IT Helpdesk Support Specialist

VAST Data

Research Triangle Park, NC, US
  • Job Type: Full-Time
  • Function: IT
  • Post Date: 06/17/2025
  • Website: vastdata.com
  • Company Address: 1460 Broadway, New York, NY 10036, US

About VAST Data

Accelerating time-to-insight for workload-intensive applications, the VAST Data Platform delivers scalable performance, radically simple data management and enhanced productivity for the AI-powered world. Launched in 2019, VAST is the fastest-selling data infrastructure startup in histor

Job Description

Description


We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Helpdesk Support Specialist to join our growing team. In this role, you will be the first point of contact for our employees, providing exceptional technical support and ensuring a smooth and efficient IT environment. You will be responsible for troubleshooting hardware and software issues, managing user accounts, and supporting a variety of critical applications.

 

Responsibilities:

  • Provide timely and effective technical support to end-users via tickets, email and in-person while addressing hardware, software, and network issues. 
  • Troubleshoot and resolve technical problems related to Windows and macOS operating systems, including laptops, desktops, and peripherals.
  • Manage user accounts and access permissions using JumpCloud.
  • Manage user email and groups using Google WorkSpace. 
  • Support and maintain Atlassian suite applications (e.g., Jira, Confluence), Slack and other company wide applications. 
  • Administer and troubleshoot Zoom Rooms systems, ensuring seamless video conferencing experiences.
  • Onboard and offboard employees, including setting up new user accounts, configuring hardware, and managing access permissions. Including shipping laptops to new hires and pickup once off boarded.
  • Manage IT procurement: sourcing, ordering, and inventory management of hardware and software.
  • Document technical solutions and procedures to build a comprehensive knowledge base.
  • Maintain accurate records of support requests and resolutions.
  • Provide training and support to end-users on various software and hardware applications.

 


Desired skills:

  • Proven experience in a Helpdesk or IT support role.
  • Strong knowledge of Windows and macOS operating systems.
  • Experience with troubleshooting hardware and software issues.
  • Familiarity with JumpCloud and Google WorkSpace for user management.  
  • Experience with Atlassian suite applications (Jira, Confluence).
  • Knowledge of Zoom Rooms and video conferencing systems.
  • Proficiency in providing support for Slack.
  • Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks effectively.  
  • Excellent organizational and time-management skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Experience with IT procurement processes is a plus.  

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