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Independent Software

National security software and analytics

IT Field Support Specialist 2

Full-Time
No salary listed
Mid
Columbia, MD, USA
In PersonOn-site support is required, with some remote support duties.
IT OperationsIT Service Desk & End User Support
No H1B Sponsorship
US Top Secret Clearance Required

About the job

Requirements
  • Three to five years of relevant information technology experience.
  • Strong experience with hardware installation, repair, and troubleshooting.
  • Experience supporting Windows operating systems and software applications.
  • Knowledge of Active Directory security and policies.
  • Ability to read and interpret technical manuals and schematics.
  • Experience providing remote technical support.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.
  • Must be able to drive a company vehicle as part of job responsibilities.
  • Must be able to lift and move equipment weighing up to 50 pounds.
  • Must be available to work an eight-hour shift scheduled between 6:00 AM and 6:00 PM, as determined by management.
  • High school diploma or GED.
  • Must possess the required Department of Defense 8570 certification.
  • Must possess an active Top Secret/Sensitive Compartmented Information clearance with the appropriate polygraph.
Responsibilities
  • Provide Tier 2 and Tier 3 support for workstations, servers, printers, peripherals, and teleconferencing equipment.
  • Install, troubleshoot, repair, and test computer hardware and associated equipment.
  • Conduct site surveys and document configurations, requirements, and changes.
  • Support hardware deployments, network upgrades, and equipment installations.
  • Install and configure hardware, cabling, and specialized interconnecting cables.
  • Maintain fiber optic modems, multiplexers, fiber and Ethernet cabling, and telephone systems.
  • Install Windows operating systems, applications, antivirus software, and security patches.
  • Use ticketing systems to document and track technical issues.
  • Provide remote and on-site end-user support and training.
  • Coordinate with information technology teams, vendors, and users to resolve technical issues.
Desired Qualifications
  • Security+ certification is highly preferred.
  • Strong troubleshooting, communication, and organizational skills.

About the company

Independent Software develops software, analytics and systems capabilities for United States national security customers. Its engineers and technical specialists work in areas such as cybersecurity, data science, cloud systems, signals analysis and mission-focused software development. The company supports complex government environments where security clearances, technical accuracy and close customer collaboration are central to delivery. Its employer identity is therefore a defense and intelligence technology contractor rather than a consumer software publisher. Its workforce brings together technical specialists, client delivery teams and business operations.

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