2025-04-29
PDS Consultants Inc.
Other
/yr
employee
contract
Fort Lauderdale
Florida
33309
United States
PDS Optical is a SDVOSB Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business that manufactures a very large number of eyeglasses each day. We have Optical Laboratories in Louisville, KY and Fort Lauderdale, FL and manage many optical stores across the US and Puerto Rico. We take great pride in our product and are especially thankful to produce eyeglasses for United States Veterans. PDS Optical is an Equal Opportunity employer who values everyone and is committed to EEO for all. We consider our employees to be our most valuable asset and would love for you to consider joining our team.
PDS Optical is looking for an experienced IT System Engineer to complete our team at our Fort Lauderdale, FL Optical Lab.
As an IT Systems Engineer, you will assist with the general business operations of the IT Department and provide assistance to the IT Operations Director as needed.
This is a full-time, on-site position. Pay will be discussed during the interview and determined based off relevant experience.
Optical experience is not required. The ideal candidate must have excellent technical and computer skills including experience or knowledge of various networking concepts. Must have the ability to work independently, prioritize, multitask, problem solve and follow up. Must be organized and able to handle confidential information.
Essential Functions
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions
• Maintain ongoing technical knowledge (and certification as directed) in the areas of assigned responsibility. The general categories that may be assigned by the IT Operations Director are:
• Must be able to submit, monitor, communicate and complete escalated work tickets and assigned projects, and report progress weekly.
• Work directly with IT companies and vendors such as Matrix, Microsoft, Cisco, VMWare, Sophos, XMedius, CC Systems, Oasis, Compulink, etc. on issues that may arise.
• Maintain extensive knowledge of current technologies available in the IT world and apply related technology to the company’s needs.
• Assist in IT policy or procedure development, implementation and continued support
• Must be willing to respond to emergency situations after hours as needed
• Assist in development of new solutions to increase the overall performance of the company’s goals
• Provide assistance and training to other internal resources as necessary.
• Serve as backup to the IT Technician when necessary.
Environment
This position is located in a combination office/lab setting. This position requires working, advising and training a diverse group of people.
PDS Optical is an Equal Opportunity and Drug Free Workplace Employer with Affirmative Action plans for Protected Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities as required under VEVRAA and Section 503, respectively. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender or sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status.
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If you need an accommodation seeking employment with PDS Optical of assistance in applying for any of our open positions, please email hrhelpdesk @pdsoptical.com or call 954-852-0340. Accommodations are made on a case-by-case basis.
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