> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/1365886-it-service-desk-technician](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/1365886-it-service-desk-technician). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # IT Service Desk Technician - **Company:** APPLYLOGIC CONSULTING GROUP - **Location:** Washington, DC, United States - **Salary:** $40,000.0 - $70,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, Active Directory, Microsoft Outlook, CompTIA Security+, Issue Tracking Systems, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Microsoft Office, Networking Basics, Remote Service Software, Office365, Servicenow - **Published:** July 21, 2026 - **Apply:** https://hotjobs.applylogic.com/careers/53469/jobs/16800364-IT-Service-Desk-Technician-Tier-1/apply ## About the Role Must be US citizen with the ability to obtain a Secret security clearance., * High school diploma required; associate degree or technical training preferred * 1+ year of IT support, help desk, or customer support experience * Strong customer service and communication skills * Ability to work in a structured, fast-paced support environment * Windows 11 and standard desktop support * Microsoft 365 applications including Outlook, Teams, and Office * Basic networking concepts and VPN connectivity * Account support in Active Directory or similar identity systems * ServiceNow or other enterprise ticketing platforms * Remote support tools and basic troubleshooting workflows Preferred Qualifications: CompTIA Security+ ## Description We're looking for a talented IT Service Desk Technician to join our team in Washington, DC. This position will support a complex government client and will provide first-level IT support in a ServiceNow-based environment. In this role, you will serve as an initial point of contact for users, assist with common technical issues, and help ensure a positive support experience across a secure enterprise environment., * Respond to user requests via phone, email, portal, and walk-up support * Create, update, and manage tickets in ServiceNow * Troubleshoot password resets, account access issues, Microsoft 365 issues, and VPN connectivity * Provide basic troubleshooting for workstations, printers, and standard software * Escalate complex issues to higher support tiers as needed * Communicate clearly with users on ticket status and next steps * Document support activities accurately in the ticketing system * Follow support procedures, SOPs, and knowledge articles ## Related Videos - [Applying Agile Principles to Incident Management ](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/101-applying-agile-principles-to-incident-management) - [MCP Mashups: How AI Agents are Reviving the Programmable Web](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1392-mcp-mashups-how-ai-agents-are-reviving-the-programmable-web) - [Develop enterprise-ready applications for Microsoft Teams with Azure resources on modern web technologies](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/187-develop-enterprise-ready-applications-for-microsoft-teams-with-azure-resources-on-modern-web-technologies) - [AI in Production: applied AI & enterprise use cases](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100130-ai-in-production-applied-ai-enterprise-use-cases) - [Fault Tolerance and Consistency at Scale: Harnessing the Power of Distributed SQL Databases](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1146-fault-tolerance-and-consistency-at-scale-harnessing-the-power-of-distributed-sql-databases) - [Robots are coming into the wild! Full-Stack Robotics Engineers, be ready!](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/479-robots-are-coming-into-the-wild-full-stack-robotics-engineers-be-ready) ## Related Articles - [What Are The Top Skills Required For Azure Developers?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/77-what-are-the-top-skills-required-for-azure-developers) - [Fully Remote Software Engineer Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/447-fully-remote-software-engineer-jobs) - [Best Companies to work for in London: Top 25 Companies in 2023](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/187-best-companies-to-work-for-in-london-top-25-companies-in-2023) - [The Most Popular IT Jobs on the Market](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/376-the-most-popular-it-jobs-on-the-market) - [Best Paying Jobs in Technology](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/256-best-paying-jobs-in-technology) - [The Best Job Search Websites of 2025](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/368-the-best-job-search-websites-of-2025)