Helpdesk & Command Center Analyst
AppLab Systems Inc
Washington, United States of America
25 days ago
Role details
Contract type
Permanent contract Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours) Working hours
Shift work Languages
EnglishJob location
Washington, United States of America
Tech stack
Microsoft Active Directory
JIRA
Computer Security
Monitoring of Systems
Issue Tracking Systems
Information Technology Operations
System Center Operations Management
Nagios
Networking Basics
Cloud Platform System
Information Technology
SolarWinds (Software)
Splunk
Network Server
Dynatrace
User Administration
ServiceNow
Job description
yWe are seeking a highly motivated Helpdesk & Command Center Analyst (L1/L2) to serve as a single point of contact for end-user support while also providing real-time monitoring and operational support for critical IT infrastructure. The ideal candidate will have experience in both Service Desk/Helpdesk operations and Command Center/NOC environments, ensuring timely incident resolution, service continuity, and operational excellence
.Key Responsibilitie
sHelpdesk (L1/L2 Support
- )Act as the primary point of contact for users via phone, email, and ticketing portal
- .Log, categorize, prioritize, and route incidents and service requests
- .Perform L1/L2 troubleshooting for
- :Password resets and account unlock
- sAccess-related issue
- sBasic application suppor
- tDesktop, network, and connectivity issue
- sFulfill service requests including
- :User onboarding and offboardin
- gAccess provisionin
- gSoftware installations and configuration
- sEscalate unresolved issues to appropriate support teams
- .Maintain accurate documentation of incidents, resolutions, and support activities
- .Ensure compliance with established SLA and operational procedures
.Command Center (L1/L2 Operations
- )Perform 24x7 monitoring of IT infrastructure, including servers, networks, applications, and cloud environments
- .Monitor alerts and events using enterprise monitoring tools
- .Identify, analyze, and respond to incidents in real time
- .Conduct event correlation and alert management activities
- .Track and monitor system performance metrics such as CPU, memory, storage, and network bandwidth utilization
- .Escalate critical incidents following established operational procedures
- .Coordinate with infrastructure, application, and cloud teams during major incidents
- .Prepare operational reports and incident summaries
Requirements
- s3+ years of experience in Helpdesk, Service Desk, IT Support, Command Center, NOC, or IT Operations environments
- .Hands-on experience with ticketing systems such as ServiceNow, Remedy, Jira Service Management, or similar platforms
- .Experience supporting Windows environments, Active Directory, and user access management
- .Knowledge of incident management, problem management, and service request processes
- .Experience with infrastructure monitoring and alert management tools
- .Understanding of networking fundamentals, servers, operating systems, and cloud environments
- .Strong troubleshooting, communication, and customer service skills
- .Ability to work in a fast-paced operational environment and manage multiple priorities
.Preferred Qualification
- sExperience in government or federal environments
- .ITIL Foundation certification
- .Experience with enterprise monitoring tools such as SolarWinds, SCOM, Nagios, Dynatrace, Splunk, or similar platforms
- .Familiarity with cybersecurity and operational security best practices
.Educatio
- nBachelor''s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field preferred
- .Equivalent combination of education and experience will be considered
.Additional Requirement
- sActive Security Clearance (required)
- .Ability to support shift-based operations, including evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed
- .Strong documentation and communication skills