Titmouse is seeking an experienced IT Help Desk Technician to join the Los Angeles team covering locations in Burbank and Hollywood (this position will be based in Burbank, but may need to spend time occasionally in the Hollywood location).

We offer a friendly and collaborative studio environment with a close-knit IT team who are dedicated to the ongoing improvement and maintenance of the technological systems and user experience at the studio. The ideal candidate will have Help Desk experience in an animation studio ensuring the streamlined operation of employee workstations, network equipment, file servers and other technologies in use by the studio.

This is a non-exempt hourly position which reports to the IT Manager.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND REQUIRED ABILITIES
• 2-3 years of experience in Help Desk responsibilities in an animation studio.
• Strong working knowledge of animation software such as Adobe Creative Suite, Maxon/Red Giant, Toon Boom Storyboard Pro and Harmony.
• Familiarity with editorial, animation, post- or other production pipeline workflows.
• Experience working with software support tools such as ticketing systems, Inventory Management software and MDM solutions (e.g., JAMF).
• Familiarity with Windows Active Directory, DNS and Exchange servers.
• Familiarity with and ability to troubleshoot Mac OS.
• Familiarity with basic networking fundamentals.
• Experience supporting SaaS applications, in particular Google Workspace, including Gmail, Calendar, Shared Drive, Sites and Groups.
• Experience supporting Filemaker, Pro Tools and AirTable is a plus.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Excellent organizational skills.
• Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail and initiative.
• Ability to evolve with a rapidly changing environment.
• Ability to work effectively both individually and as part of a team.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality over all matters and proprietary information.
• Ability to be someone who leads by example and who contributes to a great work environment.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
• Ensure optimal operation of end-user services, including help desk and technical support.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for users seeking technical assistance.
• Prioritize managing technical issues, triage/research bugs, and develop/sustain robust documentation to cultivate IT Department internal knowledge base.
• Maintain and update MDM deployment policies and configuration profiles.
• Perform basic repairs of hardware (Macs, PCs, Cintiqs, etc.).
• Keep current with the latest technologies.
• Follow IT procedure for studio and departmental asset management for IT hardware, software and equipment.
• Establish and maintain regular written and in-person communications with co-workers and departmental leadership.

$66,000 - $72,000 a year

salary will be commensurate with experience within the stated range

Don't forget to include your resume!

For more information about Titmouse, visit www.titmouse.net

We thank all applicants for their interest. However, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Thank you for your time! We appreciate it!

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-g3exz4-5-157-131-158-42 in your application.

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