Middle IT Helpdesk Specialist
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 21, 2026. First seen by Alion on Sep 24, 2026. Avenga scores B on the Alion truth index.
Avenga is an international engineering firm helping businesses operate with AI at the core. With 6,000+ experts worldwide, we combine engineering expertise with AI-native thinking to turn ambitious ideas into real-world impact across industries, technologies, and markets.
At the core of the role
In Paris, France within the Managed Services, we are actively seeking a freelancer / individual consultant to strengthen our team dedicated to Technical Support.
The job requires working onsite 5 days per week, Monday till Friday at the client's premises in Paris office,with the initial engagement period from October 15 till December 15.
Core skills you’ll bring
Experience in working as helpdesk or support specialists
Experience in Windows and Linux system support and maintenance
Troubleshooting skills in a multi-user environment
Base knowledge of Active Directory and Exchange
Base knowledge of LAN/WAN architecture, TCP/IP, Firewall/VLAN configuration, NAT/Hardware-Based load balancing, encryption, and network security best practices
Knowledge of Internet network concepts, protocols and associated services (TCP/IP, HTTP, FTP, SCP, DNS)
Experience using monitoring tools
French language is mandatory
Advanced English proficiency (spoken and written)
Nice-to-have:
Ability to prioritize assignments, handles shifting deadlines, multitasking, and work independently as well as in a team environment.
Ability to exercise good judgement, to independently assess risk, and to make critical decisions.
The impact you'll create
Support and maintain end-user computing infrastructure including, but not
limited to, desktop PC’s, laptop PC’s, monitors, headsets, keyboards, mice, webcams.
Design, implement and maintain standardized desktop configurations.
Ensure consistency in operating systems, software applications, and security settings for optimized desktop performance and security.
Plan, execute, and support desktop deployments while managing the entire desktop lifecycle.
Perform day-to-day maintenance of printers including replacing paper and toner, and coordinate with Network and Systems engineers to support network printing.
Maintain stock levels of IT equipment.
Support and troubleshoot user issues with the SAP Graphical User Interface (GUI).
Coordinate with external IT service providers to troubleshoot outages and escort personnel throughout client's premises. Provide Smart Hands & Eyes support for other IT and organizational pillars as needed.
People are at the core of Avenga. We provide equal opportunities regardless of race, ethnicity, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, age, religion, or any other characteristic. We are committed to a respectful environment where everyone can be themselves, share their ideas, and feel that they belong.