Desktop Support Administrator

Itero Group • Washington, DC

9h

About The Position

A DSS Systems Administrator is responsible for providing Desktop Support Services to our Government client. Duties consist of managing the allocation, workflow, and resolution of all Service Now service request tickets submitted by customers and pertaining to ClassNet and OpenNet workstations & laptops, operating system support, applications and software, monitors, network printers, digital senders, and other peripheral devices within the organization.

Requirements

• Strong customer service and communication skills (both written and verbal)
• Excellent interpersonal skills, especially ability to listen and understand what is being described.
• Working knowledge of ServiceNow ticketing system; creating, updating, and closing tickets.
• Experience providing Tiers 1 and 2 technical support with hardware and software.
• Excellent attention to detail.
• Strong working knowledge of computer terms.
• Customer service operations experience.
• 5 years of related experience.
• Associate's degree or equivalent experience
• Must be US Citizen and clearable
• One or more industry standard certifications- A+, Security+, Network+; etc.

Nice To Haves

• Secret clearance (or higher) a plus.

Responsibilities

• Performs systems administrative, troubleshooting, and operational duties on computer systems in response to user ticket and outages.
• Support and maintain COTS and custom designed applications. Tasks include installation, configuration, and troubleshooting.
• Analyze, evaluate, and test software and hardware in response to issues identified by customer.
• Support in the planning, installation, security, and breakdown in support of standing up new facilities and standing down retired facilities.
• Mitigate identified security issues.
• Research and troubleshoot identified issues. Document ticket. Ensure all appropriate steps are taken to investigate and troubleshoot the issue. Escalate fully documented ticket if issue cannot be resolved.
• Prepare and maintain activity and progress reports regarding support activities.
• Act to coordinate activities across support agencies to deliver support service to customers. Manage and track escalations to ensure timely resolution of customer issues.
• Contribute to identifying improvements in the support of hardware, software, or infrastructure related services.
• Work to meet program service level agreements (SLA's) to resolve customer issues.
• Provide one-on-one and small group training in the use of applications (COTS & GOTS) and devices to new users and IT Mart visitors.
• Install, configure, and troubleshoot microcomputer hardware and software systems, to include servers.
• Install, configure, and troubleshoot peripheral devices such as card readers, cameras, headsets, scanners, printers, smartcard readers & other devices supported peripheral devices.
• Conduct diagnostic troubleshooting and repair for microcomputer devices.
• Install hardware and software applications on a myriad of computer devices.

Benefits

• Medical (BC-BS), dental, and vision plans
• Generous PTO, paid holidays, and increasing PTO based on years of service.
• 401(k) plan with company match and auto-enrollment.
• Short-term and long-term disability, life insurance, and AD&D insurance.
• Voluntary benefits including pet insurance and student loan assistance up to $1,000 annually.
• FSAs, HSAs, wellness programs

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 11-50 employees