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Helpdesk Technician – Tier V

Helpdesk Technician – Tier V

CompanyGeneral Dynamics
LocationHanover, MD, USA
Salary$33.3 – $34.5
TypeFull-Time
Degrees
Experience LevelSenior, Expert or higher

Requirements

  • Computer Hardware
  • Help Desk Support
  • Troubleshooting
  • Security+ CE – CompTIA
  • 8 + years of related experience
  • US Citizenship Required
  • Top Secret SCI clearance and ability to obtain and maintain a CI Polygraph

Responsibilities

  • Provides network monitoring during customer core hours with 24/7 on-call support (on-call support includes weekends and holidays)
  • Provides technical assistance and support related to computer systems, hardware, and software; respond to queries, run diagnostic programs, isolate problems, and determine and implement solutions
  • Performs hardware and software installations and upgrades to operating systems and layered software packages
  • Operates and maintains the necessary procedures, hardware, network connections, and software required to monitor all systems and trouble tickets from users
  • Walk customers through problem-solving and follow up with customers to ensure issues are resolved
  • Assists with the collection and evaluation of incident reporting practices and operations
  • Manages IT incidents and problems in general accordance with IT service management principles such as ITIL (IT Infrastructure Library)
  • Knowledge of network connectivity troubleshooting, cable management, and fiber termination technologies
  • Will be responsible to assist in managing and modernizing LAN cabling
  • Maintaining and updating records and tracking databases
  • Alerting management to recurring problems and patterns of problems

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience in working with a ticketing system, such as Remedy, SCSM, ServiceNow
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills along with a strong customer service focus and ability to work well as part of a team
  • Ability to resolve technical and other types of issues with little oversight