DNI is providing Manpower and IT Support for the Navy Joint Strike Fighter Program in Crystal City, VA.  We are currently interviewing for a Helpdesk Specialist / Desk side support to support this initiative in an enterprise-level work environment.

***Candidates must have a Secret Clearance to qualify.

• Provide Desk Side support at the Tier 1 &2 levels.
• Provide technical assistance to computer users. Answer questions or resolve computer problems for clients in person, or via telephone or electronically.
• May provide assistance concerning the use of computer hardware and software, including printing, installation, word processing, electronic mail, and operating systems.
• Responds to and diagnoses problems through discussion with users. Ensures a timely process through which problems are controlled. Includes problem recognition, research, isolation, resolution, and follow-up steps.
• Provides support to end users on a variety of issues.
• Identifies, researches, and resolves technical problems.
• Responds to telephone calls, email and personnel requests for technical support.
• Documents, tracks, and monitors the problem to ensure a timely resolution.
• Interact with network services, software systems engineering, and/or applications development to restore service and/or identify and correct core problem.
• Simulates or recreates user problems to resolve operating difficulties
• Recommends systems modifications to reduce user problems
• Well organized and an independent worker.
• Other duties as assigned.

Minimum Education Required:

• High School diploma or GED.

Minimum Experience Required:

• Four (4) years of directly related experience supporting help desk Tier 2 (Desk Side support) operations, preferably supporting a large-scale government customer.
• One (2) year of IT Problem Solving/Troubleshooting experience.
• One (1) year of experience with remote management tools.
• Experience providing technical support for microcomputer hardware, networks, account administration, and office automation software via telephone, as appropriate.
• Demonstrated experience with Remedy/Help Desk Management Systems.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
• Demonstrated experience with Active Directory, Network Basics and VPN Basics.

IAT Level I baseline certification in accordance with DoDD 8140.01 “Cyberspace Workforce Management” (or achieve within three months of hiring)

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