Desktop Support Skills you Need for your CV and Career in It & Telecoms

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Desktop Support Skills List in It & Telecoms

Below we have compiled a list of the most popular skills for a Desktop Support role. We ranked the top skills based on the percentage of Desktop Support job descriptions they appeared on. For example, 31% of Desktop Support job descriptions contained 2nd line as a required skill.

Keywords / Skills

Popularity

2nd line
31%
windows
31%
1st line
27%
desktop computers
24%
active directory
20%
microsoft
20%
dns
20%
dhcp
20%
service desk
20%
microsoft office
20%
windows server
16%
desktop support engineer
16%
itil
16%
networking
16%
ticketing
16%
desktop support
16%
azure
12%
cloud computing
12%
technology
12%
powershell
8%
microsoft technologies
8%
desktop environment
8%
technical team
8%
infrastructure
8%
python
8%
system performance
8%
remote access
8%
it support engineer
8%
onsite
8%
technical support
8%
2nd line support
8%
desktop
8%
exchange
8%
public sector
8%
citrix
8%
vmware
8%
microsoft suites
4%
proactive monitoring
4%
it support
4%
dlp
4%
office 365
4%
migration
4%
help desk support
4%
customer service
4%
3rd line support
4%
vpn configuration
4%
vnc
4%
software installation
4%
macos
4%
linux
4%
itil framework
4%
hardware troubleshooting
4%
group policy
4%
ms technologies
4%
hardware support
4%
financial services
4%
desktop application support
4%
av systems
4%
24x7
4%
access control
4%
imanage
4%

While these keywords are a good start, remember that every job is different. Instead of including all these keywords on your CV, identify the keywords most relevant to the job you're applying to and include those. For the best chance of success use our CV keyword scanner tool to help with this.

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