IT Support Associate - NCSA

UIUC

Urbana, IL, United States
Base: $50,000 - $54,000; bonus/equity: not specifi...
Hybrid (in-person with one remote workday per week)
3 years it-related work experience
Hardware and software troubleshooting
Tier 1 helpdesk ticket resolution
The University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign is seeking an IT Support Associate for the National Center for Supercomputing Applications (NCSA). This position involves providing technical support in a helpdesk and operations center, requiring experience in IT support, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work with diverse user populations

Job Summary

  • The position supports the National Center for Supercomputing Applications by providing primary technical assistance to a diverse global community of researchers and staff.
  • Incumbents will operate a 24/7 combined computer operations center and helpdesk facility, managing incoming tickets and monitoring critical compute systems.
  • The role offers a competitive benefits package including health, dental, vision, life insurance, retirement plans, and tuition waivers for employees and dependents.

Matching Summary

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The University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign is seeking an IT Support Associate for the National Center for Supercomputing Applications (NCSA). This position involves providing technical support in a helpdesk and operations center, requiring experience in IT support, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work with diverse user populations.

Salary

Base: $50,000 - $54,000; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Retirement Plan, Paid time Off, Tuition waivers

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 3 years IT-related work experience
  • Hardware and software troubleshooting
  • Tier 1 helpdesk ticket resolution
  • Systems monitoring and analysis
  • Evening and weekend shift availability

Nice-to-have

  • Linux/Unix system experience
  • High Performance Computing background
  • Perl, Awk, and shell scripting skills
  • Diverse population interaction skills
  • Quick assimilation of new knowledge

Key Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Three years of IT support experience
  • Not eligible for immigration sponsorship

Work Rights

Must have US work authorization

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