Junior Help Desk Tech (Hedge Fund)

Blake Smith Staffing LLC

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Stamford, CT, us on site Until 9/29/2026 First posted July 31, 2026 Last posted July 31, 2026
Job description

Helpdesk tech, conference room support, asset management (decommissioning computers) and troubleshooting level 1 for end users.  Hedge Fund requires 5 days in the office to start.

We are currently searching for a Computer Systems Analyst. A successful candidate will be able to work 
through any technical issue or request and be able to communicate clearly and appropriately with all 
other firm employees. This role will report directly to the IT lead and work with third-party 
vendors and service providers to deliver exceptional end-user support to all employees. 

 

Responsibilities
• Act as first line of support for all users regardless of issue, escalate internally as needed and with 
service providers whenever necessary
• Hands-on exposure to all projects, including Azure expansion, M365 build-out, and phone 
system migration
• Researching and deploying new IT technologies
• Create and keep up-to-date inventory of all corporate devices (laptops, pcs, printers, phones, 
mifi’s, burner devices)
• Review current computer imaging process, handle imaging and re-imaging of company machines
• Basic printer maintenance/repair
• Documenting and standardizing all IT processes 
• Create and implement recycling and disposal program for retired company equipment, including 
pcs, laptops, servers, networking equipment, old hard drives, ups, phones etc.
• Reviewing and addressing ongoing vulnerability scanning reports
• Create hardware refresh schedule for company issued pc’s and laptops
Requirements
• Bachelor’s degree in IT, IS, CS or equivalent. Quality candidates tracking towards one of these 
degrees that are in their last year of college will also be considered
• Some previous work experience in an IT role (on-campus IT support, internship, prior 
employment, etc)
• Must be a self-starter and able to work independently, proactively identify items/processes that 
need improvement, and multitask effectively
• Strong critical thinking and problem solving skills take precedence over individual technical 
abilities or accomplishments 
• Excellent interpersonal skills with positive attitude and ability to receive feedback
• In office 5 days a week
• Microsoft/security certifications 
• M365 experience 
• VMware/Cloud experience 

 

Quant hedge fund Mid town NYC 

100-120K plus 20%

ideally working at the university computer center or financial service experience of less than 5 years. Working for another hedge fund or small PE Shop 

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.  100-120K per year plus 100% helthcare coverage and 401K matching

Compensation (from employer):
100000 – 120000 USD (YEARLY)

About this role

Summary

Provide end-user support, manage IT assets, deploy new technologies, and improve IT processes.

Job title

Computer Systems Analyst

Experience level

less than 5 years

Industry

finance

Location requirements

On-site in Stamford, CT, 5 days a week, no remote work

Salary

$100k–$120k

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

Microsoftsecurity certificationsM365VMwarecloud

Preferred skills

university IT supportfinancial services experiencetech support

Specializations

help deskasset managementIT supportWindowscloud
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Stamford, CT, USA

On-site City