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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Walk-Up Help Desk / Desktop Support Specialist - **Company:** AGENSYS CORP - **Location:** Washington, DC, United States (Remote available) - **Experience:** Experienced - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Information Systems, Computer Programming, Issue Tracking Systems, Software Engineering, SC Clearance, Computer Equipment, Information Technology - **Published:** August 14, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.clearancejobs.com/jobs/9090940/walk-up-help-desk-desktop-support-specialist ## About the Role The ideal candidate will combine strong foundational IT troubleshooting skills with excellent customer service and communication abilities. This is a highly visible, customer-facing role requiring patience, professionalism, and the ability to effectively assist users with a variety of Tier 1 technical issues., * Active Secret security clearance or the ability to maintain an active Secret clearance. * Associate degree in Computer Science, Information Systems/Technology, Engineering/Engineering Technology, Software Engineering/Programming, Management, Natural Sciences, Social Sciences, Mathematics, Business/Finance, or a related field. * An applicable training certificate from an accredited training institution may also satisfy the education requirement. * Two years of applicable experience may be substituted for the degree requirement. * Strong written and verbal communication skills. * Strong customer service and interpersonal skills. * Foundational IT troubleshooting knowledge. * Ability to work effectively in a face-to-face, customer-facing support environment. ## Description We are seeking an approachable, customer-focused IT professional to support the Walk-Up Service Desk at Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling (JBAB). 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