IT Support Technician, Information Technology: SC Johnson College of Business

Our College:

Leading at the intersection of people, business, and technology, the Cornell SC Johnson College of Business is one of the most comprehensive business schools in the nation and includes many areas of expertise not found in any other leading institution. The college is comprised of the university's three accredited business schools, each of which is recognized as among the best in higher education: the Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics and Management, the Samuel Curtis Johnson Graduate School of Management, and the Cornell Peter and Stephanie Nolan School of Hotel Administration. Our academic research; industry and community engagement; and undergraduate, graduate, and professional degree programs all reflect the future of business: flexible, collaborative, and cross-disciplinary. The college community includes 232 research faculty, 46,000 alumni, and nearly 3,300 undergraduate, professional, and graduate students. The SC Johnson College of Business has an unparalleled resource base from which to draw-within the college, Cornell Tech in New York City, and Cornell University broadly.

Our Team:

The SC Johnson College of Business Information Technology (IT) department plays a critical role in the success of the College by providing the technology and systems required to fulfill the mission. Our team members collaborate and partner with customers, IT@Cornell, top peer business schools, and vendors to solve problems, provide innovative and valuable business solutions, and share knowledge and resources across the campus. The intimate knowledge of the business functions of the college, the IT department’s collaborative personal relationships with the customers and the pride in what they do helps to set them apart. The department enhances the ability for college personnel to do their jobs effectively and make their lives easier and more productive by providing flexible and user-friendly technology solutions which are helpful and provide a positive user experience. The department is agile and responds quickly as the priorities and needs change. The IT department believes in an ongoing investment in strengthening the team, in professional staff development and continually improving workplace satisfaction.

   

This Position:

As part of the SC Johnson College of Business Technology Services team, this position reports directly to the Associate Director of Client Services and is responsible for providing end-user support and maintenance for desktop computing environment.

Responsibilities include:

• Installs, diagnoses, repairs, maintains, and upgrades PC hardware & software to ensure optimal workstation performance.
• Answers Helpdesk inquires/requests and provides quality technical support to all faculty, staff, and students.
• Supports PC’s running complex business systems.
• Recommends system modifications to reduce user problems.
• Evaluates new products and technologies to determine the impact on existing systems.
• Provides limited server support. Interacts with other college IT teams to identify and correct complex problems.
• Participates on a team to provide improved overall workstation reliability.
• Manages the hardware and software support of the Sage Hall computer labs.

While position responsibilities vary, every member of our community is expected to foster a culture of belonging and a healthy work environment by communicating across differences; being cooperative, collaborative, open, and welcoming; showing respect, compassion, and empathy; engaging and supporting others regardless of background or perspective; speaking up when others are being excluded or treated inappropriately; and supporting work/life integration of oneself and others.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree with up to 2 years of experience
• Ability to cultivate and develop inclusive working relationships with students, faculty, staff, and community members. 

Rewards & Benefits at Cornell:

This position is a full-time position based in Ithaca, NY, and is eligible for Endowed Benefits. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. If interested in applying please include a cover letter with your application.

Cornell has been nationally recognized as an award-winning workplace for our health, wellbeing, sustainability, and diversity initiatives. Cornell’s key benefits include:

• Health Care – Several plan options for a medical, dental, prescription drug, and vision care coverage.
• Generous Paid Time Off & Leave Provisions with flexible work options – This includes vacation time, health and personal time, holidays, and parental leave.
• Retirement Plans – Employees are eligible for the 403(b) College and University Retirement Plan
• Education – Options include the Employee Degree Program, taking classes to enrich your career skills, New York’s 529 College Savings Program, and Cornell Children’s Tuition Scholarship.

To explore the full range of Cornell Employee Benefits further follow the link: Cornell Benefits.

   

University Job Title:

IT Support Technician IV

   

Job Family:

Information Technology

   

Level:

E

   

Pay Rate Type:

Hourly

   

Pay Range:

$29.45 - $34.03

   

Remote Option Availability:

Onsite

   

Company:

Endowed

   

Contact Name:

Theresa Lynch

   

Contact Email:

tl494@cornell.edu

   

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2026-06-16