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Senior IT Specialist

Senior IT Specialist

Job Description:

 Leads and maintains day-to-day IT operations, ensuring system stability, on-time reporting, and disciplined documentation standards across all IT processes.

Documentation is considered a core deliverable, not a secondary task.

ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • • Set up workstations with computers and necessary peripheral devices (routers, printers, etc.)
  • • Check computer hardware and accessories to ensure functionality
  • • Install and configure appropriate software and functions according to specifications
  • • Develop and maintain local networks in ways that optimize performance
  • • Ensure security and privacy of networks and computer systems through the setup of safe data storage with measures against hacking and compromise of data
  • • Provide orientation and guidance to users on how to operate new software and computer equipment
  • • Organize and schedule upgrades and maintenance without deterring others from completing their work
  • • Perform troubleshooting to diagnose and resolve problems (repair or replace parts, debugging, etc.)
  • • Maintain records and logs of repairs, fixes, and maintenance schedules
  • • Identify computer or network equipment shortages and place orders
  • • Comply with relevant laws surrounding data privacy
  • • Manage IT policies and assets, including issuance of equipment and inventory management
  • • Conduct inventory activities to identify working and non-working equipment
  • • Submit purchase requisition forms and other procurement-related documents for additional or replacement IT equipment or parts
  • • Liaise with ISPs and other service providers to maintain service levels based on SLAs
  • • Assist staff requiring IT assistance received through chats and emails
  • • Document all system irregularities and IT-related activities
  • • Conduct the company’s business continuity process as necessary
  • • Provide inputs or draft IT-related policies to maintain secure data and equipment health
  • • Upgrade systems with new releases and patches
  • • Ensure safekeeping of all IT equipment
  • • Store non-assigned equipment in designated storage areas within the work premises
  • • Issue or replace IT equipment as needed
  • • Maintain system health and conduct PC updates when necessary or as scheduled
  • • Monitor performance and maintain systems according to requirements
  • • Perform routine system audits

QUALIFICATIONS

  • • Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
  • • Knowledge of internet security and data privacy

EXPERIENCE

  • • Experience in delivering training courses
  • • Certification as an IT Technician is an advantage

SKILLS

  • • Proficient in Microsoft Office products
  • • Excellent diagnostic and problem-solving skills
  • • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • • Flexible and amenable to working weekends, shifting schedules, and holidays
  • • Professional, enthusiastic, and customer-service oriented
  • • Proven time management skills with the ability to multitask
  • • Strong attention to detail with a high level of accuracy
Job Category: Operations
Job Type: Full Time
Job Location: Manila
Shift: Morning

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