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IT Support Specialist (Entry-Level) - Birdi - inc
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Birdi – inc

Job description

Launch Your IT Career in a High-Security, Mission-Critical Environment

Birdi Systems, Inc. (BSI) is hiring a motivated IT Systems Support Specialist to support identity management and security technology operations at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX).

This is an excellent opportunity for a recent graduate or early-career IT professional looking to gain hands-on experience supporting enterprise systems, SQL databases, biometric devices, and access control platforms in a secure aviation environment.

You’ll work directly with experienced engineers and client stakeholders while building real-world experience in system administration, database support, hardware integration, and end-user technical support.

What You’ll Do
  • Support and maintain SQL Server and MySQL databases, including basic queries and report generation
  • Create ad-hoc and scheduled operational reports
  • Troubleshoot Windows 10/11, Windows Server, and Linux systems
  • Support workstation hardware and peripherals (biometric scanners, badge printers, cameras, USB devices)
  • Install and configure Microsoft Office and business productivity tools
  • Provide on-site technical support and clear end-user guidance
  • Perform preventive maintenance on IT systems and office equipment
  • Support airport credentialing and identity management systems
  • Assist with scheduling and queuing systems used in badging operations
  • Maintain IT asset inventory and coordinate vendor repairs/replacements
  • Follow strict IT security and access control procedures
  • Collaborate with engineering teams and airport personnel to support daily operations

 

Qualifications:
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Software Engineering, or related field (recent graduates encouraged to apply)
  • Foundational knowledge of operating systems, databases, and troubleshooting methods
  • Basic experience with SQL (academic or project-based experience acceptable)
  • Understanding of hardware, networking fundamentals, and peripheral devices
  • Strong communication and customer service skills
  • Ability to work full-time on-site at LAX
  • Ability to obtain and maintain airport security clearance (background check required)

 

Preferred (Nice to Have)
  • Internship or helpdesk experience supporting enterprise systems
  • Exposure to SQL Server or MySQL environments
  • Familiarity with Linux operating systems
  • Interest in cybersecurity, identity management, or physical security systems
  • Experience with ticketing or service management platforms
  • Interest in aviation, transportation, or critical infrastructure environments

 

What You’ll Gain
  • Hands-on experience with enterprise IT and security systems
  • Exposure to biometric technology and access control platforms
  • Mentorship from experienced engineers
  • Professional development and certification opportunities
  • Career growth within BSI’s engineering and systems integration teams
  • Play an important role in protecting our nation’s critical infrastructure.
Work Environment
  • Full-time, on-site at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
  • Fast-paced, operational setting within a secure facility
  • Occasional after-hours support for system updates or urgent needs

At Birdi Systems, Inc., you’ll support critical transportation infrastructure while building a strong technical foundation early in your career. If you’re ready to apply your IT education in a real-world, high-impact environment — we encourage you to apply.

Company Description

Birdi Systems, Inc. (BSI) is an award-winning, full-service systems engineering consulting and contracting firm based in Los Angeles, California. We specialize in providing technology solutions for major airports and transportation entities across the United States, with office locations in California, Colorado, Florida, and Washington, D.C.

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