Contractor: IT Operations Specialist
Newsela · Remote - Argentina; Brazil;Chile; Costa Rica
Posted 28 days ago
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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 28 days Newsela's roles stay open a median of 45 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 47% of Newsela's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Newsela
- high 9 stale, 0 reposted of 17 open
- Hiring momentum
- 27 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-09-17
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Newsela's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Newsela.
About this role
The IT Operations Specialist at Newsela will provide tech support and optimize internal platforms for a distributed team of over 500 employees. Responsibilities include handling IT requests related to access, security, and hardware, managing onboarding and offboarding processes, and collaborating with various departments to maintain operational efficiency. The role requires a strong focus on Apple hardware and macOS administration, as well as excellent communication skills to support a diverse workforce.
- benefits
- 1/5
- freshness
- 4/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 4/5
- pay transparency
- 0/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Newsela as an employer.
What you need
- 2+ years of experience in an IT Support role
- Deep working knowledge of Apple hardware and macOS
- Experience with Google Workspace, Iru/Kandji, Slack
- Exceptional communication skills (written and verbal in English)
- Strong troubleshooting skills
- Ability to translate technical concepts to non-technical audiences
Nice to have
- Experience with scripting and/or automation, especially the GAM command-line utility
Worth weighing
- No salary listed
- Role involves occasional after-hours support
- Company is 97% macOS-based, which may limit experience with other systems
Summarised from Newsela's posting. Read the full original.
Listed by Newsela on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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