Full-Time

Help Desk Technician Level II

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General Dynamics

General Dynamics

10,001+ employees

Aerospace and defense products and services

Compensation Overview

$39.10 - $52.90/hr

Senior

No H1B Sponsorship

Annapolis Junction, MD, USA

Onsite work required; less than 10% travel required.

US Citizenship, US Top Secret Clearance Required

Category
IT Support
IT & Security
Required Skills
Data Analysis
Requirements
  • Help Desk Support
  • Remote Support
  • Technical Support
  • Troubleshooting
  • 7 + years of related experience
  • US Citizenship Required
  • A bachelor’s degree in a technical, math, or business discipline
  • Five (5) years’ help desk experience with a bachelors, or seven (7) years help desk experience with an associate’s degree, or nine (9) years help desk experience in substitution of a degree
  • Help desk related technical skills
  • Security Clearance Level: TS/SCI with Full Scope Polygraph
Responsibilities
  • Provide 24x7 Help Desk Support as defined by first response/Tier 1/Level 1 support
  • Provide phone and in person support to users in the areas of email, LAN/WAN, directories, standard desktop images and applications, COTS and GOTS applications
  • Serve as initial point of contact for troubleshooting all IT related problems, including hardware/software, passwords, and printer problems
  • Utilize work aids to resolve tickets at lowest level of support
  • Receive, triage and route tickets to Tier 2 Help Desk accordingly
  • Compile and organize data for monthly status reports
  • Develop an understanding of the numerous process flows to other IT systems, create and maintain user accounts
  • Create help desk tickets in the designated ticket tracking system, provide an intimal acknowledgement to the end user validating receipt of the ticket
  • Assist users with account creation, accessing and using IT systems
  • Update Standard Operating Procedures documents to adapt to new system functionality or configuration changes
  • Analyze, log and track issue and problem tickets related to intellink application
  • Provide trend analysis and metrics to the Government based on gather data and monthly status reports
  • Ensure compliance with security procedures for data handling, participate in planning sessions for process improvement
  • Provide daily written and oral communications, make recommendations for improvising documentation
  • Attend weekly meeting to apprise the Government on the status of tickets and any issues/problems with resolving tickets
  • Update and maintain the help desk handbook to stay consistent with current processes and procedures

General Dynamics operates in the aerospace and defense sector, providing essential products and services for national and global security through four main divisions: Aerospace, Marine Systems, Combat Systems, and Technologies. The Aerospace division manufactures high-performance business jets, while Marine Systems focuses on advanced naval vessels. Combat Systems produces land and amphibious combat vehicles and weapons, and Technologies offers IT services and cybersecurity solutions. The company stands out by integrating artificial intelligence and autonomous systems into its offerings, aiming to enhance effectiveness and lead in defense technology.

Company Size

10,001+

Company Stage

IPO

Headquarters

Reston, Virginia

Founded

1952

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Strategic collaboration with AWS enhances digital modernization and cybersecurity solutions.
  • Increased demand for sustainable aviation fuel benefits General Dynamics' Aerospace division.
  • Expansion of 5G networks boosts C4ISR capabilities in the Technologies segment.

What critics are saying

  • Emerging competition from Asian manufacturers challenges Gulfstream's market position.
  • Supply chain issues may delay Virginia-Class submarine program.
  • Rising cybersecurity threats target defense contractors' IT infrastructure.

What makes General Dynamics unique

  • General Dynamics leads in aerospace with Gulfstream's luxury and performance business jets.
  • The company excels in naval defense with advanced nuclear-powered submarines.
  • Its Technologies segment offers cutting-edge C4ISR systems for military and intelligence clients.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

401(k) Company Match

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

Flexible Work Hours

Professional Development Budget

Company News

PR Newswire
Mar 25th, 2025
General Dynamics Electric Boat Awarded $1 Billion Contract Modification For Long Lead Time Material For Virginia-Class Submarines

GROTON, Conn., March 25, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- General Dynamics Electric Boat, a business unit of General Dynamics (NYSE: GD), announced today it has been awarded a $1 billion undefinitized contract modification allowing Electric Boat to purchase long lead time materials for Virginia Class Block VI submarines as detailed in the U.S. Department of Defense contract announcement

The Defense Post
Mar 24th, 2025
General Dynamics Unveils Air Defense Variant of Pandur 6x6 Combat Vehicle

General Dynamics unveils Air Defense variant of Pandur 6x6 combat vehicle.

PR Newswire
Mar 14th, 2025
Gdit Announces Strategic Collaboration Agreement With Aws

Collaboration will deliver comprehensive cloud, AI and cybersecurity solutions to drive digital modernization, deliver efficiencies and advance government missions  FALLS CHURCH, Va., March 14, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- General Dynamics Information Technology (GDIT), a business unit of General Dynamics, announced today that it has expanded its technology partnership with Amazon Web Services (AWS) through a new Strategic Collaboration Agreement to drive digital modernization, deliver efficiencies and advance government missions

MarketBeat
Mar 6th, 2025
Aigen Investment Management LP Invests $4.94 Million in General Dynamics Co. (NYSE:GD)

Aigen Investment Management LP invests $4.94 Million in General Dynamics Co. (NYSE:GD).

PR Newswire
Mar 5th, 2025
General Dynamics Board Increases Dividend

RESTON, Va., March 5, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The board of directors of General Dynamics (NYSE: GD) today declared a regular quarterly dividend of $1.50 per share on the company's common stock, payable May 9, 2025, to shareholders of record on April 11, 2025. This is the 28th consecutive annual dividend increase authorized by the General Dynamics board and represents a 5.6% increase over last year's dividend.General Dynamics is a global aerospace and defense company that offers a broad portfolio of products and services in business aviation; ship construction and repair; land combat vehicles, weapons systems and munitions; and technology products and services. General Dynamics employs more than 110,000 people worldwide and generated $47.7 billion in revenue in 2024. More information about General Dynamics is available at www.gd.com.SOURCE General Dynamics