Our Houston client is looking for an IT Specialist for contract-to-hire. DESCRIPTION: Mid-size NE Houston company looking for a seasoned specialist to provide SOLE support for approximately 90 employees. Services include networking, server configuration, desktop support, helpdesk support, backups, and setup email accounts. Client has three remote sites so some field support will be required. Individual must be creative and think outside the box. RESPONSIBILITIES: - Perform a full range of system administration functions - Research and present new ideas and improvements to current system - Provide user support for organization's standard application software - Implement system security measures such as backups, access control, system accounting, and disaster recovery - Install and configure internal hardware components such as memory, hard drives, and tape drives in PC's/servers - Perform troubleshooting on PC's, servers, printers, routers, switches or other related system components in order to maintain system availability - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Staffing Company - Operating Systems Inc. (OSI) OSI provides technical services on both a project and on-going support basis for midsize to Fortune 500 companies located in the Houston area. Since 1989, we have placed employees in all levels of support and services ranging from entry-level technicians to high-level application programmers. OSI offers a compensation package including: - Compensation: OSI consistently pays a higher percentage of gross billing rate than its competitors; in most cases up to 75% of the client's billing rate - Medical Insurance: Company paid medical insurance; optional coverage available for spouse and children - Long term Disability - 401K - Workers Compensation Insurance For more information on OSI, please visit our website at www.osihouston.com. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - *Be sure to reference the job number and title in the subject line*