CoStar Group

Senior IT Support Specialist, Desktop Services

CoStar Group$82K — $103K *
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of multi-platform enterprise IT support experience
  • Ability to obtain a security clearance (active clearance preferred)
  • High School Diploma or equivalent required
  • Advanced proficiency with Windows 10/11, macOS, and major Linux distributions
  • Strong knowledge of software including Microsoft 365, VMware, and Matlab
  • Expertise in Active Directory administration including Group Policy

Responsibilities

  • Diagnose and resolve hardware, software, and network issues independently
  • Manage incoming support tickets in ServiceNow and assist users in person
  • Guide end users hands-on to troubleshoot their issues
  • Conduct root cause analysis and verify issue resolution
  • Provision and configure systems for new hires
  • Perform full-cycle desktop support including OS deployments and migrations
  • Manage enterprise printers and troubleshoot related issues

Benefits

  • Generous paid time off, parental leave, and flexible work arrangements
  • Fitness reimbursement up to $299 and additional Blue Cross Blue Shield fitness reimbursement
  • Complimentary snacks, coffee, and regular social events
  • 4% company match and 6% profit sharing in the 401k program
  • Complimentary Identity Theft protection
  • Career growth opportunities with tuition reimbursement up to $15,000/year
Full Job Description


Description:
  • Diagnose, troubleshoot, and resolve hardware, software, and network issues with minimal supervision
  • Manage daily workload by addressing incoming tickets in ServiceNow and assisting end users through physical walk-ins.
  • Provide hands-on guidance to end users while resolving issues
  • Conduct root cause analysis and confirm resolution through testing and follow-up
  • Provision, image, and configure systems for new hires, contractors, and interns
  • Perform full-cycle desktop support including OS deployments, software upgrades, configurations, and data migrations for Windows, macOS, and Linux systems
  • Manage and troubleshoot enterprise printers, scanners, and multifunction devices
  • Create, manage, and audit Active Directory and LDAP accounts, groups, and permissions
  • Assist with server, network, and storage administration tasks as needed
  • Document solutions in the IT knowledge base with clear, accurate, and technically detailed entries
  • Maintain an accurate, audit-ready inventory of hardware, software, and licenses
  • Procure, track, and maintain hardware and software assets to meet stocking requirements
  • Collaborate with other Enterprise IT teams to implement best practices and maintain compliance standards
  • Participate in scheduled off-hours support for critical incidents

Minimum Qualifications:
  • Minimum 5 years of enterprise IT support experience in a multi-platform environment
  • Ability to obtain a security clearance (active clearance desired)
  • Minimum High School Diploma or equivalent
  • Advanced proficiency with Windows 10/11, macOS, and major Linux distributions
  • Strong knowledge of enterprise software including Microsoft 365, VMware, and engineering/scientific tools such as Matlab
  • Strong knowledge of Active Directory administration including Group Policy and delegated permissions

Preferred Qualifications
  • Certifications such as CompTIA Security+, Network+, Linux+, or equivalent professional credentials
  • Proven ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and succeed in fast-paced, rapidly changing environments with minimal supervision
  • Strong analytical, and diagnostic skills
  • Consistent record of delivering high-quality customer service and building strong user relationships

Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $82,000 - $103,000

The salary range listed is based on external market data. Offers are based on factors, such as but not limited to, the candidate's experience, education, training, key skills/critical skills, security clearances, and prevailing market and business conditions.

STR is a growing technology company with locations near Boston, MA, Arlington, VA, near Dayton, OH, Melbourne, FL, and Carlsbad, CA. We specialize in advanced research and development for defense, intelligence, and national security in: cyber; next generation sensors, radar, sonar, communications, and electronic warfare; and artificial intelligence algorithms and analytics to make sense of the complexity that is exploding around us.

STR is committed to creating a collaborative learning environment that supports deep technical understanding and recognizes the contributions and achievements of all team members. Our work is challenging, and we go home at night knowing that we pushed the envelope of technology and made the world safer.

STR is not just any company. Our people, culture, and attitude along with their unique set of skills, experiences, and perspectives put us on a trajectory to change the world. We can't do it alone, though - we need fellow trailblazers. If you are one, join our team and help to keep our society safe! Visit us at www.str.us for more info.

About CoStar Group

CoStar Group is a provider of information, analytics and marketing services to the commercial property industry in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, France, Germany, and Spain. Founded in 1987 by Andrew C. Florance, the company has grown to include online database CoStar and many online marketplaces, including Apartments.com, LoopNet, Lands of America, and BizBuySell. CoStar Group was founded in 1987 by Andrew C. Florance in Washington, D.C. In 1998, the company became a public company via an initial public offering on the NASDAQ, raising $22.5 million. In 2004, CoStar Group, Inc. v. LoopNet, Inc. became a landmark case in copyright law. In October 2009, the company acquired a building in Washington, D.C., now its headquarters, from the Mortgage Bankers Association for $41.3 million. The building had sold 2 years earlier for $79 million and the company claims it used its analytics data to know the right time to buy. In April 2012, CoStar Group acquired LoopNet for $860 million. In April 2014, the company acquired Apartments.com for $585 million. In April 2015, the company acquired Apartment Finder for $170 million. In July, the company acquired Belbex an online marketplace and information provider for commercial property based in Spain. In February 2017, the company acquired Westside Rentals. In February 2018, the company acquired ForRent.com from Dominion Enterprises for $350 million in cash and $35 million in stock. In October, the company acquired Realla.co an online marketplace for commercial property based in the United Kingdom. In November, the company acquired Cozy Services for $68 million.
Learn more about CoStar Group
Size
4,742 employees
Market Cap
$31.3 billion
Industry
Net Income
$227.1 million
Founded
1987
5 Year Trend
+18.3%
Revenue
$1.6 billion
NASDAQ

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