Helpdesk Analyst
Rush Street InteractiveAbout the role
Rush Street Interactive (NYSE: RSI) is a market leader in online casino and sports betting, currently operating real-money gaming with our brands: BetRivers.com, PlaySugarHouse.com, and RushBet.co. We’re building bridges between online, social and land-based gaming businesses to create amazing, integrated experiences that keep players in the game.
We are seeking a dedicated and knowledgeable Helpdesk Analyst to join our IT support team. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing technical assistance and support to end-users, resolving issues related to computer systems, software, and hardware. As the first point of contact for all IT-related queries, the Helpdesk Analyst will ensure a high level of customer satisfaction. This position is critical in promoting a positive customer relationship and requires a strong customer service orientation and excellent interpersonal skills to provide effective support to a diverse population.
Your primary focus will be to provide first-level IT support to RSI staff members, including helping them learn how to use new systems, resetting passwords, and addressing other tier 1 help desk issues. This is a 24/7 Hybrid position.
What You'll Do:
- Serve as a primary point of contact for end-user technical support, independently assessing issues and determining appropriate solutions across hardware, software, and network environments.
- Apply sound judgment to diagnose, prioritize, and resolve technical issues, ensuring timely and effective outcomes aligned with business needs.
- Act as a trusted advisor to employees by promoting IT and Information Security best practices and ensuring adherence to corporate policies.
- Manage and document support requests within the ticketing system, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and appropriate prioritization.
- Determine when escalation is necessary and coordinate with internal teams or external vendors to drive resolution.
- Configure, implement, and maintain end-user systems, applications, and devices, ensuring optimal performance and usability.
- Provide guidance, training, and documentation to users to improve system adoption and reduce recurring issues.
- Proactively monitor system performance and identify trends or recurring issues, recommending solutions to improve efficiency and stability.
- Support IT asset lifecycle management, including tracking, maintenance, and optimization of hardware and software resources.
- Contribute to IT projects and initiatives by providing technical expertise, recommendations, and hands-on support.
- Stay informed on emerging technologies, tools, and best practices to continuously improve service delivery and user experience.
What You'll Bring:
- Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
- 1+ years of experience in a Helpdesk Analyst, IT Support, or similar role, with demonstrated ability to independently resolve technical issues.
- Strong working knowledge of Microsoft 365 applications and collaboration tools.
- Familiarity with ITIL principles and service management practices.
- Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues across operating systems (Windows, macOS, Linux) and common business applications.
- Experience with helpdesk ticketing systems and remote support tools.
- Strong communication skills with the ability to translate technical concepts into clear, user-friendly guidance.
- Proven ability to manage competing priorities and make informed decisions in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong problem-solving and critical thinking skills with the ability to work independently and exercise sound judgment.
- Experience advising users on best practices and preventative solutions.
- Certifications such as CompTIA A+, MCITP, or similar are a plus.
- High level of ownership, accountability, and commitment to continuous improvement.
- Able to travel occasionally both domestically and international #LI-HYBRID
Location Eligibility (for nationwide roles): Open to candidates across the U.S.
Location Eligibility (for other roles): Location requirement
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