Help Desk Support Services Specialist- Intermediate
About The Position
The ideal candidate will join our Help Desk team which coordinates the handling of incidents, problems, service, and change requests for end users of unclassified and classified systems. The Help Desk is the central point of communication between the IT team and the IT user community for all service disruptions, service requests, and change requests. In this role you will provide appropriate communication to IT users to support and assist outlying clinics including Dumfries Health Center, Fairfax Health Center, and DiLorenzo TRICARE Health Clinic with day-to-day tasks such as troubleshooting, maintenance, testing and monitoring, and system upgrades, for a duration determined, as necessary.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in a technical/engineering field of study preferred.
- Must have experience using a helpdesk ticketing system.
- Must possess required certifications per DoD 8570 compliance - CompTIA Security+ and a computer environment certification; either Network+, A+, or MS365 md-102 required.
- Participation in rotational 24x7--365 on call support for emergencies required.
- Effective written and verbal communication skills.
- Must be a US citizen--verification required.
- Secret Clearance required.
- Availability to support regular Mon-Fri EST business hours.
Responsibilities
- Utilize the Government-provided helpdesk system (ServiceNow) to log, monitor, document, and close network trouble tickets.
- Fully document tickets, including troubleshooting steps, root cause analysis, and resolution.
- Investigate, resolve, document, and report the causes of high and critical incidents/problems.
- Maintain current knowledge with respect to relevant, state-of-the-art hardware, software, solution sets, etc., to provide innovative solutions and recommendations.
- Troubleshoot, prioritize, research, and document user problems thoroughly within the helpdesk system.
- Escalate unresolved issues to the appropriate tier II or tier III support teams.
- Provide end-user device (EUD) support services and incident resolution remotely or on-site
- Notify users electronically about the status of their incidents or requests using government-provided communication tools (e.g., desk phones, email)
- Provide support for hardware, software, and associated peripherals (including Government Furnished Property).
- Support End User Devices (EUD) lifecycle management including configuration, installation, and imaging of workstations, laptops, and peripherals
- Remediate all security vulnerabilities on all servers, desktops, and infrastructure devices to meet security and operational requirements.
- Support installations for VoIP devices, workstations, laptops, and other end-user devices
- Track, stage, configure, install, and deploy end-user hardware, and software
- Assist users in backing up and restoring files, including troubleshooting issues related to accidental file deletion, system corruption, hardware failure, or other causes.
- Support the backup and restoration of data to and from external media or drives
- Assist with the collection, organization, and tracking of IT equipment and provide recommendations for disposal as required.
- Provide support for ATAMMC IM/IT projects, including End User Device lifecycle management and refreshes.
- Assist in the tracking and documentation of IT equipment age and condition, and recommend solutions for life cycle replacements.
- Other duties as assigned
Benefits
- Competitive compensation
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid time off (separate from 11 federal holidays)
- Career development and training opportunities
- Mission-driven, community-focused work
- And much more!
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
