Journeyman Computer Support Specialist - IT Help Desk
Listed on 2026-07-12
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IT/Tech
IT Support, Systems Administrator, Cybersecurity
Location: Spokane Valley
Permanent W-2 Employee / Corp2
Corp Contractor | Omm IT Solutions | United States
Start Date 07/09/2026 12:00 AM
Compensation Negotiable
IT Services
Work Authorization Authorized to work in USA
Background Check/Public Trust Clearance Criminal History Background Check
State/Province District of Columbia
City Washington
20515
Job DescriptionPLEASE NOTE:
- It is a 100% Onsite Position in Washington, DC
- Schedule:
Monday–Friday, 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM (Approx. 40 hours/week) - Must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident, or H1B visa holder meeting all work eligibility criteria.
- Must successfully pass a favorable FBI criminal background check and be fingerprinted at the U.S. Capitol Police headquarters prior to starting work.
- Required to maintain strict confidentiality of all client information.
JOB DESCRIPTION:
The Client is a small, nonpartisan Legislative Branch agency that provides independent and objective economic and budgetary analysis to the Congress. We are seeking two Journeyman Computer Support Specialists to join the Client’s IT Unit. In this role, you will deliver advanced front-line technical support to approximately 275 professional staff members. While the daily workload averages a manageable 7-9 service tickets per day, the issues range from moderate complexity to scenarios requiring advanced troubleshooting and independent judgment.
You will work collaboratively with the Client's Service Desk, Tier III Engineering, Network Operations, and Cybersecurity teams to ensure seamless service delivery and modernize the endpoint management environment.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Daily Operations & Support
- Provide direct support by managing requests through the help desk ticketing system and troubleshooting sophisticated hardware and software issues.
- Install, configure, troubleshoot, and maintain employee hardware, software, and peripheral components across both Windows and macOS environments.
- Deploy and configure Windows desktops, macOS systems, and mobile devices, ensuring proper imaging, configuration, and validation against security baselines.
- Register and configure mobile devices (iOS, Android) within enterprise mobile device management (MDM) platforms, and provide end-user training on authentication and secure remote connectivity.
- Administer Microsoft Entra / Active Directory environments, focusing on user account provisioning, group policy adjustments, and identity lifecycle management.
- Support macOS and iOS administration, including device enrollment, File Vault management, and configuration profile deployment.
- Provide on-call daily office support and assist with conference room technology setup and troubleshooting.
- Guide and support Tier I personnel by enforcing best practices, creating and validating standard operating procedures (SOPs), and reviewing escalations.
- Security & Systems Administration
- Ensure all endpoint and user interactions adhere strictly to Zero Trust and Defense-in-Depth security standards.
- Diagnose complex system issues including multi-factor authentication (MFA) failures, identity anomalies, and network connectivity problems, while protecting sensitive data.
- Analyze Windows Event Viewer and macOS Console logs to identify error patterns and develop solutions to prevent recurrence.
- Load and verify software packages using automated imaging and patching tools such as Ivanti EPM or KACE.
- Leverage platforms like JAMF and Microsoft Intune for configuration management and endpoint automation.
- Perform secure drive sanitization and destruction using approved tools like Bit Raser, maintaining necessary certificates of destruction.
- Periodic Project & Engineering Tasks
- Implement imaging strategies utilizing automation and scripting to deliver secure, consistent workstation builds.
- Participate in vulnerability remediation and patch management cycles, coordinating with Nessus scan findings to address critical and high‑severity vulnerabilities.
- Recommend advanced remedial measures, such as policy adjustments or driver updates, to restore functionality and prevent future issues.
- Assist in incident response activities, responding to outages, service disruptions, and emergencies.
REQUIRED
QUALIFICATION:
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