Information Technology Support Specialist

Elevate Technology Group; New York (NY); On-site; USD 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Elevate Technology Group in Manhattan is seeking an Information Technology Support Specialist to join the internal IT team. This hands-on role supports users, devices, Microsoft 365, SaaS apps, and internal systems, ensuring teams have the tools they need.

You'll handle onboarding/offboarding, account and device management, and contribute to AI initiatives with tools like ChatGPT, Claude and Microsoft Copilot, while expanding your core IT and infrastructure experience.

Qualifications

• 2+ years in IT Support or related roles.
• Hands-on experience with Microsoft 365 environments.
• Experience troubleshooting Windows and macOS devices.
• Understanding of Active Directory and/or Microsoft Entra ID.
• Experience with user administration, permissions and access management.
• Strong communication skills for supporting non-technical users.
• Good understanding of IT infrastructure and networking.
• Exposure to AI tools like ChatGPT, Claude, Microsoft Copilot, Gemini.
• Interest in AI, automation and emerging technologies.
• Experience with device management platforms like Intune or MDM.
• Experience with Google Workspace, Okta or modern SaaS environments

Responsibilities

• Provide day-to-day IT and technical support to users across the business
• Troubleshoot hardware, software, application and connectivity issues
• Support Microsoft 365, including Outlook, Teams and SharePoint
• Manage user accounts, permissions and access across internal systems
• Support Windows and macOS laptops and devices
• Assist with device configuration, deployment and management
• Manage IT onboarding and offboarding, including accounts, hardware and licenses
• Support SaaS applications and third-party business systems
• Troubleshoot basic networking, VPN and connectivity issues
• Maintain IT documentation, knowledge articles and user guidance
• Help employees effectively use AI tools including ChatGPT, Claude and Microsoft Copilot

Skills

IT Support

Microsoft 365

Networking basics

Active Directory / Entra ID

Communications

AI tools exposure

Tools

Intune

Google Workspace

Okta

Power Automate

Zapier

Job description

Location: Manhattan, New York

Salary: $65,000 - $75,000 + Benefits

We’re working with a rapidly growing Ecommerce / Retail organization in Manhattan that is looking to add an Information Technology Support Specialist to its internal IT team.

This is a hands-on, business-facing IT Support role providing technical support across users, devices, Microsoft 365, SaaS applications and internal systems.

You’ll be responsible for resolving day-to-day technical issues, managing user accounts and devices, supporting onboarding and offboarding, and ensuring employees have the technology they need to work effectively.

Alongside traditional IT support, you’ll also gain exposure to AI and automation initiatives, helping employees make better use of tools including ChatGPT, Claude and Microsoft Copilot.

Responsibilities

• Provide day-to-day IT and technical support to users across the business
• Troubleshoot hardware, software, application and connectivity issues
• Support Microsoft 365, including Outlook, Teams and SharePoint
• Manage user accounts, permissions and access across internal systems
• Support Windows and macOS laptops and devices
• Assist with device configuration, deployment and management
• Manage IT onboarding and offboarding, including accounts, hardware and licenses
• Support SaaS applications and third-party business systems
• Troubleshoot basic networking, VPN and connectivity issues
• Maintain IT documentation, knowledge articles and user guidance
• Help employees effectively use AI tools including ChatGPT, Claude and Microsoft Copilot
• Work alongside Data & AI Engineering on automation and technology improvement initiatives

Requirements

• 2+ years of experience in IT Support, Helpdesk, Desktop Support, Service Desk or End User Support
• Hands-on experience supporting Microsoft 365 environments
• Experience troubleshooting Windows and/or macOS devices
• Understanding of Active Directory and/or Microsoft Entra ID
• Experience with user administration, permissions and access management
• Strong hardware, software and application troubleshooting skills
• Strong communication skills and confidence supporting non-technical users
• Good understanding of general IT infrastructure and networking
• Exposure to ChatGPT, Claude, Microsoft Copilot, Gemini or other AI tools
• Interest in AI, automation and emerging technologies

Experience with Microsoft Intune, MDM or other device management platforms

Experience with Google Workspace, Okta or modern SaaS environments

Knowledge of TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VPN and Wi-Fi troubleshooting

Exposure to Power Automate, Zapier, n8n or similar automation platforms

Why Apply?

This is a strong opportunity for an Information Technology Support Specialist looking to develop beyond traditional helpdesk support.

You’ll join a growing organization, work across a modern IT environment and gain exposure to AI, automation and process improvement while continuing to build your core IT support and infrastructure experience.

Keywords:

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