Careers

Are you ready to take your career to the next level? This position is a great opportunity for a highly motivated individual to join an "elite" team focused on delivering exceptional IT customer support and customer service to their clients! This position will be responsible for providing assistance and consultation to a variety of clients from many diverse industries and locations.

Drake Hardware & Software is an IT Business and Consulting firm working for their clients by "Making Business Life Easier". We encourage our consultants to grow in business and knowledge skills. Our company thinks "Outside the Box" to progress and grow our clients in their technology world. Drake Hardware & Software prides itself as being a family minded business and has regular family events, whether it is going to a minor league ballgame, a cookout, bowling or an impromptu run to have ice cream.

Our Specialties

  • Any Business Environment
  • Home Users
  • Managed Services

Position Title: Senior IT Consultant

Job Type: Full-Time

Description & Responsibilities:

  1. High degree of professionalism and initiative
  2. Excellent phone and face-to-face conversation with customer service skills
  3. Punctual, ability to work well in a fast-paced environment
  4. Self-starter, ability to function well independently as well as a team, honest & reliable
  5. Willingness to invest in their career through education and innovation
  6. Experience installing, configuring, and supporting Microsoft desktop operating systems and applications.
  7. Experience installing and supporting Microsoft Server operating systems.
  8. Experience installing and supporting different levels of Microsoft Exchange.
  9. Experience with installation and configuration of Domains, Active Directory and Group Policies.
  10. Experience in remote help desk support and monitoring tools
  11. Experience with managing and troubleshooting network firewalls, routers and switches.
  12. Experience supporting Hosted and Open Source VOIP Solutions and VOIP phone systems
  13. Experience in VMWare or MS Hyper-V
  14. Knowledge of DNS, DHCP, * Experience with Firewall rules, VPN, and security knowledge
  15. Network design experience
  16. Excellent troubleshooting skills
  17. Ability to document all customer interactions in a ticketing system
  18. Reliable transportation
  19. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  20. Highly motivated with a desire to succeed
  21. Ability to work well under pressure
  22. Deliver excellent customer service via the telephone and email
  23. Organized so that all deadlines are met
  24. Project management
  25. Must pass drug screen and background check
  26. This position does require flexibility of schedule to include periodic weekend and evening hours to complete projects for customers. This position also requires a valid driver's license and ability to lift up to 50lbs

Minimum Qualification:

  1. At least 3 years of IT related work experience
  2. Minimum 2-year degree (4 year preferred) in Information Technology, or work experience
  3. Proven competence by experience and recommendation
  4. Applicant should have A+ Certification
  5. Must have valid driver’s license
  6. Must be able to lift 50lbs
  7. Must be able to pass drug screen and background check

Hours of work: 40h / week minimum

Hourly wage: Based on experience

Submit resume to:

Drake Hardware & Software
Attn: Dana Johnston
211 Nth 5th Street, Ste. 100
Burlington, IA 52601
or email to:
Dana.Johnston@drakehs.com
Please make subject - Senior IT Consultant Applicant

Position Title: IT Consultant

Job Type: Full-Time

Description & Responsibilities:

  1. Well organized, professional minded, people person willing to expand your technical abilities and knowledge in the Information Technology field. A+ or MCP certification is required and must have willingness to obtain other certifications as needed. Diverse set of skills welcomed. Work closely with small to medium businesses and home users to implement or resolve networking or software issues when the need arises. Flexible schedule. Benefits – Vacation, 401K, Health Insurance. Equal Opportunity Employer.

Minimum Qualification:

  1. At least 1 to 2 years of IT related work experience
  2. Prefer a 2 year degree (4 year preferred) in Information Technology, or related work experience)
  3. Proven competence by experience and recommendation
  4. Applicant should have A+ Certification
  5. Must have valid drivers license
  6. Must be able to lift up to 50lbs
  7. Must be able to pass drug screen and background check

Hours of work:40h / week minimum

Hourly wage:Based on experience

Submit resume to:

Drake Hardware & Software
Attn: Dana Johnston
211 Nth 5th Street, Ste. 100
Burlington, IA 52601
or email to:
Dana.Johnston@drakehs.com
Please make subject - IT Consultant Applicant

Internships

Drake Hardware & Software and TurnKey Creations is a proponent of school-to-work programs and internships. If you are interested in interning with us, please contact us for opportunities.