Engineering & IT · Minneapolis, MN

IT Support Specialist jobs in Minneapolis, MN

IT support specialists are the first call when technology breaks — diagnosing hardware, software, and account issues, and keeping employees productive. A common entry point into IT careers.

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$20–$47/hr
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Tier 1 Support Specialist

Teal · Minneapolis, MN · Full-time

Tier 1 Support Specialist Location: On-site in Northeast Minneapolis, Minnesota About Teal Teal is a managed IT services and cybersecurity provider formed through the combination of two experienced technology companies.…

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Senior IT Sourcing Specialist

Boston Scientific · Arden Hills, MN
$93.6k

help you in advancing your skills and career. Here, you’ll be supported in progressing – whatever your ambitions. About the... ...As part of the Indirect Sourcing organization, the Sr. IT Sourcing Specialist develops and…

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Sr. Systems Administrator

Johns Hopkins Medicine · Hopkins, MN · Full-time
$30.53 - $53.44 per hour

JOB SUMMARY: The Sr. Systems Administrator supports and maintains enterprise Linux/UNIX systems across on-premises and Microsoft Azure environments, with a strong focus on RHEL and Ubuntu. This role is responsible for sy…

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Individualized Home Support Specialist

BrightPath LLC · Minneapolis, MN
$19 - $23 per hour

Individualized Home Support Specialist (IHSS) BrightPath LLC Pay Rate : $19 - $23 per hour (based on experience and qualifications) Locations: Hennepin County and surrounding area Weekly Hours : Part time - hours vary (m…

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Network Administrator

SFE · Minneapolis, MN · Full-time
$105k - $115k

requests within defined SLAs. Escalate complex issues to L3 engineers when required. Participate in on-call and major incident support activities Support hybrid network environments. Troubleshoot network connectivity bet…

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Managed Services - Network Administrator

Veracity Technologies · Minnetonka, MN · Full-time

get the most out of their business technology. Over the years we have evolved to offer a best in class technology support solution, including complete IT direction, expertise, relationship, and support in a managed servi…

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Network Technician

Minneapolis, MN
$25 per hour

preferred, it is not a requirement for these roles. The purpose of the IT Lifecycle Services (ITLS) is to work alongside, and under the guidance of, the Lead Configuration Technician in order to support all ITLS configur…

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IT Specialist

Pheasants Forever · Saint Paul, MN · Full-time
$50k - $60k

: October 2026 Summary : This position will be within the IT department which includes the VP of IT, Director of IT, Director... ...IT Technology Systems Manager. Responsibilities : Provide support to all users including…

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Linux Infrastructure Engineer (Ansible & Automation)

Dahl Consulting · Minneapolis, MN · Temporary
$60.15 - $75.18 per hour

Infrastructure Engineer to join their infrastructure team. This organization operates a complex, high-availability technology environment supporting retail operations at scale, and is looking for a hands-on Linux enginee…

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Youth Support Specialist - 2:30PM-10:30PM

Avenues for Youth · Minneapolis, MN
$20.77 - $22.5 per hour

Job Title: Youth Support Specialist Location: Minneapolis Avenues (Onsite) Reports To : Program Manager Status : Full-Time, Hourly, Non-Exempt Core Schedule: Monday through Friday 1:30-10:30pm Our Mission Avenues for You…

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Senior Salesforce Administrator

Royal Bank of Canada · Minneapolis, MN · Full-time
$65k - $115k

stakeholders to align system capabilities with evolving business needs. Be a go-to resource for team members for troubleshooting and support. What do you need to succeed? Must-have Strong communication Skills Salesforce…

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What it support specialists earn in Minneapolis

Hourly first — that's how the offer arrives

ExperienceHourlyAnnual, full-time
Entry level $20–$27 $41k–$56k
Mid level $27–$37 $56k–$76k
Senior $35–$47 $73k–$97k

Adjusted for the Minneapolis market from national ranges.

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What employers ask for

The skills these listings keep naming

Windows and macOS troubleshootingTicketing systems (Jira, ServiceNow)Active Directory / Azure AD basicsHardware setup and repairMicrosoft 365 / Google WorkspaceNetworking basicsPatient, clear communicationDocumentationRemote support tools
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Interview questions worth rehearsing

With the thing the interviewer is actually listening for

A user says their computer is slow. Walk me through your troubleshooting.

Ask clarifying questions first, then check the obvious in order: resource usage, startup programs, updates, disk health. The structured approach is the answer.

How do you explain a technical fix to a frustrated non-technical user?

Show empathy first, plain language second, and confirmation the user is unblocked. They are hiring your bedside manner as much as your knowledge.

How do you prioritize when multiple tickets come in at once?

Impact and urgency: outages affecting many people before individual inconveniences, with communication to those who wait. Mention using SLAs if you have worked with them.

What do you do when you cannot solve an issue yourself?

Timebox, document what you tried, and escalate with full context. Knowing when to escalate is a strength, not a failure.

A user asks you to bypass a security policy to work faster. What do you say?

Decline kindly, explain the reason, and offer a compliant alternative or escalate the policy question. They are checking your judgment under social pressure.

How do you keep track of recurring issues?

Talk about ticket tagging, knowledge-base articles, and flagging patterns to reduce repeat work. Turning tickets into documentation shows initiative.

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Resume tips that move the needle

For it support specialists specifically — generic advice costs you here

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Include your ticket metrics: volume handled, first-contact resolution rate, or satisfaction scores if tracked.

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List the exact systems supported (Windows 11, macOS, M365, AD) because postings filter on them literally.

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Show knowledge-base or documentation contributions; they signal you reduce future tickets, not just close today's.

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CompTIA A+ or similar certifications materially help at entry level — list in-progress ones too.

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Mention the environment scale (number of users or sites supported) to give your experience context.

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Where this role goes

Typical progression

01 Help Desk Technician
02 IT Support Specialist
03 Senior IT Support Specialist
04 Systems Administrator
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