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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # IT Specialist - **Company:** Tech Inc - **Location:** Watertown, MA, United States - **Salary:** $37,440.0 - $45,760.0 - **Contract:** Temporary contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, Macintosh Computers, Apple Mac Systems, Software Applications, Business Software, Cloud Computing, Cyber Security, Computer Networks, Information Technology Consulting, Domain Name System (DNS), Virtual Private Networks (VPN), TCP/IP, Windows Desktop, Wi-Fi Technology, Office365, Information Technology - **Published:** July 7, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=c6772f7eaf30a1da ## About the Role Technical experience is helpful, but we place greater value on problem-solving ability, professionalism, attention to detail, and a willingness to learn. We can teach technology; we cannot teach curiosity, accountability, and a genuine desire to help others., * Strong analytical and problem-solving skills * Excellent communication and customer service abilities * Ability to remain calm, professional, and organized under pressure * Strong attention to detail and follow-through * Familiarity with Windows, macOS, and common business applications * Basic understanding of networking concepts such as TCP/IP, DNS, Wi-Fi, and VPNs * Interest in cybersecurity and IT systems administration * Ability to learn new technologies quickly and independently * Prior IT experience is helpful but not required * Relevant certifications, coursework, home lab experience, technical projects, or personal technology interests are a plus, * Curious * Humble * Reliable * Thoughtful * Strong problem solvers * Excellent communicators * Comfortable working directly with clients Strong problem-solving ability is the single most important qualification for this role. We are willing to train a motivated candidate who demonstrates curiosity, persistence, humility, and sound analytical thinking. Growth Opportunity This position is designed as an entry point into IT consulting and systems administration. The successful candidate will gain hands-on experience with: * Microsoft 365 administration * Cybersecurity best practices * Networking and infrastructure * Cloud technologies * Device management * Client-facing IT support ## Description Tech Transformations is seeking a calm, thoughtful, and customer-focused IT Support Technician to assist clients throughout the Boston area. This is an excellent opportunity for someone early in their IT career who enjoys solving problems, helping people, and learning new technologies., * Provide onsite IT support approximately two days per week in Watertown, MA (strong preference for Mondays and Wednesdays) * Troubleshoot Windows and Mac computers, software applications, and end-user technology issues * Set up workstations, monitors, docking stations, peripherals, and conference room technology * Support employee onboarding and offboarding activities, including account provisioning and device deployment * Assist users with Microsoft 365 applications and account management * Document issues, solutions, and technical procedures * Assist with administration of networking, storage, and cloud platforms * Escalate complex technical issues when appropriate while maintaining strong ownership of client communication * Participate in cybersecurity, device management, and operational improvement initiatives * Deliver exceptional customer service and maintain a professional presence while interacting with clients ## Related Videos - [What makes Cybersecurity different for critical infrastructure?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/571-what-makes-cybersecurity-different-for-critical-infrastructure) - [An Applied Introduction to eBPF with Go](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1075-an-applied-introduction-to-ebpf-with-go) - [Thinking Differently - How to Make Money from Cyber Attacks & Cheats](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/745-thinking-differently-how-to-make-money-from-cyber-attacks-cheats) - [Don’t shoot yourself in the foot.](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/580-don-t-shoot-yourself-in-the-foot) - [Turning Container security up to 11 with Capabilities](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/718-turning-container-security-up-to-11-with-capabilities) - [Cyber Security: Small, and Large!](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/259-cyber-security-small-and-large) ## Related Articles - [How should you format your IT resume?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/68-how-should-you-format-your-it-resume) - [System change: restart as developer?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/39-system-change-restart-as-developer) - [The Most Popular IT Jobs on the Market](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/376-the-most-popular-it-jobs-on-the-market) - [IT Salaries in UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/288-it-salaries-in-uk) - [Best Paying Jobs in Technology](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/256-best-paying-jobs-in-technology) - [7 Important Tips That Every Software Developer Should Know](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/101-7-important-tips-that-every-software-developer-should-know)