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$80,000.00 / yr - $90,000.00 / yr
Family Office - Birmingham MI.
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Outstanding opportunity for an Information Technology Specialist to join a private family office. In this newly created position, this individual will assist company staff with the use and maintenance of all technical items in their IT environment, ensuring that all users have safe, secure, and available access to computers and computer-related resources. Approximately 100 computers are primarily on-site. Responsibilities include supporting IT Leadership, its IT Consultants and their Managed Service Provider (MSP), analyzing system needs, developing operational procedures, and ensuring system stability, safety and efficiency.
A Bachelor\'s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or Computer / Systems Engineering and 1-3 years of experience, strong communication, customer service, and analytical skills are keys to success. Familiarity with computers, networks, AI and business software, as well as working knowledge of systems engineering principles, are qualifications for this opportunity. Occasional travel to other offices / residences can be expected.
Key Responsibilities
- Onboarding and offboarding employees and related support.
- Hands-on assistance for end users with unfamiliar tasks
- Assure reasonable service levels are maintained by the MSP in support of end users via :
- Reviewing and following up on daily ticket and weekly monitoring reports.
- Assisting with the purchase and deployment of computers, software and other equipment.
- Maintaining detailed equipment logs and managing warranty renewals and related issues.
- Participate in and conduct regularly scheduled meetings with various IT service providers and vendors as necessary.
- Engage in and conduct IT training and awareness events to improve overall staff productivity, security and familiarity with hardware and software tools used in due course of business.
System Installation and Configuration
Installing, configuring, and maintaining IT operating systems, software, and hardware.Monitoring and Troubleshooting
Monitoring system performance, assisting with identifying and troubleshooting technical issues in conjunction with IT Consultants and MSP to ensure smooth operation.Infrastructure Support
Assisting in the maintenance of network servers and other computer infrastructure to ensure stability and efficiency.Requirements Analysis
Participating in analyzing system needs and functional requirements to define system specifications.Collaboration and Documentation
Working with IT Consultants and MSP to develop system architectures, create technical documentation, and implement systems engineering methodologies.Task Automation
Potentially developing scripts to automate repetitive tasks, enhancing efficiency within the system.Typical Qualifications
Education : Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Computer Engineering or Systems EngineeringCompTIA A+, Security+, and Microsoft Fundamentals Certifications are helpful indicators for possession of relevant knowledgeExperience
1-3 years of experience in Information Technology or a related field, as a field support or network support specialist1-3 years of experience in the role of end-user support or a related field, as a help desk, or Field Support SpecialistTechnical Skills
Familiarity with LAN & WAN Networking principlesExpertise with the systems engineering lifecycleWorking knowledge of Microsoft Active Directory and cloud equivalents.Knowledge of systems integration and design principles.Understanding of Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) concepts.Basic scripting knowledge, such as Java, can be beneficial.Soft Skills
Excellent verbal and written communication skillsSelf-less level of customer focus and serviceStrong analytical and creative problem-solving abilities.Collaborative mindset and ability to work effectively in teams.Adaptability and enthusiasm for new technologies and continuous service improvementExcellent salary and benefit package. Please forward resume to : ben@harperjobs.com
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Seniority level
Mid-Senior levelEmployment type
Full-timeJob function
Information TechnologyAccounting / Auditing, Information Technology, and Project ManagementIndustries
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