Farm Credit of Florida Hiring for Information Technology Specialist at Alachua, FL Full Time

If you’re looking for a career with purpose, Farm Credit of Florida may be the place for you! We have a deep appreciation for agriculture and provide reliable financial services to farmers, ranchers, families and rural communities in an ever-changing agriculture industry.

The team at Farm Credit of Florida is made up of financial professionals who understand agriculture and rural living. We are a progressive, community-oriented organization headquartered in West Palm Beach, Florida with more than $1 billion in assets. We have 13 branch offices and serve 36 counties in Florida.

We want you to know that working at Farm Credit of Florida is not just a job, it is a career. We have opportunities for successful professionals in all areas of business, including: accounting and operations, appraisal, credit, lending, customer service, marketing and a variety of management and administrative roles. We seek highly motivated, lifelong learners who want to grow with Farm Credit and make a difference in a team-oriented environment.

The IT Specialist located in Alachua, Florida is responsible for assisting in the management of all information systems and provides operational and technology support to all levels of the Association.

You will be responsible for:

Providing front-line IT support and troubleshooting services to end-user questions and requests primarily for the north territory, with flexibility to travel to South locations as needed.
Monitoring and assisting with Help Desk and support questions.
Support the onboarding and separation process as it relates to network access.
Setting up and configuring end-user desktop and laptop computers and effectively maintaining the base-images and support of the desktop imaging system.
Coordinating upgrades of software and hardware as well as maintenance releases of software including those distributed by both AgFirst and other vendors.
Maintaining updates and patches to the windows desktop and server environment.

Provisioning VOIP Mitel (Shoretel) phones and mobile devices to end users.

To qualify for this position, you must have:

Superior knowledge of computer software applications and computer hardware
Technical skills related to Networking systems, security tools, MDM, Microsoft Deployment Toolkit(MDT), SCCM, PowerShell.
End User support experience
Critical thinker and problem solver
Effective communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to multi-task

Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or Information Technology or equivalent work experience.

A+, Network+, or equivalent Microsoft certifications.

Experience: Minimum of five years of IT user support including proficiency in front and back end operations, deployment and systems development.

Farm Credit is an Equal Opportunity Employer of women, minorities, protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. Drug Free Workplace.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

• Bonus pay

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Alachua, FL 32615: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Education:

• Bachelor’s (Preferred)

Experience:

• IT User Support: 5 years (Preferred)

Work Location: One location