IT Engineer

Aptitude Software

Boston, MAFresher1d agovia LinkedIn

This job at a glance

Who can apply
New grads, no experience needed
Must know
TroubleshootingWindowsNetworking
Nice to have
AzureActive DirectoryIncident responseHelp desk
Work
On-site in Boston
Pay
Not stated by the employer.
Listed
Nov 5, 2026 · still open

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About the Role

We are looking for a motivated part-time Junior/Mid IT Engineer to join our Internal IT team. This role combines hands-on technical support with responsibility for endpoint security systems. The successful candidate will help ensure that company devices are secure, up to date, and that employees receive effective on-site IT support.

Key Responsibilities

  • IT Office Equipment Support
  • Provide on-site IT support for users in the office, including troubleshooting hardware and software issues.
  • Assist with workstation setup, device replacements, and office IT equipment.
  • User Support & Troubleshooting
  • Serve as a first-line point of contact for IT-related issues and requests.
  • Diagnose and resolve common user problems related to operating systems, applications, hardware, and connectivity.
  • Document issues, solutions, and procedures in internal knowledge bases.
  • Collaborate with other IT team members and external vendors when required.
  • Endpoint Security & Device Management
  • Monitor and manage operating system and software updates for endpoint devices (Windows/macOS).
  • Review, analyze, and respond to security alerts and notifications generated by endpoint protection systems.
  • Escalate potential security incidents according to internal procedures and support remediation activities.

Requirements & Tech Stack

  • Knowledge of Windows and macOS operating systems.
  • Understanding of endpoint security concepts (antivirus, EDR, patching, device compliance).
  • Basic networking knowledge (LAN, Wi-Fi, VPN concepts).
  • Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive, service-oriented mindset.
  • Good communication skills and ability to work directly with end users.
  • Ability to work on-site in the office and provide hands-on support.

Qualifications

  • Nice to Have: Experience with endpoint management tools (Intune, Jamf).
  • Nice to Have: Experience with Active Directory, Microsoft 365 admin center, Azure AD, endpoint encryption.
  • Nice to Have: Basic understanding of security incident response processes.
  • Nice to Have: IT-related education, certifications, or internships.
  • Nice to Have: Experience working in an internal IT or helpdesk environment.

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