IT Specialist

Vista College
Phoenix, AZ, United States
about 1 month ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Compensation
$50,000.0 - $55,000.0
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Microsoft Windows Apple Mac Systems Computing Platforms Software as a Service Internetworking Microsoft Office EndPointSecurity Gsuite User Accounts

Job description

  • Manage the organization’s technology inventory through EZOffice.
  • Prepare, deploy, label, distribute, maintain, and retire staff and student devices.
  • Troubleshoot and repair hardware, software, and application issues.
  • Manage Apple School Manager, Apple Configurator, and Mosyle.
  • Configure staff devices, printers, and peripherals.
  • Maintain accurate inventory records and replacement schedules.

Help Desk & Technical Support

  • Serve as the first point of contact for staff technology support
  • Resolve technology issues promptly or coordinate with vendors when escalation is required.
  • Diagnose hardware, software, networking, and account access issues.
  • Document recurring issues and identify opportunities to improve support systems.

Systems Administration

  • Create and manage user accounts, permissions, program rosters, and system access.
  • Support implementation and maintenance of instructional and operational software platforms.
  • Coordinate with vendors to troubleshoot and resolve system issues.
  • Monitor platform performance and proactively identify problems before they impact staff or students.

Campus Technology Support

  • Conduct regular campus technology walkthroughs.
  • Monitor classroom technology functionality.
  • Coordinate device replacement and repairs.
  • Monitor internet connectivity and coordinate with service providers as needed.
  • Support technology readiness for major school events, testing, and instructional initiatives.

Training & Continuous Improvement

  • Lead technology onboarding for new staff.
  • Provide ongoing technology training and coaching.
  • Develop user guides and technology resources.
  • Recommend improvements that increase efficiency, reliability, and user experience.

Safety & Security

  • Monitor GoGuardian and other student safety tools.
  • Support technology security best practices.
  • Assist with device security, software updates, and asset protection.
  • Help ensure compliance with organizational technology policies.

Requirements

  • Strong customer-service mindset with a commitment to responsive support.
  • Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
  • Experience supporting Windows, macOS, iPads, and cloud-based applications.
  • Experience managing technology inventory and mobile device management platforms (Mosyle, Apple School Manager, or similar preferred).
  • Working knowledge of Google Workspace and Microsoft Office.
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Ability to communicate technical concepts clearly to non-technical users.
  • Ability to prioritize multiple requests in a fast-paced school environment.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to build strong relationships with staff.
  • Valid Arizona IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card.

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