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Help Desk Specialist
Arlington, Massachusetts · Posted today
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Skills mentioned
NetSuite, Salesforce, Accounting, Scrum, Project Management, PMP
About the role
Greater Boston Area (Remote/Hybrid)
Long-term Contract
About the Role
A leading provider of integrated security and life-safety systems in New England—is undergoing a major digital transformation with the implementation of NetSuiteand Salesforce. We are hiring a versatile IT Support Specialist to bridge daily IT Helpdesk operations and our ERP/CRM rollout. Whether you are a sharp IT Helpdesk professional ready to step into business systems implementation, or an experienced NetSuite/Salesforce specialist (especially in NetSuite Financials) who can also lend a hand with core IT operations, you will play a key role in ensuring a smooth transition across our finance, sales, and field teams.
What You'll Do
ERP & CRM Implementation Support: Assist with configuration, sandbox testing (UAT), data migration, and post-go-live support for NetSuite (heavily focused on Financials, billing, and reporting) and Salesforce.
User Training & Adoption: Build quick-reference guides and train staff across accounting, operations, and sales on new workflows.
System Administration: Manage user roles, permissions, saved searches, dashboards, and Tier 2/3 application troubleshooting.
IT Helpdesk Support: Handle day-to-day Tier 1/2 hardware, software, Microsoft 365, and user onboarding/offboarding tickets to keep internal teams running smoothly.
What We're Looking For
2–4+ years in IT Helpdesk/Systems Support or ERP/CRM administration and implementation.
Hands-on experience with NetSuite (Financials/Accounting modules strongly preferred) and/or Salesforce.
Familiarity with core business processes (Order-to-Cash, Procure-to-Pay, billing, and CRM pipelines).
Solid IT fundamentals (Windows/macOS, Microsoft 365, Active Directory/Entra ID, basic networking).
Strong communication skills with the ability to translate technical issues for non-technical staff and finance stakeholders.
Bonus Points
Experience supporting a full-lifecycle NetSuite or Salesforce rollout.
NetSuite, Salesforce, or CompTIA certifications.
Background in recurring-revenue (RMR), field service, or telecom industries.
- Project Management Professional (PMP), Scrum Master, or similar certification
- Experience implementing other leading ERP or CRM platforms
- Experience within the Alarms industry
- Familiarity with system integration, data migration, and change management best practices
- Based in the Greater Boston area (ability to attend occasional onsite sessions as needed)
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