Senior Tier 2 Helpdesk Specialist

Leidos

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Location
Fort Belvoir, VA
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Full-time
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11 days ago
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TL;DR · Senior Tier 2 Helpdesk Specialist

The Sr. Tier 2 Helpdesk Specialist joins the I3TS program to support large-scale migration and operations for the DTRA Information Management & Technology Directorate. In this role, you will provide enterprise-wide IT service desk support, including installing, operating, maintaining, troubleshooting, and administering data and applications hosted in the DTRA Data Center on both classified and unclassified systems. Daily responsibilities involve resolving technical issues via deskside or remote support, correlating incidents, and documenting service degradations while following ITSM and ITIL processes. You will manage tickets using Remedy or Service Now, create Knowledge Base Articles, and set up hardware like VDI, laptops, and VTC suites. Required skills include 8140 IAT Level II certification, experience with remote desk takeover tools, and knowledge of Windows Server or Cisco environments.

What you'll do

  • Troubleshoot, resolve, and escalate technical issues for users via deskside or remote support.
  • Install, operate, maintain, and administer data and applications on classified and unclassified systems.
  • Manage IT service tickets and work orders using Remedy and/or Service Now.
  • Perform root cause analysis on complex problems to apply permanent fixes or workarounds.
  • Set up hardware and network connectivity for new employees, including VDI, laptops, and VTC suites.
  • Create and coordinate the development of Knowledge Base Articles (KBA).
  • Monitor and communicate service degradations or outages to customers in accordance with SLAs.
  • Maintain cybersecurity defense for data and applications hosted in the DTRA Data Center.

What we're looking for

  • High School diploma.
  • 5+ years of relevant experience.
  • Active DOD TS/SCI clearance.
  • Current 8140 (formerly 8570) IAT Level II (SEC+ or equivalent) certification.
  • IT ticketing system experience.
  • Experience in remote desk takeover tools and usage.
  • Systems or network administration experience in Windows Server and/or Cisco environments (preferred).
  • Certification in a process-based platform including ITIL, HDI, CoBIT, Lean Six, or Six Sigma (preferred).

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