Support Services

Position: Support Services I
Location: Shawnee Mission

Job--09-Support-Services-I_KCSource:  Services I

Location:

Overland Park, KS

Description:

About UsWe do not accept resume submissions from third-party recruiters or staffing agencies. Please contact our recruiting team directly.

Creative Planning is revolutionizing the wealth management industry by providing comprehensive financial planning and investment management services under one roof. Our innovative approachextends to our cutting-edge IT solutions, whereour Managed Service Provider (MSP) team plays acrucial role in keeping our clients at the forefront of technological advancement.

As a division of Creative Planning, we have the unique advantage of focusing solely on delivering exceptional service without the typical MSP pressures. This allows us to build something truly special:
Our People & Leadership Authentic Leadership:
Our management team leads rather than manages, taking feedback to heart and supporting your growth while avoiding micromanagement

True Team Environment:
We don't just talk about teamwork we live it. Our techniciansactively support each other, share knowledge, and collaborate across teams

Thoughtful Communication:
We protect focused work time while maintaining strong collaboration. We favor clear, written communication over impromptu calls, enabling deepwork and thorough documentation Our Approach to Growth Technical Breadth:
We're one of the few MSPs with deep expertise in both Windows andMac environments, offering diverse technical challenges

Continuous Learning:
We encourage self-study and professional development, providing opportunities to work with cutting-edge technologies

Career Advancement:
From participating in premium client teams to leading SMB accounts,we offer multiple paths for growth Our Client Philosophy Relationships First:
Technical solutions are just a byproduct of understanding client needsand being their trusted advisor

Balance of Independence:
While we collaborate as a team, we trust our professionals totake ownership and work independently

Deep Work Philosophy:
We maintain strong client relationships while protecting focused work time through thoughtful communication practices Our Rewards & Benefits Results-Focused Culture:
We skip the pizza parties infavor of meaningful recognitionthrough raises and bonuses

True Remote Freedom:
Enjoy the flexibility of genuine remote work with the option to useoffice space when needed

Shared Success:
When we double our revenue, the whole team celebrates with a company-sponsored trip including flight allowance,hotel accommodations for you and a guest The Opportunity As a Support Services I Specialist, you'll be taking your first steps into professional IT support with ateam that's committed to your growth and development. While technical aptitude is important, youreagerness to learn, ability to communicate clearly, and dedication to following established procedures will set you up for success.

This role is designed to build your foundation in IT support while providing real-world experience with enterprise clients. What You'll DoProvide frontline remote support to clients, aiming to resolve issues during initial contact

Document troubleshooting steps and solutions thoroughly to build our knowledge base Maintain clear communication with clients about progress, next steps, and timelines

Manage client expectations professionallyregarding costs, timelines, and solutions

Participate in ongoing training toexpand your technical knowledge

Track and document your daily activities and time allocation

Collaborate with dispatch team to coordinate additional resources when needed

Learn from experienced team members while working on various client environments Technical Skills & Experience1-2 years of technical IT experience or relevant technical education

Knowledge of Windows desktop and server operating systems

Basic understanding of networking concepts: oTCP/IP and Internet connectivity troubleshooting oNetwork components (switches, hubs, patch panels) oRemote Desktop Services oWireless technologies2-year MIS/IT Tech program is a plus

No certifications required, but eagerness to pursue them What Sets You Apart You're naturally curious and eager to learn new technologies

You communicate clearly and professionally in writing

You're methodical in following established procedures

You take ownership of your work while knowing when to ask for help

You're patient and empathetic when helping clients

You're organized and detail-oriented in your documentation