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Help Desk Technician
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TEKsystems c/o Allegis Group
Washington, DC (In Person)
$90,000 Salary, Full-Time
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Job Requirements Washington, DC Top Secret/SCI Polygraph not specified Mid Level Career (5+ yrs experience) $80,000 - $100,000 Job Description Top Skills' Details 1.
ACTIVE TS SCI
Clearance 2. Experience working with query based, code based or analytical software like Python, Excel, Java, R or Pyspark 3. Skills in collaborating across teams to resolve problems and find solutions ideally in a DOD environment 4. Excellent writing and communication skills to engage with customers on complex and sensitive topics, you will be handling customer support tickets 5. Be able to work independently and autonomously - problem solving skills are critical Job Description Help Desk Technicians use their problem-solving skills to be the first to respond to support requests from users of our software platform and to help enable them to work efficiently using products. They have a passion for user enablement, are advocates for our customers' success and collaborate with product engineers, implementation teams, and other support engineers to ensure users' inquiries are resolved as effectively and quickly as possible. They're comfortable using their problem-solving skills to find solutions to novel problems within a complex, rapidly evolving software product, rather than relying on copying and pasting precedent from previous answers. Importantly, they're responsible not only for assisting users but also for synthesizing the key trends they're observing in the field into feature requests to partner with engineers to shape the continued evolution of the platform. Core Responsibilities Develop a deep understanding of Foundry applications, so they can leverage problem-solving skills to ensure user inquiries are resolved in an efficient and delightful way Gather necessary information and respond to customer inquiries through a comment-based ticketing system Recreate and diagnose issues reported by the client Triage, track, and correctly escalate support requests across client support teams and Palantir team when necessary Collaborate with product engineers to identify, root cause, and ultimately resolve bugs surfaced by users Identify and drive forward various support initiatives to improve the effectiveness and efficiency of global Foundry user support at growing scale Make contributions to core documentation where context is currently missing What We Value A passion for customer support and enablement - this will be key to success, as the predominant responsibility of this role and the core of its day-to-day work is handling customer support tickets Experience providing customer support, preferably on complex software platforms Experience working with analytical software platforms, using large-scale data to solve valuable business problems, in any industry or subject area Excellent English writing and communication skills with the ability to skillfully engage with customers on complex, sensitive topics Ability to operate in a fast-paced environment, where the product and support processes are often changing Ability to continuously learn and work independently, making decisions with minimal supervision Strong organizational skills and attention to detail through effective prioritization strategies and the use of task ticketing and tracking systems.Bonus:
knack for streamlining and improving support processes.Learning and growth mindset:
ability and willingness to quickly ramp up on Palantir Foundry and project-specific workflows Comfortable working in a rapidly changing environment with dynamic objectives and iteration with users Nice to have: proficiency with Python and Pyspark. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:- Medical, dental & vision
- Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
- 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
- Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
- Short and long-term disability
- Health Spending Account (HSA)
- Transportation benefits
- Employee Assistance Program
- Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
- This position requires an active DoD Clearance (Secret, Top Secret, Top Secret/SCI) or the ability to be obtain an (Interim Secret, Interim Top Secret)
- Because an active or interim DoD clearance is required, U.