Help Desk / Customer Support Technician (Tier 1-2) - (MD)

About the role

Location: Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD. Clearance required: SECRET (Tier 3 / T3R) investigation; interim Secret required before starting work. Provides Tier 1 and Tier 2 IT customer support at ATEC HQ, ATC, OEC, and WSMR, serving as the central point of contact for end-user requests and meeting Government-defined service level agreements for response and resolution.

Responsibilities

• Receive, log, track, prioritize, and document all customer requests in the Government-provided trouble ticket system.
• Diagnose and resolve hardware, software, and communications issues, achieving Tier 1 resolution for 85% or more of requests.
• Meet Critical (15-minute), High (1-hour), and Normal service level response targets, with SLA uplift for VIP-designated incidents.
• Issue and reset CAC PINs and assist with Alternate Smart Card Logon and SIPRNET token processing.
• Support in- and out-processing of personnel and managing Personal Electronic Device configurations.
• Escalate unresolved issues to higher-tier support and provide status updates to users.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent (minimum)
• U.S. citizenship
• Ability to speak, read, write, and understand English proficiently
• Proficiency with computers and Microsoft Office software
• Active Secret clearance (Tier 3 / T3R); interim Secret required before starting
• DoD 8140 / 8570.01-M baseline certification appropriate to the assigned work role and level, held prior to performance, with the required computing environment (CE) certification obtained within six (6) months of appointment.