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Senior IT Specialist

Location Vancouver, WA 98684-0818
Date Posted July 03, 2025
Job ID 13186
Employment Type Contract To Hire
Pay rate $45/hour

Scion Technology has been engaged to conduct a search for an IT Specialist on behalf of our client, a manufacturing organization with global operations. This is a full-time, onsite role based in Camas, WA, with occasional local travel to a nearby production facility in East Vancouver. The position is initially temporary with the potential for permanent conversion based on performance and business needs.

Position Overview:
The IT Specialist will be responsible for delivering hands-on technical support across end-user systems, infrastructure, networking, and Microsoft 365 environments. This is an onsite support role with a strong focus on endpoint troubleshooting, systems administration, and project-based infrastructure maintenance. The ideal candidate is a highly capable self-starter with 3–5 years of professional IT experience, excellent problem-solving skills, and clear communication abilities. The position requires occasional after-hours or weekend work for escalations and project deployments.


Key Responsibilities:
• Provide end-user support for global systems including Windows OS, Microsoft Office apps, VPN access, printers, and mobile devices
• Deploy, configure, and maintain workstations, laptops, and peripherals in office and production environments
• Administer Microsoft 365 tools including Exchange Online, Teams, SharePoint Online, Azure AD, and Entra ID
• Manage user accounts, licensing, and mobile device policies via Microsoft Intune
• Support hybrid identity and domain migration projects
• Maintain Active Directory, Group Policy, DNS, DHCP, and NTFS permissions
• Monitor and configure networking systems including TCP/IP, VPN, firewalls, switches, and wireless access points
• Respond to and document security alerts using IDS/IPS tools such as Darktrace and enforce MFA policies
• Administer Windows Server (2016–2022), Hyper-V, and Veeam backup environments
• Support patching, backup, compliance, and audit readiness
• Maintain internal documentation and knowledge base content
• Collaborate with team members across U.S., Mexico, and Ireland operations
• Assist with IT infrastructure projects and contribute to long-term system improvement initiatives


Qualifications:
• Associate’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field
• 3–5 years of IT infrastructure and end-user support experience
• Proficiency in Microsoft 365, Azure, Intune, and Entra ID administration
• Strong hands-on experience with Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, Group Policy, and basic networking protocols
• Effective troubleshooting abilities and clear written and verbal communication
• Ability to work onsite full-time and lift up to 20 pounds when needed


Preferred Qualifications:
• CompTIA Network+, Microsoft 365 Certified, or Azure Administrator certification
• Familiarity with Fortinet or Meraki systems, PowerShell scripting, and remote support tools
• Experience supporting domain or Microsoft tenant migrations
• Understanding of virtualization tools and security best practices in enterprise environments


Compensation:
This role offers a competitive hourly pay range, $40 - $45+ hourly (can be flexible based on experience). Candidates who successfully convert to permanent employees may be eligible for a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with match, paid time off, and ongoing professional development opportunities.

Interested?
Contact Scion Technology today for more information by submitting your resume directly through this posting. We look forward to reviewing your background and discussing this exciting opportunity further!

About our firm:
Scion Technology is a national award-winning staffing firm! Since 2006, we have had the pleasure of successfully placing thousands of talented candidates with amazing opportunities. Through our innovative team building and recruiting solutions, we bridge the gap in executive leadership searches, direct hire technical recruiting, interim leadership placement, and temporary professional staffing. Our track record and recruitment process have made us one of the top recruitment firms in the nation.
We are proud to be part of the Forbes lists of the Best Recruitment Firms and the Best Executive Search Firms in America. Additionally, Scion has been recognized as a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing firm as well as a top recruitment firm by The Business Times! More information about us can also be found at www.scionstaffing.com.

Scion Staffing, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and service provider and does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, gender, gender identity, national origin, citizenship status, sexual orientation, disability, political affiliation or belief, or any other protected class. We are committed to the principles of Equal Opportunity Employment and are dedicated to making employment decisions based on merit and value, for ourselves, our client companies, and for the candidates we represent. We believe in following best practices and considering all qualified applicants that apply with us.

 

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