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The IT Support Specialist Tier 1 provides first-line technical support to end users, resolving common hardware, software, account, and connectivity issues. This role focuses on excellent customer service, accurate troubleshooting, and timely ticket resolution and escalation., * · Serve as the first point of contact for IT assistance via ticketing system, phone, chat, and/or email.
- · Troubleshoot and resolve basic desktop, laptop, mobile device, and peripheral issues (printers, docking stations, monitors, webcams, headsets).
- · Support common operating systems and productivity tools (Windows/macOS, Microsoft 365/Google Workspace, browsers).
- · Perform basic account administration:
- o Password resets, MFA assistance, account unlocks
- o User onboarding/offboarding tasks (access requests, group membership changes) per documented procedures
- · Workstation Setup & Deployment: Prepare and deploy new and replacement workstations by imaging/provisioning, applying security baselines and required software, validating functionality, and documenting asset details.
- · Diagnose basic network/connectivity issues (Wi-Fi, VPN, DNS, IP configuration) and coordinate with network/admin teams as needed.
- · Install, configure, and update software; assist with patching and endpoint security tooling as directed.
- · Document incidents, requests, and resolutions clearly in the ticketing system; create/maintain knowledge base articles.
- · Escalate issues to Tier 2/3 with complete troubleshooting notes, logs, screenshots, and steps taken.
- · Support meeting room / AV basics where applicable.
- · Follow IT policies, security standards, and change management procedures.
Requirements
Do you have experience in Equipment troubleshooting?, * · 0-2 years of experience in IT support/help desk or relevant customer support role (internships accepted).
- · Strong troubleshooting fundamentals and ability to follow/run through diagnostic steps.
- · Familiarity with:
- · Windows 10/11 and/or macOS basics
- · Microsoft 365 (Outlook, Teams, OneDrive) or Google Workspace
- · Active Directory/Azure AD (Entra ID) fundamentals (users, groups, permissions) is a plus
- · Excellent communication and customer service skills; able to explain technical concepts to non-technical users.
- · Ability to prioritize tasks, meet SLAs, and work independently with good judgment.
- · Attention to detail in documentation and process adherence.
- Certifications (Expected to be completed within first 6 months): Microsoft (MS-900), JAMF 100
Preferred Qualifications
- · Certifications: CompTIA A+, Network+, ITIL Foundation.
- · Basic understanding of endpoint management tools (Intune, Jamf) and remote support tools.
- · Experience supporting MFA, VPN clients, and endpoint protection software.
- · Ticketing system - ConnectWise
Work Environment / Physical Requirements
- · Ability to lift and move IT equipment up to ~25-50 lbs (as needed).
- · On-call rotation for escalations and after-hours maintenance windows.
- · Occasional onsite client visits for network cutovers, hardware replacements, or critical incidents.
Benefits & conditions
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- 401(k)
- Health insurance
- 401(k) matching
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
- Health savings account
- Dental insurance, * 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
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