Senior Technology Specialist

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Houston, TX
In-Office
Senior level
Professional Services • Consulting
The Role
The Senior Technology Specialist oversees IT systems and infrastructure, ensuring performance, security, and reliability through strategic planning and technical leadership.
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JOB SUMMARYAs a Senior Technology Specialist you will play a crucial role in overseeing and managing the organization's IT systems and infrastructure. This position involves a combination of technical expertise, leadership, and strategic planning to ensure the reliability, security, and performance of the IT environment.

JOB DESCRIPTION
  • Design, plan, and implement complex IT systems and infrastructure, ensuring scalability, reliability, and security

  • Evaluate and recommend hardware, software, and network solutions to meet business needs

  • Collaborate with other IT teams and departments to ensure seamless integration of systems and technologies

  • Manage the day-to-day operations of IT systems, including servers, storage, virtualization, and cloud resources

  • Monitor system performance, proactively identify and resolve issues, and optimize system configurations for efficiency

  • Implement and enforce security measures to protect systems and data from threats and vulnerabilities

  • Ensure compliance with industry regulations and internal security policies

  • Develop and maintain disaster recovery plans and backup strategies to ensure data integrity and availability

  • Conduct regular testing and drills to verify the effectiveness of recovery processes

  • Provide advanced technical support and assistance to resolve complex issues escalated from junior administrators

  • Maintain comprehensive documentation, including system configurations, procedures, and troubleshooting guides

  • Promote and enforce best practices in system administration and IT operations

Supervisory responsibilities

  • None

Work environment

  • Work is conducted in a professional office environment with minimal distractions

Physical demands

  • Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and performing work in front of a computer screen for long periods of time

  • Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at a time

Travel required

  • Occasional travel will be required.
  • Occasional on-call duties required.

Required education and experience

  • Bachelor's degree in a related field (e.g., Computer Science, Information Technology) or relevant certifications (e.g., CompTIA A+, Network+)

  • 5+ years of relevant experience

  • Significant experience administering Microsoft Azure, Active Directory, Windows Server, VM Ware and Office 365 integrations required

Other duties

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the colleague for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

WHO WE ARE

UHY is one of the nation’s largest professional services firms providing audit, tax, consulting and advisory services to clients primarily in the dynamic middle market. We are trailblazers who bring our experience from working within numerous industries to our clients so that we can provide them with a 360-degree view of their businesses. Together with our clients, UHY works collaboratively to develop flexible, innovative solutions that meet our clients’ business challenges. As an independent member of UHY International, we are proud to be a part of a top 20 international network of independent accounting and consulting firms.

WHAT WE OFFER

POSITIVE WORK ENVIRONMENT

Enjoy a collaborative and supportive work environment where teamwork is valued.

ATTRACTIVE COMPENSATION PACKAGES

Our compensation is competitive and tailored to reflect the role, qualifications, and expertise of each individual.

COMPREHENSIVE BENEFIT PACKAGE

Access comprehensive benefits including group health insurance, dental and vision coverage, 401(k) retirement plans, and generous paid time off (PTO) allowances.

Top Skills

Cloud Resources
Comptia A+
It Systems
Linux
Network+
Windows
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The Company
HQ: New York, New York
2,033 Employees
Year Founded: 2000

What We Do

UHY is one of the nation’s largest professional services firms providing audit, tax, consulting and advisory services to clients primarily in the dynamic middle market. We are trailblazers who bring our experience from working within numerous industries to our clients so that we can provide them a 360-degree view of their businesses. Together with our clients, UHY works collaboratively to develop flexible, innovative solutions that meet our clients’ business challenges.

As an independent member of UHY International, we are proud to be a part of a top 20 international network of independent accounting and consulting firms.

Firm Disclaimer

©2025 UHY LLP. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.

“UHY” is the brand name under which UHY LLP and UHY Advisors, Inc. provide professional services. The two firms operate as separate legal entities in an alternative practice structure. UHY LLP is a licensed independent CPA firm that performs attest services. UHY Advisors, Inc. provides tax and business consulting services through subsidiary entities. UHY Advisors, Inc. and UHY LLP are U.S. members of Urbach Hacker Young International Limited (UHY International), a UK company, and form part of the international UHY network of legally independent accounting and consulting firms. Any services described herein are provided by UHY Advisors, Inc. and/or UHY LLP (as the case may be) and not by UHY International or any other member firm of UHY International. Neither UHY International nor any member of UHY International has any liability for services provided by other members.

On this website, (i) the term "our firm", "we" and terms of similar import, denote the alternative practice structure conducted by UHY LLP and UHY Advisors, Inc. and its subsidiary entities, and (ii) the term "UHYI" denotes the UHY international network, in each case as more fully described in the preceding paragraph.

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