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# IT Specialist

- **Company:** Rantec Power Systems, Inc.
- **Location:** Baywood-Los Osos, CA, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Salary:** $62,338.0 - $81,037.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, Active Directory, CompTIA Network+, CompTIA Security+, Data Recovery, Data Retention, Desktop Computing, Multi-Factor Authentication, Microsoft Office, Network Administration, Remote Access Technology, Server Administration, Microsoft SharePoint, Security Information and Event Management, Information Technology, User Accounts
- **Published:** June 20, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=9391558c8cdee06c

## About the Role

Do you have experience in Windows?, Do you have a Bachelor's degree?, * BS Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Networking or related training and work experience.

 * 3 years of experience working with windows-based computers, software, and Office 365 preferred.
 * Certification in CompTIA A+, CompTIA Network+, CompTIA Security+, or Microsoft certifications.
 * Knowledge in Group Policy, Active Directory, Data Recovery, and Data Retention.
 * Strong technical aptitude, problem solving, critical thinking, and oral and written communication.
 * Ability to research and solve complex issues independently.
 * Willingness and ability to learn new skills, share with others, and apply skills as needed.
 * Ability to maintain confidentiality with sensitive external and internal information.
 * Ability to function successfully in both team and independent work environments.
 * Update job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities, reading professional publications, maintaining personal networks, and participating in professional organizations.

## Description

Responsible for overall IT computer, server, network, power, IP phone, surveillance, and Office 365 daily trouble tickets., * Receive and triage IT trouble calls for the company.

 * Windows PC trouble shooting and repairs.
 * Work closely with System and Network Administrators for escalation of tier 1 issues
 * Perform general computer and server administration duties including installation, maintenance, upgrades, and troubleshooting.
 * Administer and configure Office 365, SharePoint, and Teams.
 * Administer general security controls such as antivirus, endpoint encryption, and access control.
 * Set up user accounts, permissions and passwords.
 * Administer multifactor authentication and remote access.
 * Monitor health of IT environment.
 * Monitor Security Information and Event Management (SIEM).
 * Interface with vendors to procure and maintain IS/IT devices.
 * Document IS/IT processes.
 * Provide on-call and weekend support when needed.
 * Prepare users by designing and conducting training programs.
 * Perform other duties as assigned.


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