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IT Support Engineer, VIP
  • Job Number: 24820
  • Functional Area: Information Technology
  • Department: Information Systems & Technology
  • School Area: VP for Info Systems & Technology
  • Employment Type: Full-time (Hybrid)
  • Employment Category: Exempt
  • Visa Sponsorship Available: No
  • Schedule:


Posting Description

IT SUPPORT ENGINEER, VIP, Information Systems and Technology (IS&T), to provide offsite and onsite incident response, problem management, endpoint management, project coordination, and knowledge management to a diverse customer; work directly with customers in-person and over phone/email/chat to identify support issues, as well as with vendors, development teams, and IS&T/MIT service owners to resolve those issues; assist with the implementation of new administrative products and services while continuing to support and maintain existing systems; and collaborate with partner teams to effectively manage customer expectations and translate technical solutions into meaningful responses to the end user.

Find a full job description here.

Job Requirements

REQUIRED: Bachelor’s degree or equivalent; a minimum of five years of relevant experience in IT Support, Computer Science, Information Systems or another related field; experience diagnosing/resolving problems in Mac, Windows, iOS and Android platforms across their software, hardware, and managed service product lines; demonstrated experience with endpoint management tools, preferably MECM, JAMF, Active Directory, and/or VMWare; demonstrated experience with common IT ticket platforms, preferably ServiceNow; ability to adapt and pivot priorities in a fast-paced environment; ability to work autonomously and to take ownership to resolve advanced issues when necessary; and customer service-oriented problem solver with a focus on increasing customer satisfaction, deepening client relationships, and informing/empowering clients. PREFERRED: Higher education experience; and MIT experience. Job #24820-7

Starting salary range: $90,000 - $100,000.

This is a hybrid position, with some work conducted on location and some work remotely.

Reopened 3/10/2025