Desktop Support Technician
About the role
NGEN is the largest IT services program for the Navy. Under the Service Management, Integration, and Transport (SMIT) portion of NGEN, the Leidos team will deliver the core backbone of the Navy-Marine Corps Intranet, including cybersecurity services, network operations, service desk, and data transport. Ultimately, Leidos will support the Navy in unifying its shore-based networks and data management to improve capability and service while also saving significant dollars by focusing efforts under one enterprise network.
Responsibilities
- Manage the resolution of customer tickets according to established Service Level Requirements (SLRs).
- Ensure proper ticket-handling according to guidelines set in place.
- Properly troubleshoot and resolve user computer issues including hardware and software-related concerns.
- Ensure customer related tasks are completed within the timeline set.
- Troubleshoot and resolve local and networked Multi-Function Devices, printers, and other hardware components.
- Aid other technicians in resolving complex issues.
Requirements
- Must be a US Citizen and possess a DoD Secret Clearance.
- HS diploma with 4+ years of prior relevant experience, additional related education or certifications may be considered in lieu of experience.
- Valid DoD 8570 IAT Level II: Security+ or higher Certification.
- Demonstrated expertise in IT Enterprise Operations.
- Experience with Microsoft Windows OS, version 11.
- Experience with HP Service Manager, Remedy, or similar Service/Help Desk ticket management software.
- Basic network troubleshooting skills.
- Excellent customer service skills.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills.
Qualifications
- Organized and detail-oriented.
- Strong leadership skills.
- Self-motivated/ self-directing.
- Strong collaboration, prioritization, and adaptability skills required.
- Relationship building.
- Ability to manage and prioritize own work, and that of their team.
- Independent decision making.
- Analytical thinking; thinking out of the box.
- Ability to effectively communicate with all organizational levels (SME to Senior Management).
- Ability to analyze problems at various levels (e.g., detail level, overall organizational impact, etc.).
Skills
- Normal color vision.
- Correctable vision to 20/20 or better.
- Depth perception.
- Use and read digital test equipment such as OTDR (optical time-domain reflectometer).
- Drive personal or corporate vehicle (depending on availability) to different locations to work on projects and troubleshoot issues.
Benefits
Pay Range: $35.00 - $38.00/hourly rate. NGEN
Pay & Benefits
- Competitive compensation.
- Health and Wellness programs.
- Income Protection.
- Paid Leave.
- Roth IRA.
- Retirement.
About Leidos
Leidos is an industry and technology leader serving government and commercial customers with smarter, more efficient digital and mission innovations. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, with 47,000 global employees, Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately $16.7 billion for the fiscal year ended January 3, 2025.
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Commitment to Non-Discrimination
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, age, national origin, citizenship, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, family structure, marital status, ancestry, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law. Leidos will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with relevant laws.