IT Help Desk Technician - TAD PGS, Inc
Laurel, MD
About the Job
We have an outstanding Contract position for an IT Help Desk Technician to join a leading Company located in Laurel, MD.
***100% Onsite in Laurel, MD Office***
***U.S. Citizenship Required***
**Candidate must have the ability to obtain and maintain a Secret Security Clearance.**
**Candidate must have the ability to obtain and maintain a Secret Security Clearance.**
Please click on this link if you have any questions on how to obtain a clearance:
Job Responsibilities:
- Your primary responsibility will be to provide first contact resolution for account administration, desktop, laptop, mobile devices, applications, and network connectivity problems remotely in a call center or walkup desk;
- You will create, maintain, and modify user accounts for network and business applications;
- You will research, analyze, and diagnose problems with client systems to include hardware and software, servers, peripheral equipment, and networks.
- You will solve problems using documented processes where available and best practices where not;
- You will assist teams with incident response support and be involved in the development and presentation of training sessions;
- You will provide appropriate documentation on services provided and status updates as needed
Basic Hiring Criteria:
- Possess a Bachelor's degree or at least 4+ years of recent Enterprise Tier 2 IT related work experience
- Must have at least 4 years Enterprise Tier 2 IT Technical support experience
- Must be able to obtain Secret level security clearance. If selected, you will be subject to a government security clearance investigation and must meet the requirements for access to classified information.
- Eligibility requirements include U.S. citizenship.
- Must have a valid driver's license, subject to motor vehicle record evaluation
Desired Qualifications:
- Have the ability to troubleshoot and resolve technical problems for clients; to independently resolve widely varying problems using current job knowledge and using research and external resources;
- Have hardware, software and networking troubleshooting experience -- hardware experience must include desktops, laptops, mobile devices and printers; software experience includes Windows and Microsoft Office; networking experience to include understanding TCP/IP and DNS, Active Directory and Exchange
- Are an excellent communicator, are highly motivated and have excellent customer services skills with the ability to interface with all levels of staff;
- Are willing and able to support operations and work necessary hours to complete critical work and/or troubleshooting and work in a call center environment that requires sitting for extended periods of time and troubleshoot problems over the phone during the assigned work hours;
- Possess a Bachelor's degree in an IT-related field.
- Have 4+ years' experience in a call center environment and using system management tools such as Symantec Ghost Solution Suite.
- Have software experience with Desktop remote control tools and Windows 10, Macintosh, and iOS.
- Possess any of the following certifications: ITIL, A+, Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP), Microsoft Certified Systems.
- Engineer for Windows (MCSE), Apple Certified Macintosh Technician (ACMT), HDI Support Analyst.
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The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:
- The California Fair Chance Act
- Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
- Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
- San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance
Source : TAD PGS, Inc