Service Desk Technician

Service Desk Technician

The Service Desk Technician specializes in identifying and diagnosing issues and problems. Serves as the point of contact to support service users and customers reporting issues, requesting information, access or other services. Specializes in delivering customer service through multiple channels including human, digital, self-service and automated tools. Supports problem identification and resolution. Has the ability to identify, and diagnose issues, and problems, as well as provide solutions.

WHAT YOU WILL DO:

• Manage multiple customer service and service desk functions
• Receive and handle requests for service, following agreed procedures.
• Promptly allocate calls as appropriate.
• Logs incidents and service requests, and maintains relevant records:
• Identifies and classifies incident types and service interruptions
• Records incidents cataloging them by symptom and resolution
• Acts under guidance to record and track reliability data for your services
• Systematically interprets user problems and identifies solutions and possible side effects.
• Uses experience to address user problems and interrogates database for potential solutions.
• Escalates complex or unresolved incidents.
• Records and tracks issues from outset to conclusion.
• Responds to common requests for service by providing information to enable fulfilment. Promptly allocates unresolved calls as appropriate.
• Maintains records, informs users about the process and advises relevant persons of actions taken.
• Acts as the routine contact point, receiving and handling requests for support.
• Responds to a broad range of service requests for support by providing information to fulfill requests or enable resolution.
• Provides first line troubleshooting and resolution for a variety of customer issues and promptly allocates unresolved issues as appropriate.
• Assists with the development of standards, and applies these to track, monitor, report, resolve or escalate issues.
• Contributes to creation of support documentation

WHAT YOU WILL NEED:

• Experience Requirements: 2+years of related work experience
• Education Requirements:
  
  BA/BS in Information Technology related field or the equivalent combination of education, technical training, or work/military experience.
• Certification Requirements:
  DoD 8570.01 certification required – Security+ CE or higher
• Security Requirements:
  Must have fully adjudicated Top Secret-SCI security clearance. CI/Polygraph may be required after hire. Work location is Newington VA so not a remote role

WHAT GDIT CAN

OFFER:

• 401K with company match
• Comprehensive health and wellness packages
• Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career
• Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications
• Cutting-edge technology you can learn from and apply to solve real-world problems.
• Rest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays

The likely salary range for this position is $89,250 - $120,750. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.

Scheduled Weekly

Hours:

40

Travel Required:

Less than 10%

Telecommuting Options:
Onsite

Work Location:

USA VA Newington

Additional Work Locations:
Total Rewards at GDIT:
Our benefits package for all US-based employees includes a variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts, dental plan options, a vision plan, and a 401(k) plan offering the ability to contribute both pre and post-tax dollars up to the IRS annual limits and receive a company match. To encourage work/life balance, GDIT offers employees full flex work weeks where possible and a variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave.

To ensure our employees are able to protect their income, other offerings such as short and long-term disability benefits, life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance are provided or available. We regularly review our Total Rewards package to ensure our offerings…