IT Specialist

MDT is a company that delivers technology solutions for employees and credit-union clients. The IT Specialist role focuses on providing Tier I and selected Tier II support, managing endpoints and identity services, and ensuring a consistent end-user experience through effective problem resolution and documentation. Responsibilities Administer and secure all corporate endpoints, peripherals, and mobile devices Manage user, group, and computer objects in Active Directory; enforce access controls Evaluate, assess, and deploy new hardware/software; recommend technology standards Monitor health system and deliver clear status/compliance reports Track inventory of IT equipment, software licenses, and warranties Support core security services (email filtering, MFA, VPN, web filtering) and hosted apps Perform Tier I troubleshoot of LAN/WAN infrastructure (switches, routers, firewalls) Provide Tier I/II support to internal and external users Deliver on site support as needed to resolve hardware, connectivity, or other incidents Documents fixes and shares knowledge as needed Maintain positive vendor and customer relationships Represent the company professionally in contacts with clients, vendors, and trade professionals Ensure requests, questions, and problems are courteously and professionally resolved Ensure the company’s professional reputation is maintained both internally and externally Works well with co-workers Keep management well informed of activities and any significant problems Complete required reports, records, and other documentation Attend and participate in meetings and committees as required Abides by all company policies and procedures, including upholding all security standards Ensures the work area is clean, secure, and well maintained Complete additional duties as assigned Skills High school graduate or equivalent Minimum 1 year of experience in related positions Hands-on experience in IT technical support or systems administration Understanding of IT applications and products Windows OS installation, configuration, patching, and performance tuning (desktops, laptops, VMs) Networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VPN) and LAN/WAN/WLAN support—Cisco & Fortinet experience preferred Multi-site Active Directory administration, Group Policy, and identity lifecycle management Scripting/automation using PowerShell, Bash, Python, Intune, MCM, or Ansible Familiarity with SQL databases and cloud platforms (Microsoft 365/Azure, AWS, or GCP) Peripheral setup and troubleshooting (printers, scanners) Security controls: MFA, EDR, automated patching, and compliance best practices Strong technical documentation, knowledge sharing, and customer service communication skills Proven ability to prioritize, stay calm under pressure, and meet tight deadlines in a fast paced environment Preferred certifications: CompTIA A+, Network+, or Security+; ITIL 4 Foundation Associates degree in IT or related field, or equivalent combination of education and experience Additional related training in IT applications and systems and financial institution operations Company Overview MDT helps credit unions navigate complex financial technology ecosystems, ensuring they remain institutions of choice for members. It was founded in 2003, and is headquartered in Great Falls, Virginia, USA, with a workforce of 51-200 employees. Its website is