & Systems Administration
Technical Product & Program Management
IT Support
$20.00 - $25.00/hr
Hybrid
None

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IT Desktop Support Engineer
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IT Desktop Support Engineer
Axiom Technologies
Kansas
IT Support
Project Management
Technical Program Management
On-Site
Bachelor's degree in information technology
501-1,000

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Desktop Support Technician
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Desktop Support Technician
New Era Technology
San Jose, California
IT Support & Systems Administration
Customer Service & Support
Technical Product & Program Management
IT Support
Customer Service
On-Site
High School

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Desktop Support Analyst 1
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Desktop Support Analyst 1
Louisiana State University
Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Customer Support
IT Support
Technical Program Management
Bachelor's degree
5,001-10,000

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Entry Level Desktop Support Engineer Job Market

Who's Hiring

KPG991 open role
CentraCare1 open role
Axiom Technologies1 open role

Top Industries Hiring

  • Technology & Software
  • Healthcare & Medical Services
  • Investment & Asset Management

Entry Level Desktop Support Engineer Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions

How do I get an entry level desktop support engineer job?

Focus on certifications like CompTIA A+ or Google IT Support, which signal foundational knowledge to employers who care less about years on the job and more about proven skills. Hands-on experience from a college IT help desk, internship, or home lab can substitute for formal work history. Tailor your resume to show ticketing systems, hardware troubleshooting, and any OS familiarity you have.

Which companies hire entry level desktop support engineers?

Companies hiring entry level desktop support engineers right now include KPG99, CentraCare, and Axiom Technologies, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. At this level, hiring comes from a wide mix of employers, including enterprise IT departments, managed service providers, healthcare systems, and government contractors that maintain large on-site device fleets.

Are there remote entry level desktop support engineer jobs?

Yes, though fully remote roles at this level are less common than hybrid ones. About 29% of entry level desktop support engineer openings are remote or hybrid as of November 2026, reflecting the hands-on nature of hardware support. Many employers offer remote days once a candidate is trained, making hybrid the most realistic flexible option for new entrants.

Are these new grad desktop support engineer jobs?

Yes, these listings include new grad, recent graduate, and junior desktop support engineer roles. A new grad friendly posting typically welcomes zero to two years of experience, accepts internships or academic IT projects in place of full-time history, and does not require industry-specific certifications beyond foundational credentials. If a posting lists CompTIA A+ as preferred rather than required, that is a strong signal it is open to new grads.

Which industries hire the most entry level desktop support engineers?

Entry Level desktop support engineer roles concentrate in Technology & Software, Healthcare & Medical Services, and Investment & Asset Management, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. These sectors tend to maintain large employee workforces with ongoing device provisioning, software rollouts, and IT ticket volume that makes entry level headcount a constant need rather than a cyclical one.