IT Support Specialist

  • Oakland, NJ
  • Posted 21 hours ago | Updated 9 hours ago

Overview

On Site
USD 75,000.00 - 85,000.00 per year
Full Time

Skills

Software Maintenance
Network Support
Technical Support
Telecommunications
Collaboration
IT Infrastructure
Policies and Procedures
CompTIA
Manufacturing
Microsoft Windows
Microsoft Office
Computer Networking
Computer Hardware
Servers
Operating Systems
Application Support
Project Coordination
Analytical Skill
Problem Solving
Conflict Resolution
Management
Organizational Skills
Customer Service
Communication
Quick Learner
Adaptability
Finance
Accounting
Marketing
Legal
Customer Support
Online Training
Artificial Intelligence
Insurance
.NET

Job Details

Description

Summary

The IT Specialist is responsible for supporting and maintaining the organization's IT infrastructure, ensuring optimal performance of systems, and providing technical assistance to users. This role involves hardware and software maintenance, network support, and collaboration on IT projects to meet business needs.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design, implement, and maintain IT systems to support operational goals
  • Install, configure, and troubleshoot hardware and software
  • Provide technical support to end-users for applications and devices
  • Maintain and upgrade IT systems including servers, PCs, peripherals, and telecom
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to define requirements for new technologies
  • Recommend improvements to IT infrastructure and processes
  • Develop and enforce IT policies and procedures
  • Coordinate with external vendors to ensure service quality
  • Track and manage IT assets (hardware, software, equipment)
  • Participate in IT initiatives and special projects
  • Perform other duties as assigned


Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in IT or related field preferred
  • CompTIA A+ or equivalent certification required
  • Minimum 2 years of relevant IT experience
  • Background in manufacturing environments preferred
  • Strong knowledge of Windows OS and Microsoft Office
  • Proficient in networking, hardware, servers, and operating systems
  • Experience in application support and IT project coordination


Skills:

  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities
  • Strong time management and organizational skills
  • Ability to work under pressure and prioritize tasks effectively
  • Exceptional customer service and communication skills
  • Team-oriented and collaborative mindset
  • Quick learner with adaptability to new technologies


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