Senior IT Technical Specialist

Job Title: Senior IT Technical Specialist
Primary Location: Washington DC - Onsite
Position Type: 6 months Contract intended to Convert/CTH

Overview
TalentFish is casting a line for a Sr. IT Technical Specialist. This is a 6 mos. contract with intent to convert that is onsite in Washington DC.

The Senior IT Technical Specialist provides onsite technical support and ongoing maintenance for enterprise IT systems and equipment. This role supports workstations servers network infrastructure AV technologies cloud-based systems and scientific laboratory environments while partnering closely with IT leadership and infrastructure teams to ensure reliable day-to-day operations and exceptional end-user support.

What You Bring to the Role. (Ideal Experience)

• 5-7 years of experience in IT Support/Infrastructure within an enterprise experience with Active Directory and/or EntraID administration

• Strong experience with MS InTune endpoint management and MDM solutions

• Advanced Windows and macOS administration experience

• Solid understanding of LAN/WAN environments VPNs and network troubleshooting

• Experience supporting Azure AWS or Google Cloud platforms

• Knowledge of cybersecurity best practices threat detection and incident response

• Strong troubleshooting capabilities across hardware software peripherals and enterprise systems

• Scripting experience with PowerShell Python or Bash preferred

• Experience using ServiceNow or similar enterprise ticketing platforms

• Ability to support enterprise collaboration tools AV systems and digital signage solutions

What Youll Do. (Skills Used in this Position)

• Collaborate with IT Operations Infrastructure and Service Management teams to ensure timely delivery of high-quality IT services

• Diagnose and resolve hardware software and connectivity issues following corporate standards and ITIL best practices

• Serve as the primary liaison with vendors for hardware repairs software updates and support coordination

• Administer and manage users groups endpoint accounts licenses and security policies

• Provide onsite and remote support for scientific laboratories including integration of instrumentation with data management systems

• Support workstations servers storage systems and network infrastructure environments

• Monitor network performance and proactively troubleshoot potential issues alongside infrastructure teams

• Maintain technical documentation SOPs and hardware configuration records

• Partner with executives and PhD-level scientists on special projects and technical initiatives

• Participate in after-hours and on-call support rotations as required

Compensation Information
The expected salary range for this position is $41 - $53 per hour depending on experience and qualifications. This role also qualifies for comprehensive benefits such as health insurance and paid time off. TalentFish is committed to pay transparency and equal opportunity. The salary range provided is in compliance with applicable state and federal regulations.

This role requires authorization to work in the U.S. without current or future visa sponsorship.

All offers are contingent upon the completion of a background check which may include but is not limited to reference checks education verification employment verification drug testing criminal records checks and any required certifications or compliance requirements based on the end clients background check policies and applicable laws.

TalentFish is an employee-owned company pioneering a new realm in talent acquisition. We are redefining IT staffing by evolving AI video screening and our unique platform. TalentFish focuses on providing the best employee consultant and client experience possible.
At TalentFish we are an Equal Opportunity Employer; we embrace and encourage diversity!