Help Desk Support Specialist

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Help Desk Support Specialist providing comprehensive technical assistance for US Government customer. Collaborating closely with developers in an Agile environment and solving end-user problems.

Responsibilities:

  • Will support the operation of a Help Desk (24x7 manning), providing consolidated, comprehensive technical assistance for software maintenance support for a US Government customer.
  • Provide technical support for COTS products and customized desktop applications, web applications, databases, user account administration issues, and technical/functional support for individual user problems.
  • Supports response to system user requests for assistance.
  • Supports on-the-spot diagnostic evaluation. The scope of this support includes resolving the problem/providing support over the phone, or escalating the issue to the appropriate tier for resolution.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Isolated environment with an internet connection in which to work remotely.
  • Primary work shift will be weekdays Midnights EST but may include weekends periodically.

Requirements:

  • Must be a U.S. citizen with the ability to pass a background screening and obtain and maintain Public Trust.
  • Bachelor’s degree in IT and 4+ years of relevant experience preferred.
  • Requires strong analytical and organizational skills, including strong attention to detail.
  • Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work collaboratively in a dynamic team environment.
  • Experience supporting users of Microsoft products.

Benefits:

  • Medical Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Disability and Life Insurance
  • Parental Leave
  • 401K
  • Paid Time Off