IT Support Technician

2 weeks ago


Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States InsideHigherEd Full time


IT Support Technician

Institution Overview

InsideHigherEd is a prominent platform dedicated to providing insights and information about higher education. As a leader in the field, we are committed to fostering an environment that promotes innovation, research, and educational excellence. Our organization values a diverse workforce and is recognized for its commitment to employee satisfaction and professional growth.

We offer a dynamic working environment that encourages collaboration and creativity. Our team is situated in a vibrant community, providing access to a variety of cultural and recreational activities that enhance both personal and professional life.

InsideHigherEd provides a comprehensive benefits package that includes competitive healthcare options, generous retirement plans, and numerous opportunities for professional development, ensuring our employees and their families are well-supported.

Position Title
IT Support Technician

Job Profile Title
IT Support Technician

Job Description Summary
The IT Support Technician is responsible for delivering local computing assistance, ensuring that faculty, staff, and students effectively utilize technology in their academic and administrative functions. This role involves maintaining secure and reliable systems while supporting the organization's goals through innovative information technology solutions.

Job Description

The IT Support Technician will provide exceptional technical support and innovative IT solutions that align with the educational and research objectives of the institution.

Key Responsibilities:

1. **Desktop Support**: The primary duty involves installing, maintaining, and troubleshooting computers in a mixed operating system environment. The successful candidate will monitor incoming support requests and respond both remotely and in person as necessary.

2. **Device Configuration**: Proficiency in configuring various mobile devices, including smartphones and tablets, is essential. The technician will assist faculty with classroom technology and ensure a strong commitment to information security.

3. **Client Support**: The ideal candidate will be adept at assisting clients with varying levels of technical expertise, providing clear communication and support in a collaborative environment. Participation in institutional technology initiatives is expected.

Qualifications:
  • A Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field and 0 to 1 year of experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience is required.
  • Preferred qualifications include a BA/BS with one to three years of relevant experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Strong customer service and communication skills, both verbal and written, are essential.
  • Familiarity with mobile devices, web browsers, email applications, basic networking concepts, and antivirus software is required.
  • Experience with both Mac OS and Windows is necessary; Linux experience is a plus.
  • Experience with ticketing systems, Active Directory, encryption, and endpoint management systems is highly desirable.
  • Flexibility in work schedule may be required occasionally.


Location
Remote

Department
Information Technology Services

Compensation
Competitive salary based on qualifications, experience, and skills.

Affirmative Action Statement
InsideHigherEd adheres to a policy that prohibits discrimination based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, creed, national or ethnic origin, citizenship status, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected class.

Special Requirements
A background check may be required after a conditional job offer is made, tailored to the job's requirements.

Institution Benefits
  • Health and Wellness: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance options are available to support the health and well-being of employees and their families.
  • Retirement Plans: Generous retirement plans are offered to help employees save for their future, with various investment options available.
  • Time Off: Employees receive a substantial amount of time away from work for personal needs, vacations, and recovery from illness.
  • Professional Development: A range of resources is provided to support personal and professional growth.
  • Community Engagement: Employees have access to a variety of cultural and recreational activities, enhancing their experience within the community.



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