
IT Support Specialist
Adda
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Bellmore • New York • United States
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Salary
💰 $70,000 - $80,000 per year
About the role
- Serve as a trusted, client-facing technical authority for escalated and complex support needs, managing both the technical solution and the client's experience.
- Expertly diagnose and resolve difficult, non-routine issues across Windows, macOS, Linux, Microsoft 365, Google Workspace, and mixed cloud/on-prem environments.
- Own issues end-to-end including in-depth investigation, root cause resolution, meticulous documentation, and consistent client communication.
- Provide advanced support for networking components such as firewalls, switches, VPNs, VLANs, DNS/DHCP, Wi-Fi, and routing, including complex troubleshooting and configuration.
- Partner with teammates in a non-tiered support structure that values cross-functional collaboration and shared ownership.
- Participate in client projects including migrations, deployments, security initiatives, and system upgrades.
- Identify recurring issues and recommend automation, tooling improvements, or process changes.
- Maintain clear, accurate documentation and contribute to internal knowledge resources.
- Provide onsite support to NYC-area clients as needed.
Requirements
- 2–5+ years of demonstrable experience in an MSP or fast-paced, multi-client, multi-site IT support environment.
- Exceptional troubleshooting skills across systems, networking, cloud services, and security fundamentals.
- You must be able to diagnose problems beyond level 2 support.
- Proven, customer-first mindset with outstanding interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate complex technical concepts clearly and calmly to non-technical users and C-level stakeholders.
- High level of comfort diagnosing unfamiliar technologies through logic, research, and experimentation, not just rote knowledge.
- High ownership mentality — you don’t pass problems along, you solve them and manage the client relationship through the entire process.
- Proactive approach to improving processes, documentation, and tooling.
- Desire to keep learning and expanding technical depth.
- Certifications (Microsoft, Cisco, CompTIA, etc.) are a plus but not required.
Benefits
- Elite Support Culture: Technical excellence paired with deep, consultative client relationships.
- Non-tiered Team Structure: Autonomy to solve problems end-to-end, accountability, and direct control over the client's positive outcome.
- Variety and Growth: Exposure to diverse environments that rapidly build expert-level troubleshooting skills.
- Impact-Driven Work: Your ideas for efficiency, automation, and improvement are encouraged and implemented.
- Supportive Culture: Curious, collaborative teammates who value quality work, mutual respect, and strong communication.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
troubleshootingWindowsmacOSLinuxMicrosoft 365Google WorkspacenetworkingfirewallsVPNsDNS/DHCP
Soft Skills
interpersonal skillscommunicationproblem-solvingclient relationship managementproactive approachownership mentalitycross-functional collaborationcustomer-first mindsetadaptabilitydesire to learn
Certifications
MicrosoftCiscoCompTIA