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Help Desk Technician
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What they do
A Help Desk Technician or Analyst provides technical support to computer users. Handles customer inquiries and works to resolve technical issues with computer hardware, software or networks. Provides customer support by phone, email, live chat or with screen sharing. May refer customers with complex system or application problems for more advanced technical support. Tracks help requests using a ticketing system.
$56,630 / year median in Maryland
-7% projected decline
Job Description
DISA STIG
prior to adding to the network. Perform software installation, including Operating System, MS Office Suite, anti-virus software, commercial-off-the-shelf (COTS) needed by users for their work, assisting with services and products. Troubleshoot O365, email, iPhone, and user accounts issues. Setup and support VTC events in various conference rooms. Document troubleshooting steps, processes, and solutions to the Knowledge Base ensuring information is available to all team members. Leverage the Knowledge Base to troubleshoot issues and implement solutions. Review recent efforts and issues to determine trends, determine if the knowledgebase needs to be updated with new information or procedures, and recommend solutions/process improvements to the MID management team. Work with the Cyber team to ensure all desktops are compliant with security requirements by patching/updating systems. Submit a monthly work status report. Other duties as assigned Requirements Ability to be cleared at Secret level. High school diploma or GED required. Security+ CE required. Windows 10 or later operating system training certificate required before starting. 3+ years of experience working with and troubleshooting Windows desktops and MFDs. Experience with DOD environment, policies, and security requirements preferred. Ability to communicate effectively and professionally with end users while troubleshooting technical issues.Hours of Operation:
core hours of operation: Monday - Friday, 0700 - 1700Work Experience, Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
Candidates must be a US Citizen with the ability to obtain a successful background investigation. 5 years of experience in related field preferred. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Able to function, adapt, and succeed in a constantly changing, fast-paced environment Positive attitude and motivation to deliver highest quality work Strong communication skills (both verbal and written) Self-organized and structured, with the ability to define your own tasks Well-versed with MS Office Suite (Word, Excel and PowerPoint)Our Equal Employment Opportunity Policy:
The company is an equal opportunity employer. The company shall not discriminate against any employee or applicant because of race, color, religion, creed, ethnicity, sex, sexual orientation, gender or gender identity (except where gender is a bona fide occupational qualification), national origin or ancestry, age, disability, citizenship, military/veteran status, marital status, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. We are committed to equal employment opportunity in all decisions related to employment, promotion, wages, benefits, and all other privileges, terms, and conditions of employment. The company is dedicated to seeking all qualified applicants. If you require an accommodation to navigate or to apply to a position on our website, please contact Heaven Wood via e-mail at or by calling 703-488-9377 to request accommodations. Koniag Government Services (KGS) is an Alaska Native Owned corporation supporting the values and traditions of our native communities through an agile employee and corporate culture that delivers Enterprise Solutions, Professional Services and Operational Management to Federal Government Agencies. As a wholly owned subsidiary of Koniag, we apply our proven commercial solutions to a deep knowledge of Defense and Civilian missions to provide forward leaning technical, professional, and operational solutions. KGS enables successful mission outcomes for our customers through solution-oriented business partnerships and a commitment to exceptional service delivery. We ensure long-term success with a continuous improvement approach while balancing the collective interests of our customers, employees, and native communities. For more information, please visit www.koniag-gs.com. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled. Shareholder Preference in accordance with Public Law 88-352Benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- 401(k) Plans
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance