> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/3241733-technology-support-specialist](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/3241733-technology-support-specialist). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Technology Support Specialist - **Company:** CoreCivic Inc. - **Location:** Hartsville, TN, United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Salary:** $52,021.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, Desktop Computing, Microsoft Office, Computer Equipment, Information Technology - **Published:** September 16, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=298e4224baf38340 ## About the Role * Graduate from an accredited college or university with an Associate's degree in Computer Science or related technology field is required. * Two years of experience in desktop support is required. * Additional years of related work experience may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis. * Must have experience supporting Microsoft Windows 7, 8.1 and 10, Microsoft Office Suite and technology hardware including computer, printers and scanners. * Must be able to maintain and troubleshoot a basic network infrastructure. * A+ and N+ certification is preferred. * Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications is required. * A valid driver's license is required. * Minimum age requirement: Must be at least 18 years of age. ## Description The Technology Support Specialist coordinates the secure, productive, and effective use of technology in the facility. They provide hardware and software technical support to users of personal computers and associated equipment. Also they will coordinate technology services, maintenance, and training throughout the facility. * Ensure information technology resources (computer hardware, network and operating systems software and telecommunications hardware) function properly and are maintained in good operating condition. * Provide hardware and software technical support to users of personal computers and associated equipment. * Perform diagnostics, troubleshooting and repairs on personal computers and related equipment. Equipment includes, but is not limited to, LAN and WAN equipment, PC's, laptops, telecom equipment, key control devices, various software and peripherals. * Analyze the need for new computer equipment; analyzes equipment for quality, compatibility, reliability and suitability to the institution's needs. * Provide configuration requirements for new computer acquisitions, recommends methods of using existing equipment to satisfy new requirements and performs benchmark tests of proposed new equipment. Ensure compliance with licensing agreements. ## Related Videos - [Coffee with Developers - Scott Chacon on growing GitButler and the future of version control](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/914-coffee-with-developers-scott-chacon-on-growing-gitbutler-and-the-future-of-version-control) - [Fake or News: Translating Dog Barks, Notepad Gets an Upgrade and Michelin-Star Robots - Paul Tregoing](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1802-fake-or-news-translating-dog-barks-notepad-gets-an-upgrade-and-michelin-star-robots-paul-tregoing) - [WebAssembly Revolution: Elevating JavaScript's Reach and Performance](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1149-webassembly-revolution-elevating-javascript-s-reach-and-performance) - [Closing Keynote by Joel Spolsky](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/615-closing-keynote-by-joel-spolsky) - [How Lufthansa Industry Solutions is preparing for the Quantum Age! ](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1443-how-lufthansa-industry-solutions-is-preparing-for-the-quantum-age) - [Go's Concurrency and Parallelism Inside Containers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100058-go-s-concurrency-and-parallelism-inside-containers) ## Related Articles - [System change: restart as developer?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/39-system-change-restart-as-developer) - [7 Important Tips That Every Software Developer Should Know](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/101-7-important-tips-that-every-software-developer-should-know) - [Where to Find Entry-Level Software Engineering Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/397-where-to-find-entry-level-software-engineering-jobs) - [How should you format your IT resume?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/68-how-should-you-format-your-it-resume) - [Quick guide: How to write a Software Developer CV](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/37-quick-guide-how-to-write-a-software-developer-cv) - [How to Make a Career Change to a Software Engineer Role](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/11-how-to-make-a-career-change-to-a-software-engineer-role)