IT Operations Specialist
Technical specialist job in New York, NY
Pay: $40-50 hr We are seeking a detail-oriented and customer-focused IT Operations Specialist to oversee and support a dynamic in-office technical environment. The ideal candidate will manage hardware inventory, provide expert in-person support, troubleshoot hardware and software issues across a range of devices, and collaborate with various teams to ensure seamless technology operations. If you have a knack for swift problem-solving, strong technical knowledge, and a commitment to white-glove service, this position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to our organization's success.
Requirements
3-5 years of experience in system administration or a similar IT support role
Proven experience managing on-site inventory, hardware requests, and vendor coordination
Strong Mac experience is essential
Expertise in providing white-glove, high-level support
In-depth knowledge of networking concepts (TCP/IP protocols, Wi-Fi, VPN, wired connections)
Familiarity with Google Workspace and Microsoft 365 platforms
Ability to troubleshoot AV equipment (e.g., Neat Bars, Zoom Rooms)
Experience with Active Directory or Okta for user provisioning and permissions
Competency in handling user access requests and security protocols
Experience with mobile device management (MDM) and software/hardware installations
Ability to assist with conference room technology setup and troubleshooting
Responsibilities
Manage on-site inventory, including hardware requests, shipping, receiving, and vendor interactions
Provide in-person, white-glove support for end-users' hardware and software issues across various devices
Support user access management, ensuring proper permissions in AD, GSuite, Okta, and similar systems
Troubleshoot network connectivity issues (Wi-Fi, VPN, wired) and assist with software installations and mobile device setups
Collaborate with Office Operations and Network Engineering teams on in-office technology setup and troubleshooting
Perform routine maintenance, updates, and system checks
Document support requests accurately in the ticketing system and ensure timely resolution
Escalate complex issues appropriately to specialized support teams as needed
End User Support Specialist
Technical specialist job in New York, NY
End User Computing (EUC) Engineer - New York, NY (Hybrid)
Hybrid Schedule: Onsite Tuesday-Thursday, remote Monday & Friday
Employment Type: Full-time
Compensation: $45-$60, based on experience
A leading global investment firm is seeking an enthusiastic EUC Engineer to join a high-performing technology team. This is an opportunity to work in an environment where technology is treated as a true strategic enabler. You'll be focused on elevating the end-user experience, optimizing systems, and partnering with stakeholders across the business to drive meaningful improvements.
What You'll Do
• Ensure end users receive exceptional technical support and a best-in-class experience.
• Serve as the first point of contact for business, technology, and client teams, identifying trends and resolving issues.
• Build a deep understanding of business requirements and how technology supports them.
• Manage helpdesk queues, hardware/software support, and physical inventory.
• Own and deliver longer-term technical projects with measurable impact.
• Collaborate with vendors to assess products, services, and opportunities for improvement.
• Help uplift skills across the team through mentoring and knowledge sharing.
• Proactively identify and implement improvements in automation, performance, and efficiency.
• Analyze events, contribute to incident management, and influence decisions that enhance reliability.
• Use system metrics to troubleshoot performance issues and develop new observability tools.
• Build strong relationships with end users and technology teams across the organization.
What We're Looking For
• A passion for continual improvement and a track record of identifying high-value enhancements.
• Strong technical credibility across the Microsoft/Windows technology stack.
• Deep experience supporting Windows OS, applications, networks, and system administration tools.
• Hands-on experience with Windows Server technologies (Group Policy, Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, File Sharing).
• Strong troubleshooting abilities across desktops, networks, telephony, mobile devices, and peripherals.
• Experience with Mobile Device Management platforms (Intune, AirWatch, Jamf, etc.).
• Background in automation or scripting (PowerShell, Python, etc.) and a mindset geared toward finding CLI solutions.
• Ability to lead or significantly contribute to major technical projects (e.g., migrations, upgrades).
• Clear, simple communication style with the ability to explain technical concepts in plain language.
• Collaborative, positive approach with the ability to build trust across teams and regions.
Information Technology Support Specialist
Technical specialist job in New York, NY
Key Responsibilities:
Service Desk Support: Provide first- and second-line support through phone, email, and in-person interactions. Respond to IT issues, log incidents in the ticketing system, and resolve issues within defined SLAs.
Hardware and Software Maintenance: Set up, troubleshoot, and maintain desktops, laptops, printers, and mobile devices. Perform hardware diagnostics and coordinate repairs with third-party vendors as needed.
Application Support: Provide end-user support for legal and office software, including Microsoft Office 365, iManage, Workshare, Elite 3E, and other industry-specific applications. Assist users with document management, time tracking, and PDF editing tools.
New Hire Onboarding: Assist with the onboarding of new employees by configuring laptops, mobile devices, VPN, and remote access tools. Conduct introductory IT training sessions for new hires on firm software and technology.
Video Conferencing Support: Set up and troubleshoot video conferencing systems, ensuring smooth connectivity and high-quality video/audio for meetings. Support conference room setups, including video and audio equipment.
Inventory and Asset Management: Track and manage IT assets, including laptops, desktops, printers, and mobile devices. Maintain accurate records of equipment assignments and inventory updates.
Documentation: Update technical documentation and knowledge base articles to assist in user training and support. Record common issues and solutions to streamline future support efforts.
Project Assistance: Collaborate on IT projects, including hardware rollouts, software upgrades, and technology enhancements. Provide insights and feedback on process improvements.
Technical Requirements:
Proficiency with Windows 10/11 and Microsoft Office 365 applications.
Experience supporting Document Management Systems (iManage or similar) in a law firm setting.
Familiarity with VPN, Citrix, and other remote access technologies.
Knowledge of IT ticketing systems such as ServiceNow, TOPdesk, or similar.
Strong troubleshooting skills with hardware (PCs, laptops, printers) and mobile devices (iPhone, iPad, Android).
Experience with legal applications such as Elite 3E, Workshare, Adobe Acrobat, and document management systems preferred.
Knowledge of network fundamentals, including basic IP networking and connectivity troubleshooting.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field preferred.
3+ years of experience in an IT support role, ideally within a law firm or professional services environment.
Excellent communication skills with the ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical users.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
Customer-service oriented with a proactive, problem-solving attitude.
Ability to work flexible hours and travel to other office locations as needed.
The Phoenix Group Advisors is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. We strive to attract talented individuals from all backgrounds and provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment.
Computer Support Specialist II
Technical specialist job in Princeton, NJ
The Service Desk (Tier II) Deskside Support Contractor will provide advanced technical support to troubleshoot, repair, deploy, maintain/ update/ patch and install customer computing devices, peripherals, software, and associated IT assets at on-site locations. This role requires hands-on expertise in hardware and software maintenance, strong customer service skills, and the ability to support both routine and specialized IT needs. The contractor will ensure reliable IT operations for SC employees, including executive staff, across on-site and occasional off-site environments.
Deliver deskside (Tier II) support for troubleshooting, repair, deployment, and installation of computing devices, peripherals, software, and IT assets.
Respond to assigned incidents and service requests tickets according to assigned criticality and established SLAs.
Perform routine device and software maintenance, including proactive updates, patches, diagnostics, and optimization to minimize downtime.
Manage and maintain a loaner pool of mobile devices and peripherals (laptops, smartphones, tablets, projectors, etc.) for short-term employee use.
Prepare obsolete computers, peripherals, and software for excess, ensuring secure data removal from hard drives in compliance with DOE, NIST, and OIM guidance/orders.
Ensure availability, functionality, and proper tracking of IT assets, supporting readiness for new device types and technologies.
Provide IT equipment setup and services for SC meetings, ensuring operational readiness; support may be required off-site.
Install, operate, and maintain videoconference systems; deliver customer training and instructional documentation for system use.
Provide executive staff off-site support (approximately once or twice per year) to ensure access to SC Government Furnished Equipment (GFE) and automated services.
Support existing and emerging technologies, including Apple devices (iPhones, iPads, desktops, laptops) and other standard/future product suites.
Assist users with VPN and virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI) troubleshooting, leveraging secure remote access tools.
Maintain proficiency through ongoing certifications and training to align with technological advancements and regulatory changes.
Adapt to evolving technologies, platforms, and organizational priorities to ensure continued alignment with SC needs.
Maintain approved ticketing and tracking system to log, monitor, and document all user interactions, resolutions, escalations, and follow-ups.
Demonstrate analytical thinking in performing root cause analysis by efficiently diagnosing and resolving technical issues. Document any lessons learned in tickets and knowledge base to enable earlier incident resolution by tier 1 support.
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelors degree or technical or trade school training preferred.
5+ years experience
US Citizenship Required
Other Job Specific Skills
Foundational knowledge equivalent to industry-recognized certifications such as CompTIA A+, ITIL v4 Foundations, or HDI Certification.
Hands-on experience with deskside support, including hardware/software troubleshooting, deployment, and maintenance.
Proficiency in supporting Apple devices and Microsoft-based environments.
Knowledge of secure data removal practices aligned with DOE, NIST, and OIM standards.
Strong customer service and communication skills, with the ability to train and document processes for end-users.
Flexibility to support off-site meetings and executive staff as required.
Commitment to continuous learning and certification to remain current with emerging technologies and regulatory requirements.
Strong understanding of deskside issues related to: Operating systems (Windows, mac OS), Office productivity platforms (Microsoft 365), Cloud collaboration tools, Mobile devices (iOS, Android), Common peripherals and communication services.
Desktop Support Engineer
Technical specialist job in New York, NY
Job Title : Desktop Support Engineer
Duration : Fulltime
Responsibilities
“Break Fix” support incorporates the IT Onsite Desktop diagnosis and repair of hardware/software by replacing faulty components or configuring replacement equipment
OEM Vendor co-ordination for faulty or new hardware requirements
“IMAC” is an industry term for Install, Move, Add, Change of IT equipment. Typically, this would include configuration and installation of equipment for new users, moving equipment from one location to another within a site and upgrading hardware, de-installation of software/application
“Desk Side Support” includes all types of physical assistance required at the desk of an end user to resolve IT related issues
In Scope:
Incident Management for Endpoint Devices - Laptop/Desktop/Mobile Devices along handling hardware issues for Monitors and Printers (Best effort basis and accordingly co-ordination with OEM vendor)
Hands and Feet support for Video Conferencing equipment and rooms, coordinate with resolver teams/OEMs for any additional support
Co-ordination with OEM on Hardware/Software issues
Ticket information documentation using ITSM tool.
Perform advanced troubleshooting - technology and applications troubleshooting/repair/resolution for all endpoints (laptops, desktops, kiosk machines, and mobiles/tablets)
Deployment and configuration of new hire equipment (Manually and/or using automated Tools)
Deploying and troubleshooting Windows-based and Mac-based workstations in a corporate environment leveraging Autopilots, Microsoft Intune, JAMF, and other system management tools
Hardware and software provisioning (check-in and check-out)
Coordinate with the other IT groups to achieve the committed SLAs and deliver world-class customer service
Articulate technical solutions to non-technical users in simple and easy to understand terms
Occasional work to move/lift IT gear (PC's and Laptops) and move within the site (which involves less than 4 hours of human effort per location per month) - (Ex :Movement of PC from one floor to another)
Uplift and reimage of leaver equipment and update of asset management system/CMDB.
Update of asset management system/CMDB according to Joiner Mover Leaver Process
Help Desk Technician for MSP
Technical specialist job in New York, NY
Role Description
This is a full-time on-site role for a Help Desk Technician at Aurora Computer Technology, Inc. located in Staten Island, NY. The Help Desk Technician will be responsible for providing technical support to clients, troubleshooting hardware and software issues, maintaining and updating computer systems, and responding to service tickets in a timely manner. Additionally, the technician will assist in setting up new hardware and software, provide training and support to end-users, and ensure proper documentation of technical procedures and solutions.
Qualifications
Experience with technical support, troubleshooting hardware and software issues
Working knowledge of computer systems maintenance and updates
Familiarity with setting up new hardware and software
Ability to provide training and support to end-users
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Attention to detail and excellent organizational skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Certification in IT, Computer Science, or related field is beneficial but not required
Prior experience in a Managed Services Provider (MSP) environment is advantageous
IT Support Specialist - I
Technical specialist job in Paramus, NJ
Worldwide Logistics Inc., is looking for an IT Specialist Level I. As an IT Specialist, you'll be a member of a growing full-service IT support team. With an amazing opportunity to learn while supporting a global workforce.
Worldwide Logistics seeks an IT Specialist capable of quickly learning and adapting to challenges in our fast-paced, global industry. As an IT Specialist at Worldwide Logistics, you will be part of the frontline support team, primarily assisting domestic users across various North American sites. You will be responsible for handling support requests through our ticketing system, using various enterprise tools to administer, support, monitor, and maintain desktops, peripherals, network equipment, and servers. Besides managing helpdesk requests, this role also involves overseeing and maintaining assigned IT projects using our project management tools.
Responsibilities and Duties
Building, configuring, and troubleshooting workstations for new users
Installing operating systems and software applications
Creating users and general administration in Microsoft O365
Maintaining asset inventory for all hardware
Utilize a ticketing system to track and maintain workflow
Troubleshooting network connectivity
Qualifications and Skills
Required:
2 years of experience working on an enterprise Helpdesk or for an MSP
Experience installing operating systems and software
Experience building PCs
Experience with Enterprise Anti-virus systems
Familiarity with networking, switching and routing
Moderate to advanced MS Excel knowledge
Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills
Any experience with RMM and ticketing systems is highly desired
Must be a self-starter
May be required to work off-hours, weekends as needed, or potentially on a 2nd shift
What you'll get in return:
Competitive base salary
Medical, dental, and vision insurance for employees
401K Program to help you invest into your future
Flexible vacation time to promote a healthy work-life balance
Hybrid position - required 3 days in office. No exceptions.
22.00 - 26.00 per hour
Information Technology Support Specialist
Technical specialist job in New York, NY
About the Role
Are you an entry-level IT professional passionate about solving problems and providing exceptional customer service?
We are partnering with a growing nonprofit organization seeking a dedicated IT Support Technician (Tier I) to join their team. Reporting to the IT Administrator, you will be the first line of defense, responsible for ensuring smooth technology operations and providing prompt technical assistance to end-users across multiple sites.
This is a fantastic opportunity to build your skills in a mission-driven environment where your work directly supports critical operational goals.
What You Will Do (Key Responsibilities)
First-Level Support: Respond promptly to help desk tickets, emails, and walk-in requests, ensuring timely resolution.
Troubleshooting: Diagnose and resolve basic hardware (laptops, printers, peripherals) and software installation/configuration issues.
Networking: Troubleshoot common network connectivity problems (Wi-Fi, access permissions, basic TCP/IP).
User Management: Provide essential account support, including password resets and access provisioning using Active Directory (AD)/MDM.
Onboarding/Offboarding: Assist with employee transitions, including device setup and account/policy assignment.
Documentation & Escalation: Maintain accurate documentation of incidents, solutions, and assets in IT systems (ticketing systems) and escalate complex issues to Tier II or system administrators.
Compliance: Ensure all activities comply with IT security policies and data protection procedures.
Mobility: Provide on-site support at multiple locations as needed, requiring reliable transportation.
Skills & Qualifications
1-2 years of hands-on IT support experience.
Basic knowledge of Windows and Mac operating systems and common business applications.
Familiarity with computer hardware and troubleshooting steps.
Understanding of networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP preferred).
Strong communication and customer service skills are essential.
Ability to follow documented procedures and work efficiently within ticketing systems.
Must have a valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
Preferred/Bonus Experience
Experience working with a nonprofit organization.
Certifications such as CompTIA A+, Network+, Security+, or Microsoft certifications (e.g., Microsoft 365 Certified: Fundamentals).
Associate or bachelor's degree in IT or a related field.
System Support Specialist
Technical specialist job in New York, NY
*Fulltime Direct Hire
*5 days/wk on-site in New York city
We're seeking someone who combines deep technical expertise with exceptional customer service instincts-especially when supporting senior executives who demand excellence. You're someone who understands that in investment management, technology isn't just convenience; it's mission-critical infrastructure.
Primary Responsibilities
Serve as the first line of defense and frontline technology expert for 20+ NYC associates, providing immediate hands-on support while simultaneously delivering high-quality remote technical assistance to associates across all offices nationwide.
Manage the complete Help Desk experience-accurately documenting every issue, tracking resolutions, and ensuring no problem falls through the cracks regardless of which office needs support.
Administer users, computers, and security groups across Active Directory and Azure Active Directory, managing permissions and provisioning with precision.
Deploy and maintain Group Policy Objects (GPOs) that keep our multi-office infrastructure secure and standardized.
Execute rapid PC setups and configurations when new team members join or technology needs evolve-knowing that every hour of downtime impacts business operations.
Install, upgrade, and maintain desktop hardware and software across our technology stack, ensuring every system runs at peak performance while troubleshooting and guiding remote users through similar processes.
Provide expert support across PC applications, desktop hardware, audio-visual systems, network infrastructure, and data communications-maintaining the skill level to solve virtually any technical challenge.
Orchestrate audio-visual excellence for events ranging from small team meetings to large-scale presentations in our NYC office, ensuring flawless execution when executives and clients are in the room.
Diagnose and resolve hardware issues quickly-both hands-on for NYC users and remotely for associates in other offices-coordinating repairs while minimizing user disruption and keeping everyone productive.
Collaborate closely with Systems Support Specialists nationwide and the Director of Systems Support, providing project updates, sharing knowledge across the team, and escalating critical issues with sound judgment.
Provide after-hours support and 24x7 coverage for both helpdesk and computer operations during your on-call rotation (every 5-6 weeks), being the reliable professional who responds when systems need immediate attention-regardless of which office or time zone requires help.
Manage vulnerability assessments and drive remediation efforts that keep our infrastructure secure against evolving cyber threats.
Coordinate television studio operations in NYC, responding to technical issues and ensuring our broadcasts maintain professional quality (comprehensive training provided).
Operate batch processing systems and promote development code to production using established scripts, supporting the software deployment lifecycle (training provided).
Perform related duties as assigned, adapting to the evolving technology needs of a dynamic investment management firm.
Preferred Qualifications
Meticulous attention to detail-you catch issues before they become problems and ensure every configuration is exactly right.
Proven background in customer service with a track record of turning frustrated users into satisfied advocates, both in person and through remote support.
Experience supporting executives is essential-you understand the unique demands, discretion, and white-glove service that senior leadership expects.
3+ years of PC troubleshooting experience with ability to diagnose and resolve issues quickly under pressure.
Strong audio-visual background with hands-on experience setting up and managing AV systems for professional environments.
Excellent remote troubleshooting skills with ability to guide users through technical solutions clearly and patiently.
PowerBI experience preferred-ability to support data visualization and reporting tools used by our investment teams.
Broadcasting or television studio experience preferred but not required-we'll provide comprehensive training for our studio operations.
A+ and/or Network+ certification preferred, demonstrating formalized technical knowledge.
Passion for technology and genuine curiosity about how systems work together to enable business success.
Ability to thrive in fast-paced, high-stakes environments where technology directly impacts business outcomes.
Strong communication skills with ability to explain technical concepts clearly to non-technical professionals.
Quick learner who adapts rapidly to new technologies, tools, and evolving business processes.
Self-motivated and able to prioritize effectively when balancing immediate local needs with remote support requests from multiple offices.
Desktop Support Specialist
Technical specialist job in Princeton, NJ
Job Title: Desktop Specialist
Skills: Desktop Specialist, Help Desk, IT Support, Architecture, L1/ L2 assessment of network systems, infra VC collaboration end-user engagement able to correlate to Microsoft apps O365, patch management, exposure to EDR, DSM tools, Microsoft Teams, Zoom, Genesys,
Experience: 8 Years+
Job Location: Princeton, NJ
Full Time and Onsite
We at Coforge are hiring Desktop Specialist with the following skillset:
We are seeking an experienced IT professional to deliver comprehensive technical support to senior leadership, including the CEO, and end users across Coforge offices. This role ensures seamless IT support during leadership meetings and conferences, while managing day-to-day IT-related issues for executives and staff. The position involves both remote and on-site support, proactive troubleshooting, and maintaining high service standards in a fast-paced enterprise environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide executive-level IT support for senior leadership, ensuring minimal disruption during meetings and conferences.
Deliver remote and on-site end-user support across Coforge offices.
Manage laptop allocation, maintenance, and troubleshooting for hardware/software issues.
Perform basic network, systems, and infrastructure troubleshooting.
Ensure smooth functioning of Microsoft 365 applications and other collaboration platforms (Teams, Zoom, Genesys).
Handle patch management, EDR, and DSM tools for endpoint security and compliance.
Support connectivity issues related to ILL/MPLS/SD-WAN.
Collaborate with OEMs, resellers, and service providers for escalations (L3/TAC level exposure desirable).
Maintain documentation and provide timely updates to stakeholders.
Occasional travel to Coforge offices for business-critical IT support.
Mandatory Skills:
L1/L2 assessment of network, systems, infra, VC, collaboration tools.
Strong knowledge of Microsoft apps, O365, patch management.
Exposure to EDR, DSM tools, and enterprise collaboration platforms (Microsoft Teams, Zoom, Genesys).
Hands-on experience in executive support within a fast-paced enterprise ecosystem.
Understanding of connectivity technologies: ILL/MPLS/SD-WAN.
Desirable Skills:
L3/TAC level exposure with OEMs, resellers, and service providers.
Advanced troubleshooting and escalation management.
Skills to be Evaluated On:
L1/L2 troubleshooting of network, systems, infra, VC, collaboration tools.
Ability to correlate issues with Microsoft apps, O365.
Patch management and endpoint security (EDR, DSM tools).
Proficiency in Microsoft Teams, Zoom, Genesys.
Connectivity troubleshooting (ILL/MPLS/SD-WAN).
Executive support experience in enterprise environments.
Key Attributes:
Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
Proactive approach with attention to detail.
Ability to work independently and under pressure.
Executive IT Support Specialist
Technical specialist job in New York, NY
Our client is a PHENOMENAL global alternative investment / M&A firm located in Midtown Manhattan. As one of the longest standing investment firms in the world, the organization has continuously expanded its footprint across a broad spectrum of the financial markets. Combining in-depth fundamental analysis with strategic trading and superior sourcing capabilities, our client is a globally recognized leader in its space.
The firm excels as strategic investors, engaging dynamically in a wide range of investment and M&A opportunities.
Position Overview:
This role is for an Executive IT Support lead who loves all things technology and has a demonstrated background in troubleshooting and IT support. This role involves managing desktop and network support for several key executives, including the organization's Managing Partner, both in-office and at various offsite locations.
The selected candidate will be the primary contact for all technology-related issues within these environments.
Key Responsibilities:
Manage desktop and network support services for the Managing Partner and other senior executives.
Provide outstanding VIP technical support to ensure effective and efficient service delivery.
Monitor, maintain, and provide ongoing support for systems across multiple residential and office locations.
Lead and manage technology projects, such as:
Establishing home networks with backup internet connectivity.
Upgrading security camera systems at residential sites with minimal disruption.
Assisting in multimedia content creation for marketing and promotional efforts.
Troubleshoot mobile, desktop, and laptop issues as they arise.
Provide IT support for both business-related and personal travel.
Analyze current processes to identify inefficiencies and recommend improvements.
Stay updated on the latest trends and advancements in IT infrastructure.
Key Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Information Technology or a related field.
4+ years of experience in IT or a related industry.
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Familiarity with Apple/Mac/iOS products and their best practices within a professional setting is helpful, but not required.
Experience with Windows 10/11 and Microsoft Office Suite; knowledge of Windows Server is a plus.
Strong problem-solving abilities and a resourceful, innovative mindset.
Interest in high-end consumer electronics.
Experience working with AV technology for both professional and home settings (e.g., Crestron, Zoom, Streaming Services, Sonos).
Ability to collaborate with network administrators and security professionals to maintain secure residential networks.
Detail-oriented with excellent organizational skills, including asset management and thorough documentation practices.
Client-focused with high energy, always willing to go the extra mile to meet needs.
Excellent interpersonal skills, including the ability to explain technical issues in simple terms to individuals with varying levels of technical expertise.
Professional demeanor and ability to remain composed in high-pressure situations.
Comfortable working with external vendors and technicians to resolve issues.
Willingness to handle on-call duties when required and take ownership of all requests, escalating when necessary.
Information Technology Intern
Technical specialist job in Edison, NJ
Information Technology Internship
Program Dates
May 27, 2026 - August 7, 2026
Wakefern Food Corp. is the largest retailer-owned cooperative in the United States and supports its co-operative members' retail operations, trading under the ShopRite , Price Rite , The Fresh Grocer , Dearborn Markets , Fairway Markets , Gourmet Garage , Di Bruno Bros , and Morton Williams banners.
Employing an innovative approach to wholesale business services, Wakefern focuses on helping the independent retailer compete in a big business world. Providing the tools entrepreneurs need to stay a step ahead of the competition, Wakefern's co-operative members benefit from the company's extensive portfolio of services, including innovative technology, private label development, and best in class procurement practices.
Your contribution
This internship position is a great opportunity for a student majoring in Information Technology, or another related field to gain hands-on experience working with Wakefern's Tech Department.
The intern will function independently and as a member of a project team under the general direction of senior staff members. They must establish and maintain appropriate working relationships with department staff members, operating personnel, customers and vendor representatives in order to carry out this function. The intern will perform a variety of tasks and receive valuable industry exposure throughout the summer.
We are hiring interns across the following functions within Information Technology:
Infrastructure
Merchandising & Category Management
Point of Sale, Payment & Pharm
HR/Legal Systems & Retail Services
Business of IT
Logistics & Supply Chain Innovation
Replenishment & Warehouse Management
What you will do
Program modifications (i.e., program maintenance)
Program & Project testing (including test data development)
Job control and operating instruction preparation
Data analysis
Introductory programming opportunities
Project and program documentation
Project implementation and follow-up
User training and preparation of user manuals
Compliance with departmental standards, procedures and policies
Completion of educational and professional development courses
Establish and maintain appropriate working relationships with CISD staff members, operating personnel, customers and vendor representatives in order to carry out this function
Provide technical direction and assistance as required
What we are looking for
Interns are required to comply with the 5-day in-person attendance policy for the program
Must be at least 18 years old
Must have completed 24 college credits with a 3.0 cumulative GPA or better
Will be enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate school for fall
Successful completion of a substance abuse test and background check is required
Strong MS Office skills (Excel, Word and PowerPoint required)
Valid driver's license and flexibility with regard to travel required
Strong interpersonal, analytical and customer service skills with the ability to multitask and manage time effectively
Excellent communication skills (written, oral and presentation)
Ability to exhibit proper business etiquette when dealing with all levels of the organization
Previous work experience in a retail environment is beneficial
Company Perks
Vibrant Food Centric Culture
Corporate Training and Development University
Collaborative Team Environment
Educational Workshops
Networking Opportunities
Volunteer Opportunities
Compensation and Benefits:
First year Tech Interns will be paid at $17.00 per hour. Returning Tech interns will be paid at $18.00 per hour. Master's students will be paid at $19.00 per hour. Interns are not eligible for company benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage, life and disability insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan with company match & annual company contribution, paid time off and holidays.
Service Desk Specialist
Technical specialist job in Matawan, NJ
Job Title: Service Desk Specialist
Department: IT
Reports To: Service Desk & IT Retail Field Manager
("US citizens and Green Card Holders and those authorized to work in the US are encouraged to apply. We are unable to sponsor H1b candidates at this time.”)
Summary:
The Service Desk Specialist provides timely phone support and executes IT-related tasks to support overall business operations. This role requires strong technical troubleshooting skills, excellent customer service, and the ability to work flexible shifts, including evenings and weekends. Bilingual fluency in English and Spanish is required.
Key Responsibilities:
Handle incoming service desk calls professionally and efficiently
Achieve 85% resolution rate for inbound incidents and requests
Track, assign, and escalate tickets using ServiceNow
Follow up on open tickets to ensure timely resolution
Create and manage user accounts and permissions in a multi-platform environment
Troubleshoot hardware, software, networking, and general IT issues
Provide how-to support for applications and tools
Escalate unresolved issues to internal teams or third-party vendors
Monitor third-party portals for proactive issue tracking
Support IT rollouts, upgrades, and ongoing projects
Maintain and update internal process documentation
Assist with desktop support and administrative IT tasks
Participate in after-hours on-call rotation
Qualifications:
Education:
Associate degree in MIS, Computer Science, or related field
OR minimum 2 years of relevant IT support experience
Skills & Experience:
Bilingual: English and Spanish (required)
Certifications (ITIL, Microsoft, Cisco) are a plus
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Detail-oriented, self-motivated, and able to prioritize in high-pressure environments
Experience in a team-based, customer-focused support setting
A reasonable, good faith estimate of the minimum and maximum annual salary will be $58,000 $60,000 for this position with full benefits.
Information Technology Security Specialist
Technical specialist job in New York, NY
Information Security Specialist - New York City (Hybrid)
Our client-a global leader in apparel and retail with a portfolio of internationally recognized brands-is undergoing a major digital transformation to optimize operations worldwide. As part of this evolution, the organization is strengthening its global security posture and building a unified, enterprise-wide framework for secure system development and operations. Occasional availability for remote meetings with global teams off hours is necessary when needed.
We are seeking an Information Security Specialist to join the New York City team. This role is ideal for a security professional who can evaluate complex IT environments, identify and assess risks, and drive the implementation of effective security controls in close collaboration with global IT and business stakeholders.
The Information Security Office plays a critical role in safeguarding customer data and internal confidential information. Operating across multiple regions, the team establishes security standards, delivers training, monitors compliance, and leads global initiatives to reduce risk across the enterprise. Rather than focusing on local optimization, the office develops holistic, group-wide security strategies that support a broad range of business functions and technologies. This position is part of the Global Headquarters team and will also support select initiatives within the North America Information Security Office.
While the primary focus is IT security, this role will also engage with the GRC (Governance, Risk & Compliance) domain. The specialist will serve as a key communication bridge-coordinating between Global Headquarters and North American security teams to enhance governance, risk oversight, and global security alignment. (Note: this is not a direct GRC execution role.)
Key Responsibilities (IT Security Focus)
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Depending on experience and strengths, responsibilities may include:
Implementing and enhancing cybersecurity technologies
(e.g., WAF, AntiBot, Email/Web/Endpoint security)
Deploying and expanding insider-threat prevention solutions
(e.g., DLP, CASB, Data Security tools)
Building and managing log monitoring infrastructure and developing monitoring content
Planning and executing security assessments and cyberattack simulations
Investigating and responding to security incidents
Supporting additional information security initiatives tied to enterprise risk management
Information Technology Help Desk
Technical specialist job in East Hanover, NJ
We are seeking a skilled and experienced Level 2-3 IT Support Technician to join our team. This role requires a well-rounded technical professional capable of providing advanced desktop support, administering Microsoft 365 environments, managing server systems, and troubleshooting network issues. The ideal candidate is proactive, solutions-oriented, and able to work independently while supporting end users and IT infrastructure.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide technical support for end users (Windows/mac OS), including desktops, laptops, mobile devices, and peripherals.
Manage and support Microsoft 365 services (Exchange Online, SharePoint, Teams, Azure AD, etc.).
Perform server administration tasks including user and group management, patching, backups, and troubleshooting (Windows Server environment).
Support and troubleshoot basic network infrastructure issues (DNS, DHCP, firewalls, VPNs, switches, routers).
Maintain documentation of systems, processes, and procedures.
Work with external vendors or escalate issues when needed.
Assist in IT project implementation and rollouts.
Ensure compliance with security policies and industry best practices.
Requirements:
Technical Skills:
3+ years of hands-on IT support experience (Level 2 or higher).
Strong proficiency with Microsoft 365 administration.
Experience with Windows Server (2016/2019/2022) administration.
Working knowledge of networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, routing, firewalls).
Familiarity with virtualization technologies (VMware or Hyper-V) is a plus.
Experience with ticketing systems and remote support tools.
Soft Skills:
Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting ability.
Excellent communication and customer service skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Organized with strong attention to detail.
Preferred Qualifications:
Certifications such as CompTIA Network+, Microsoft 365 Certified, MCSA, or CCNA
Service Desk Specialist
Technical specialist job in Princeton, NJ
Provide swift and professional deskside IT support
Perform on-site analysis, diagnosis, and resolution of desktop problems for clients, recommend and implement corrective solutions
Install, configure, test, maintain, monitor, and troubleshoot client workstations, mobile devices and related hardware or software in order to deliver required deskside service levels
Utilize the ticket management system to record, update and resolve tickets from the Helpdesk
Collaborate with other support groups across global locations to help troubleshoot client issues
Utilize tools for building, monitoring and troubleshooting client devices
Participate in Disaster recovery testing exercises
Upholding procedures for logging, reporting, and statistically monitoring desktop operations
Write technical support and client documentation in form of Knowledgebase articles
Meet or exceed expected customer service levels
Requirements:
Minimum 5+ years of relevant experience in a Desktop Support/IT Helpdesk role.
Experience configuring, installing, troubleshooting and repairing printers, PC and laptops.
Hands on experience with Win 7, Win 10, Win 11 and MAC OS support.
Windows Migration.
Hardware/Software Troubleshooting
Experience with VPN, Soft Phones, Remote Desktop, VDI.
Asset Tracking/Inventory Management
Phone and Tablet support (Windows, iPhone, iOS, Android)
Experience with Ticketing System (ServiceNow).
Strong Communications Skills
Excellent proven track record supporting clients in a financial environment.
Excellent proven customer service based approach
Good written and verbal communication skills
Good time management skills
Strong organizational and analytical skills
Ability to multi-task and work under pressure
Ability to work autonomously and within team
Dress Code: Business casual
Application Support Analyst
Technical specialist job in New York, NY
Job Title: Application Support Analyst
Hours: Shifts (flexibility to meet needs of the business)
FMX Futures Exchange
BGC and the world's leading global investment banks and market-making firms have partnered to create FMX, a combined US Interest Rate Futures Exchange, spot foreign exchange platform, and the world's fastest-growing US cash treasuries platform.
Job Description
Market Operations is globally responsible for the stability and daily IT operations for all financial trading applications for BGC Partners and associated entities.
This position performs a Level 2 (L2) Production Support role for FMX U.S. Treasuries (UST), TIPS, Repos, FX, Non-Deliverable Forwards (NDF), and FMX Futures Exchange platforms, as well as other BGC Partners electronic and hybrid trading platforms. The role also supports IT Service Management activities including Incident, Problem, and Change Management, along with associated governance routines.
Responsibilities
Monitor and respond to technical platform and trade issues across FMX UST, TIPS, Repo, FX, NDF, and Futures trading environments.
Manage communication with internal and external clients, providing proactive updates and managing expectations through to resolution.
Perform in-depth technical troubleshooting (analyzing application logs, FIX logs, environment issues, and client connectivity).
Utilize tools such as Grafana, Splunk, and internal dashboards to monitor system health, investigate issues, and perform log analysis.
Support, monitor, and configure scheduled jobs using Autosys and Cron.
Configure and maintain environmental monitoring/alerting (servers, application components, market data) using Microfocus OpsBridge (formerly HP Openview) / Sitescope.
Execute software upgrades and releases, including post-deployment validation and health checks.
Perform network troubleshooting to identify and resolve latency, connectivity, and data flow issues between trading systems and external clients.
Build tools and automate repetitive or manual support processes.
Collaborate closely with development, QA, infrastructure, and business teams to ensure production stability and operational excellence.
Requirements / Skills
Operating Systems: Unix/Linux, Windows
Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills with a problem-solving mindset
Ability to multi-task and prioritize effectively in a fast-paced trading environment
Excellent communication skills: verbal, written, and interpersonal with the ability to interface effectively between technical and business teams
Experience with scripting languages such as Python, Unix Shell, or Perl
Understanding of external connectivity and basic networking concepts
Strong Fixed Income knowledge, particularly U.S. Treasuries, Repos, TIPS, and UST Futures
Electronic trading support experience strongly preferred, ideally in Fixed Income or multi-asset markets (FX, NDF, Futures)
Familiarity with Equities, Fixed Income, and/or Foreign Exchange markets desirable
Experience with Source Code Repositories (Git, Perforce, etc.) and software release management tools
Knowledge of FIX protocol strongly preferred
Experience with DB/SQL a plus
Familiarity with JIRA Service Desk and ITIL-based processes desirable
Basic server administration experience advantageous
Additional Information
To all recruitment agencies - BGC Partners & affiliates do not accept agency resumes. Please do not forward resumes to our job alias, employees, or any other company location. BGC Partners & affiliates are not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes. Please contact the Recruitment function for additional details.
Educational Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree or Higher in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (or relevant work experience).
Market Access Application Support Analyst
Technical specialist job in New York, NY
As the founding entity of RAINBOW PARTNERS, Quanteam is a consulting firm specialized in Banking, Finance, and Financial Services. Through our core human values - proximity, teamwork, diversity, excellence - our 1000 expert consultants, hailing from 35 different nationalities, collaborate across 13 international offices: Paris, Lyon, New York, Montreal, London, Brussels, Luxembourg, Geneva, Lisbon, Porto, Casablanca, Madrid and Singapore.
Context
Ou client, a major Investment Bank located in NY is currently seeking a dynamic and skilled Market Access Application Support Analyst.This role is pivotal in maintaining and enhancing our high-performance trading platform and ensuring optimal operation in a fast-paced financial environment.
Key Responsibilities
Manage and enhance a robust trading platform utilizing cutting-edge and low-latency technologies. This platform is handling millions of daily transactions and a substantial volume of real-time financial data.
Swiftly and effectively resolve complex technical issues and user queries.
Monitor system performance, optimize processes, and conduct capacity planning in alignment with low latency requirements.
Oversee advanced in-house solutions for order routing, data feeds, pre-trade checks, and trade reporting.
Support over US based traders employing diverse strategies across various asset classes.
Liaise with Exchanges and Trading Venues for the integration of new services.
Collaborate with global technology teams within the organization.
Develop and deploy innovative Market Access solutions to support business initiatives.
Required Skills:
Expertise in Unix/Linux system administration, including problem-solving and scripting (Shell, Python).
Fundamental understanding of networking concepts (TCP/IP, routing, multicast).
Proficiency in Windows environment management, including job maintenance and network analysis.
Database skills, particularly MySQL, with the ability to perform basic queries.
Knowledge of Stocks and Derivatives (Options, Warrants, Futures, Indexes, ETFs, etc.).
Familiarity with American financial markets, including primary exchanges and ECNs.
Application Support Analyst
Technical specialist job in New York, NY
Job Title: Production Support Analyst
Type: Permanent
Hours: Shift-based (flexibility required)
About BGC Partners
BGC Partners provides a wide range of financial services and trading solutions through voice, hybrid, and electronic platforms. Our technology and market expertise support clients across global markets, offering tools, data, and analytics that enhance price discovery and trade execution.
Role Overview
This position performs a Level 2 Production Support role within Market Operations, ensuring the stability and daily operations of BGC's trading applications. The role supports trading activity across Credit, Rates, and FX, while also participating in core IT service management processes including Incident, Problem, and Change Management.
Responsibilities:
Monitor trading systems and respond to production issues across platforms in Credit, Rates, and FX.
Communicate with internal teams and external clients, providing timely updates and managing expectations through to resolution.
Troubleshoot application and connectivity issues by reviewing logs, monitoring dashboards, and performing basic system analysis.
Use internal tools such as Grafana, Splunk, and system dashboards to track platform health and investigate alerts.
Support and monitor scheduled jobs and automation tasks.
Assist with software releases, including environment checks and post-deployment validation.
Work closely with development, QA, infrastructure, and business teams to maintain production stability.
Follow ITIL-aligned processes for incidents, changes, and problem resolution.
Qualifications:
Familiarity with Linux/Unix and Windows operating systems.
Strong analytical and troubleshooting ability with a problem-solving mindset.
Ability to multitask and prioritize effectively in a fast-paced environment.
Effective verbal and written communication skills for interacting with both technical and business teams.
Exposure to scripting languages (Python or Shell) is a plus.
Basic understanding of networking concepts such as latency, connectivity, and data flow.
Interest or foundational knowledge in Credit, Rates, or FX products.
Experience with SQL, FIX protocol, Git, or JIRA is beneficial but not required.
Educational Qualifications:
Bachelor's Degree required
Salary: $70,000 - $75,000 + Bonus
Information Technology Support Engineer
Technical specialist job in Jersey City, NJ
Tasks and Responsibilities:
Provide Level 1 and Level 2 support for end users (Windows, mobile devices, and peripherals)
Manage user accounts, permissions, and licenses in Microsoft 365, Azure AD, and Entra ID
Perform basic network troubleshooting, ie Wi-Fi and printer issues
Handle ticketing via ServiceNow, ensuring timely resolution and SLA compliance
Support onboarding and offboarding processes (devices, accounts, access rights)
Maintain and update user and administrative documentation
Support IT asset management (hardware lifecycle, procurement, inventory)
Identify and document recurring issues; suggest and implement process improvements
Coordinate with external suppliers and third-party vendors when necessary
Ensure smooth IT operations and support for local office infrastructure
Requirements:
4+ years of hands-on IT support experience in a corporate environment
Strong expertise in Microsoft 365 administration, including Teams, SharePoint, and Exchange Online
Solid understanding of Windows operating systems, mobile device management, and IT peripherals
Experience with Azure AD / Entra ID management
Familiarity with ticketing systems (preferably ServiceNow) and IT asset management
Basic understanding of network fundamentals (LAN/Wi-Fi, printers, VPN)
ITIL knowledge or certification is a plus
Any Microsoft certifications are a strong advantage
Excellent organizational and problem-solving skills with attention to detail
Strong communication skills and the ability to assist users at all technical levels
Self-sufficient, reliable, and able to take ownership of the local office IT environment while collaborating with the wider IT team