IT Specialist

Copilot said:IT Specialist📍 Onsite | Contract-to-Hire🏭 Manufacturing Environment💲 $31.25 - $36.06/hourAre you a hands-on IT professional who enjoys solving technical challenges, supporting end users, and maintaining critical infrastructure? We're seeking an IT Specialist to join a growing manufacturing organization and play a key role in supporting day-to-day IT operations across servers, networks, end-user devices, and cloud technologies.What You'll DoAs the IT Specialist, you'll provide administration, support, and troubleshooting for a broad range of technologies while helping ensure reliable and secure IT services throughout the organization.Key Responsibilities:Administer and support Microsoft 365, Windows Server, Hyper-V, Active Directory, Azure/Entra, Teams, VPN, and enterprise security solutionsManage and troubleshoot network infrastructure, including Cisco switches and LAN/WAN connectivitySupport and maintain Sophos security platforms and endpoint protection toolsInstall, configure, and support servers, desktops, laptops, Macs, printers, monitors, docking stations, and IP phonesProvide Help Desk support and resolve hardware, software, and connectivity issuesPartner with vendors and internal stakeholders to diagnose and resolve technical problemsDocument IT processes, procedures, and system configurationsIdentify opportunities to improve IT support operations and user experienceWhat We're Looking ForRequired Qualifications:Experience supporting Microsoft 365 environmentsHands-on administration of Windows Server and Hyper-VExperience with Active Directory and Azure/EntraFamiliarity with Freshservice or similar IT Service Management platformsExperience supporting Sophos security products and Cisco networking equipmentStrong troubleshooting skills across hardware, software, and network technologiesExcellent communication, customer service, and problem-solving abilitiesSelf-motivated with the ability to work independently and manage priorities effectivelyPreferred Qualifications:VoIP phone system administrationMicrosoft Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations (F&O) experienceMicrosoft Business Central experienceIT certifications such as A+, CCNA, MCP, MCSA, MCSE, or similarEducation & ExperienceBachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related fieldORAssociate degree plus 4+ years of relevant IT experienceWhy Consider This Opportunity?Contract-to-hire opportunity with long-term potentialBroad exposure to infrastructure, networking, cloud, and end-user technologiesOpportunity to support a critical manufacturing environmentCollaborative team culture with opportunities to contribute ideas and process improvementsIf you're passionate about technology, enjoy helping users succeed, and thrive in a fast-paced IT environment, we'd love to connect with you.#ITJobs #ITSpecialist #SystemsAdministrator #Microsoft365 #WindowsServer #Azure #EntraID #Cisco #Sophos #HelpDesk #Infrastructure #InformationTechnology #ManufacturingJobs #TechCareers #OpenToWork“Benefit offerings include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits,EAP program, commuter benefits, and 401K plan. Our program provides employees the flexibility to choose the typeof coverage that meets their individual needs. Available paid leave may include Paid Sick Leave, where required bylaw; any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law; and Holiday pay upon meeting eligibility criteria.”“Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/DisabledTo read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to https://www.lhh.com/us/en/candidate-privacyThe Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:• The California Fair Chance Act• Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance• Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers• San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance”