The IT Specialist role supports the day-to-day operational activities of help desk support, network administration and hardware/software set-up and support.

Responsibilities:

• Support PVEDI staff with IT related problems in responsive and service oriented manner.
• Set-up, management, and maintenance of IT-related equipment for new hires.
• Monitor backup jobs and ensure high level of completion success rate.
• Manage time and projects effectively.
• Help put processes in place to maintain a stable network environment.
• Trains staff on IT related equipment.
• Manages project work related to growing the technology infrastructure of the organization.
• Manages the troubleshooting, installation and implementation of new and existing systems.
• Ensures data integrity as it relates to fixed asset inventories.
• Provides input and recommendations to the organization regarding hardware and software technologies and how these technologies can assist the business in a pro-active manner.
• Develops and monitors performance levels of software and hardware and evaluate, recommend, and propose alternative methods of information processing.
• Develops and maintains information architectures (data, application, network) ensuring the system is online daily.
• Maintain hardware and software maintenance agreements to ensure integrity of operations processes.

Location: Houston, Houston 77042

PVEDI is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Prohibits Discrimination and Harassment of Any Kind: PVEDI is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at PVEDI are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, family or parental status, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. PVEDI will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics.