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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # IT Operations Specialist - **Company:** Exxact Express, Inc. - **Location:** Lakeland, FL, United States - **Experience:** Starter - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** VoIP, Data Visualization, Electronic Data Interchange (EDI), Information Technology Operations, Networking Hardware, Network Troubleshooting, Power BI, Software Configuration Management, Software Deployment, Data Streaming, Peripherals, Sonicwall, Information Technology, Laptops, Cisco - **Published:** July 9, 2026 - **Apply:** https://recruitingbypaycor.com/career/JobIntroduction.action?clientId=8a7883d085cc28960185e99e4aec0ba5&id=8a78859f99734eb001997c468e890b94&source=&lang=en ## About the Role * Strong interpersonal skills, including clear communication, active listening, and customer-focused support. * Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities with attention to detail. * Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. * Eagerness to learn and adopt new technologies. * Strong understanding of IT support tools and best practices. * Familiarity with key organizational IT systems and how they support business operations. Technical Competencies and Experience * 1-2 years of hands-on IT support experience. * Solid understanding of desktop and network troubleshooting. * Demonstrated experience with EDI integration and support-preferably in logistics, supply chain, or manufacturing. * Experience with Transportation Management Systems (McLeod preferred). * Familiarity with PowerBI and data visualization tools is a plus. * Preferred IT certifications: CompTIA A+, Network+, Security+, Dell, Microsoft, or SonicWall. * Working knowledge of computer networks, security, and hardware/software configuration. ## Description We are seeking a proactive and versatile IT Operations Specialist to join our team in Lakeland, Florida. In this vital onsite role, you will be responsible for supporting and maintaining our IT infrastructure-including laptops, desktops, networking, and peripheral devices. This position plays a crucial role in ensuring seamless day-to-day operations, with a strong focus on Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) support and general hardware setup. You'll also contribute to the implementation and maintenance of strategic IT systems, such as Transportation Management Systems (TMS), and support various technological initiatives across the organization., * Serve as the first line of onsite IT support by diagnosing and resolving hardware, software, and network issues. * Oversee and maintain EDI integrations to ensure accurate and timely data flow- critical to supply chain operations and planning. * Perform hands-on installation, configuration, and deployment of desktops, laptops, printers, network hardware, and other peripherals. * Coordinate software installations, hardware repairs, and system updates. * Support and maintain digital phone systems (e.g., Spectrum, Cisco). * Proactively document troubleshooting steps, solutions, and support tickets in an organized and timely manner. * Work closely with cross-functional teams to support ongoing IT projects and process improvements. ## Related Videos - [Building Employee Experience Through Everyday Interactions](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1763-building-employee-experience-through-everyday-interactions) - [Agentic employees in world's most downloaded FinTech app](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100123-agentic-employees-in-world-s-most-downloaded-fintech-app) - [Getting under the skin: The Social Engineering techniques](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/38-getting-under-the-skin-the-social-engineering-techniques) - [How Cisco embraced a DevOps culture within its network engineering team](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/99-how-cisco-embraced-a-devops-culture-within-its-network-engineering-team) - [Remote Driving on Plant Grounds with State-of-the-Art Cloud Technologies](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/251-remote-driving-on-plant-grounds-with-state-of-the-art-cloud-technologies) - [Synthetic Insiders: The New AI Risk to Your Org](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100057-synthetic-insiders-the-new-ai-risk-to-your-org) ## Related Articles - [The Most Popular IT Jobs on the Market](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/376-the-most-popular-it-jobs-on-the-market) - [Fully Remote Software Engineer Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/447-fully-remote-software-engineer-jobs) - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [Best Paying Jobs in Technology](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/256-best-paying-jobs-in-technology) - [IT Salaries in UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/288-it-salaries-in-uk) - [Top Big Data Technologies That You Need to Know](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/108-top-big-data-technologies-that-you-need-to-know)