IT Systems Specialist
GSI is a family of companies under the umbrella of a Native Hawaiian Organization. Our culture fosters personal and professional growth while offering the opportunity to learn from top industry professionals.
GSI's exemplary past performance has made us the client's choice to perform multiple complex projects across Hawaii, the US mainland, Alaska and the Pacific. All the GSI companies are subsidiaries of the Native Hawaiian Community Development Corporation.
What we offer
§ Fast-paced, upbeat work environment
§ Profitable and growing company
§ Learning and advancement opportunities
§ Supportive of education
§ Strong core values and reputation
JOB SUMMARY
The IT Systems Specialist must be a professional capable of working independently within a corporate framework while using technological knowledge to provide solutions for the business. Candidates must be proficient in the areas of systems, networking, virtual platforms, desktops, laptops, smart devices, and cloud operations.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
§ Troubleshoot user incidents independently and aid our in-house employees with varying levels of experience with hardware and software
§ Respond to helpdesk calls and emails. Accept support calls on occasion that fall outside of regular business hours.
§ Research on-going and/or foreseeable IT problems, provide workarounds and resolutions to minimize impact to business
§ Communicate effectively with different vendors and suppliers of IT services to resolve problems, purchase supplies and services, etc.
§ Work in a team environment while taking full responsibility until closure for user incidents.
§ Fulfillment and deployment of various user requests in a timely manner
§ Constantly keep track of all IT assets and maintain inventory
§ Granting and revoking user accesses, conducting annual user access reviews, assessing security flaws, and implementing changes
§ Conduct monthly scheduled weekend maintenance and perform hardware/software updates
§ Provide software training to employees with varying levels of proficiency.
§ Supervise IT interns, coverage, performance management, training, and evaluations
§ Constantly learn and/or deploy new hardware or software as required.
§ Recognize areas where technology can improve productivity and make recommendations to IT Operations Manager.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS, SKILLS, AND EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS
§ Minimum 4-year degree in computer science or related field from an accredited college/university and six (6) years’ work experience in IT systems’ support and administration.
§ ITIL v3/4 Foundations, CompTIA Security+/Network+/Server+ and Microsoft MCSA certifications are preferred but not required
§ Understanding of NIST 800-171, DFARS 252.204-7012, ISO 27001 and Cyber Security best practices
§ Working knowledge of network administration and networking devices such as routers, switches, wireless access points and VOIP
§ Working knowledge of server administration and server equipment such as Dell PowerEdge servers
§ Working knowledge with cloud computing such as Azure and AWS
§ Minimum 2 years of experience with Office 365 administration
§ Minimum 4 years of experience with DHCP, DNS, File Services and HyperV’s.
§ Minimum 4 years of experience with Active Directory and Windows Server.
§ Minimum 6 years of experience with Windows, Android, and IOS platforms.
Pay: $65,000.00 - $78,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
- Are you able to make the daily commute to our downtown Honolulu office during normal business hours?
Experience:
Work Location: In person
