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Helpdesk Specialist

Marathon TS
Washington, DC Full Time
POSTED ON 1/14/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/13/2025

Job Description

Job Description

Marathon TS is looking for a Help Desk Specialist to support our efforts at FEMA.

Required skills / Level of Experience :

  • Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Powerpoint etc) – 5 year
  • Analytical skills : The team member must be able to take in a large amount of information and then analyze for resolution and potential trends requiring escalation. – 8 year
  • Soft Skills – 8 year

Written Communication : Provide valuable information for a knowledge based entry that could be further indexed and queried for future use. Provide clear communication to the users to help answer questions or provide clarity for when a resolution will occur. Provide detailed documentation of the issue and troubleshooting steps completed before escalation to technical SMEs and higher Tiers.

  • Verbal Communication : The team member must be able to gather information and explore issues without frustrating the user.
  • Active Listening : Team member is expected to use their intelligence, experience, knowledge, and creativity to explore a problem and identify a solution.
  • Questioning : Critical thinkers often ask themselves questions about a problem or issue, and then seek out the answer. When troubleshooting, team members identify a theory of a probable cause and then attempt to validate the theory.
  • Changing perspectives : Solutions are often more obvious when a team member looks at a problem from a different perspective, such as that of a user.
  • Evaluating evidence : The team member is able to use reason to evaluate existing facts and arrive at a substantiated conclusion.
  • Conflict Resolution : The team member must be able to stay focused on the problem when a user is frustrated at the system; remain sensitive to the user's frustrations while guiding the user to a resolution.
  • Preffered skills / Level of Experience :

  • Experience troubleshooting GIS applications – 5 years
  • Company Description

    Marathon TS provides a full range of professional services for clients that require support from professionals with specialized skills and experience in a specific technical area or subject matter. Marathon TS also provides IT solutions, including strategy, operations, transformation and mission support.

    Company Description

    Marathon TS provides a full range of professional services for clients that require support from professionals with specialized skills and experience in a specific technical area or subject matter. Marathon TS also provides IT solutions, including strategy, operations, transformation and mission support.

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