IT Support Specialist

Leader in their industry, our exciting global SaaS construction platform client seeks a contract IT Support Specialist. This is an onsite position located in Austin, TX.

We’re looking for an IT Support Specialist to provide world-class service to our colleagues across all client locations. In this role, you’ll drive employee productivity by equipping and supporting our company's technology and IT Operations. As an integral member of the IT team, you’ll resolve issues, answer questions, provide laptop support, provision new computers, and assist with company-wide IT initiatives.

Successful candidates are eager to learn, share knowledge, self-manage and execute on our incident handling processes to keep our IT services running optimally for our users. Solid technical, analytical, and troubleshooting skills are required to thrive in our hyper-growth SaaS environment.

This position is based in our Austin, Texas office. We’re looking for someone to join our team immediately.

Contract Duration: 7-Months

Required Skills & Experience

• Minimum of 3 years experience in an IT support role.
• Experience with managing incidents, requests, and problems according to an ITIL/ITSM framework.
• Demonstrated experience supporting devices and peripherals running on Windows, OSX, Android, and iOS.
• Hands-on experience with IT systems such as Active Directory, Okta, Google Workspace, Zoom, Slack, and related technologies with an understanding of computer networks (LAN/WAN/wireless/VPN).
• Strong customer service attitude and a genuine desire to help others.
• The ability to collaborate cross departmentally to help identify trends and areas of potential improvement in IT services offered to the business.
• Strong attention to detail and a high degree of self-motivation and task management skills.
• Associate’s or Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, MIS, IT or related discipline or equivalent experience.
• Thoughtful communicator with excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Must be able to lift at least 25 lbs and read a 24” monitor at a resolution of 1920x1080.

What You Will Be Doing
Daily Responsibilities

• Understands all aspects of end user support and technical/functional capabilities.
• Manages tasks and projects in a fast-paced operations environment, driving all issues to resolution with a strong focus on customer satisfaction and efficient task execution.
• Manages own queue of tickets according to SLAs and agreed procedures.
• Perform tasks related to the day-to-day operations of several large implemented enterprise business systems, including operation, training, troubleshooting, diagnosing and supporting these systems (Google Workplace, Windows, Mac OS, Slack, etc.).
• Supports office AV events by providing and supporting technical solutions.
• Actively transfers knowledge throughout the organization, participates in knowledge sharing projects to develop best practices, conducts technology/application deep dive sessions, and mentors junior staff and new hires.
• Fully supports compliance requirements such as MDM enrollments, physical hardware handling procedures and ensuring work is documented by tickets.
• Continuously strives to improve our service offering for end users, assisting with improvement and education in a specialized focus area that shifts quarterly.
• Increase personal technical knowledge through development time, focusing on system features and identifying opportunities to add value to the business.

You will receive the following benefits:

• Medical Insurance - Four medical plans to choose from for you and your family
• Dental & Orthodontia Benefits
• Vision Benefits
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Health and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Voluntary Life Insurance, Long-Term & Short-Term Disability Insurance
• Hospital Indemnity Insurance
• 401(k) including match with pre and post-tax options
• Paid Sick Time Leave
• Legal and Identity Protection Plans
• Pre-tax Commuter Benefit
• 529 College Saver Plan

Motion Recruitment Partners is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including Veterans/Disability/Women. All applicants must be currently authorized to work on a full-time basis in the country for which they are applying, and no sponsorship is currently available. Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the hiring process as required under Motion Recruitment Employment Accommodation policy. Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.