> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/529857-technical-support-specialist](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/529857-technical-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). --- # Technical Support Specialist - **Company:** Nw Preferred Federal Credit Union - **Location:** Portland, OR, United States - **Salary:** $87,460.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, Software Documentation, Desktop Computing, Instant Messaging Technology, Network Architecture, Software Maintenance, Service Pack, Software Licensing, Tablet Computers, Peripherals, Computer Equipment, Network Support, Network Server - **Published:** June 13, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=0bd1625f0e919fae ## About the Role Do you have experience in Windows?, Do you have a Associate's degree? ## Description Responds to and resolves technical help desk requests received from users, including hardware, software and communications issues. Assists the IT staff in managing the network, communications and other day-to-day technical activities. SPECIFIC DUTIES: 1. Serves as primary support for computer users by answering, evaluating, and prioritizing requests for assistance from employees experiencing problems with hardware, software, networking, telephone and other computer-related technologies. Uses the help desk ticketing system to document problems or requests, troubleshooting steps taken and problem resolutions. 2. Ensures proper operation of and access to print services, file services, instant messaging, email, Internet access and other services, systems or networks required by Credit Union employees. 3. Installs various hardware products, including desktops, laptops, printers and scanners. Repairs as necessary and works closely with service vendors to ensure continuity of service. Maintains proper documentation on hardware installation, service and repairs. 4. Installs software products, updates and patches on computers and servers. Maintains proper documentation on software licensing, installation, troubleshooting and updates. 5. Performs routine network maintenance tasks, including server and computer backups, security patches and hardware and software maintenance to maintain the integrity and security of the Credit Union's technology infrastructure. 6. Manages the deployment of the Credit Union's mobile phones and tablets. 7. Uses the inventory record keeping system for computer equipment, peripherals, mobile devices, software and consumables. 8. Creates and appropriate network and system documentation and procedures. 9. Administers the phone systems. 10. Keeps abreast of hardware, software and security developments. Recommends new technologies that enhance the efficiency and security of the network infrastructure. Pay: Up to $87,460.00 per year ## Related Videos - [Native Web Apps: Are We There Yet?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/293-native-web-apps-are-we-there-yet) - [Building a Cross-Platform BLE Client with Kotlin Multiplatform and Kable](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100250-building-a-cross-platform-ble-client-with-kotlin-multiplatform-and-kable) - [Kubernetes Security - Challenge and Opportunity](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/412-kubernetes-security-challenge-and-opportunity) - [IKEA Story: Transforming an Iconic Retail Brand](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/444-ikea-story-transforming-an-iconic-retail-brand) - [Closing Keynote by Joel Spolsky](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/615-closing-keynote-by-joel-spolsky) - [tRPC: API schemas are pure overhead](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/796-trpc-api-schemas-are-pure-overhead) ## Related Articles - [Dev Digest 119 - ❤️ === ❤️](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/454-dev-digest-119) - [Best Coding Boot Camps in Germany](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/237-best-coding-boot-camps-in-germany) - [Dev Digest 183: End of Win10, a Bus Factor of 0, "Call" Explained](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/624-dev-digest-183-end-of-win10-a-bus-factor-of-0-call-explained) - [The Most Popular IT Jobs on the Market](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/376-the-most-popular-it-jobs-on-the-market) - [System change: restart as developer?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/39-system-change-restart-as-developer) - [Dev Digest 191: Malware interviews, EU ❤️ Open Source and Skilled Agents](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/645-dev-digest-191-malware-interviews-eu-open-source-and-skilled-agents)