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IT Generalist
<p>We are looking for a versatile IT Generalist who is comfortable working across desktop support, systems administration, and network troubleshooting. This is a hands-on, broad technical role ideal for someone who enjoys variety, can adapt quickly, and has strong problem-solving skills. You will support day-to-day IT operations, maintain infrastructure, and play a key role in ensuring all systems remain secure, stable, and efficient.</p><ul><li>Provide Tier 1–3 support for Windows/Mac endpoints, hardware, applications, and peripherals</li><li>Troubleshoot software issues, performance problems, and device connectivity</li><li>Support Microsoft 365, VPN, printers, VoIP, collaboration tools, etc.</li><li>Assist with managing servers (Windows/Linux), virtual environments, backups, and patching</li><li>Maintain Active Directory user accounts, groups, and permissions</li><li>Support cloud platforms such as Azure, AWS, or other hosted systems</li><li>Help with system monitoring, performance tuning, and routine maintenance</li><li>Troubleshoot basic network issues (DNS, DHCP, VLANs, routing, Wi-Fi, firewalls)</li><li>Manage and monitor switches, routers, and access points</li><li>Work with senior engineers on network upgrades and configuration changes</li><li>Assist with IT projects, deployments, and new technology rollouts</li><li>Maintain documentation for systems, policies, and procedures</li><li>Ensure compliance with IT standards and security requirements</li><li>Support asset management and procurement tasks</li></ul>
<ul><li>3–7+ years experience in IT support, systems administration, or network support</li><li>Strong knowledge of Windows/Mac OS, Office 365, Active Directory, and basic networking</li><li>Experience with virtualization (VMware/Hyper-V), backup solutions, and cloud tools</li><li>Ability to troubleshoot across multiple layers: desktop → server → network</li><li>Strong communication skills and an ability to work independently in fast-paced environments</li><li>Certifications preferred but not required (CompTIA A+/Net+/Sec+, MCSA, CCNA, etc.)</li></ul>
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  • Houston, TX
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 40.00 - 50.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a versatile IT Generalist who is comfortable working across desktop support, systems administration, and network troubleshooting. This is a hands-on, broad technical role ideal for someone who enjoys variety, can adapt quickly, and has strong problem-solving skills. You will support day-to-day IT operations, maintain infrastructure, and play a key role in ensuring all systems remain secure, stable, and efficient.</p><ul><li>Provide Tier 1–3 support for Windows/Mac endpoints, hardware, applications, and peripherals</li><li>Troubleshoot software issues, performance problems, and device connectivity</li><li>Support Microsoft 365, VPN, printers, VoIP, collaboration tools, etc.</li><li>Assist with managing servers (Windows/Linux), virtual environments, backups, and patching</li><li>Maintain Active Directory user accounts, groups, and permissions</li><li>Support cloud platforms such as Azure, AWS, or other hosted systems</li><li>Help with system monitoring, performance tuning, and routine maintenance</li><li>Troubleshoot basic network issues (DNS, DHCP, VLANs, routing, Wi-Fi, firewalls)</li><li>Manage and monitor switches, routers, and access points</li><li>Work with senior engineers on network upgrades and configuration changes</li><li>Assist with IT projects, deployments, and new technology rollouts</li><li>Maintain documentation for systems, policies, and procedures</li><li>Ensure compliance with IT standards and security requirements</li><li>Support asset management and procurement tasks</li></ul>
  • 2025-12-10T14:38:34Z

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