Information Technology Specialist I
About the role
Root is seeking an Information Technology Specialist I to join its team. This role supports various teams to ensure peak productivity and rapidly resolves a wide range of IT challenges. The ideal candidate should embrace automation to improve workflows and thrive in a fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities
- Provide Level 1 support including hardware, imaging, and diagnostics.
- Deliver technical assistance to end-users for client-side applications, with minimal supervision.
- Identify, isolate, and resolve or escalate IT issues as appropriate.
- Solve undocumented problems using experience, technical training, and research.
- Avoidance of creating user guides and documentation to address frequent issues.
- Utilize the enterprise ticketing system to manage and resolve issues for both local and remote users.
- Proactively identify common issues, and create knowledge base entries for undocumented solutions.
- Participate in hardware asset management tasks, including equipment setup, swaps, and returns.
- Participate in a shared on-call rotation.
Requirements
- 2+ years of experience working a Technical Support role in an office environment, specifically in an IT/help desk role.
- Comfortable in supporting both Mac and PC platforms; including imaging, troubleshooting, and independently resolving technical issues remotely.
- Knowledge of working with enterprise ticketing systems.
- Familiarity with enterprise tools to manage Windows and Apple ecosystems.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Comfortable navigating ambiguity and adapting to change quickly.
Qualifications
The ideal candidate should be on camera for virtual interviews. This helps us create a more personal and engaging experience for both you and our interviewers. Being on camera is a standard requirement for our process and part of how we assess fit and communication style, so we do require it to move forward with any applicant's candidacy.
Skills
- Technical Support Role Experience
- Support Both Mac and PC Platforms
- Enterprise Ticketing Systems Familiarity
- Windows and Apple Ecosystems Management
- Fast-Paced Environment Adaptability
- Communication Skills
- Navigating Ambiguity and Change
Benefits
While Root is a "work where it works best" company, this position is required to work onsite at our headquarters in Columbus, OH.
Pay
$61,800 - $70,000 (Bonus and LTI Eligible)
Schedule
This position requires working onsite at Root's headquarters in Columbus, OH.