Penn State College of Education

IT Support Specialist

Penn State College of Education

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: Remote • 🇺🇸 United States

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Salary

💰 $46,400 - $67,300 per year

Job Level

JuniorMid-Level

Tech Stack

iOSServiceNow

About the role

  • Provide remote IT support via phone, chat, and email tickets, ensuring an outstanding customer experience
  • Monitor and resolve service requests using ServiceNow, escalating support items as needed and adhering to university policies
  • Assist users with troubleshooting, configuration, and remote setup of Windows and Mac OS devices, Office 365, and other university-supported software
  • Ensure timely software updates and security patches to reduce threat vectors for endpoints
  • Work with stakeholders to enhance support processes and implement measurable service improvements
  • Actively engage in virtual team meetings, contribute to process development, and participate in peer mentoring to enhance team capabilities
  • Support roughly 8,000 unique endpoint devices and 28 non-IT business units as a combination tier 1/tier 2 position

Requirements

  • Knowledge and experience in centralized incident and request systems (e.g., ServiceNow)
  • Knowledge and experience in Windows and Mac operating systems
  • Office 365 administration and troubleshooting
  • Endpoint security best practices
  • Experience with Mac OS and iOS is preferred
  • General Equivalency Diploma (GED) or High School (HS)
  • 2+ years of relevant experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience accepted
  • Required Certifications: None
  • Reliable high-speed internet connection and a dedicated workspace conducive to remote support
  • Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S.; Penn State does not sponsor or take over sponsorship of a staff employment Visa
  • Shift: Monday-Friday 3pm-11pm EST
  • Candidates should upload a cover letter and resume at the time of application
  • Employment will require successful completion of background check(s)
Benefits
  • Penn State provides a competitive benefits package for full-time employees designed to support both personal and professional well-being.
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Robust retirement plans
  • Substantial paid time off including holidays, vacation and sick time
  • Generous 75% tuition discount, available to employees as well as eligible spouses and children

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard skills
IT supporttroubleshootingconfigurationendpoint securityOffice 365 administrationWindows operating systemMac OSiOSincident managementrequest management
Soft skills
customer experienceteam collaborationprocess developmentpeer mentoringcommunication
Certifications
General Equivalency DiplomaHigh School Diploma
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