IT Associate

asmglobal; Tysons (VA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 41,000; Part time

Job summary

Capital One Hall is seeking a dependable Part-Time IT Associate to support day-to-day technology operations in a fast-paced venue environment. You will assist with computers, networking equipment, digital signage, AV systems, and other technology used during events.

Ideal candidates enjoy technology and working with people, performing hands-on support, and maintaining equipment. Schedule includes evenings, weekends, and occasional holidays, with hourly pay in the described range.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; IT-related education or experience preferred.
• Basic understanding of Windows computers, networking, Wi-Fi, printers, and common business applications.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Comfortable working independently and knowing when to elevate an issue.
• Strong communication and customer-service skills.
• Ability to work in a busy event environment and prioritize multiple requests.
• Ability to lift and move IT equipment and work in various areas of the venue.
• Previous help desk, desktop support, event technology, or hospitality technology experience is a plus.
• CompTIA A+, Network+, or similar certifications are a plus but not required.

Responsibilities

• Provide first-level technical support to venue staff, event teams, and clients.
• Troubleshoot computers, printers, phones, network connectivity, Wi-Fi, and other IT equipment.
• Assist with setup, monitoring, and troubleshooting of technology used during events.
• Support digital signage, lobby displays, LED banners, and other venue technology.
• Assist with maintaining IT equipment, inventory, cables, peripherals, and other technology assets.
• Perform basic user account, workstation, and software support.
• Assist with network troubleshooting and elevate more complex network issues to the IT Manager.
• Support event-related technology requests and provide on-site assistance when needed.
• Help monitor technology systems throughout the building and report issues promptly.
• Assist with equipment installations, replacements, updates, and preventative maintenance.
• Document technical issues, solutions, and equipment changes.
• Assist with IT projects and other technology-related tasks as assigned.
• Maintain a professional and service-oriented attitude when working with employees, clients, vendors, and guests.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Customer service

Communication

Independent work

Priority management

Physical ability

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

CompTIA A+ certification

CompTIA Network+ certification

Tools

Windows OS

Networking hardware

AV equipment

Printers

Job description

Position Overview

Capital One Hall is seeking a dependable and customer-focused Part-Time IT Associate to support the venue’s day-to-day technology operations. This position is ideal for someone with a strong interest in IT who enjoys working in a fast-paced event environment and providing hands‑on technical support.

The IT Associate will assist with maintaining and troubleshooting computers, networking equipment, digital signage, event technology, audiovisual systems, and other technology used throughout the venue. Because Capital One Hall operates around performances, private events, and corporate functions, this position will occasionally require evening, weekend, and event-based availability.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide first‑level technical support to venue staff, event teams, and clients.
• Troubleshoot computers, printers, phones, network connectivity, Wi‑Fi, and other IT equipment.
• Assist with setup, monitoring, and troubleshooting of technology used during events.
• Support digital signage, lobby displays, LED banners, and other venue technology.
• Assist with maintaining IT equipment, inventory, cables, peripherals, and other technology assets.
• Perform basic user account, workstation, and software support.
• Assist with network troubleshooting and elevate more complex network issues to the IT Manager.
• Support event‑related technology requests and provide on‑site assistance when needed.
• Help monitor technology systems throughout the building and report issues promptly.
• Assist with equipment installations, replacements, updates, and preventative maintenance.
• Document technical issues, solutions, and equipment changes.
• Assist with IT projects and other technology‑related tasks as assigned.
• Maintain a professional and service‑oriented attitude when working with employees, clients, vendors, and guests.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; IT‑related education or experience preferred.
• Basic understanding of Windows computers, networking, Wi‑Fi, printers, and common business applications.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem‑solving skills.
• Comfortable working independently and knowing when to elevate an issue.
• Strong communication and customer‑service skills.
• Ability to work in a busy event environment and prioritize multiple requests.
• Ability to lift and move IT equipment and work in various areas of the venue.
• Previous help desk, desktop support, event technology, or hospitality technology experience is a plus.
• CompTIA A+, Network+, or similar certifications are a plus but not required.

Schedule

This is a part‑time position with a flexible, event‑driven schedule. Hours may vary based on venue operations and event schedules. Availability for evenings, weekends, and occasional holidays may be required.

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate is someone who enjoys technology but also enjoys working with people. They should be comfortable troubleshooting problems on the fly, working in a live event environment, and taking ownership of issues from start to finish.

This is a great opportunity for a college student, recent IT graduate, aspiring IT professional, or someone looking to gain hands‑on experience in a professional venue environment.

Compensation

Hourly Rate: $25–$30/hour, based on experience and qualifications.

Equal Opportunity

Capital One Hall is committed to providing an inclusive workplace and equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants.