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On Cue Hire

IT Support Specialist

On Cue Hire, New York, New York, us, 10261

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IT Support Specialist (Contract-to-Hire) Onsite / In-Office – Midtown Manhattan, New York, NY

Dayside Shift:

Monday–Friday,

8:30 AM – 5:30 PM

Morning Shift:

Monday–Friday,

5:30 AM – 2:30 PM

Off-hours support and participation in an on-call rotation may be required.

About the Role On Cue Hire is actively searching for two IT Support Specialists for a contract-to-hire opportunity based onsite in Midtown Manhattan, supporting a fast-paced professional environment within the media industry.

This role is ideal for a hands‑on IT professional who is comfortable providing Level I–II Mac and PC support, thrives in a high‑pressure setting, and consistently maintains clear, accurate documentation of technical work.

Key Responsibilities

Provide Level I–II hands‑on technical support for hardware, software, and system issues

Perform macOS and Windows (PC) troubleshooting for end users, both in person and remotely

Install, configure, image, modify, and repair laptops, desktops, peripherals, and related equipment

Troubleshoot and repair printers and office IT equipment

Accurately document all incidents, requests, troubleshooting steps, and resolutions in a ticketing system (e.g., ManageEngine or similar)

Diagnose issues by asking targeted questions and guiding users through effective resolution steps

Support and troubleshoot LAN/WAN connectivity issues

Administer and support Active Directory (accounts, permissions, authentication issues)

Support Azure AD and cloud‑based identity/access tools

Support Office 365 and collaboration platforms

Escalate complex issues to Tier 2‑3 support teams as needed, with thorough documentation

Follow up with users to confirm resolution and gather feedback

Analyze recurring issues and generate reports to support continuous improvement

What We’re Looking For

3–5+ years of IT Support / Service Desk experience

Strong, hands‑on macOS support experience

Hands‑on Windows/PC troubleshooting experience

Experience supporting Active Directory

Experience in cross‑platform (Mac & PC) environments

Experience supporting Office 365

Strong documentation, communication, and problem‑solving skills

Ability to stay calm, organized, and effective in a fast‑moving environment

Comfortable working fully onsite in Midtown Manhattan and participating in an on‑call rotation

Compensation

Salary Upon Conversion:

$70,000–$80,000 annually, based on experience

Benefits eligibility begins upon full-time conversion

Hourly contract rate is equivalent to the listed salary range when annualized.

Seniority level: Entry level. Employment type: Contract. Job function: Information Technology. Industries: Staffing and Recruiting.

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