How to become an IT Support Coordinator

Provides frontline technical support to internal users, coordinates helpdesk operations, troubleshoots hardware and software issues, manages user accounts and IT assets, documents resolutions, and escalates complex issues to vendors or higher-tier support.

Top Skills Required

  • Hardware and software troubleshooting
  • Desktop and endpoint support
  • Basic networking

Education & Certifications

Typical: Associate's or bachelor's degree in information technology, computer science, management information systems, or a related field.

Alternative paths:

  • Equivalent practical IT support experience
  • CompTIA A+ certification
  • ITIL Foundation certification
  • Microsoft certifications
  • Relevant graduate coursework
  • Progressive technical support experience