Edgewater Federal Solutions is seeking a Senior Help Desk Specialist. The successful candidate shall be proficient in the following areas: custom computer programming, commercial-off-the-shelf application configuration and customization, report development, dev-ops, scripting, and testing. Responsibilities Provide essential support across various computing environments, including Windows, Mac, mobile devices, and classified systems. Monitor, install, and perform maintenance on personal computers, laptops, software, and networks, responding to user requests for assistance and conducting on-the-spot diagnostic evaluations. Implement corrections and train users in the proper operation of systems and programs. Install and provide basic support for approved PC software, performing upgrades across all computer platforms, and training office staff on computer usage. Maintain logs and inventory of equipment repairs, assist in administering all computer platforms as directed, and help resolve operational problems. Support the agency's Local Area Network (LAN) Administrator with server maintenance and administration, requiring a general knowledge of network products, including Novell, CISCO, and UNIX. In the specialized Linux/Classified environment, you will review computer systems in terms of machine capabilities and man-machine interfaces, preparing reports and studies concerning hardware. Develop functional requirements and specifications for hardware acquisitions, ensuring that problems are properly identified and solutions meet user requirements. Configure, operate, and maintain information processing and telecommunications systems, analyze performance statistics for tuning and optimization, and establish security, capacity, and business continuity controls and documentation. Interact with business segments to understand their environment, technical requirements, and organizational direction, collecting and organizing detailed user requirements. Define project plans and deliverables, ensuring compliance with project budgets, and conceptualize, construct, test, implement, and operate integrated infrastructure solutions. Provide recommended training plans and lead continuous improvement activities while coaching and developing team members on technical matters.