Proper
IT Specialist - Barranquilla Remote
TLDR
Support onboarding and offboarding of new employees by setting up IT systems and hardware, and provide ongoing IT support to over 450 team members with a focus on security and efficiency.
Proper AI is an AI-first accounting service built for property managers and real estate operators.
By combining automation, technology, and a global team of accounting experts, we deliver faster, more accurate financial operations at scale.
We’re a team of builders, problem-solvers, and operators from around the world, working together to modernize one of the most critical functions in real estate.
Learn more at Proper.ai
The IT Specialist will be supporting in onboarding/offboarding from an IT perspective new employees, including setting up systems and hardware for new employees as well as providing ongoing support in IT related matters to all employees. Configure, maintain and support internal Apps and Software as a service platforms.
Main Responsibilities
Provide IT Support/bank access for a growing team of accountants, managers, engineers and sales people
Apply systems analysis techniques and procedures to determine hardware or software systems functionality
Manage help desk or improve the existing solution following best practices
Provide IT support to 450+ employees
Provide antivirus software support and monitoring of all employee machines to ensure all software installed and Operating system updates are up to date
Provide clear and concise communication to key stakeholders about IT efforts
Lead the entire organization when it comes to IT process and device management
Provide process documentation on policies to be followed by the entire organization
Stay up to date with social engineering attacks and their different commonalities
Monitor all devices for suspicious activity and behavior
Firewalls and other security rules setup and administration
Manage a remote access solution for support
Provide remote support to users in remote hands scenarios
Troubleshoot Windows, Mac incidents and other issues
Communicate effectively with all stakeholders regarding pain points and needs to deliver clear useful and precise information
Immediately and precisely communicate with the team when faced with a roadblock and proactively find a solution ASAP
Take initiative to write clear documentation as needed without being asked
Provide support and clear instructions to users in both English and Spanish
Patiently guide non-technical team members in best security practices
Own your projects by working with stakeholders and ensuring alignment to deliver on-time results
Write scripts and deploy them to automate IT processes
Required skills
+3 years working experience working as a sole contributor in IT or on a team of other IT professionals
Experience managing cloud based Antivirus and Applications
Be able to identify and implement IT initiatives and Deliver IT projects
Ability to communicate findings clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences
Comfortable working in a geographically distributed and cross-functional environment
Professional proficiency in English (written/spoken)
Nice-To-Have Skills / Experiences
Experience in startups
Powershell or other scripting experience
Experience working on MSPs, experience using RMM, MDM systems or similar
Knowledge on Apple devices support and troubleshooting
Familiarity and experience on Linux environments
Know-how on keeping inventories
Experience with Bitdefender, Kaspersky AV or similar AV solution
Experience with Ninjaone or Microsoft intune similar MDM
Proper is proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to creating a diverse environment to work by offering the same opportunities to all applicants regardless of gender, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, disability, national origins, marital status, or other characteristics. We base our talent search exclusively on competencies, abilities and potential.
Proper is a startup dedicated to delivering technologically advanced property accounting services tailored for property managers and owners. Our innovative platform streamlines accounting processes, enhancing efficiency and transparency in managing property finances. What sets us apart is our commitment to not only great service but also fostering a collaborative environment for our team, ensuring that we support both our clients and our people.
IT Specialist