Company: Rollins College Location: Winter Park, FL Employment Type: Full Time Date Posted: 02/07/2026 Job Categories:
Education, Collegiate Faculty, Staff, Administration
Providing our Community with Outstanding Experiences The Technical Support Specialist serve as the empathetic face of IT, delivering comprehensive technical support that prioritizes user confidence and academic continuity.
Deliver a reassuring and skilled support experience by troubleshooting and resolving technical problems across hardware, software (Mac/Win), mobile devices, network access, and basic audio/visual assistance for classes and events
Act as the welcoming and empathetic "front door" of IT by monitoring and triaging incoming calls, walk-ups, and tickets
Prioritize support based on urgency and academic impact while setting clear expectations with every client
Champion clear communication by leveraging our ITSM solution (TeamDynamix) to keep clients updated on their status, translating technical details into clear, understandable language, and routing complex issues to the right teams seamlessly
Take ownership of the service lifecycle, responding promptly to requests and following up to ensure that solution actually solves the person's core problem
Keeping our Technology Future Ready
Bridge the gap between current support needs and future technology standards by actively learning and testing solutions that keep our campus current
Stay current with emerging technologies and industry best practices, applying new knowledge to improve campus-wide technology support and to inform the development of IT standards and policies
Partner with the team to help plan, test, and launch campus-wide projects, including new installations and system upgrades
Building a Sustainable Team and Support Model
Foster a culture of shared knowledge and growth by mentoring student employees, documenting solutions, and collaborating across teams to build a sustainable support model
Mentor and guide our student technicians, helping them build confidence and technical IT skills, in addition to soft skills
Collaborate with the team to improve our Help Desk processes, with an emphasis on removing barriers and providing outstanding experiences to our campus in sustainable ways
Leverage the team's collective expertise by identifying complex issues early and pulling in backup, asking questions, and using our internal knowledge base
Keep the team organized and connected by actively using our internal project, ticket, and communication platforms to document tasks, questions, and resolutions. Use reports and dashboards to manage workload and ensure everyone in the department stays on the same page
Provide backup support to Event technicians, handling common support requests to ensure consistent service for our campus community
Minimum Qualifications & Education:
Two years of experience providing technical support and customer service
Familiarity with using ticketing systems for managing support requests
Preferred Qualifications:
Previous higher education technical support experience
Familiarity with endpoint management solutions (SCCM, JAMF, Intune)
ITSM/ITIL familiarity
Bachelor's degree from an accredited University or College
Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities:
Demonstrated customer service excellence
Motivated self-starter, able to work both independently and collaboratively as part of a team
Strong technical troubleshooting skills with hardware and software issues on Mac, Windows, and mobile devices, as well as related devices such as printers, scanners, webcams, etc.
Patient and calm demeanor in stressful or high-pressure situations
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Strong attention to detail and time management skills
Work Schedule:
Full-time schedule Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM, 37.5 hours per week
Flexible schedules or overtime may be required to meet the demands of the academic calendars
Work Environment:
This is a campus-based position working in Winter Park, FL
Front-facing customer service position
Primarily indoor environment which does require outdoor transit between buildings and occasional outdoor event support
Physical activity includes walking across campus carrying or carting equipment, lifting up to 40 pounds, bending, stooping, stretching, and standing
Instructions to Applicants:
To apply, please submit an application and upload the following materials:
Cover Letter (optional)
Resume
Provide three reference names and email addresses on application
Benefits & Perks:
15 Days - Paid Time Off (vacation, sick and personal time)
10 Days - Paid Holidays
5 Days - Paid College Closure Days
Eligible for Medical, Prescription, Dental & Vision Insurances (within 30 days of hire)
100% Employer-Funded Health Reimbursement Account ($125+/month)
100% Employer-Paid Short & Long Term Disability Insurance
Domestic Partner Benefits
11.5% Employer Retirement Contributions
Discounted On-Campus Dining Meal Plans
Free On-Campus Parking
Free Access to Campus Amenities (gyms, pools, library, sporting events, and more)
Free Full Tuition for Employees and their Families
Pet Insurance
100% Employer-Funded Employee Assistance Program
Flexible Spending Accounts
Award-Winning Wellbeing Programs
Plus More!
Additional Perks:
Rollins College is conveniently located on multiple Lynx Bus Routes (Winter Park/Rosemont-9 & Winter Park/Springs Village-23) and within walking distance from the Winter Park SunRail Station
Local & National Discount Programs, including Winter Park Locations (i.e. shops, restaurants, gift cards, and more)
Free E-Training Courses & Professional Development Opportunities
IT Software & Laptop Discounts (Apple, Lenovo, and more)
College Bookstore Discounts
Annual Service Awards & Recognition Programs
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