Tier 1 Help Desk Specialist -TS Clearance required

About the role

This position will work in Huntsville, AL and will primarily support a federal customer's technical support team. The right candidate will join a large Enterprise support team providing direct Tier 1 support to end users for either PC, server, or mainframe applications and hardware, supporting approximately 50,000 users inside and outside the United States. The users you will support carry out our nation's mission of fighting terrorism, espionage, defending against cyber-attacks, and major criminal threats. These positions require individuals committed to supporting the mission by providing high-quality and courteous customer and technical support. This position performs activities associated with implementation, integration and support of computer systems in mission critical response operations environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide IT support to all customers
• Receive customer IT queries by multiple methods (phone, self-service, etc.)
• Provide the necessary information in the ticket in the event the ticket is passed to another solver group
• Triage and troubleshoot tickets submitted
• Change and reset passwords on all FBI enclaves
• Provide desktop software application assistance and installation
• Resolve trouble tickets while interacting with the user, First Call resolution (FCR) or escalate to other support entities
• Remotely access the end-user's desktop to provide support
• Provide customers with status of the ticket and serve as primary support admin through ticket resolution
• Give guidance to customers to resolve their issue and prevent recurrences of the issue to the best extent possible
• Provide expert technical support to customers having varying levels of computing skills
• Provide detailed diagnostic summary for the next tier level support
• Writing comprehensive diagnostic details in tickets after troubleshooting and triage activities
• Interacts with management to facilitate timely problem resolution
• Knowledge in the use of and application of metrics to increase efficiency and solve issues
• Possesses excellent communication skills

Requirements

• Active Top Secret Clearance
• Ability to work in a 24/7 environment with flexibility in working schedule
• Ability to work 5 days/wk onsite in Huntsville, AL
• 0-4 years of experience with Call Center, Customer Service, and/or Help Desk environments
• Strong interpersonal and service-oriented communication skills
• Ability to learn and adapt to new job skills, processes, and procedures
• Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience or technical certifications (a plus)

Benefits

• Performance Bonuses
• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• 401(k) Plan (Traditional and ROTH)
• Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
• Paid Time Off
• 11 Federal Holidays
• Parental Leave
• Commute Benefits
• Short Term & Long Term Disability
• Training & Development
• Wellness Program
• Community Outreach Initiatives

Pay

The annual salary for this role is $54,400. Please note that the salary information provided is a general guideline. CATHEXIS considers various factors in its final offer, including location, qualifications, experience, and skills.

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