IT Support Specialist

Lakewood , United States

AI overview

Provide hands-on technical support while managing user access, hardware, and security for employees across the Denver office and remote teams.

Role Summary

The IT Support Specialist provides hands-on technical support, manages user access and hardware, and ensures a secure, reliable IT environment. This role supports both onsite Denver employees and distributed team members. Because of hardware handling, office support, and onsite troubleshooting, this position requires being onsite in Denver several days per week.

 

Key Responsibilities

End-User Support

  • Provide Tier 1–2 support for employees in the Denver office and remote team members.
  • Troubleshoot:
    • Microsoft 365 / Outlook
    • Slack
    • Zoom
    • VPN and basic networking
    • Mac and Windows device issues
    • Printers, monitors, docking stations, and peripherals
  • Manage and resolve helpdesk tickets in a timely, communicative manner.

Systems Administration

  • Administer user accounts, access, and policies in:
    • Azure AD / Entra ID
    • Microsoft 365 Admin Center
    • Slack Admin
    • Airbase (cards, reimbursements, approval routing)
    • Salesforce (basic access, MFA, login troubleshooting)
  • Assist Internal Systems team in supporting system enhancements, integrations, and rollouts.

Hardware & Asset Management

  • Own end-to-end laptop lifecycle: ordering, imaging, Kandji enrollment, configuration, shipping, and returns.
  • Maintain accurate hardware and software inventory.
  • Support hardware troubleshooting, repairs, and replacements onsite.

Security & Compliance

  • Manage device security and compliance using Kandji for:
    • Device enrollment
    • Configuration profiles
    • Patch management
    • Lost/stolen device controls
  • Enforce security standards: disk encryption, MFA, OS updates, compliance automations.
  • Assist with SOC 2 evidence gathering and maintaining related controls.
  • Promote least-privilege and secure-by-default practices across systems.

Project & Collaboration

  • Work closely with Internal Systems, Engineering, and Finance.
  • Support ongoing improvements and deployments across:
    • Salesforce
    • NetSuite
    • Boomi
    • Airbase
    • Avalara
  • Document recurring issues and propose automation or process improvements where possible.

 

Requirements

Must-Have

  • 2–4+ years of IT support or helpdesk experience.
  • Strong Mac and Windows support skills.
  • Experience with Azure AD / Entra ID and Microsoft 365 administration.
  • Hands-on experience with Kandji.
  • Strong troubleshooting and communication skills.
  • Ability to work onsite in Denver several days per week.

Nice-to-Have

  • Slack admin experience
  • Basic Salesforce user support
  • PowerShell or bash scripting basics
  • Fundamental networking knowledge (DNS, VPN, Wi-Fi)
  • Experience with SOC 2 or similar compliance frameworks

 

Success Measures (First 90 Days)

  • Handles Tier 1–2 support independently and proactively.
  • Owns onboarding/offboarding and keeps processes running smoothly.
  • Maintains accurate asset inventory and consistent Kandji compliance.
  • Understands core system relationships and escalation paths.
  • Provides dependable, friendly, and efficient support to employees.

 

Benefits

Salary Range: $65,000 – $85,000 annually, depending on experience and skill level.
Benefits Include:

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision
  • 401(k) with company match
  • PTO, sick time, and holidays

Perks & Benefits Extracted with AI

  • Health Insurance: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision
  • 401(k) with company match: 401(k) with company match
  • Paid Time Off: PTO, sick time, and holidays

Wowza Media Systems is a streaming software, cloud services, and hardware provider aimed at powering live streaming for today’s most innovative companies. We frequent Streaming Media’s list of Companies That Matter Most in Online Video and Readers’ Choice Awards, as well as Built in Colorado’s list of Best Midsize Workplaces.Cofounders David Stubenvoll and Charlie Good first set out to create cool stuff with like-minded people in 2005. In the years that have followed, Wowza’s become the gold standard for streaming. One third of content delivery networks (CDNs) have Wowza’s technology built in and more than 35,000 organizations across the globe power their streaming with Wowza.With adoption rates exploding, use cases proliferating, and video quality increasing, the streaming industry’s influence on everyday life continues to grow. And when it comes to live video, one thing rings true: If you can dream it, the experts at Wowza can help you build it.

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