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Ohio University

IT Support Specialist

🇺🇸 Athens, OH

🕑 Full-Time

💰 $19 - $25 per Hour

💻 Information Technology

🗓️ July 25th, 2025

VMWare

Edtech.com's Summary

Ohio University is hiring an IT Support Specialist responsible for delivering mid-level technical computing support, troubleshooting complex problems, and advising on hardware and software purchases. The role involves managing system integrity, performing audits, coordinating upgrades, and maintaining operating systems and servers to support business operations.

Highlights
  • Provide mid-level technical computing support and problem-solving assistance to customers and coworkers.
  • Advise on equipment and software purchases for the department.
  • Identify, investigate, and resolve complex technical issues beyond first-tier support.
  • Manage workstation/server data integrity and recommend system modifications.
  • Plan, schedule, test, and coordinate complex software and system upgrades.
  • Install, configure, and maintain operating systems, workstations, servers including web servers and VMware.
  • Conduct hardware and software audits to ensure compliance with standards and policies.
  • Minimum qualifications include an Associate's degree in IT-related field and at least 2 years of technology support experience, with bachelor's degree preferred.
  • Required skills include supporting Windows and Mac operating systems, strong problem-solving and diagnostic abilities, project leadership, and effective communication.
  • Compensation ranges from $19.38 to $24.70 per hour with a full benefits package including health, retirement, and educational benefits.