Service Desk Technician

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Our Team is looking for a Service Desk Technician. In this role you will maintain Information Technology (IT) systems and standard operating procedures for the systems continuing performance. Support day‑to‑day operations, resolving issues for customers as they pertain to Information Technology systems. The System Administrator will be the first line of defense in resolving Service Desk issues and providing support for hardware complications.

Install, update and ensure functionality of operating systems to improve integrity and efficiency. This position will support activities within Special Access Programs (SAPs) supporting Department of Defense (DoD) agencies, such as HQ Air Force, Office of the Secretary of Defense (OSD) and Military Compartments efforts. The position will provide “day‑to‑day” support for Collateral, Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) and Special Access Program (SAP) activities.

• Provides Tier 1 Service Desk problem identification, diagnosis and resolution of problems. Provides support for escalation to Tier 2 and 3 and communication of status to agency management and internal customers
• Provides technical support and guidance to all users. Creates and tracks incident tickets to resolution
• Proficiency with ticketing systems for tracking and managing user support requests.
• Escalates and routes incident tickets to the proper groups to resolve issues
• Track metrics for incident tickets and watch for trends
• Troubleshoot hardware/software interface and interoperability problems
• Work as part of a security incident response team as needed
• Follow Operations and Maintenance (O&M) and build Tactics, Techniques and Procedures (TTPs) and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for service desk performance
• 100% onsite is required in Colorado Springs, CO
• Must have a Bachelors Degree in Computer Science/Engineering or other relevant Engineering field from an accredited university with 1-4 years of experience
• Top Secret (TS) security clearance with eligibility for Secret Compartmented Information (SCI)
• Willingness to submit to a Counterintelligence polygraph to achieve SAP security Clearance within 6 months of hire
• Possess a DoD 8140.03/8570.01 Information Assurance Technical II certification or able to obtain within 6 months of hire:
  Cisco Certified Network Associate‑Security (CCNA‑Security), Cybersecurity Analyst Plus (CySA+), Global Industrial Cyber Security Professional (GICSP), GIAC Security Essentials (GSEC), CompTIA Security+ (Security+), Certified Network Defender (CND), or Systems Security Certified Practioneer (SSCP)
• Must have the ability to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment and effectively interact with numerous DOD, military/civilian personnel and industry partners
• Working…