As a Technical Support Specialist at Kitware you will play a vital role on the Systems Administration team working closely with teammates in maintaining critical infrastructure used by Kitwares research and development engineers and support staff across a diverse range of projects.
In This Position You Will:
Provide support for enduser hardware and software including Windows Linux and macOS
Install configure and update software in accordance with policies and security requirements
Manage user accounts including account creation modification and deactivation
Handle support requests submitted via the helpdesk system
Maintain hardware inventory including ordering of equipment
Act as liaison to outside vendors such as Dell and Apple and coordinate/assist with service calls
Advise on future hardware and software needs
Other related support duties as necessary
Required Qualifications:
Due to contractual requirements U.S. citizenship is required along with the willingness and ability to obtain use and maintain a security clearance
Bachelors or associates degree in an ITrelated field with 2 to 3 years of relevant experience or equivalent amount of education and experience
Experience with MS Windows and Linux
Experience with wired and wireless networks
Strong analytical and problemsolving skills
Strong written and oral communication skills
The ability to lift 2550 pounds
$65000 $85000 a year
Company Description:
Kitware is a research and development software solutions provider with a mission to advance science make a positive impact and share our results all within a collaborative employeefocused work environment that is friendly fair and flexible. Our work is improving healthcare outcomes increasing national security and advancing our national computing infrastructure. Our customers and collaborators include top universities from around the world government organizations national research labs medical device manufacturers car manufacturers financial institutions and many others.
Kitware is proud to be 100% employeeowned and Great Place to WorkCertified.
Additional Information:
Our team members enjoy a small company environment flexibility in work assignments and high levels of independence and responsibility. Besides a great work environment our comprehensive benefits package includes a competitive compensation plan tuition reimbursement program flexible working hours six weeks paid time off 401(k) health insurance life insurance short and longterm disability insurance bonus plan and free coffee drinks and snacks.
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