Tier II Helpdesk Specialist

Communications, Llc
Alexandria, United States of America
5 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Shift work
Languages
English

Job location

Alexandria, United States of America

Tech stack

Multitier Architecture
Microsoft Active Directory
Intrusion Detection Systems
Microsoft SQL Server
Remote Desktop Services
Simple Network Management Protocols
3-tier Architectures

Job description

The Tier-2 Helpdesk Specialist candidate will provide operations center support to a number of security applications to include video management systems, access control systems, SNMP devices, and a PSIM. Responsible for advanced technical troubleshooting and analysis methods for all applications. Support personnel is responsible for assisting Tier I personnel in solving basic technical problems and for investigating elevated issues by confirming the validity of the problem and seeking for known solutions related to these more complex issues. However, prior to the troubleshooting process, it is important that the personnel review the work order to see what has already been accomplished by the Tier I technician and how long the technician has been working with the particular customer.

Activities may include, but are not limited to software repair, diagnostic testing, and the utilization of remote control tools used to take over the user's machine for the sole purpose of troubleshooting and finding a solution to the problem. Also responsible for the research and development of solutions to new or unknown issues and working with the development team to analyze the code and data using information from Tier 1 and Tier 3.

Requirements

  • Microsoft Windows
  • Microsoft SQL Server
  • Microsoft SQL Server Reporting
  • Microsoft Active Directory
  • Basic networking protocols
  • Electronic Security System experience - ACS, IDS, CCTV
  • Remote Desktop experience
  • SNMP

Notes: For initial onboarding and training, this position requires applicants to be on site Monday - Friday during core business hours (8:30-5:00). Following successful knowledge transfer (approx 2 months) of job responsibilities and skill verification, the candidate's schedule will be a 12 hour shift schedule.

About the company

At CRI, we are more than a workplace - we are a mission-driven, forward-thinking team shaping the future of secure and efficient operations across government and commercial sectors. As a minority-owned and Woman-Owned Small Business (WOSB) with over 30 years of experience, we specialize in delivering enterprise management systems, integrated physical and cybersecurity solutions and cutting-edge IT services, that elevate performance and ensure compliance. We thrive on innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement, offering exciting opportunities to develop and deploy transformative technologies that support national and global organizations.

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