Senior IT Consultant

Technical Source

Senior IT Consultant

Boston, MA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    We are seeking an experienced Senior IT Consultant to join a dynamic, client-focused professional services team. This role offers the opportunity to work closely with innovative organizations in life sciences, capital management, and emerging startups, delivering high-impact IT solutions that drive business outcomes. You’ll collaborate with a talented team while supporting clients across the Boston area through a mix of on-site and remote engagement.

    Key Responsibilities

    Client-Focused IT Consulting:
    Serve as a trusted advisor to clients, supporting day-to-day IT operations while building strong, relationship-driven partnerships

    Technology Solutions & Implementation:
    Scope, design, and implement tailored technology solutions that address business needs and improve operational efficiency

    Operational Support:
    Manage IT environments, including user administration, system access, and ongoing technical support for executives and staff

    Troubleshooting & Escalations:
    Diagnose and resolve technical issues ranging from routine requests to complex escalations with a methodical approach

    Cloud & SaaS Management:
    Administer and support cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) and SaaS tools such as Microsoft 365, Google Workspace, Box, Dropbox, and Egnyte

    Device & Identity Management:
    Manage MDM solutions (Intune, Addigy) and identity platforms (Active Directory, Azure AD, Okta, DUO), including MFA/SSO configurations

    Documentation & Process Improvement:
    Maintain accurate documentation of systems, assets, and processes while continuously identifying opportunities for optimization

    End-User Training & Enablement:
    Train users and provide guidance on leveraging technology effectively to meet business objectives

    Project Work & Office Support:
    Assist with office moves, system upgrades, AV deployments, and internal IT initiatives

    Required Qualifications

    • 5+ years of general IT support or consulting experience
    • Strong experience with macOS and Windows desktop environments
    • Expertise in Microsoft 365 and Google Workspace administration
    • Experience with MDM tools such as Intune or Addigy
    • Working knowledge of Active Directory and Azure AD
    • Experience with identity and access tools (Okta, DUO, MFA/SSO solutions)
    • Familiarity with public cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud)
    • Solid understanding of networking fundamentals and GUI-based network configuration
    • Excellent communication and client-facing skills, including executive-level support
    • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities
    • Ability to work independently and manage multiple client environments
    • Proven ability to learn new technologies quickly
    • Strong documentation and organizational skills
    • Team-oriented mindset with a focus on collaboration and continuous improvement
    • Authorized to work in the United States

    Preferred Qualifications

    • Experience supporting life sciences or financial services environments
    • Familiarity with life sciences applications (GraphPad, Schrödinger, MOE, etc.)
    • Scripting experience (Bash, Zsh, PowerShell)
    • Experience with APIs, automation, or custom tooling
    • Advanced MDM customization experience
    • Technology strategy and roadmapping experience
    • Project management experience across small to mid-sized initiatives

    Location

    Boston, MA (required)

    • Regular on-site client visits within the Boston area
    • Mix of on-site and remote work depending on client needs
    • Occasional time in the local office for collaboration and team engagement

    This is an excellent opportunity for a consultative IT professional who thrives in a fast-paced, client-facing environment and enjoys solving complex business challenges through technology.