Computing Systems Tec

Position: Computing Systems Tec 5
** What You Will Do*
* Innovative Customer Experience (ICE) division is seeking an energetic and customer-focused Computing Systems Tec for the ICE Field Services (ICE-FS) group. ICE-FS consists of approximately 95 professionals, technicians, and students. The ICE-FS group is responsible for the desktop support for computing environments at the Laboratory. The group is organized around field support groups that are focused on supporting unclassified and classified programmatic and mission support needs.

The successful candidate will be providing dedicated desktop support services to an assigned customer base in various locations across the laboratory.  The successful candidate will provide day-to-day technical support services for ICE-FS customers in a heterogeneous computing environment.

** Computing Systems Tec 5 (CST-5) ($80,400 - $127,900)*
* The successful candidate will perform a full spectrum of system administration duties, including but not limited to:

+ Installing, configuring, and troubleshooting desktop, workstations, and network issues in a heterogeneous environment

+ Recommending hardware and software solutions, including new acquisitions and upgrades

+ Interacting with senior internal and external personnel

+ Working on problems of diverse scope where analysis of data requires evaluation of identifiable factors

+ Providing technical solutions to complex problems

+ Providing assistance and knowledge to peers

+ Mentoring and train fellow team members in basic Windows system administration

+ Support of Microsoft Windows systems, virtual desktop infrastructures (VDI), point to point and diskless architectures such as VMWare Horizon based clients in classified environments

+ Supporting customers on both the unclassified and classified environments

** What You Need*
* ** Minimum

Job Requirements:

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* + Experience administering, troubleshooting, and resolving operating system, hardware, and application issues on Microsoft Windows and Mac OS X desktop administration

+ Experience utilizing a work ticket management system to distribute work, gather metrics, and efficiently respond to customer requests

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Experience with vulnerability remediation and system patching

+ Experience utilizing automated installation and configuration management tools

+ Demonstrated excellent customer service, exceptional work ethic and time management

+ Extensive experience interacting with customers and peers in a professional and responsive manner

** Education/

Experience:

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* ** Position requires a High School diploma or equivalency and 6 years directly related experience; or; an equivalent combination of education and experience directly related to the occupation.*
* ** At this level, additional training, certification, and/or education may be expected, including associate's degrees and graduation from technical institutions.*
* ** Desired

Qualifications:

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* + Active DOE L or Q clearance, or equivalent, transferable clearance

+ Experience mentoring IT team members

+ Applicable vendor certification (Microsoft, VMware, Net App, CompTIA A+, CCNA)

** Essential Job Functions**  (can perform with or without reasonable accommodation):

Must be able to lift up to 20 lbs.

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* Work Location:

** The work location for this position is onsite and located in Los Alamos, NM. All work locations are at the discretion of management.

** Position commitment:
** Regular appointment employees are required to serve a period of continuous service in their current position in order to be eligible to apply for posted jobs throughout the Laboratory. If an employee has not served the time required, they may only apply for Laboratory jobs with the documented approval of their Division Leader. The position commitment for this position is 1 Year.

** Note to Applicants:*
* + Position may require working off-peak hours and providing "On-Call" support.

+ For full consideration, please submit a comprehensive cover letter that addresses each key requirement of the position

+ Position may require working inside of a Plutonium Facility and wearing the appropriate PPE to accomplish job tasks/assignments

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