IT Support Specialist
About this role
About You
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3+ years of experience in IT support, IT coordination, or a similar technical role
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Strong technical background in IT systems, networks, and software
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Experienced with both macOS and Windows environments
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Proactive problem-solver who enjoys troubleshooting and supporting others
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Comfortable working independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
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Clear communicator, able to explain technical issues to non-technical staff
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Organized, detail-oriented, and passionate about staying current with emerging technologies
Responsibilities
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Serve as the first point of contact for technical support, resolving hardware, software, and network issues for HQ employees, both remotely and in person
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Maintain an up-to-date inventory of IT hardware and software, and document IT systems, network configurations, and support procedures
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Create, manage, and disable user accounts while ensuring appropriate access controls
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Monitor and troubleshoot network performance, perform routine maintenance, and assist with installing and configuring hardware and software
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Educate employees on IT security policies and provide training on new systems and tools
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Participate in IT projects, support testing and deployment of new solutions, and assist in developing IT policies and disaster recover
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Maintain robust and reliable connectivity across our 23 retail locations by utilizing a strong foundational knowledge of network protocols to troubleshoot local outages and assist with physical hardware deployments.
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Troubleshoot complex corporate office connectivity issues and actively participate in scheduled network hardware and routing upgrades to guarantee maximum uptime and peak performance for headquarters.
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Partner with cross-functional business departments to evaluate new software acquisitions, ensuring all third-party platforms align with company security policies and industry best practices.
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Continuously monitor the HQ network and system environments to identify vulnerabilities, recommending and implementing security improvements to protect sensitive company information from external threats.
Qualifications
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3+ years of experience as an IT Coordinator, IT Specialist, or similar role
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Post-secondary education in IT, computer science, or a related field preferred; certifications (Microsoft, Apple, Google, CompTIA) are a plus
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Experience with Shopify is highly desirable
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Familiarity with AV systems, including microphones, speakers, projectors, and conferencing tools
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Strong problem-solving skills and ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently
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