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Support Specialist I

ITinspired

Baton Rouge, LA • 9/24/2026

Job Description

Job Description
Description
  • Responsible for ongoing client service experience, proactively identifying opportunities for client experience and technological improvements, and implementing large-scale, long term enhancements and fixes to client infrastructure.
  • Serves as a point of escalation for junior team members to resolve difficult issues previously addressed by those team members.
  • Provides client service at the highest level, serving as a model for junior team members in process adherence, implementation and improvement.
  • Provides support and oversight for the Service Specialist team, offering mentoring and collaboration opportunities to enhance their skillsets.
Additional Information:
  • Work Location: Baton Rouge, LA and surrounding areas – either in the ITinspired office or as staff augmentation at client’s place of business.
  • Travel: Some travel might be necessary. Travel expenses are reimbursed.
  • Hours of Operation: Weekdays from 8am to 5pm, on call support as needed.
  • Reporting to Work: Report to our office unless dispatched ahead of time.
  • Reimbursements: Mileage traveled for all work related activities is reimbursed along with any client purchases not made on company credit cards.

Education Requirements
  • High School Diploma is a minimum.
  • 2 or 4 year degree from an accredited college or university is preferred.
  • Technical training and experience can substitute for education requirements.
  • Certifications in relevant technologies is a plus.

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise
Qualified Candidate Must:
  • Communicate effectively and efficiently to clients and co-workers.
  • Be self-managed and self-motivated.
  • Possess excellent time management skills.
  • Maintain a positive mental attitude and be a part of the solution, not the problem.
  • Interact with customers, vendors, and co-workers in a kind and friendly manner.
  • Meet deadlines under budget and on-time.
  • Maintain a neat and tidy working environment.
  • Have prior experience working for an MSP.
Required Experience:
  • Basic hardware and software troubleshooting (In person, Remote, and Phone Support).
  • Documentation and Ticket Management for reported support incidents.
  • Networking fundamentals and troubleshooting skills.
  • Virtualization fundamentals and troubleshooting skills.
  • Basic user account management, password resets, add/delete email accounts.
  • Desktop and Server Administration (Windows 11 and Server 2012-2025).
  • Vendor management and solution consultation experience.
  • Security fundamentals and troubleshooting skills.
  • Training and instruction of junior staff members when necessary.
  • Experience with remote connection software and RMM.
Preferred Experience:
  • Desktop OS: Microsoft Windows 11 and Mac OS
  • Server OS: Microsoft Server 2012-2025
  • Email: Google Workspace, Office 365, Microsoft Exchange
  • Backup: Veeam
  • Endpoint Protection: Crowdstrike, Huntress
  • Cloud Services: Sharepoint, Dropbox, OneDrive, OpenDNS, Cloudflare
  • Virtualization: Hyper-V, VMware
  • Networking: Palo Alto, Unifi, Juniper
  • E-mail Protection: Avanan, KnowBe4, HSAT
  • Multiple certifications in applicable technologies.

Benefits
Company Paid Benefits and Perks
  • Mileage reimbursement at the current IRS reimbursement rate
  • Health/Gym Membership reimbursement up to $25.00 per month.
  • Company Paid Time Off (PTO/UTO).
  • Company Wellness Program and Initiatives.
  • Company paid Health insurance plan (POS Copay or HSA).
  • Company paid Dental insurance plan.
  • Company paid Vision insurance plan.
  • Company paid Employee Assistance Program.
  • Company paid Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance.
  • Company paid Short-Term and Long Term Disability Insurance.
  • Company paid Life Insurance Policy.
  • Company Retirement package is 401k.
  • Company paid Technical training when available and approved by management.
  • Company paid Technical certification vouchers are provided for Microsoft, VMware, Cisco, and
  • Juniper certification exams approved by management.
  • Company paid Costco Corporate Membership.
  • Quarterly Bonus Structure based on job performance.
  • Employee of the Quarter program with Bonus.
  • Casual Friday Dress Code.
  • Pet Friendly Office.
  • Hybrid work from home opportunities.
  • Monthly and Quarterly company paid socials and events.