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# IT Specialist

- **Company:** Vista College
- **Location:** Phoenix, AZ, United States
- **Salary:** $50,000.0 - $55,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, Apple Mac Systems, Computing Platforms, Software as a Service, Internetworking, Microsoft Office, EndPointSecurity, Gsuite, User Accounts
- **Published:** July 4, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=2e1889db244986d3

## About the Role

* 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.

## 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.


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