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Detroit Lions · 4 hours ago

IT Specialist

Detroit Lions is seeking an IT Specialist to provide technical and administrative support for their IT infrastructures. The role involves managing IT assets, providing end-user support, and collaborating with IT leadership for hardware and software specifications.

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Responsibilities

Establishes and develops hardware/software specifications and standards by collaborating with business and IT leadership team
Establishes server and desktop specifications by evaluating application and desktop performance including utilization, availability, throughput, and latency
Provide end user support at all levels of application, desktop/laptop, network, server, etc
Participate in planning and execution of server and desktop selections, installation, configuration, and testing
Develops, establishes and manage asset management program
Part of the team selecting vendors for IT needs for entire organization
Develops, establishes and manages patch management program
Manage and maintain backup and disaster recovery systems
Responsible for deploying and managing all end user assets
Update and maintain departmental documentation, storage areas, and supplies
Must be willing to be part of an IT team providing 24x7, weekend support, road game support, and game/event support

Qualification

End user supportNetworking technologiesWindows ServerBackupRecovery ManagementDesktop troubleshootingVirtual TechnologiesDesktop performance tuningTechnical educationCommunication skillsInterpersonal skillsSelf-starterDetail orientedOrganizational skillsTeamwork

Required

At least two years' experience with end user computing and support technologies
At least two years' experience with networking, server, and desktop technologies
Knowledge and experience with Windows, Windows Server, and Virtual Technologies
At least two years' experience with server and desktop troubleshooting, desktop performance tuning and desktop image development
Backup and Recovery Management experience
Good written and oral communication skills
Highly developed interpersonal skills and ability to work with all levels of an organization
Self-starter and able to work with little or no supervision for most of workday
Associate degree or equivalent in Computer Science from a two-year college or technical certificate plus one to three years of related experience and/or training
A valid Driver's License and good driving record

Preferred

Network +, MCSA, and MCSE certification a plus
Evidence of continuing technical education
Willingness to travel both locally and out of state as needed

Company

Detroit Lions

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The Detroit Lions are a professional American football team based in Detroit

H1B Sponsorship

Detroit Lions has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (1)
2023 (2)
2021 (1)

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage

Leadership Team

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Mike Disner
Chief Operating Officer
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Brian Facchini
Senior Vice President/Chief Communications Officer
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