Service Desk Technician

General Dynamics Information Technology•Newington, VA

10d•$89,250 - $120,750•Onsite

About The Position

The Service Desk Technician specializes in identifying and diagnosing issues and problems. Serves as the point of contact to support service users and customers reporting issues, requesting information, access or other services. Specializes in delivering customer service through multiple channels including human, digital, self-service and automated tools. Supports problem identification and resolution. Has the ability to identify, and diagnose issues, and problems, as well as provide solutions.

Requirements

2+ years of related work experience
BA/BS in Information Technology related field or the equivalent combination of education, technical training, or work/military experience.
DoD 8570.01 certification required – Security+ CE or higher
Must have fully adjudicated Top Secret-SCI security clearance
CI/Polygraph may be required after hire
Customer Service
Microsoft Active Directory Management
Microsoft Windows
Security Requirements
Troubleshooting
US Citizenship Required: Yes

Responsibilities

Able to manage multiple customer service and service desk functions
Receives and handles requests for service, following agreed procedures.
Promptly allocates calls as appropriate.
Logs incidents and service requests, and maintains relevant records:
Identifies and classifies incident types and service interruptions
Records incidents cataloging them by symptom and resolution
Acts under guidance to record and track reliability data for your services
Systematically interprets user problems and identifies solutions and possible side effects.
Uses experience to address user problems and interrogates database for potential solutions.
Escalates complex or unresolved incidents.
Records and tracks issues from outset to conclusion.
Responds to common requests for service by providing information to enable fulfilment.
Promptly allocates unresolved calls as appropriate.
Maintains records, informs users about the process and advises relevant persons of actions taken.
Acts as the routine contact point, receiving and handling requests for support.
Responds to a broad range of service requests for support by providing information to fulfill requests or enable resolution.
Provides first line troubleshooting and resolution for a variety of customer issues and promptly allocates unresolved issues as appropriate.
Assists with the development of standards, and applies these to track, monitor, report, resolve or escalate issues.
Contributes to creation of support documentation

Benefits

401K with company match
Comprehensive health and wellness packages
Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career
Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications
Cutting-edge technology you can learn from and apply to solve real-world problems.
Rest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays
variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts
dental plan options
a vision plan
a 401(k) plan offering the ability to contribute both pre and post-tax dollars up to the IRS annual limits and receive a company match.
full flex work weeks where possible
a variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave.
short and long-term disability benefits
life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance are provided or available.