Demo

IT Support Specialist

Mortgage Investors Group
Knoxville, TN Full Time
POSTED ON 7/6/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/31/2026
Description

POSITION SUMMARY

Responsible for end user support, PC configurations, network troubleshooting for on-site and remote locations.

Essential Job Functions

  • Clear and professional communications with management and the user community, including service status updates, escalations, and SLA reporting – extremely important
  • Own and administer the Helpdesk ticketing system, ensuring accurate ticket intake, prioritization, documentation, and resolution in alignment with MIG Helpdesk standards
  • Ensure helpdesk tickets meet defined SLA response and resolution targets through proactive queue management and escalation
  • Provide functional oversight of the Helpdesk ticketing system, serving as the primary point of contact
  • Ensure teammates are following all Helpdesk standards
  • Monitor helpdesk performance metrics and trends, identifying opportunities for process improvement and increased service quality
  • Ensure consistent adherence to MIG Helpdesk standards, workflows, and support procedures across all tickets
  • Other duties as assigned which may include process documentation, reporting, training, scripting, or minimal travel

Requirements

JOB SPECIFICATIONS

Minimum Education: 2-year degree in Computer Science or Related Degree or relevant experience

Minimum Knowledge

  • Excellent interpersonal, oral and written communication skills, strong organizational skills, follow-up skills, problem-solving and analytical skills
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office (particularly Excel & Word) and the ability to learn and work with various Mortgage computerized applications
  • Ability to lift PCs, Servers, etc. as necessary
  • Ability to prioritize and perform constantly changing multiple tasks in a very fast-paced environment
  • Ability to relate and communicate in a professional manner with all levels of management, internal and external contacts
  • Ability to work independently with little or no supervision, self-discipline, self-motivation and self-reliance a plus
  • Ability to work with technical and non-technical users

Minimum Experience

  • Minimum of 2 years experience in supporting desktops and related Microsoft operating systems
  • Mortgage industry experience a plus
  • Computer related certifications such as A , MCP, or similar a plus

Physical Requirements

Ability to lift PCs, Servers, etc. as necessary. Must be able to navigate throughout the building. Must be able to hear and communicate well. Must have good eye-hand coordination and finger movement for use in computer software programs. Must be able to lift approximately 20 pound boxes holding supplies, etc.

Additional Information

Notice: The preceding job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or on the basis of disability.

Salary.com Estimation for IT Support Specialist in Knoxville, TN
$74,430 to $91,060
If your compensation planning software is too rigid to deploy winning incentive strategies, it’s time to find an adaptable solution. Compensation Planning
Enhance your organization's compensation strategy with salary data sets that HR and team managers can use to pay your staff right. Surveys & Data Sets

What is the career path for a IT Support Specialist?

Sign up to receive alerts about other jobs on the IT Support Specialist career path by checking the boxes next to the positions that interest you.
Income Estimation: 
$79,882 - $99,769
Income Estimation: 
$105,207 - $132,120
Income Estimation: 
$94,567 - $126,847
Income Estimation: 
$74,171 - $106,661
Income Estimation: 
$113,809 - $165,490
Employees: Get a Salary Increase
View Core, Job Family, and Industry Job Skills and Competency Data for more than 15,000 Job Titles Skills Library

Not the job you're looking for? Here are some other IT Support Specialist jobs in the Knoxville, TN area that may be a better fit.

  • COLORTECH INC Morristown, TN
  • Position Summary The IT Support Specialist I is responsible for providing day-to-day technical support for hardware, software, and network systems across t... more
  • 8 Days Ago

AI Assistant is available now!

Feel free to start your new journey!