Salary: USD24 - USD26 per hour
IT Support Specialist
- Work Authorization: W2 only — no C2C or third‑party submissions
- Location: Onsite ( Minneapolis, MN )
- Pay Rate: $24-26/hr per hour
Job Summary
The Support Specialist I provides front‑line IT support to end users, serving as the first point of contact for technical issues. This role involves handling inbound support requests, managing tickets through a helpdesk system, and assisting users both remotely and in person.
- Answer inbound support calls, log issues as tickets, and elevate when necessary
- Monitor and manage helpdesk tickets submitted via forms or email
- Categorize, prioritize, and resolve tickets in a timely and accurate manner
- Ensure all assigned tickets are completed thoroughly and documented properly
- Set up new user laptops, ship equipment as needed, and provide remote assistance with first‑time login and setup
- Configure new user mobile devices and assist remotely with remaining setup tasks
- Assist users with computer and application login issues
- Assist users with VPN connectivity issues
- Provide basic assistance with application usage and elevate to training teams as appropriate
- Support password resets and multi‑factor authentication (MFA) setup
- Perform other duties as assigned
Qualifications
Education & Certifications
- High school diploma or equivalent (required)
- Associate’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Information Systems, Electrical Engineering, or a related field or equivalent work experience (preferred)
Experience, Knowledge & Skills
- Basic experience building, configuring, and troubleshooting laptops and desktops
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Windows operating systems
- Basic troubleshooting experience with Android and iOS devices