Service Desk Technician

GovCIO is currently hiring for a Service Desk Technician to provide call center report for our federal customer. This position will be a remote position. Due to customer requirements, the employee must be located in Hancock County, MS or adjacent counties. Travel to and from a customer site may be required for computer setup and service. The employee will be requires to obtain an A+, an HDI, and an ITIL certification within 6 months of hire.

The cost of certification will be reimbursed.

• Responds to and diagnoses incidents through discussions with users.
• Provides support to end users on a variety of issues.
• Identifies, researches and resolves technical problems.
• Responds to telephone calls, email and personnel requests for technical support.
• Documents, tracks, and monitors problems to ensure timely resolution.
• Provides first-tier support to end users for either PC, server or mainframe applications or hardware.
• Interact with network services, software systems engineering, and/or applications development to restore service and/or identify the root cause.
• Simulates or recreates user problems to resolve operating difficulties.
• Recommend systems modifications to reduce user problems.
• Operate within the SD AQL’s, first call resolution, and speed of answer.
• Perform password resets on applicable systems.
• Collect information from callers and ensure that tickets are promptly and accurately documented in the applicable ticketing system.
• Utilize the knowledge base to guide callers through resolution of reported issues.
• Ensure that all email service requests are processed within acceptable contractual limits.
• Ensure that Tier 1 email team also receives Tier 1 phone support training to assist when email and fax incoming volume is low or during spike on the phones.
• Ensure that a response to every contact is acknowledged to requestor, documented accurately and worked as a first contact resolution or assigned appropriately.

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• 0-2 years experience
• Basic understanding of computer systems and how to use them
• Must have, or be able to obtain within six months of hire an ITIL foundation certification, an A+ Certification, and a Helpdesk Institute or Service Desk Institute certification. Certification costs will be reimbursed by GovCIO.
• MCSA Office 365 certification
• A+ certification
• HDI or SDI certification
• ITIL Foundation certification
• Clearance required:
  
  Must be able to obtain and hold a public trust clearance

USD $24.97 - USD $24.97 /Hr.