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IT Specialist

Spot & Tango
Posted 7 days ago, valid for 9 days
Location

New York, NY 10008, US

Salary

Competitive

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Spot & Tango is seeking an IT Specialist to support their technology infrastructure, requiring 3+ years of experience in IT support or systems administration.
  • The role involves troubleshooting hardware and software issues, managing user accounts, and ensuring network security and efficiency.
  • Candidates should have a strong knowledge of both Mac and PC operating systems, as well as networking and cybersecurity best practices.
  • This hybrid position mandates commuting to the Midtown Manhattan office on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays.
  • Salary details are not specified, but the opportunity is with a VC-backed, high-growth startup focused on pet health and wellness.

Who We Are

Spot & Tango is an innovative pet health & wellness brand that delivers personalized meal plans on a subscription basis. Our recipes are developed by leading animal nutritionists, and are made with only real, fresh ingredients... and nothing artificial! We have lofty goals (to make every dog in the country healthier, and every pet parent happier!) and we are looking for the right people to help us get there. This is an exciting opportunity to join a VC-backed, high-growth, e-commerce startup and have an outsized impact in an extremely fast-paced environment. Plus, you get to think about dogs all day!

Who You Are

We are seeking a knowledgeable and proactive IT Specialist to support and maintain our organization’s technology infrastructure. The IT Specialist will be responsible for troubleshooting hardware and software issues, maintaining systems and networks, onboarding and offboarding employees, supporting end users, and ensuring the security and efficiency of IT operations. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented and able to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities:

  • Provide technical support to employees for hardware, software, network, and system-related issues
  • Install, configure, and maintain computers, printers, and other IT equipment
  • Monitor and maintain network performance, security, and connectivity
  • Troubleshoot system and application issues and resolve technical problems promptly
  • Manage user accounts, permissions, and access controls
  • Perform software updates, patches, and system backups
  • Support cybersecurity initiatives and ensure compliance with company policies
  • Document IT procedures, troubleshooting steps, and system configurations
  • Maintaining documentation on employee devices and employee systems access
  • Manage onboarding and offboarding of employees, including account setup, equipment provisioning, system access, and asset recovery
  • Coordinate with HR and department managers to ensure new hires have appropriate technology access and departing employees are securely removed from systems
  • Assist with onboarding and training employees on company technology and IT policies
  • Coordinate with external vendors and service providers when necessary
  • Recommend technology improvements and assist with IT projects and upgrades

Qualifications: 

  • Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field preferred
  • 3+ years of experience in IT support or systems administration
  • Strong knowledge of Mac and PC (Lenovo) operating systems
  • Networking: e.g. TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VPNs, Routers, Firewalls, Wi-Fi configuration and troubleshooting
  • Cybersecurity: Access control, MFA, malware/phishing prevention
  • Familiarity with networking concepts, cloud services, and cybersecurity best practices
  • Experience with Google Workspace, Microsoft 365, or similar platforms
  • Excellent problem-solving and communication skills
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively

This is a hybrid position.

You must be able to commute into our office in Midtown Manhattan Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday.

Spot & Tango is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.




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