IT Support Engineer

About Ontra
Ontra is the leader in AI-powered solutions for the private markets. Powered by industry-leading AI data from over 2 million contracts and a global network of legal professionals Ontra automates critical private market workflows across the fund lifecycle. Ontras solutions transform unstructured data trapped in static documents into actionable intelligence enabling firms to accelerate contracts streamline compliance and automate entity management. Trusted by more than 1000 global GPs investment banks law firms and advisors including nine of the top ten PEI-ranked firms worldwide Ontra helps firms focus on whats important.

Our Culture
Ontra is built for people who want real ownership from day one in a remote-first environment thats built to support it. Our customers are sophisticated and our work reflects that. AI is engrained in how we work and curiosity about it is part of who we are.

Ontranauts are sharp genuinely collaborative and invested in each others success. They are excellent at what they do and even better to work with. That combination is rare and we dont take it for granted. Learn more about our values.

About the Role

For this job we are currently only hiring candidates based in New York City. This role requires in-office presence 3 days per week.

Ontra is seeking an IT Support Engineer reporting to our Director Security & IT Operations.

Were looking for someone excited to be the on-the-ground IT and office presence for our brand-new New York office keep conference rooms and everyday equipment running smoothly and free up our fully remote IT Operations team to focus on company-wide systems and strategic initiatives.

If youre a hands-on troubleshooter who thrives working independently on-site communicates proactively and brings a customer-service mindset to competing priorities wed love to get to know you.

What Youll Do

• Own On-site IT Support: Serve as the go-to on-the-ground technical resource for Ontras New York office resolving hardware software and networking issues as they come up.

• Keep Conference Rooms Meeting-Ready: Run AV and conference room checks so every meeting and event starts on time without technical hiccups.

• Set New Hires Up For Success: Prepare desks equipment and accounts for incoming employees so theyre ready to work from day one.

• Support Ticket Queue: Triage and resolve in-office and global tickets supporting remote operations as needed.

• Keep the Office Running Smoothly: Coordinate with vendors and deliveries track office inventory and supplies and handle light facilities tasks to maintain a well-run workspace.

• Partner Closely With a Remote Team: Collaborate via Slack and ticketing with Ontras fully remote IT Operations team escalating and documenting clearly while operating independently on-site.

What Youll Bring

• Experience: 4 years of hands-on IT or help desk support experience including hardware and software troubleshooting and ticketing systems.

• AV and Desktop Support: Experience supporting conference room and AV technology alongside general desktop support including peripherals docking stations and Wi-Fi.

• Hands-On Versatility: Comfortable handling light physical office tasks including unpacking shipments stocking supplies and light furniture assembly. Requires the ability to regularly lift 25 - 50 pounds.

• Independence: Able to work independently on-site three days a week while collaborating closely with a fully remote team.

• Tooling: Experience with Freshservice 1Password Okta Apple device management (MDM/JAMF or similar) Google Workspace or Zoom/Neat conference systems is a plus.

• Startup Background: Prior experience at a fast-growing startup or tech company opening or scaling a new office is a plus.

Hiring Locations

We currently hire exclusively in the locations listed below. Select jobs may have more specific location requirements due to business needs.

United States

Arizona California Colorado Connecticut Florida Georgia Illinois Kansas Massachusetts Maryland Minnesota North Carolina New Jersey Nevada New York Ohio Oregon Pennsylvania Rhode Island Tennessee Texas Utah Virginia Washington

APAC

Hong Kong

EMEA

United Kingdom

Benefits Snapshot

• Remote-first working policy with office hubs in NYC Santa Barbara and London

• Twice yearly team offsites for in-person collaboration

• Paid flexible time off policy

• Paid parental leave and benefits

• Employer-supported retirement contributions varying by country

• Monthly phone and internet reimbursement

• Company-sponsored learning and development resources department budgets for professional development and a robust onboarding program

• Various options for medical dental and vision insurance

Travel

Occasional travel is required for Ontra employees including typically at least twice per year to attend team and larger group off-sites for in-person collaboration. For some roles additional travel may be required based on the requirements of the role and business need.

Inclusivity

Ontra is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. As part of this commitment Ontra will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process to perform essential job functions and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment please contact

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Required Experience:

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