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IT Support Specialist

Masterapp Labs
Petersburg, VA Contractor
POSTED ON 8/7/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 9/6/2026
Title: IT Support Specialist
Location: Petersburg, VA, (Onsite)
Position Type: Contract
Interview Mode: In-person

This is a 3 day per week role for a total of 24 hours per week for three months and then the position will be transitioned to a permanent Wage (part-time) position but still at 24 hours per week.

Key Responsibilities

Technology Needs Assessment

  • Evaluate district needs for hardware, software, systems, and upcoming technology projects.
  • Track current and future initiatives, issues, concerns, and action items.

Technical Support & Troubleshooting

  • Provide technical assistance for applications, hardware, and system-related issues.
  • Maintain, analyze, troubleshoot, and repair computer systems, hardware, and peripherals.
  • Coach staff through troubleshooting computers, hardware, phones, mobile devices, asset inventory tools, and software issues.

Systems Maintenance & Documentation

  • Document, maintain, upgrade, or replace hardware and software systems.
  • Maintain accurate district asset inventory records.

Procurement & Security

  • Review and recommend procurement of information technology equipment.
  • Maintain required security controls over software and related systems.

User Support & Technology Guidance

  • Advise users on available technologies that support business needs.
  • Communicate user needs to the VDH IT Operations Center or VITA for additional guidance or solutions.

Issue Escalation

  • Escalate urgent issues and outages to the VDH IT Operations Center, Information Security Office, and VITA as appropriate.

Additional Experience (Preferred)

  • Experience supporting office relocations, including server moves and telephone setup.
  • Experience initiating or supporting Electronic Health Records (EHR) implementation.
Required/Desired Skills
Skill
Required /Desired
Amount
Actual Years of Experience
Knowledge of IT Service Management: Incident, Change, Service Reequest, and Asset Management
Required
1
 
General knowledge of MS 365 applications: including WORD, Powerpoint, Excel, Outlook, SharePoint, Teams
Required
1
 
Experience leading meetings, configuring audio equipment
Required
1
 
Experience toubleshooting hardware and software-hands on or from a service desk
Required
1
 
Experience creating professinal communications to users
Required
1
 
Demonstrated success in managing and prioritizing work
Required
1
 
Must have basic understanding of writing technical processes and instructions to simply processes for user.
Required
1
 
Must be able to write clear emails explaining technical issues and work toward solution and have the ability to follow up with user/district as needed
Required
1
 
Must be able to meet with staff and converse about needed technical resolutions and get as much information as possible during the meeting.
Required
1
 
Must have a basic understanding of various types of technology and the ability to research them to trouble shoot possible technical issues
Required
1
 
Experience working on PC Refresh projects with one or more Executive Branch agencies within the Commonwealth of Virginia
Required
1
 
Demonstrated knowledge Virginia Information Technologies Agencies policies and processes regarding PC Refresh
Required
1
 
Must demonstrated success working as a team member and collaborating to achieve objectives.
Required
1
 
Demonstrated experience planning, executing, supporting full office relocations, including structured cabling, network wiring, equipment setup
Highly desired
1
 
Excellent project management skills and ability to manage multiple priorities
Highly desired
1
 

Salary : $27 - $35

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