Nonprofit
Published 12 days ago
IT Specialist - Professional Volunteer
Remote, Volunteer must be in United States
Details
Available Times:
Weekdays (daytime, evenings), Weekends (daytime, evenings)
Time Commitment:
Part time (10-30 hrs/wk)
Commitment Details:
10-20hrs/week, 100% remote, flexible schedule
Recurrence:
Recurring
Volunteers Needed:
2
Cause Areas:
Community Development, Entrepreneurship, Environment & Sustainability, Housing & Homelessness, Hunger, Food Security
Good For:
Age 55+, Private Corporate Groups
Participation Requirements:
Driver’s License, Attend Orientation
Age Requirement:
18+
Other Requirements:
Must be a U.S resident.
Description
Job Overview:
The SpreadYourHeart Organization (SYH) is looking for a detail-oriented IT Specialist to fortify our digital ecosystem. As we expand our multi-pillar network, your role is to ensure our data remains secure, our platforms remain integrated, and our team remains connected. You will be the architect of our digital safety and the first line of defense against cyber threats.
Responsibilities:
- System Maintenance & Security: Perform regular audits of the website and Drive environment to enhance data security and implement anti-malware/cyberattack protocols.
- User Lifecycle Management: Manage user onboarding/off-boarding across multiple platforms, ensuring appropriate access levels and revoking permissions for inactive members.
- Technology Implementation: Research and deploy new software programs or technological systems to improve organizational efficiency.
- Troubleshooting & Support: Act as the primary point of contact for team members facing technological conflicts or device-related IT issues.
- Monitoring & Ethics: Oversee user performance and access logs to detect and prevent technological misuse or unauthorized data sharing.
- Infrastructure Optimization: Ensure all SYH digital assets are organized, searchable, and backed up according to our administrative standards.
Qualifications:
- Technical Proficiency: Familiarity with Google Workspace Administration, Website Maintenance (CMS), and basic cybersecurity principles.
- Problem-Solver: Ability to troubleshoot software conflicts and hardware-software communication issues remotely.
- Integrity: Ability to handle sensitive organizational data with absolute confidentiality and ethical rigor.
- Communication: Capable of explaining technical solutions to non-technical team members in a clear, supportive manner.
Why SYH?
- Professional Growth: Gain hands-on experience managing a complex, multi-region nonprofit infrastructure—perfect for building a portfolio in System Administration or Cybersecurity.
- Mission-Critical Impact: Your work directly protects the data of our Clients and the intellectual property of our Partners.
- Flexible Engagement: We work with your schedule to establish a consistent rhythm that supports our weekly team needs.
Location
Remote
Volunteer must be in United States
Associated Location
Victorville, CA, USA
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Instructions:
Thank you for your interest in being a Professional Volunteer with the SpreadYourHeart Organization. Please allow 3-5 business days for a member of our team to contact out to you. Thank you!
