IT Support Specialist

The Nuclear Company

$81K — $98K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Proficient in troubleshooting issues on Windows and macOS systems.
  • Strong grasp of TCP/IP networking concepts and configuration.
  • Experienced in managing user accounts via Active Directory.
  • Familiar with enterprise applications like Microsoft 365 and collaboration tools.
  • Capable of using remote support and ticketing tools effectively.
  • Knowledgeable in basic cybersecurity practices.
  • Excellent documentation and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

  • Respond to user inquiries through various channels including phone, email, and tickets.
  • Diagnose and fix hardware, software, and network issues.
  • Provide tailored IT support to executive leadership.
  • Install and maintain desktops, laptops, and peripherals.
  • Manage user accounts and permissions in Active Directory.
  • Perform regular system updates and security checks.
  • Document and record solutions in the knowledge base for reference.

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation packages
  • 401k with company match
  • Medical, dental, and vision plans
  • Generous vacation policy plus holidays
Full Job Description


About the role

The IT Support Specialist provides technical assistance to end-users, ensuring efficient operation of hardware, software, and network systems. This role involves troubleshooting issues, maintaining IT infrastructure, and delivering responsive support to keep business systems running smoothly.

Responsibilities
  • Respond to user inquiries via phone, email, or ticketing system.
  • Diagnose and resolve hardware, software, and network problems.
  • Provide IT support to executive leadership, providing prompt, personalized technical assistance for hardware, software, mobile devices, conferencing, and productivity tools.
  • Install, configure, and maintain desktops, laptops, and peripheral devices.
  • Manage user accounts, permissions, and access in Active Directory or similar systems.
  • Perform routine system updates, patches, and security checks.
  • Document issues and solutions in the knowledge base for future reference.
  • Assist with onboarding and setup of new employees' IT equipment.
  • Escalate complex issues

Experience
  • Proficiency in troubleshooting hardware, software, and network issues across Windows and macOS environments.
  • Strong understanding of TCP/IP networking, DNS, DHCP, and VPN configuration.
  • Experience with Active Directory for user account management and group policies.
  • Familiarity with common enterprise applications (Microsoft 365, email clients, collaboration tools).
  • Ability to use remote support tools and ticketing systems (e.g., ServiceNow, Zendesk).
  • Knowledge of basic cybersecurity practices, including endpoint protection and patch management.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to document technical solutions clearly.

Benefits
  • Competitive compensation packages
  • 401k with company match
  • Medical, dental, vision plans
  • Generous vacation policy, plus holidays

Estimated Starting Salary RangeThe estimated starting salary range for this role is $81,000 - $98,000 annually less applicable withholdings and deductions, paid on a bi-weekly basis. The actual salary offered may vary based on relevant factors as determined in the Company's discretion, which may include experience, qualifications, tenure, skill set, availability of qualified candidates, geographic location, certifications held, and other criteria deemed pertinent to the particular role.

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