Job Information
General Dynamics Information Technology Help Desk Technician in Washington, District Of Columbia
Req ID: RQ190938
Type of Requisition: Regular
Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: Top Secret
Public Trust/Other Required: None
Job Family: Help Desk
Skills:
Help Desk Support,Remote Access,Remote Support,Technical Helpdesk,Troubleshooting
Certifications:
CompTIA - Security+ - CompTIA - CompTIA - Security+ - CompTIA
Experience:
3 + years of related experience
US Citizenship Required:
Yes
Job Description:
We are GDIT. We stay at the forefront of innovation to solve complex technical challenges. GDIT is your place. Make it your own by discovering new ways to securely and expertly apply the latest technology.
Own your opportunity at GDIT and you’ll be a meaningful part of improving how agencies operate. Our work depends on a Technical Help Desk Professional joining our team to support the Department of Energy at our Albuquerque, NM location.
At GDIT, we foster a people-centric environment. As a Technical Help Desk Professional, you will be trusted to work on diagnosing, resolving application issues, and providing appropriate solutions and will serve as the first point of contact for IT problem resolutions for the service desk. In this role, a typical day will include:
• Collaborating with the Department of Energy to solve simple to complex IT issues Assisting and supporting end-users with technical issues and questions related to software systems and applications to include but not limited to, MS Operating Systems, Microsoft Office 365, VMWare and specialized DOE applications via multiple support channels including phone, email, chat sessions, web forms, and other communication methods available. •
• Creating, modifying, deleting and editing distribution lists, shared mailboxes and the global address list via Active Directory Managing user accounts and group memberships via Active Directory as well as shared drive permissions to ensure accurate recording of work performed according to business processes and standard operating procedures (SOP)
• Applying basic troubleshooting, issue isolation & diagnostic techniques to identify technical problems, investigate causes, and recommend solutions, or escalate tickets in accordance with existing SOPs, work instructions & knowledge articles • • Your success will be measured through satisfactory attainment of customer service level agreements.
HOW A SERVICE DESK / HELP DESK ANALYST WILL MAKE AN IMPACT: • Providing program support as a Tier 2 Service Desk Technician. Delivering excellent customer service and quick resolution of technical issues for customer via chat, email, and deskside support.
• Supporting on-site installation, implementation, maintenance, troubleshooting and repair of desktops, thin clients, notebooks, printers, iPads, and associated peripherals. • Troubleshooting and resolving issues involving Microsoft Windows, desktop applications, collaboration tools, shared drives, email, and other technologies.
• Supporting Microsoft Office 365 and Active Directory products. Documenting and tracking customer incidents and requests via ticketing management system by updating troubleshooting and resolution efforts and efficiently escalating tickets to appropriate teams when applicable.
• Isolating and resolving issues with individual workstations. • Acting as a resource to answer user questions about hardware and software issues.
WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED: • Required Experience: 3-6 years of helpdesk experience • Required Technical Skills: CompTIA Security+ (DoD 8570 Compliance) • Security Clearance Level: Active Top Secret\DOE Q • Location: On Customer Site, This service desk is 24/7/365, shift work may be required.
The likely hourly rate for this position is between $26.49 - $35.83. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.
Our benefits package for all US-based employees includes a variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts, dental plan options, a vision plan, and 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. To encourage work/life balance, GDIT offers employees full flex work weeks where possible and a variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave. To ensure our employees are able to protect their income, other offerings such as 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. We regularly review our Total Rewards package to ensure our offerings are competitive and reflect what our employees have told us they value most.
We are GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers consulting, technology and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and intelligence community. Our 30,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. We operate across 30 countries worldwide, offering leading capabilities in digital modernization, AI/ML, Cloud, Cyber and application development. Together with our clients, we strive to create a safer, smarter world by harnessing the power of deep expertise and advanced technology.
We connect people with the most impactful client missions, creating an unparalleled work experience that allows them to see their impact every day. We create opportunities for our people to lead and learn simultaneously. From securing our nation’s most sensitive systems, to enabling digital transformation and cloud adoption, our people are the ones who make change real.
GDIT is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status, or any other protected class.