IT Support Specialist

Information Security Media Group (ISMG); Princeton (NJ); On-site; USD 71,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A global intelligence firm in Princeton is seeking an IT Support Specialist to ensure smooth IT operations. Responsibilities include hands-on support, equipment management, and system troubleshooting. The ideal candidate has 3-5 years of experience and strong technical skills. This full-time role offers competitive compensation dependent on experience.

Benefits

Supportive culture

Collaboration with a global team

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of experience providing IT support in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong knowledge of computer hardware and common business applications.
• Excellent troubleshooting skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide responsive, hands-on technical support for staff.
• Oversee deployment and management of company devices.
• Monitor alerts from security tools and remediate vulnerabilities.

Skills

Problem-solving

Technical skills

Communication

Customer service

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Windows OS

Mac OS

Endpoint management tools

Job description

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ISMG is a global intelligence firm and media powerhouse, leading the way in cybersecurity, enterprise IT, and digital transformation. With 10+ brands, 38 digital media properties, and over 400 premier events annually—ISMG connects a network of over 2M executives, decision-makers, and innovators with the insights and opportunities they need to stay ahead.

We’re not just evolving—we’re accelerating. By expanding our solution offerings and enhancing our go-to-market strategies, we’re entering one of the most exciting phases in our company’s growth. This is the moment to join us.

About The Role

We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented IT Support Specialist to join our team in our Princeton HQ! This individual will play a critical role in ensuring smooth day-to-day IT operations by providing responsive, hands-on technical support for staff, managing equipment, and assisting in maintaining the security and stability of our technology environment.

This is an excellent opportunity to step into a critical role where you’ll have immediate impact on the efficiency and security of our operations. You’ll gain exposure to a wide range of IT support functions, work closely with leadership, and contribute directly to creating a seamless technology experience for our teams.

The ideal candidate will be a problem-solver with strong technical skills, excellent communication abilities, and a customer-first mindset.

Key Responsibilities

• Primary IT Support: Serve as the first point of contact for break/fix issues and daily technical support needs in the Princeton office.
• Equipment Deployment & Management: Oversee the deployment, return, and lifecycle management of company devices; maintain accurate equipment inventory and conduct regular audits.
• System Patching & Troubleshooting: Identify and resolve patching failures to ensure systems remain updated and secure.
• Vulnerability Monitoring & Remediation: Monitor alerts from security tools and remediate vulnerabilities in a timely manner.
• On-Site Support: Provide reliable in-person support for staff in both the Princeton and NYC offices.
• Coverage & Backup: Act as primary support for US time zone during manager absences; collaborate with IT team members in India and across other locations to ensure seamless global coverage.
• Documentation & Process Improvement: Maintain accurate records of support activities, troubleshooting steps, and resolutions to improve efficiency and knowledge sharing.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent professional experience).
• 3–5 years of experience providing IT support in a fast-paced, professional environment.
• Strong knowledge of computer hardware, operating systems (Windows and Mac), and common business applications.
• Experience with device imaging, software deployment, and endpoint management tools.
• Familiarity with patch management, vulnerability monitoring, and endpoint security solutions.
• Excellent troubleshooting skills with a structured and methodical approach to problem-solving.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to support users of varying technical levels.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks, set priorities, and meet deadlines independently.
• Willingness to travel occasionally to support the NYC office.

Why Join ISMG?

• Be part of a fast-growing cybersecurity media and intelligence powerhouse at the forefront of digital transformation.
• Collaborate with a global team of innovative thinkers and creative professionals.
• Enjoy a supportive culture that values autonomy and excellence.

Apply Now! Visit ISMG.io to learn more.

• Located on-site at our Princeton, NJ office with occasional travel to our NYC office.
• Exact compensation dependent on skills and experience level.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Information Technology

• Industries

  Technology, Information and Media

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