IT Specialist MID Little Creek

About the role

Hands-on software and hardware repair at Little Creek base in Virginia Beach, VA. Long-term contract supporting one of the largest Government Clients along the East Coast.

Pay & Schedule

• Pay: $26.03/hr + $5.09/hr SCA Fringe Benefit
• Schedule: M-F 7:30am-4:00pm
• Contract Type: Long Term Contract (1 year with possible extension)

Requirements

• Must be able to obtain and maintain a Department of Defense Secret security clearance as a condition and continuation of employment (sponsorship unavailable)
• CompTIA Security+
• 4+ Years of IT support experience

Responsibilities

• Hands-on software and hardware repair
• Troubleshoot laptops, desktop devices, peripheral equipment, and basic Outlook issues
• Collect, identify, define, and organize detailed user and information technology requirements
• Help with project planning
• Work independently with minimal direction and help conceptualize, design, construct, test and implement portions of information technology solutions
• Assist information engineers in coding, testing, implementation, and documentation projects
• Conceptualize, design, construct, test, and implement portions of business and technical Information Technology (IT) solutions through application of appropriate software development life cycle methodology
• Interact with the customer to gain an understanding of the business environment, technical context, and organizational strategic direction
• Define scope, plans, and deliverables for assigned projects
• Coordinate and collaborate with others in analyzing collected requirements to ensure plans and identified solutions meet customer needs and expectations
• Confirm and prioritize project plans and deliverables with the customer
• Participate in business and technical IT solution implementations, upgrades, enhancement, and conversions
• Apply metrics to monitor performance and measure key project criteria
• Prepare system documentation
• Establish and maintain security, integrity, and business continuity controls and documents
• Analyze, identify and resolve business and/or technical problems using appropriate tools
• Participate in special studies and stay current on emerging tools, techniques, and technologies

Preferred Qualifications

• Windows Server and Windows 7/8/10 experience highly desired
• Experience in Information Systems (IS)
• Specialized experience in a single discipline such as assembly/integration, cross-discipline functions, data engineering, industry expertise, knowledge engineering or legacy evolution

Benefits

• Supplemental benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and other insurance plans
• ESPP (employee stock purchase program) and 401K program with company match after 12 months of tenure
• HSA (Health Savings Account on the HDHP plan)
• SupportLinc Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with up to 8 free counseling sessions
• Corporate discount savings program and other discounts
• On-demand training program
• Access to certification prep and a library of technical and leadership courses/books/seminars once you have 6+ months of tenure
• Certification discounts and perks to associations including CompTIA and IIBA
• Dedicated customer service team for Consultants to address questions around benefits and other resources
• Certified Career Coach