Provide remote technical support, maintain IT systems, and ensure reliable tech services. Troubleshoot issues, manage user accounts, and promote cybersecurity best practices.
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IT Specialist
Location-Remote
Job Summary
The IT Specialist is responsible for providing technical support, maintaining IT systems, and ensuring the reliable operation of technology services in a fully remote work environment. This role supports end users, manages hardware and software issues, and assists with the administration of enterprise systems, security, and collaboration tools.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide remote technical support for hardware, software, network, and system-related issues.
- Troubleshoot and resolve incidents and service requests within established service level agreements (SLAs).
- Install, configure, and maintain laptops, desktops, mobile devices, and peripheral equipment.
- Support enterprise applications, email systems, collaboration platforms, and cloud-based services.
- Manage user accounts, access permissions, and identity management processes.
- Assist with endpoint security, software updates, and compliance requirements.
- Monitor system performance and proactively identify and resolve issues.
- Document technical procedures, troubleshooting steps, and support activities.
- Collaborate with internal teams and vendors to resolve technical issues and implement improvements.
- Support onboarding and offboarding activities, including equipment provisioning and access management.
- Participate in IT projects, system upgrades, and technology deployments.
- Promote best practices related to cybersecurity and remote workforce support.
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- Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Information Systems, or equivalent experience.
- 2–5+ years of experience in IT support, help desk, desktop support, or systems administration.
- Experience supporting remote users and cloud-based technologies.
- Knowledge of operating systems, networking fundamentals, and endpoint management.
- Experience with ticketing systems and IT service management processes.
- Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent customer service and communication skills.
- Ability to work independently in a remote environment.
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- Experience with cloud platforms such as Microsoft Azure or Amazon Web Services.
- Familiarity with endpoint management and collaboration platforms such as Microsoft Intune and Microsoft Teams.
- Certifications such as CompTIA A+, CompTIA Network+, Microsoft Certified, or ITIL Foundation.
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