Technical IT Support Specialist

mPower • Bethesda, MD

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About The Position

m Power, Inc. is seeking a Technical IT Support Specialist to provide responsive, customer-focused support to end users, including senior and executive-level personnel. This role supports desktop and mobile technologies through installation, configuration, maintenance, and troubleshooting of hardware and software. The specialist will resolve technical issues, manage service requests, and contribute to broader IT initiatives and projects while ensuring a reliable and secure user experience.

Requirements

• Bachelor's and 1 year of experience, or Associate's degree and 3 years of technical support or a HS diploma and 5 years of technical support experience.
• Experience with current desktop and laptop computers.
• Experience supporting various operating systems – expertise should include Windows 10 and 11; macOS (ideally 14 or higher); Linux (Ubuntu preferred)
• Technical support experience in Microsoft suite.
• Experience using ServiceNow for incident management, problem management, and request fulfillment.
• Strong customer service and end-user equipment support skills; preferably with some experience supporting VIPs.
• Strong written and oral communications are required
• Must be able to obtain a Public Trust clearance

Nice To Haves

• Experience supporting a federal agency
• Bachelor’s degree preferred; ideally in Computer Science, Information Systems, or Social Science
• Experience with Active Directory
• Experience with Mobile Device Management (such as MobileIron or Ivanti)
• Experience providing IT support in a healthcare/clinical environment, ideally supporting connected medical devices
• One or more of the following certifications is desired: Apple Certified Support Professional, Microsoft Certified Professional, CompTIA Security+, CompTIA A+

Responsibilities

• Configuring, installing, and supporting desktops, laptops, handheld devices, printers, monitors, portable data storage devices, and other peripherals.
• Providing enhanced VIP desktop and user support service.
• Configuring IT devices for secure operation, including installation of security software, software updates, and other configurations as required.
• Providing software support for users of client-provided applications (as identified by the task).
• Ability to work well under pressure and meet deadlines as needed.
• Ability to lead/track special projects
• Using an IT ticket system, responsible for receiving and tracking trouble tickets, updating open tickets appropriately with actions/steps taken; working them to completion and/or re-assigning them to a technical specialist for action, and closing out with the customer and in the ticketing system.

Benefits

• mPower, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. Qualified applicants or employees will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, ethnic or national origin, ancestry, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy (including childbirth or related condition), citizenship, familial status, mental or physical disability status, veteran status, genetic information, other non-disqualifying disability, or any other characteristic protected by law.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree