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IT Support Analyst roles qualify for EB-3 sponsorship under the skilled worker category, and strong candidates with a bachelor's in information systems or computer science may qualify for EB-2. Employers initiate the PERM labor certification before filing the I-140 petition, making early sponsorship conversations essential for this role.
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The Information Technology Department is responsible for the Firm's computer and telephone systems. The Senior IT Technical Support Analyst is responsible for installing, supporting, maintaining and tracking all firm computer and telephone equipment, as well as supporting Firm applications and Desktop Operating Systems in a network environment. The Senior IT Technical Support Analyst also serves as a lead to the local operations team, provides mentorship to less experienced team members, supports process improvement, and assists the IT Operations Manager with operational priorities. The Senior IT Technical Support Analyst role is an office-based position that requires a consistent on-site presence to effectively support users, technology infrastructure, office operations, and business initiatives, with a particular focus on outstanding customer service.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Perform a range of technology processes or procedures with notable complexity and may perform advanced or highly specialized technology processes or procedures; may provide formal guidance to others with less experience.
- Serve as a senior local resource lead for AV conferences, including web-enabled meetings as directed by the AV Technical Lead Engineer.
- Provide support for firm approved mobile devices, including, but not limited to, Apple iPhone and Android devices.
- Manage accurate hardware asset inventory for all desktops, laptops and monitors including loaner and spare equipment as required by Standard Operating Procedures.
- Support moves (e.g., office moves, moving printers, computers, monitors and other hardware), equipment additions and changes, including setup of new user hardware and maintenance of existing hardware.
- Manage accurate printer inventory and promptly inform the account manager of any adds, moves and changes as required by Standard Operating Procedures.
- Provide second level support for the Service Desk including after-hours on-call duties.
- Assure effective end-user support for Firm standard applications and peripheral hardware.
- Accurately document support requests, troubleshooting steps, resolutions, escalations, and knowledge base updates in the Service Desk call tracking system.
- Research possible issue resolutions with tools available, including the use of the Internet and other on-line knowledge bases.
- Maintain technical proficiency by participating in in-house technical training programs as well as external programs.
- Continue to develop skills, knowledge and ability to improve processes and procedures, and keep updated on trends and developments in the industry, including meeting annual personal development goals.
- Provide solutions to problems in situations that are atypical or occur infrequently based on existing precedents or procedures.
- Serve as an escalation point for unusual or complex procedural or process-related problems.
- Some travel may be required.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
- Knowledge of network protocols specifically TCP/IP, printers and peripherals.
- Strong understanding of the Firm’s technology environment, with the ability to anticipate impact of changes to processes and procedures.
- Solid knowledge of mobile devices and experience with troubleshooting.
- Solid understanding of LAN/WAN configurations and knowledge of Windows networking and remote access technologies including VPN.
- Knowledge of all current versions of MS Office Suite, O365, Windows Operating System, Exchange environment and Active Directory.
- Excellent customer service skills and the ability to communicate effectively with clients, Troutman Pepper Locke attorneys and staff at all levels and work well as part of a team.
- Ability to independently develop and document operational procedures.
- Ability to complete work with a limited degree of supervision.
- Ability to explain complex technical information including interdependencies within own team and other related teams as well as anticipate questions.
- Ability to anticipate issues and can serve as an escalation point for unusual or complex problems.
Education and/or Experience:
- Bachelor’s degree or any equivalent combination of training, education and experience that demonstrates the ability to perform the duties of the position.
- Minimum of six (6) years of experience in information technology working in a law firm or other professional services environment.
- Demonstrated experience with hardware and software troubleshooting procedures.
- Microsoft certifications preferred.
#LI-Hybrid
The Firm will comply with any applicable city or state workplace mandates in effect in regards to Covid-19.
This position description is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for the performance of the job. The statements contained in the position description are not necessarily all-inclusive and additional duties and responsibilities may be assigned as determined by business needs.
This position description does not constitute a written or implied contract of employment.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
By applying for this position, you agree and understand that Troutman Pepper Locke will process your Personal Information. If you have questions about our data handling practices, or you are a resident of California, the United Kingdom, or the European Union and wish to exercise your privacy rights, please contact us at privacy@troutman.com.
Equal Employment Opportunity
Troutman Pepper Locke adheres to a policy of equal opportunity and will make all employment decisions, which include hiring, promotion, transfer, demotion, evaluation, compensation and separation, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, pregnancy, citizenship, disability, genetic information, marital or armed forces status and any other classification as protected by law.
Compensation is dependent on several factors, such as position, location, market, education, training, and/or experience.
Hiring Salary Range:
$70,000.00 - $90,000.00
We are always seeking talented, motivated, growth-minded, and creative individuals. Our firm is committed to providing employee support and advancement, while embracing inclusion and innovation as keys to a stronger future.
We invite you to explore the position below and to submit your application to join our team!
The Information Technology Department is responsible for the Firm's computer and telephone systems. The Senior IT Technical Support Analyst is responsible for installing, supporting, maintaining and tracking all firm computer and telephone equipment, as well as supporting Firm applications and Desktop Operating Systems in a network environment. The Senior IT Technical Support Analyst also serves as a lead to the local operations team, provides mentorship to less experienced team members, supports process improvement, and assists the IT Operations Manager with operational priorities. The Senior IT Technical Support Analyst role is an office-based position that requires a consistent on-site presence to effectively support users, technology infrastructure, office operations, and business initiatives, with a particular focus on outstanding customer service.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Perform a range of technology processes or procedures with notable complexity and may perform advanced or highly specialized technology processes or procedures; may provide formal guidance to others with less experience.
- Serve as a senior local resource lead for AV conferences, including web-enabled meetings as directed by the AV Technical Lead Engineer.
- Provide support for firm approved mobile devices, including, but not limited to, Apple iPhone and Android devices.
- Manage accurate hardware asset inventory for all desktops, laptops and monitors including loaner and spare equipment as required by Standard Operating Procedures.
- Support moves (e.g., office moves, moving printers, computers, monitors and other hardware), equipment additions and changes, including setup of new user hardware and maintenance of existing hardware.
- Manage accurate printer inventory and promptly inform the account manager of any adds, moves and changes as required by Standard Operating Procedures.
- Provide second level support for the Service Desk including after-hours on-call duties.
- Assure effective end-user support for Firm standard applications and peripheral hardware.
- Accurately document support requests, troubleshooting steps, resolutions, escalations, and knowledge base updates in the Service Desk call tracking system.
- Research possible issue resolutions with tools available, including the use of the Internet and other on-line knowledge bases.
- Maintain technical proficiency by participating in in-house technical training programs as well as external programs.
- Continue to develop skills, knowledge and ability to improve processes and procedures, and keep updated on trends and developments in the industry, including meeting annual personal development goals.
- Provide solutions to problems in situations that are atypical or occur infrequently based on existing precedents or procedures.
- Serve as an escalation point for unusual or complex procedural or process-related problems.
- Some travel may be required.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
- Knowledge of network protocols specifically TCP/IP, printers and peripherals.
- Strong understanding of the Firm’s technology environment, with the ability to anticipate impact of changes to processes and procedures.
- Solid knowledge of mobile devices and experience with troubleshooting.
- Solid understanding of LAN/WAN configurations and knowledge of Windows networking and remote access technologies including VPN.
- Knowledge of all current versions of MS Office Suite, O365, Windows Operating System, Exchange environment and Active Directory.
- Excellent customer service skills and the ability to communicate effectively with clients, Troutman Pepper Locke attorneys and staff at all levels and work well as part of a team.
- Ability to independently develop and document operational procedures.
- Ability to complete work with a limited degree of supervision.
- Ability to explain complex technical information including interdependencies within own team and other related teams as well as anticipate questions.
- Ability to anticipate issues and can serve as an escalation point for unusual or complex problems.
Education and/or Experience:
- Bachelor’s degree or any equivalent combination of training, education and experience that demonstrates the ability to perform the duties of the position.
- Minimum of six (6) years of experience in information technology working in a law firm or other professional services environment.
- Demonstrated experience with hardware and software troubleshooting procedures.
- Microsoft certifications preferred.
#LI-Hybrid
The Firm will comply with any applicable city or state workplace mandates in effect in regards to Covid-19.
This position description is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for the performance of the job. The statements contained in the position description are not necessarily all-inclusive and additional duties and responsibilities may be assigned as determined by business needs.
This position description does not constitute a written or implied contract of employment.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
By applying for this position, you agree and understand that Troutman Pepper Locke will process your Personal Information. If you have questions about our data handling practices, or you are a resident of California, the United Kingdom, or the European Union and wish to exercise your privacy rights, please contact us at privacy@troutman.com.
Equal Employment Opportunity
Troutman Pepper Locke adheres to a policy of equal opportunity and will make all employment decisions, which include hiring, promotion, transfer, demotion, evaluation, compensation and separation, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, pregnancy, citizenship, disability, genetic information, marital or armed forces status and any other classification as protected by law.
Compensation is dependent on several factors, such as position, location, market, education, training, and/or experience.
Hiring Salary Range:
$70,000.00 - $90,000.00
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding Green Card Sponsorship as an IT Support Analyst
Document your technical certifications before applying
PERM requires your employer to justify that your qualifications match the job description. Gather CompTIA A+, ITIL, or Microsoft certifications now so your credentials align precisely with the PERM-approved job duties from day one.
Target employers with active PERM filing history
Use OFLC Wage Search to check whether employers in your target market have filed PERM applications for IT Support roles. Companies with recent filings already understand the process and are far more likely to sponsor you.
Search green card sponsoring employers on Migrate Mate
Migrate Mate filters IT Support Analyst jobs specifically by green card sponsorship history, saving you hours of manual research. Search by role and location to find employers who have already committed to EB-2 or EB-3 sponsorship.
Clarify the job title on your PERM application
DOL requires the PERM job description to reflect the actual duties, not just a generic title. If your role blends Level 1 helpdesk and systems administration, work with your employer to define the scope accurately before the labor certification is filed.
Understand how EB-3 removes annual cap pressure
Unlike H-1B visa, EB-3 sponsorship carries no lottery and no annual registration window. For most nationalities outside India and China, priority dates are current, meaning your I-140 petition can move to adjustment of status without a multi-year backlog.
Confirm your employer's PERM timeline before accepting an offer
PERM processing at DOL currently averages over a year before your employer can even file the I-140. Ask the hiring team directly whether they have legal counsel engaged and a realistic timeline before you accept, not after.
Green Card IT Support Analyst: Frequently Asked Questions
Does IT Support Analyst qualify for EB-2 or EB-3 green card sponsorship?
IT Support Analyst roles most commonly qualify under EB-3 as skilled worker positions requiring at least two years of training or experience. If the role requires a bachelor's degree in a specialized field like information systems or computer science and your employer can document that requirement, EB-2 sponsorship is also possible. Your employer's attorney makes that determination when drafting the PERM job description.
How does green card sponsorship differ from H-1B for an IT Support Analyst?
H-1B sponsorship is temporary and subject to an annual lottery with an 85,000-slot cap, so your employer re-sponsors you each renewal cycle. Green card sponsorship through PERM and the I-140 leads to permanent residency with no renewal requirement. There's no lottery at the EB-3 level, and for most nationalities priority dates are current, which means the path from approved I-140 to adjustment of status can be relatively direct.
What does PERM labor certification require for an IT Support Analyst role?
Your employer must conduct a DOL-supervised recruitment process to demonstrate no qualified U.S. worker is available for the position. The job description filed with DOL must accurately reflect your actual duties and minimum qualifications. Any mismatch between the PERM filing and the role you perform after approval can create compliance problems, so the job description review before filing is a critical step.
Where can I find IT Support Analyst jobs that offer green card sponsorship?
Migrate Mate is built specifically for this search. You can filter IT Support Analyst openings by employers with verified green card sponsorship history, which removes the guesswork of approaching companies that have never run a PERM process. Targeting employers with existing PERM filing experience significantly shortens your sponsorship negotiation and reduces the risk that an employer backs out after an offer.
Can my employer start the green card process while I'm on an H-1B or OPT?
Yes. PERM can be initiated while you hold H-1B status or are authorized to work under OPT. Many employers begin the PERM process early in an H-1B period specifically to preserve your ability to port an approved I-140 to a new employer under AC21 portability rules. Starting PERM early gives you significantly more flexibility if you later want to change roles or companies before your green card is approved.