Distributed IT Systems Specialist (50% Travel)

Other; Gainesville (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

The Florida Department of Health in Gainesville seeks a qualified IT support specialist to join a team supporting 10 county health departments. The role involves hardware, software, and networking tasks and requires 50% travel to various sites.

You will assist the System Administrator, handle workstation setup, LAN/WAN support, and help desk tickets while training users across multiple counties. A valid driver's license and at least one year in IT are expected, with preferred industry

Qualifications

• Requires at least 1 year in IT and willingness to travel.
• Strong problem-solving for hardware and software issues.
• Ability to train users and communicate clearly.

Responsibilities

• Assist System Administrator with hardware, software, and networking support.
• Provide workstation setup and LAN/WAN troubleshooting.
• Manage help desk tickets and user training across counties.
• Support 10 county health departments under Florida DOH.

Skills

Valid Driver's License

IT experience

Distributed processing knowledge

Troubleshoot hardware/software

User training / communication

Education

CompTIA+ / Network+ / Security+ (preferred)

Job description

The Florida Department of Health in Gainesville seeks a qualified IT support specialist to join a team supporting 10 county health departments. The role involves hardware, software, and networking tasks and requires 50% travel to various sites.

You will assist the System Administrator, handle workstation setup, LAN/WAN support, and help desk tickets while training users across multiple counties. A valid driver's license and at least one year in IT are expected, with preferred industry