IT Support Specialist
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Provide first- and second-level technical support, troubleshoot hardware and software issues, manage network infrastructure, and maintain system performance.
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IT Support Specialist
is responsible for providing first- and second-level technical support to ensure the stability, security, and efficiency of the company’s IT systems and network infrastructure.
This role involves troubleshooting hardware, software, and networking issues, maintaining system performance, and ensuring smooth day-to-day IT operations.
The IT Support Specialist plays a key part in maintaining business continuity through timely issue resolution, proactive system monitoring, and user support.
Responsibilities
- Offer first- and second-level technical support for hardware, software, and networking issues. Troubleshoot problems reported by users through various communication channels (email, phone, ticketing system, etc.) and escalate complex issues when needed.
- Monitor and manage network infrastructure, including routers, switches, firewalls, and wireless access points. Identify and resolve network performance issues, ensuring minimal downtime.
- Assist with the setup, configuration, and maintenance of computers, printers, servers, and other IT equipment. Replace or repair defective components as needed.
- Install, update, and configure software applications. Resolve software compatibility issues and ensure proper software licensing.
- Assist with network-related tasks, including connectivity issues, IP configuration, and network hardware maintenance.
- Manage Active Directory objects, such as user accounts, groups, and organizational units.
- Assist in setting up, configuring, and maintaining IT infrastructure, including servers, storage devices, and virtualization platforms. Replace or repair faulty hardware components when needed.
- Keep in touch with the ISP supplier in case of internet connection dysfunctions.
- Respond in due time to incidents and ensure there are no violations regarding SLA.
- Install, update, and configure software applications on Windows and Linux platforms.
- Administer Windows and Linux-based systems, including user account management, permissions, file systems, and security configurations. Maintain optimal system performance through regular updates and patches.
- Document solutions to common problems and maintain a knowledge base for internal use. Share knowledge and best practices with team members to foster a collaborative environment.
- Stay updated with the latest industry trends, technologies, and certifications. Actively pursue relevant training and certifications to enhance skills and contribute to the team's success.
Requirements
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in IT support, with a focus on networking, Windows systems, and Linux administration.
- Strong understanding of network concepts, including TCP/IP, DHCP, DNS, VPN, routers, switches, and firewalls.
Experience
- with network monitoring tools and network troubleshooting.
- Proficiency in Windows Server environments, including Active Directory, Group Policy, and PowerShell scripting.
Experience
- with MCSA-level tasks such as server setup, maintenance, and security.
- Hands-on experience with Linux systems (e.g., Ubuntu, CentOS, Red Hat), including user management, system updates, shell scripting, and basic system configuration.
- Familiarity with virtualization technologies such as VMware or Hyper-V. Understanding of virtual machines, snapshots, and resource management.
- Good verbal and written communication skills. Ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical users in a clear and understandable manner.
- A customer-centric approach with a positive attitude. Ability to interact professionally with users at all levels and provide effective support.
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team, collaborating with other IT specialists and cross-functional teams. Willingness to share knowledge and contribute to team success.
- Ability to document processes, solutions, and user guides in a clear and organized manner.
Experience
- with helpdesk or ticketing systems is a plus.
- Availability to work shifts (including nights, weekends, legal holidays).
- Join us to play a vital role in our mission to deliver excellence in the iGaming industry.
- Be part of our dynamic team and contribute to the success of ARRISE!
Arrise
is a leading supplier of player-favorite content to the iGaming industry.
We are a software development and services company delivering end-to-end digital solutions.
Headquartered in Gibraltar with offices around the world, including Malta, Romania, India, Canada, and Bulgaria, we are a global team of over 4,000 talented individuals with decades of experience across multiple industries and professions.
Together, we form a cross-functional powerhouse driven to deliver.
This role is with the ARRISE.
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