F-35 Help Desk Specialist

Type of Requisition:

Regular

Clearance Level Must Currently Possess:

Secret

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain:

Secret

Public Trust/Other Required:

None

Job Family:

Help Desk

Job Qualifications:

Skills:

Help Desk Support, IT Service Desk, Ticket Management

Certifications:

Security+, CE - ComTIA Security+ Certified CE

Experience:

5 + years of related experience

US Citizenship Required:

Yes

Job Description:

Transform technology into opportunity as a Help Desk Specialist with GDIT. A career in enterprise IT means connecting and enhancing the systems that matter most. At GDIT you’ll be at the forefront of innovation and play a meaningful part in improving how agencies operate.

At GDIT, people are our differentiator. Our work depends on an Help Desk Specialist joining our JSF F-35 support team in China Lake, CA.

HOW OUR HELP DESK SPECIALIST WILL MAKE AN IMPACT:

• Provides first-tier software, hardware, and printing technical assistance to computer users.

• Answers questions or resolve computer problems for clients in person, email, via telephone, or electronically. 

• May provide assistance concerning the use of computer hardware, software, and printing. 

• Responds to and diagnoses problems through discussions with users.

• Provides timely support to end users on a variety of issues, to include identifying, researching, resolving, and following up on technical problems.

• Serves as focal point for customer concerns.

• Documents, tracks, and monitors the technical problems to ensure a timely resolution.

• Interact with multiple teams to include system administrators, network technicians, infrastructure technicians, and application engineers 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.

• A working knowledge of the M365 office suite, MS Teams, and the windows operating system.

WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED:

• Security Clearance Level: Active Secret clearance

• Required Experience:

• 5 years of directly related experience supporting help desk Tier 1, Tier 2 and/or Tier 3 operations, preferably supporting a large-scale government customer.

• Experience providing technical support for microcomputer hardware, networks, account administration, and office automation software via telephone, as appropriate.

• Experience with Remedy/Help Desk Management Systems.

• Progressive experience in the management of a technical support team.

• Experience developing and providing Service Level Agreements and Help Desk deliverables.

• Required Certifications: (411) Technical Support Specialist – Basic: Security+ CE and Industry certification: AZ-900 – Microsoft Azure Fundamentals.

• Education: BS/BA degree in Computer Science, Information Sciences, or related IT discipline. Allowable Substitution: 6 years of work experience without a degree or 2 years of experience with an AS/AA Degree.

• Location: Onsite in China Lake, CA.

• US Citizenship required

GDIT IS YOUR PLACE:

• 401K with company match

• Comprehensive health and wellness packages

• Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career

• Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications

• Cutting-edge technology you can learn from

• Rest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays

The likely hourly rate for this position is between $32.30 - $43.70. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

Travel Required:

Less than 10%

Telecommuting Options:

Onsite

Work Location:

USA CA China Lake

Additional Work Locations:

Total Rewards at GDIT:

Our benefits package for all US-based employees includes a variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts, dental plan options, a vision plan, and a 401(k) plan offering the ability to contribute both pre and post-tax dollars up to the IRS annual limits and receive a company match. To encourage work/life balance, GDIT offers employees full flex work weeks where possible and a variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave. To ensure our employees are able to protect their income, other offerings such as short and long-term disability benefits, life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance are provided or available. We regularly review our Total Rewards package to ensure our offerings are competitive and reflect what our employees have told us they value most.We are GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers consulting, technology and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and intelligence community. Our 30,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. We operate across 30 countries worldwide, offering leading capabilities in digital modernization, AI/ML, Cloud, Cyber and application development. Together with our clients, we strive to create a safer, smarter world by harnessing the power of deep expertise and advanced technology.We connect people with the most impactful client missions, creating an unparalleled work experience that allows them to see their impact every day. We create opportunities for our people to lead and learn simultaneously. From securing our nation’s most sensitive systems, to enabling digital transformation and cloud adoption, our people are the ones who make change real.Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans