Full-Time

Helpdesk Support

Comtech

Comtech

51-200 employees

Full-service IT solutions for government contracts

No salary listed

Washington, DC, USA

In Person

Category
Customer Experience & Support (2)
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Requirements
  • Minimum 1 to 5 years.
  • Experience in a high profile and fast-paced Help Desk/Call Center environment.
  • Demonstrated expertise in Microsoft operating systems.
  • Experience within an Information Technology Helpdesk/Call Center environment.
  • Good communications, problem solving and technical writing skills.
  • Flexible availability that accommodates a 24/7 shift, including weekends, split days off, and holidays.
  • Displays courtesy and sensitivity.
  • Manages difficult or emotional customer situations well.
  • Meets commitments.
  • Responds promptly to customer needs.
  • Solicits customer feedback to improve service.
  • Use internal knowledgebase on every interaction.
  • Submissions must include a valid email address.
Responsibilities
  • Receive customer information technology service requests via telephone, chat, fax, and e-mail.
  • Troubleshoot and triage service requests over the phone and/or via remote access.
  • Resolve service tickets or escalate to other support entities as needed and within Service Level Agreement according to knowledgebase instructions.
  • Perform incident management to ensure trouble tickets are addressed in a timely fashion according to designated service level agreements and knowledgebase instructions.
  • Identify trouble ticket trends, escalate identified problems to supervisory personnel, and perform problem management to ensure problems are addressed in a timely fashion according to knowledgebase instructions.
  • Serve as the primary support interface between company information technology departments and all company end-users.
  • Forward undocumented service-related issues and proposed resolution to team lead for inclusion in the knowledgebase.
  • Document calls in the Ticket Management System to ensure proper tracking and resolution according to knowledgebase instructions.
  • Provide 24/7 coverage for all Tier I customer related issues.
  • Open a service ticket for every customer interaction according to knowledgebase instructions.
  • Responsible for providing the day to day operations of the IT Support Call Center according to knowledgebase instructions.
  • Ensure that the Tier 1 Call Center (PC Phone Support) client support expectations are met through first call problem resolution efforts. Documents calls in the Call-Tracking system to ensure proper tracking and resolution according to knowledgebase instructions.
  • Ensure that day-to-day User Support Call Center expectations are met according to knowledgebase instructions.
  • Interfaces with customers and Authority IT Support Staff employing a high degree of tact and diplomacy to promote a positive image of the department according to knowledgebase instructions.
  • Interface with company personnel to report, coordinate and possibly resolve any desktop related issues according to knowledgebase instructions.
  • Ensure that management decisions made to improve the overall customer support of the IT/DCI User Support Call Center are continually carried through.
  • Attend, when necessary, meetings with company IT/DCI and project management staff.
  • Provide positive support by projecting a positive attitude by maintaining courtesy and professionalism with customers, co-workers and management.
Desired Qualifications
  • A minimum of one Microsoft and related certifications preferred (MCSE, MCSA, MCDST, A+, HDI)
  • An in-depth knowledge of relevant operating systems, applications, printers and other hardware preferred

Comtech provides a full range of IT solutions for the Civilian Federal Government, the Department of Defense, and other Agencies, with a focus on the finance and medical sectors to help meet regulatory requirements while reducing costs and boosting agility. It delivers tailored IT services through skilled staff and contract-focused project execution, guided by an ISO 9001:2008 Quality Management System and a dedicated Quality Assurance Manager to ensure consistent, high-quality delivery. The company differentiates itself through its award-winning, customer-oriented approach and a formal QA framework that emphasizes process-driven delivery and compliance for government and regulated contracts. Its goal is to offer reliable, compliant, and cost-efficient IT solutions that improve government operations and strategic flexibility.

Company Size

51-200

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Reston, Virginia

Founded

1998

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What believers are saying

  • DoD satellite-terrestrial network integration prioritized with $2.3B FY2026 budget allocation.
  • Healthcare cybersecurity spending increasing 18% annually for HIPAA zero-trust implementations.
  • Financial services AI-driven compliance tools market growing 22% CAGR through 2028.

What critics are saying

  • Federal budget sequestration under Fiscal Responsibility Act directly reduces primary customer base.
  • Healthcare IT consolidation by Optum and CVS Health erodes medical sector margins.
  • SpaceX Starlink and Amazon Kuiper LEO constellations commoditize legacy satellite offerings.

What makes Comtech unique

  • Sole-source Navy SATCOM modem contract awarded November 2024, $50M+ ceiling.
  • ISO 9001:2008 certified quality management system across federal and defense contracts.
  • Vertical expertise in healthcare, finance, and defense IT compliance and modernization.

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