Cambridge Investment Research, Inc.

IT Support Specialist

Cambridge Investment Research, Inc.  •  Fairfield, IA (Onsite)  •  3 hours ago
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Job Description

Job Summary

Key Deliverables and Responsibilities

Cambridge Investment Research is seeking an IT Support Specialist to join our team. This position is ideal for a customer-focused technology professional who enjoys solving problems, learning new systems, and supporting associates across the organization.

In this role, you will provide frontline technical support for hardware, software, and access-related issues while delivering exceptional customer service. You will work alongside experienced technology professionals, develop technical expertise, and contribute to a collaborative environment.

What You'll Do

  • Respond to technical support requests received via phone, email, and other support channels.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve routine hardware, software, Microsoft 365, and access-related issues.
  • Configure and deploy desktops, laptops, peripherals, and related technology equipment.
  • Document incidents, troubleshooting activities, and resolutions accurately within support systems.
  • Follow established IT support procedures, security protocols, and best practices.
  • Escalate complex issues to appropriate support teams while providing thorough documentation.
  • Support associates with various technology needs in a professional and customer-focused manner.
  • Collaborate with team members and cross-functional partners to ensure effective issue resolution.
  • Continuously develop technical knowledge and support skills through training and mentorship.

What We Are Looking For

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
  • Foundational understanding of Windows operating systems and end-user computing environments.
  • Basic knowledge of Microsoft 365 applications and productivity tools.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
  • Commitment to delivering outstanding customer service.

Why Cambridge?

Cambridge has competitive benefits and promotes a work/life balance to encourage individual success. 

  • Premium benefit package including medical, vision, dental, life and long-term disability insurance
  • Vacation/sick time
  • 401K retirement plan with company matching program
  • Eleven paid holidays

You can find more details about our comprehensive benefits package here.

Cambridge Overview:

Cambridge is a financial solutions firm that provides business support services to thousands of independent financial advisors. These advisors offer personalized investment services including wealth management, financial planning, and retirement services to individuals and families across the country. Cambridge provides significant compliance, technology, and transaction processing support to these financial advisors and their offices.

Cambridge Investment Research, Inc.

About Cambridge Investment Research, Inc.

At Cambridge, we believe independence is a leap of faith — and one that should be rewarded. Since 1981, we’ve helped independent financial advisors turn that leap into opportunity by providing the resources, support, and flexibility they need to build the business they’ve always envisioned.

What drives our business is an unwavering dedication to internal control. In an industry that is consolidating quickly, we're committed to protecting our independence and the independence of the advisors we serve. In 2026, that commitment was recognized when Cambridge was named InvestmentNews Broker-Dealer of the Year.1

1 InvestmentNews Awards Broker-Dealer of the Year 2026 winner nominations can be from any wealth management professional or organization and is determined by the InvestmentNews Awards team, who conduct research and draw on the knowledge and information gained through InvestmentNews. Winners announced on June 24, 2026. For more information, please see https://investmentnewsawards.com/

Securities offered through Cambridge Investment Research, Inc., a broker-dealer, Member FINRA/SIPC and Investment Advisory Services offered through Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, Inc., a Registered Investment Adviser. Both are wholly-owned subsidiaries of Cambridge Investment Group, Inc. Cambridge and its predecessor broker-dealer was founded in 1981.

Industry
Finance & Insurance
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Fairfield, IA
Year Founded
1981
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