
Desktop Support Specialist
Required skills
- macOS
- Windows
- cloud applications
- IT support
- systems administration
- hardware troubleshooting
- software troubleshooting
- connectivity issues
- offboarding
- account setup
Nice to have
- Okta
- Google Workspace
- NinjaOne
- Intune
- identity access management
- endpoint management tools
Role summary
Uptempo is seeking a Desktop Support Specialist for their Louisville office to ensure smooth day-to-day technology operations. This hands-on role involves providing technical support, managing employee onboarding/offboarding, configuring devices, supporting IT systems and infrastructure, and assisting with security tasks. The ideal candidate will have 2+ years of experience in IT support or systems administration, a solid understanding of macOS, Windows, cloud applications, and security best practices, along with strong troubleshooting and customer service skills. Familiarity with IAM and endpoint management tools is preferred.
At Uptempo, we're on a mission to help marketers plan, invest, and execute with confidence. Behind every great product is a great team, and behind every great team is an IT function that keeps everything running smoothly. That's where you come in.
We're looking for a Desktop Support Specialist to join our Louisville office and work alongside a genuinely great group of people. This is a hands on, in office role where you'll be the go to person for keeping our team's technology running seamlessly day to day. You'll partner with our IT team, solve real problems for real people, and have the opportunity to grow in a dynamic, fast paced environment.
What You'll Be Doing:
Provide responsive, friendly technical support to employees. Troubleshooting hardware, software, and connectivity issues before they become bigger problems
Own the onboarding and offboarding experience for employees, including account setup, permissions, and device configuration
Set up computer stations and configure devices for new employees
Support the administration and security of core IT systems, keeping things running securely and efficiently
Support and maintain office LAN/WiFi infrastructure
Support VoIP telephony and video conferencing services
Maintain asset inventory, user documentation, and internal IT knowledge bases
Partner with senior IT team members on system upgrades, automation projects, and integrations
Assist with routine security tasks including device compliance checks and gathering audit artifacts for SOC 2 readiness
Help enforce security best practices across the organization including endpoint compliance, access management, and policy adherence
Identify and contribute to process improvements that make the employee experience smoother and more efficient
Manage workload and track requests through the Jira ticketing system
What We're Looking For:
2+ years of experience in IT support, systems administration, or a related role
Solid understanding of macOS, Windows, and common cloud applications
Familiarity with identity access management and endpoint management tools such as Okta, Google Workspace, NinjaOne, Intune, or similar
Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills with the ability to learn quickly and process a high volume of information accurately
A solid understanding of security best practices, including least privilege access and modern authentication concepts
A genuine customer service mindset. You love solving problems and helping people
Natural curiosity and a desire to keep learning; you adapt quickly in fast moving environments
Strong communication and organizational skills. You keep things clear and nothing falls through the cracks
Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize, multitask, and manage daily responsibilities effectively
Ability to quickly build trust and rapport with employees at all levels of the organization
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full time basis.
Location: This role is based out of our Louisville, Colorado office. We're looking for someone who is excited to be onsite and be a part of our in person culture, showing up, connecting with the team, and being the hands on presence our employees count on every day. #LI-Onsite
Application Deadline: The anticipated closing date for this role is October 30, 2026. Applications will be accepted on a rolling basis thereafter until the position is filled.
Equal Opportunity Employer: Uptempo is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable local laws, regulations and ordinances.
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