IT Specialist

Michael Page; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Michael Page in Austin, TX is seeking an IT Specialist to maintain technology systems and support operations. Based in Austin, you will work with the technology team to troubleshoot issues and address IT needs, including hands-on workstation deployment and on-site support.

The role covers end-user support, network device troubleshooting, conference room and video conferencing setup, training new hires, and participating in after-hours on-call rotations.

Qualifications

• 3+ years' experience in MS Windows desktop and MS Office implementation, management, and support.
• Proficient with Windows 10/11, A+, and Network+ certifications.
• Strong communication and client-focused interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work onsite in the Austin office five days per week.

Responsibilities

• Manage workstation deployment and hands-on requests within the local office.
• Provide first and second level end-user support via phone, email, remote, and in-person.
• Configure and troubleshoot network devices and enterprise applications.
• Assist with new applications/systems implementations.
• Provide conference room support for video conferencing and device setup.
• Deliver training programs for new hires and summer associates.
• Participate in after-hours on-call rotation.

Skills

Windows desktop

MS Office

IT support

Tools

LAN/WAN troubleshooting

Video conferencing support

Job description

The IT Specialist will play a key role in maintaining and supporting technology systems to ensure seamless operations. Based in Austin, Texas, the role involves working closely with the technology team to address IT-related needs and troubleshoot technical issues effectively.

Michael Page is hiring for a permanent position in the business services industry.

Description

• Responsible for all workstation deployment and other hands-on requests within the local office, including occasional after-hours work.
• Manage first and second level escalated end-user support issues through phone, email, remote and in-person interaction with all firm users, depending on overall workload and application specialty.
• Configure, support, and troubleshoot network devices and enterprise-level applications with support from other IT staff.
• Implement and integrate new applications/systems with support from other IT staff.
• Provide conference room support for video conferencing and device setup assistance to all users and firm locations.
• Assist with support tickets as a second level escalation point.
• Deliver special purpose training programs for new hires summer associates, and other firm employees as directed.
• Partner with the Applications and Software Development team, to relay common questions and training needs, to assist in developing training tools to increase system and program usability.
• Participate in an after hours on call rotation

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants

Profile

A successful IT Specialist should have:

• 3+ years' experience in MS Windows desktop and MS Office implementation, management, and support; preferably in a large professional services environment.
• Windows 10/11, A+, and Network+ Certifications.
• Superior interpersonal skills necessary to establish and maintain client-focused relationships with partners, attorneys, clients, and staff, in person, via telephone and via email. Ability to communicate technical information to non-technical personnel.
• Self-driving personality with strong time management skills with the ability to prioritize competing demands and adapt to changing requirements with minimal input from management.
• Demonstrated ability to resolve technical application access or delivery issues with a focus on service delivery, preferably within a highly demanding environment.
• Demonstrated understanding of LAN/WAN communications concepts and the ability to troubleshoot connectivity problems.
• Ability to participate in an after hours on call rotation (1 week every 13 weeks rotation)
• Ability to work onsite in the Austin office 5 days per week is required.

Job Offer

• Competitive salary ranging from $80,000 to $100,000 USD annually.
• Permanent position offering stability and long-term career growth.

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.