IT Network and Desktop Specialist- On-site- Financial Industry preferred

IT Network and Desktop Specialist- On-site- Financial Industry preferred IT Network and Desktop Specialist- On-site- Financial Industry preferred Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. This range is provided by Stone Search, LLC. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience - talk with your recruiter to learn more. Base pay range $90,000.00/yr - $95,000.00/yr IT Network & Desktop Specialist- financial industry preferred Location: 100% onsite Jersey City, NJ Start Time: 7:15am EST *US Citizens or GC Holders Overview: We are seeking a Sr. IT Network and Desktop Specialist to join a small IT team. You will be the second member of the IT department, working closely with the Head of IT to support all technology needs across the organization. While the primary focus is desktop support, you will also assist with basic network, firewall, and VoIP systems. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to expand their skill set toward broader IT infrastructure responsibilities and leadership growth in the future. Responsibilities: Provide hands-on Tier 2/3 desktop support for all end users, resolving hardware, software, and peripheral issues efficiently. Support and troubleshoot Voice over IP (VoIP) telephone systems. Assist with basic network and firewall troubleshooting, including Cisco ASA firewalls (training will be provided as needed). Take ownership of issues, following them through resolution even if they involve other IT areas such as servers or firewalls. Collaborate with the Head of IT to maintain, secure, and optimize the organization's technology environment. Maintain accurate technical documentation, asset inventories, and user support records. Demonstrate initiative in learning new technologies and expanding responsibilities over time. Qualifications: 3-5+ years of experience in desktop support or similar IT roles. Strong proficiency in Windows desktop environments, hardware troubleshooting, and common enterprise applications. Understanding of basic network and firewall concepts; willingness and ability to learn hands-on firewall administration (especially Cisco ASA). Experience supporting VoIP telephone systems. Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently in a small-team environment. Excellent communication and customer service skills. Desire and ambition to grow into broader IT infrastructure roles and eventually into IT leadership. Provides timely and accurate response to assigned tasks. Demonstrates capacity to adapt and learn in a dynamic work environment. Manages time effectively, is punctual and responds to requests to work flexible hours. Self-motivated to learn and acquire new skills. Preferred: Certifications such as CompTIA A+, Network+, or Security+ are a plus but not required. Exposure to server administration or security practices. Seniority level Seniority level Not Applicable Employment type Employment type Full-time Job function Job function Information Technology Industries IT Services and IT Consulting Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Stone Search, LLC by 2x Sign in to set job alerts for Information Technology Network Specialist roles. New York, NY $88,000.00-$105,000.00 1 month ago New York, NY $140,000.00-$150,000.00 3 months ago Manhattan, NY $86,196.00-$99,125.00 4 months ago Manhattan, NY $82,566.00-$94,951.00 4 months ago Newark, NJ $78,099.00-$95,406.00 5 months ago Manhattan, NY $92,236.00-$106,071.00 3 months ago New York City Metropolitan Area $130,000.00-$140,000.00 2 weeks ago Manhattan, NY $82,732.00-$95,142.00 4 months ago New York, NY $150,000.00-$180,000.00 1 week ago New York, NY $185,000.00-$200,000.00 13 hours ago New York, NY $80,000.00-$200,000.00 3 weeks ago New York City Metropolitan Area $175,000.00-$200,000.00 6 days ago Ridgefield Park, NJ $65,000.00-$80,000.00 1 week ago New York, NY $140,000.00-$145,000.00 1 week ago New York, NY $80,000.00-$90,000.00 2 weeks ago New York, NY $155,000.00-$195,000.00 6 days ago Network & Server Engineer from Junior to Senior Manhattan, NY $50,000.00-$85,000.00 10 months ago New York City Metropolitan Area $80,000.00-$95,000.00 2 months ago Maplewood, NJ $150,000.00-$200,000.00 2 weeks ago New York City Metropolitan Area $60.00-$80.00 1 day ago New York City Metropolitan Area $120,000.00-$140,000.00 3 weeks ago New York, NY $148,512.00-$214,517.00 3 days ago New York City Metropolitan Area $140,000.00-$175,000.00 6 days ago New York City Metropolitan Area $75,000.00-$95,000.00 3 weeks ago We're unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI. #J-18808-Ljbffr