IT Help Desk Specialist Job at Hoffman Media, Birmingham, AL

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  • Hoffman Media
  • Birmingham, AL

Job Description

Salary: $70,000 - 110,000 per year Requirements:

  • We require at least 2 years of experience in IT helpdesk or desktop support.
  • We need strong hands-on experience supporting macOS environments.
  • We expect working knowledge of at least one MDM platform such as JAMF, Kandji/Iru, or Intune.
  • We look for a solid understanding of networking fundamentals, including DNS, DHCP, VLANs, and VPN.
  • We require experience with user account administration in tools such as Microsoft 365 and DUO.
  • We value excellent troubleshooting ability and a patient, service-focused approach.
  • We need strong communication skills and the ability to explain technical issues clearly to non-technical colleagues.
  • We prefer experience in a media, publishing, or creative services environment.
  • We prefer certifications such as CompTIA A+, Apple Certified Support Professional (ACSP), or similar credentials.
  • We prefer experience with enrollment and procurement in Apple Business Manager.
Responsibilities:
  • We serve as the first point of contact for hardware, software, and connectivity issues in a primarily Mac-based environment, with some Windows support as needed.
  • We diagnose and resolve technical problems efficiently, whether in person, remotely, or through our ticketing system.
  • We maintain and support peripherals, printers, AV equipment, and conference room technology.
  • We set up and configure Mac, and occasionally PC, workstations, accounts, and software for new hires.
  • We manage user provisioning and deprovisioning across systems such as email, cloud applications, and VPN access.
  • We coordinate equipment return, data handling, and access removal during offboarding.
  • We manage device enrollment and MDM configuration, including tools such as Kandji/Iru and Apple Business Manager.
  • We maintain IT asset inventory and software licensing records.
  • We support patching, updates, and endpoint security compliance.
  • We assist with scripting or automation to streamline IT operations when applicable.
  • We participate in infrastructure projects alongside senior IT staff.
Technologies:
  • Cloud
  • Hardware
  • Support
  • macOS
  • Microsoft 365
  • Security
  • VPN
  • Windows
  • Office 365
  • Backend

More:

We are Hoffman Media, a Birmingham-based publishing company producing trusted lifestyle, food, and specialty content for audiences across the country. Our team of more than 100 passionate employees works in a creative, fast-paced environment where great ideas and great technology go hand in hand. We value making the customer our hero, an owner mentality, collaboration, kindness, integrity, and going above and beyond. This is a hybrid role based in Birmingham, Alabama, offering a collaborative workplace in the heart of the city, competitive pay based on experience, health and dental coverage, paid time off and company holidays, 401(k) matching, flexible spending options, employee discounts, and opportunities to grow within an expanding technology environment.

last updated 33 week of 2026

Job Tags

Full time, Work at office, Remote work, Flexible hours

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