Information Specialist

Job TitleInformation Specialist IIIJob DescriptionAt AgGeorgia Farm Credit, we strive to build an inclusive team of employees and leverage our unique strengths. Become a part of our team today and grow with us! AgGeorgia Farm Credit prides itself on being a caring, family-oriented culture that promotes a positive work environment. If you are a highly motivated individual looking to make a meaningful impact through technology and service, we encourage you to apply.Technology Support & Customer ServiceServe as the primary technology resource for assigned branch locations and employees.Install, configure, maintain, and troubleshoot desktop and laptop computers, monitors, printers, copiers, mobile devices, security cameras, access control devices, and related technology equipment.Respond to service requests and technology incidents involving hardware, software, network connectivity, and security systems.Manage employee onboarding and offboarding activities, including workstation setup, equipment deployment, account provisioning, and equipment recovery.Document incidents, requests, and resolutions within the Association's service management platform.Deliver exceptional customer service while maintaining a high level of user satisfaction.Systems Administration & InfrastructureServe as the technical owner for assigned business-critical systems and technology platforms.Design, implement, maintain, and optimize technology systems and services.Lead system upgrades, migrations, integrations, and technical projects.Develop support procedures, documentation, and operational standards.Coordinate technology initiatives with vendors, internal departments, and external partners.Recommend and implement improvements that enhance reliability, security, and operational efficiency.Information Security & ComplianceSupport the Association's Cyber Risk Management Program and security initiatives.Participate in security reviews, technology audits, incident response activities, and disaster recovery planning.Assist with vulnerability management, patching activities, and remediation efforts.Maintain software, hardware, and technology asset inventories.Support security awareness and cybersecurity training initiatives.Monitor and report potential security concerns involving sensitive information and technology systems.Leadership & Project SupportResolve advanced technical issues involving multiple systems and technologies.Lead problem-management efforts and root cause analysis.Provide guidance and mentoring to less-experienced technology team members.Support technology roadmaps, lifecycle planning, and strategic initiatives.Perform other duties and special projects as assigned.Knowledge, Skills, and AbilitiesBachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Data Science, or a related field preferred.Five to eight years of progressive Information Technology experience.Advanced knowledge of systems administration, networking, infrastructure, and cybersecurity principles.Experience supporting enterprise technology platforms and services.Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.Experience leading technical projects and coordinating vendor resources.Excellent written and verbal communication skills.Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.Valid driver's license and ability to travel throughout the assigned territory.Preferred Technical ExperienceMicrosoft 365 (Office, Teams, SharePoint)Endpoint management platforms (Intune, MECM)Network and wireless infrastructureVoIP telephone systemsBackup and recovery platformsTicketing and service management systemsSecurity camera and access control systemsAudio/visual and conference room technologiesPhysical RequirementsAbility to operate standard office and technology equipment.Ability to stand, bend, crawl, and stoop to install and maintain technology equipment.Ability to lift and carry computers, monitors, UPS devices, servers, and other technology equipment.Ability to travel throughout the assigned territory and drive a vehicle during and after normal business hours as needed.AgGeorgia Farm Credit is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to creating an inclusive workplace where all employees can thrive. We value teamwork, integrity, accountability, and service while supporting the communities and members we serve.