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# Sr IT Specialist

- **Company:** Sparc Technology Services Inc
- **Location:** New York, NY, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Active Directory, Bash Shell, Computer Networks, Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol, Disaster Recovery, RAID, File Systems, Domain Name System (DNS), Perl (Programming Language), Firmware, Korn Shell, Windows Servers, Routing, Windows PowerShell, Expertise in Genetec Systems, Security Software, Backup and Restore, Scripting, Firewalls (Computer Science), Network Server
- **Published:** August 9, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.wayup.com/i-j-Sr-IT-Specialist-Sparc-Technology-Services-Inc-763901150688988/

## About the Role

Sr IT Specialist Location: NY City, NY ( submit only Local) Duration: 12+ months (Onsite 5 days) Interview: Video+ in person Email: resumes@sparcts.com Job Description - Seeking a highly motivated candidate who demonstrates commitment to customer service and possesses strong technical skills and proficiency working with:

 + Windows Server/Desktop operating systems, users administration, file system, software, and services
 + Understanding of servers and various storage RAID configuration
 + Active Directory management, including backup and recovery of domain and GPO setup
 + Fundamental networking concepts and troubleshooting such as DHCP, DNS, Routing, Firewall
 + Fundamental understanding of security principles, ACL, Encryption
 + Scripting: PowerShell, bash, ksh or perl for automating routine tasks
 + Experienced with monitoring system health and performance, able to provide statistics to identify bottlenecks and lead optimization efforts
 + Disaster recovery planning and ability to perform backup and restore for systems, applications and data
 + Patch and firmware installation and management
 + Strong customer service mindset, providing +1 end user support experience
 + Knowledge of Security software like Prowatch or Genetec - a plus



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