> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/3604511-it-support-specialist](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/3604511-it-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). --- # IT Support Specialist - **Company:** Robert Half - **Location:** Coalinga, CA, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Temporary contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Access, Microsoft Windows, Active Directory, Backup Devices, VoIP, Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol, Domain Name System (DNS), Identity and Access Management, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Microsoft Windows SDK, Windows Servers, Server Administration, Virtual Local Area Networks, Virtualization Technology, Wide Area Networks, Connectivity Problems, Windows Client - **Published:** October 7, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/c33a7b6d-0390-48f9-8914-2801305279ea ## About the Role At least 3 years of experience in IT support, desktop support, systems administration, or a similar technical support role. Strong working knowledge of Windows 10 and Windows 11 environments and general Microsoft platform support. Experience supporting Microsoft 365, Active Directory, Entra ID, Windows Server, endpoint devices, and service desk ticket workflows. Ability to troubleshoot a broad range of hardware, software, account access, and connectivity problems with minimal supervision. Demonstrated ability to mentor team members or provide technical direction within an IT support environment. Solid written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to document work clearly and deliver strong customer service., All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information. ## Description We are seeking a Senior IT Support Specialist to join an established organization in Coalinga. This is a hands-on technical role that will serve as an escalation point for Tier 2 IT issues while providing technical guidance and mentorship to junior IT staff., * Troubleshoot escalated hardware, software, network, access, and connectivity issues * Support Windows Server, Microsoft 365, Active Directory/Entra ID, virtualization, backups, and endpoint technologies * Support LAN/WAN, wireless, DNS, DHCP, VLAN, VPN, and VoIP environments * Assist with server administration, patching, maintenance, and troubleshooting * Provide technical direction and mentoring to junior IT staff * Support onboarding, offboarding, equipment deployment, and access management * Maintain technical documentation and coordinate with technology vendors