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Help Desk Specialist

Entarianβ€’Suitland, MD
β€’Onsite

About The Position

Entarian is seeking a Help Desk Specialist to provide customer service and monitoring support for NOAA satellite systems at the NOAA Satellite Operations Facility (NSOF) in Suitland, Maryland. This is an on-site, nontechnical help desk role supporting 24/7 operations. The position works rotating 12-hour shifts: 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. and 6 p.m. to 6 a.m. Onsite training and certification will be provided for the specific systems used in the role. The stated hourly rate is approximately $24–$26.

Requirements

  • Associate degree in computer science or a related discipline, or equivalent.
  • 0–2+ years of experience in a relevant professional position.
  • Must be detail-oriented, organized, and timely.
  • Ability to work independently and within the team framework established by management, including collaborating with team members on assigned projects.
  • Basic proficiency with Microsoft Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), Google Suite products (Gmail, Google Meet), and PDF tools.
  • Proficiency with ticketing software.
  • Ability to multitask across different software platforms in a virtual environment.
  • Ability to work a 12-hour alternating shift schedule supporting 24/7 operations.
  • Must be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident who has lived in the United States for at least 3 of the last 5 years and be able to pass a background investigation to obtain a security badge for access to applicable government facilities and systems.

Nice To Haves

  • CompTIA A+ certification is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

  • Identify anomalies and apply strong attention to detail when monitoring satellite systems.
  • Track and report satellite data anomalies using NOAA’s ticketing system and assign them to the appropriate team.
  • Create tickets and provide detailed notes about activities performed.
  • Answer phone calls and support internal and external customers.
  • Address and resolve tickets submitted through the Help Desk email.
  • Attend weekly meetings, participate, and provide feedback to management.
  • Identify, research, and report unresolved data-type inquiry issues.
  • Document, track, and monitor problems to ensure timely resolution.
  • Collaborate effectively with AI-assistant tools such as Google Gemini.

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