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IT & Systems Lead

Date Posted: May 18, 2026
Yearly: USD - USD
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Job Detail

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    Location Washington, United States of America
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    Job Type: Permanent
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    Apply Before: Jun 19, 2026

Job Description

Overview

Description: The IT & Systems Lead at GlobalGiving is a small but mighty one-person IT department, responsible for managing laptops, productivity software, and more for 60+ individuals. The successful candidate will be able to clearly communicate in a professional setting, plan and execute projects with multiple dependencies and steps, and be adept at problem-solving a range of IT problems across Windows, Mac, Chromebook, and software-as-a-service systems that our staff uses.We have a collaborative work atmosphere where everyone's input and ideas are valued. We're committed to work-life balance and offer everyone opportunities to learn, experiment, and grow. Since creative, enthusiastic employees are our most valued resource and the basis for our success, we take great care in how we attract, hire, and support our employees for a successful career. If you care about collaboration, curiosity, communication excellence, and continuous improvement, this position is right for you.Primary ResponsibilitiesIT Management and Support: Primary contact for all IT and computer support needs within our organization, including Windows, Mac, and Chromebook users. Manage requests and communicate status using our internal ticketing systems and Slack channels.User Onboarding and Offboarding: Onboard and offboard users, including computer purchasing, setup, and wiping/reinstalling systems. In addition, create and configure accounts on a range of software and cloud systems so that users have access to the appropriate systems, including VMware Workspace One, Google Workspace, Salesforce, BitWarden, Slack, Druva, and more. Inventory Management: Oversee our IT inventory and organize IT-related equipment, including managing our IT storage room, conducting annual audits, and projecting future equipment needs.Web Conference Support: Manage and support the audio and visual equipment in our office space, including smart boards, microphones, speakers, and webcams. Ensure that conference rooms are fully functional and ready to support collaboration with remote employees and guests. Provide IT and A/V support for recurring weekly staff meetings, quarterly board meetings, special events in our office, and our annual "All Hands" staff meeting.Office Systems Administration: Provide in-office support at the GlobalGiving DC office once per week and as needed. Support the in-office WiFi and physical networks, printers, A/V equipment, etc.IT Processes and Documentation: Help document and improve IT processes to help our organization grow, including leading user training sessions.Helpdesk Lead: Responsible for overseeing all support tickets that come into the helpdesk, including ensuring good response time and end-user satisfaction. Delegates work and oversee the day-to-day tasks of other helpdesk staff.Continuous Improvement: In the course of doing the above tasks, look for ways to improve our existing systems and processes to enable our employees to be more productive and to reduce the number of support tickets for recurring issues. Research and identify new technologies, tools, or techniques that improve the efficiency of GlobalGiving's operations. Help us know what we don't know. We'll send you to conferences and other professional development opportunities to assist. Requirements: Required Support ExperienceGoogle Workspace (including Gmail, Drive, and Calendar)VMware Workspace One (or similar UEM)Druva InSyncCrowdStrike FalconFortinet FortigatesFortinet SwitchesMeraki Wireless APsZoomJiraMicrosoft Windows ServerRequired QualificationsFor our team to be a great fit for you, the following qualifications should resonate with you:Superb self-management skills and ability to work in a fast-paced environment while bringing your own sense of humor, desire to change the world, and a passion for IT systems and user support.5+ years of experience providing helpdesk support for 100+ usersExperience supporting remote users and teamsExperience supporting audio and video co

Key responsibilities

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Required skills

  • Administration
  • IT support
  • systems administration
  • project management
  • problem solving
  • user onboarding
  • inventory management
  • audio-visual support
  • networking

What the company offers

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Company Overview

Washington, United States of America

GlobalGiving Foundation is a nonprofit organization that connects donors with grassroots projects around the world. The organization focuses on social impact by funding various initiatives that improve communities globally. They value a collaborative... Read More

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