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IT Specialist

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No BS summary

IT Specialist needed to manage Android tablet environment and provide hands-on technical support. Requires speed, accountability, and clear communication. Will handle daily IT support, manage Android device fleet, and collaborate with IT, engineering, and operations. Must have a no-task-too-small ownership mentality and respond quickly to issues.

Core skills

IT supportSQLAndroid Device Management

Required skills

Android deviceshelp desktroubleshootinguser-facing supportCLISlackLinearHelpScoutNotion

Optional skills

supporting field teamsdistributed workforcesregulated or compliance-driven industryAndroid device provisioningfull lifecycle operations at scalesecurity frameworkscompliance requirements

Required languages

English

What you'll do

  • Serve as the primary IT support resource for internal staff and field teams
  • Handle help desk requests including account access, software troubleshooting, connectivity issues, and hardware support
  • Triage and resolve IT tickets promptly, escalating to engineering when issues require deeper technical investigation
  • Maintain clear documentation of recurring issues and resolutions to reduce repeat requests
  • Onboard new team members from an IT perspective including account setup, device provisioning, and access management
  • Manage and maintain the Android tablet fleet across the full lifecycle from acquisition through deployment and retirement
  • Configure and enroll Android devices into device management platforms before deployment
  • Enable security settings, device policies, and functionality updates across the fleet
  • Track device inventory and lifecycle status and ensure every device is properly configured before reaching a team member
  • Establish and manage a structured release process for device configuration updates
  • Troubleshoot and resolve device issues quickly with a target resolution time under 30 minutes for critical issues
  • Document troubleshooting procedures and processes clearly enough for others to follow
  • Support the transition of Tier 1 support responsibilities to other team members as the function scales
  • Identify opportunities to improve Android device reliability, performance, and usability across the fleet
  • Support rollout of new capabilities and updates with minimal disruption to the team
  • Maintain and improve runbooks for triaging and troubleshooting as the company grows
  • Keep documentation current, organized, and accessible so the support process scales without knowledge bottlenecks

What they require

  • Hands-on experience managing Android devices in an enterprise or large-scale deployment environment
  • Solid general IT support background including help desk, troubleshooting, and user-facing support
  • Strong troubleshooting skills across Android devices, systems, configurations, and connectivity
  • Comfort navigating production databases using SQL and running scripts via CLI to investigate issues
  • Ability to translate complex technical issues clearly for non-technical audiences
  • Familiarity with modern support and productivity tooling such as Slack, Linear, HelpScout, or Notion
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills across both technical and non-technical audiences
  • No-task-too-small ownership mentality with fast issue resolution and strong follow-through
  • Highly organized and responsive with the ability to manage multiple open tasks simultaneously

Benefits

  • Paid Time Off in accordance with company policy
  • Observance of Holidays per company guidelines

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