Standford University
Administration/Managerment

IT Support Analyst, Stanford Law School

Deadline
Mar 04, 2027
Closing in 136 days
Location
N/A
United States
Employment
Temporary
Full time
Reference
N/A
Posted Sep 08, 2026
Offered salary$115,000-$124,000 per annum

About the role

IT Support Analyst, Stanford Law School

Location: Stanford, CA, United States · Reference: 200831

Budgeted Salary Range: The Law School's budgeted salary range for this position is $115,000-$124,000 per annum.

(On-Site Position)

The IT Support Analyst (ISA) reports to the Help Desk Supervisor at Stanford Law School. The ISA will focus his/her efforts in coordinating and performing technical support activities for students, staff and faculty at Stanford Law School. Under general supervision, the ISA provides technical and Audio/Visual (AV) support to end-users; troubleshoots and solves computer hardware, software, and network-related problems. The ISA will be assigned help tickets and be expected to resolve them in a timely manner. Scheduled hours for this position are Monday through Friday, 8 am to 5 pm; extended hours required as needed, (i.e. based on help desk rotation of duties) including on-call weekend rotation (as often as at least once/month). In this position, you will be expected to have the knowledge of, and commitment to execute best practices in a help desk/service management environment.

Responsibilities & Core Duties:

  • Diagnose and resolve end-user problems; respond to escalated issues from faculty, staff, and students; perform triage. Contribute to the development of the client support strategy.

  • Participate in on call rotation of the Support Service Operation including after-hours support.

  • Function as a proactive customer advocate and help ensure end-user requests are properly managed through the appropriate issue resolution procedures.

  • Provide excellent quality, technical support for all Law School desktop/laptop systems on site and remotely.

  • Deploy computer systems using disk imaging tools.

  • Support AV equipment setup/tear down and related support requests.

  • Utilize the SLS Help Desk ticketing system to answer service requests from end users.

  • Research, recommend and implement hardware and software purchases and configurations to meet client needs and ensure compatibility with university systems and architecture.

  • Provide technical guidance and training; Assist in the support of new application/system rollouts and upgrades by contributing to implementation plans and/or team training sessions. May guide other staff.

  • Work on projects requiring expertise and creativity in analysis and deployment of technology.

  • Other duties may also be assigned

    Preferred Skills and Abilities:

  • Experience with PC/Mac/UNIX and cloud-based file sharing applications.

  • Experience with Macs and PCs, in terms of operation, installation, configuration, and hardware/software application.

  • Experience working with Windows and Mac OS, WebEx, Zoom Video Conference, Microsoft Office suite, Google Apps EDU.

  • Ability to manage multiple competing priorities and work under pressure.

  • Ability to work effectively with minimum direction.

  • Troubleshooting hardware and software issues with desktops and laptops.

  • Able to diagnose problems with DNS, TCP IP, and DHCP.

  • Working Conditions:

  • Scheduled hours are 8am – 5pm, Monday through Friday
  • Position requires extended hours and weekends, on-call rotation
  • Responsibilities

    Core Duties :

  • Diagnose and resolve end-user problems; respond to escalated issues from clients and other support teams; perform triage, provide remote problem resolution when possible, refer problems to associated groups.

  • Research, recommend and implement hardware and software purchases and configurations to meet client needs and ensure compatibility with university systems and architecture.

  • Research, recommend and implement approved standards used throughout the unit and contribute to the development of the client support strategy.

  • Investigate and test new tools, systems, techniques, and software products.

  • Provide technical guidance and training; may guide other staff.

  • Work on projects requiring expertise and creativity in analysis and deployment of technology.

  • May perform routine server administration.

  • Minimum Education and Experience:

    Two-year college degree and two or more years of relevant experience or a combination of education and relevant experience.

    Knowledge, Skills and Abilities :

  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

  • Ability to provide excellent client service.

  • Ability to apply diagnostic techniques for problem troubleshooting.

  • Ability to apply information technology best practices, including security (this includes information security or physical security, such as asset management) to problem resolution and troubleshooting.

  • How to apply

    Read the full posting, then apply through the employer's own site. Applications are handled by the institution, not by AcademicGates.