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IT Associate

Portland, OR ยท On-site

$62K/yr

After a period of training, the IT Associate may cover on-call duties in collaboration/rotation ... Extensive experience with Windows 11, Google Suite, and Microsoft Office * Experience with Windows ...

$62K/yr

After a period of training, the IT Associate may cover on-call duties in collaboration/rotation ... Extensive experience with Windows 11, Google Suite, and Microsoft Office * Experience with Windows ...

IT Associate -- Travel Sector Location: West Los Angeles, CA -- onsite Type: Full-time We're hiring ... Windows and Microsoft 365 (Outlook, Teams, Word, Excel) * Comfortable with VPN, Wi-Fi, printing and ...

IT Associate

Portland, OR ยท On-site

$62K/yr

The IT Associate is a full-time position. They work in conjunction with the IT Administrator in ... Extensive experience with Windows 11, Google Suite, and Microsoft Office * Experience with Windows ...

Description TEKsystems' client in Rochester NY is looking to hire a IT Associate on a contract to ... Bachelor's degree in a related discipline Industry certifications such as Microsoft credentials and ...

Description TEKsystems' client in Rochester NY is looking to hire a IT Associate on a contract to ... Bachelor's degree in a related discipline Industry certifications such as Microsoft credentials and ...

The Level 1 IT Associate is an entry-level professional who supports various IT functions ... Must be proficient using the latest version of Microsoft Office * Experience using Maximo work ...

IT Associate

Brentwood, CA ยท On-site

$30 - $40/hr

Provide hands-on IT support for Windows, Microsoft 365, VPN, Wi-Fi, hardware, printers, and mobile devices. Troubleshoot user accounts, applications, connectivity, and workstation issues Support ...

IT Associate

Monroe, NC ยท On-site

Position Overview As an IT Associate, your role involves providing day-to-day operational support ... as Microsoft 365 and Azure/AWS, where applicable. * Provide user training and guidance on ...

Microsoft Technology Associate (MTA) or Microsoft Certified Solutions Associate (MCSA) preferred * DoD 8570/8140 IAT Level II certification required Experience Requirements * 4+ years of relevant IT ...

IT Specialist

Twentynine Palms, CA ยท On-site

$60K - $65K/yr

Microsoft Technology Associate (MTA) or Microsoft Certified Solutions Associate (MCSA) preferred * DoD 8570/8140 IAT Level II certification required Experience Requirements * 2+ years of relevant IT ...

IT Specialist

Camp Pendleton, CA ยท On-site

$60K - $85K/yr

Microsoft Technology Associate (MTA) or Microsoft Certified Solutions Associate (MCSA) preferred * DoD 8570/8140 IAT Level II certification required Experience Requirements * 4+ years of relevant IT ...

IT Specialist

Camp Pendleton, CA ยท On-site

$60K - $90K/yr

Microsoft Technology Associate (MTA) or Microsoft Certified Solutions Associate (MCSA) preferred * DoD 8570/8140 IAT Level II certification required Experience Requirements * 4+ years of relevant IT ...

CompTIA A+, Microsoft Technology Associate (MTA), or Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS). Experience: * 1-3 years of experience in IT support or helpdesk roles. * Experience with Windows 10/11 ...

CompTIA A+, Microsoft Technology Associate (MTA), or Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS). Experience: * 1-3 years of experience in IT support or helpdesk roles. * Experience with Windows 10/11 ...

CompTIA A+, Microsoft Technology Associate (MTA), or Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS). Experience: * 1-3 years of experience in IT support or helpdesk roles. * Experience with Windows 10/11 ...

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Microsoft Technology Associate information

What is a Microsoft Technology Associate?

A Microsoft Technology Associate (MTA) is an entry-level certification offered by Microsoft that validates fundamental knowledge of core technology concepts. It is designed for individuals who are beginning their careers in information technology and want to demonstrate their understanding of basic concepts in areas like software development, networking, databases, and security. The MTA certification helps candidates build a foundation for higher-level Microsoft certifications and careers in IT. It is often pursued by students, recent graduates, or professionals looking to switch to a technology-related field.

What does a Microsoft Technology Associate do?

As a Microsoft Technology Associate (MTA), you can expect to participate in a variety of tasks that support IT infrastructure, software development, or database management, depending on your area of certification. Common responsibilities include assisting with troubleshooting hardware and software issues, helping to configure and maintain network systems, and supporting the implementation of basic security protocols. MTAs often work closely with more senior IT professionals, contributing to team projects and learning best practices in real-world environments. This collaborative setting is an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience and build a strong foundation for future advancement in the technology field.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a Microsoft Technology Associate?

To thrive as a Microsoft Technology Associate (MTA), foundational knowledge in core IT concepts such as networking, databases, software development, or security is essential, typically validated by earning the MTA certification. Familiarity with Microsoft technologies like Windows Server, SQL Server, Visual Studio, and Azure, along with basic troubleshooting and configuration tools, is required. Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and effective communication skills help candidates stand out in this entry-level role. These skills and qualifications are important because they ensure a solid understanding of technology fundamentals and the ability to support and communicate within IT environments.

What is the difference between Microsoft Technology Associate vs Network Technician?

AspectMicrosoft Technology AssociateNetwork Technician
CertificationsMicrosoft certifications like MTACompTIA Network+, Cisco CCNA
Work EnvironmentIT support, software testing, entry-level tech rolesNetwork setup, troubleshooting, hardware installation
Industry UsageIT, software development, tech supportNetworking, telecommunications, IT infrastructure

The Microsoft Technology Associate (MTA) is an entry-level certification focusing on foundational Microsoft technologies, while a Network Technician specializes in network hardware and infrastructure. Both roles are common in IT environments, but MTA is more software and support-oriented, whereas Network Technicians focus on network setup and maintenance.

What states have the most Microsoft Technology Associate jobs?

States with the most job openings for Microsoft Technology Associate jobs include:

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Infographic showing various Microsoft Technology Associate job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 80% Full Time, 16% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 82% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 15% Remote job distribution.

IT Associate

Portland, OR โ€ข On-site

Portland Center Stage
Performing Arts Companiesย โ€ขย 51 - 200 employees

$62K/yr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 8 days ago


Job description

Job Details

Job Location: The Armory - Portland, OR 97209

Salary Range: $62,400.00 - $62,400.00

Position Summary

The IT Associate is a full-time position. They work in conjunction with the IT Administrator in seeing to the technical needs of PCS employees while acting as the primary point of contact for desktop support requests. This includes the troubleshooting and maintenance of computers and peripherals, documenting systems infrastructure and processes, maintaining inventory of current hardware and software, aiding in the administration of internal networks, staying aware of and evaluating market changes regarding technological systems and run-on sentences.

This position will remain open until filled. For best consideration, apply by September 27, 2026.

Specific Responsibilities
  • Provide assistance to PCS employeesโ€™ and guestsโ€™ technological issues with a specific focus on desktop support, networking problems, and the dreaded printers.
  • Help with basic issues involving Tessitura (PCSโ€™s CRM)
  • Maintain the inventory of all hardware/software assets, as well as maintenance records and renewals.
  • Maintenance and repair of all (most) company software, hardware, and other flotsam in a primarily Windows environment. Limited macOS support required.
  • Serve as a point of contact with vendors and clients to help evaluate our business needs and future growth.
  • Research, evaluate, and order IT-related technologies for new or on-going projects.
  • Assist the IT Administrator in the management of The Armoryโ€™s network through maintaining server infrastructure and the like.
  • After a period of training, the IT Associate may cover on-call duties in collaboration/rotation with the IT Administrator.
  • Other duties as assigned.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Associateโ€™s Degree or equivalent certifications/experience
  • Desktop Support experience or equivalent training preferred but not required.
  • Customer service experience preferred.
  • Understanding of or interest in theatre or other performing arts.
Skills and Knowledge
  • Outstanding customer service, organizational, and communication skills.
  • Focused but flexible, with a strong attention to detail detail.
  • Self-motivated with the ability to sometimes work on multiple projects simultaneously with limited supervision.
  • Excellent troubleshooting skills.
  • Extensive experience with Windows 11, Google Suite, and Microsoft Office
  • Experience with Windows Server applications like Active Directory, and general enterprise networking.
  • Experience with macOS, iOS, and Android devices.
  • Ability to prioritize tasks and tickets based on need and severity.
  • Strong commitment to upholding PCSโ€™s organizational values and IDEA principles.
  • Ability to build effective working relationships with co-workers.
  • Sensitivity with confidential information.
Salary & Benefits
  • $62,400 annual salary
  • Medical benefits, including health, dental and vision available 1st day of month following hire.
  • Generous Paid Time Off policy.
  • 403 (b) retirement plan available with a company match.
  • Employee Assistance Program.
  • Complimentary tickets to all of our productions.

This position will remain open until filled. For best consideration, apply by September 27, 2026.

Portland Center Stage is committed to advancing equity and diversity in all that we do. PCS does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital or familial status, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status or any other basis prohibited by local, state, or federal law. We encourage people of all backgrounds to apply, including people of color, women, LGBTQ individuals, people with disabilities, veterans, and others who demonstrate the ability to help us achieve our vision of a diverse and inclusive community. Successful candidates will commit to an equitable and inclusive workplace, including but not limited to: racial equity, accessibility for individuals with disabilities, use of gender inclusive language, and cultural sensitivity. Learn more about our commitment and expectations at https://www.pcs.org/idea and https://www.pcs.org/social-justice-at-pcs-our-commitment-to-anti-racist-theater.

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