What are the responsibilities and job description for the IT Help Desk Technician position at Leader Communications Inc?
Position Summary
IT Help Desk Technician will provide Tier II technical support to end-user who require assistance at the workstation or docking stations, and perform troubleshooting and repair services for all hardware and software issues, movement of and reinstallation of IT assets during personnel moves, changes and deletions to deployed IT assets, printers, scanners, and other peripherals.
Individual must be able to attain and maintain a valid US Government security clearance to be retained in the position.
Duties & Responsibilities
Monitor and manage tickets and requests from users.
Provide technical support for the full range of IT tickets and requests from users.
Provide on-site technical assistance to end-users at their building/work station
Maintain electronic Knowledge Management system.
Provide technical support for printers, scanners, and other peripherals.
Document service calls and all attempts to resolve errors or issues.
Install, configure, troubleshoot and maintain end user equipment and software.
Respond to critical service requests and routine service requests.
Prepare and submit change request to support additions, moves, and upgrades that affects the network infrastructure.
Provide remote and onsite customer support.
Provide ISP maintenance, that may require installation, testing, voice mail system, voice firewall and repair of NIPRNET and SIPRNET telecommunications equipment and systems.
Participate in the change control process.
Perform other duties as required.
This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by this employee. He or she will be required to follow any other instructions and to perform any other duties requested by his or her supervisor
Education & Experience Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in an IT-related field
2-7 years of relevant IT experience
DoD Programs experience
Security Clearance Statement: This position requires a government security clearance; you must be a US Citizen for consideration.
Clearance Level: Secret
Certification: CompTIA Security or higher
Skill & Certification Requirements
Extensive IT help desk/service desk support experience
Manage tickets and requests from users
IT troubleshooting Techniques
Ability to document solutions with MS Office products
Must have ability to effectively communicate with management and peer
Ability to troubleshoot network incidences and provide a resolution report to management and/or customer
Ability to interact with all team members in a mentoring role, this includes assistance in troubleshooting, and transferring knowledge in regards to systems and topologies deployed
Ability to provide designs with bill of materials and cost estimate
Ability to perform network traffic and performance analysis to determine WAN bandwidth requirement and expected performance
Ability to use network trouble shooting tools and techniques
Must possess excellent written and verbal communication skills
Position requires sitting, for long periods of time. (Sedentary Work)
Most duties require extended use of a keyboard and computer monitor
Extended Telephone Use
May require lifting of 20-50 lbs
LCI is an Equal Opportunity Employer Veteran/Disabled
Leader Communications is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. If you’d like to view a copy of the company’s affirmative action plan or policy statement, please email hr@lcibest.com
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