Desktop Support Technician - TIER 2
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We are seeking a customer-focused and technically skilled Desktop Support Technician - TIER 2 to provide hands-on support for end-user computing devices within a secure federal environment. This role is responsible for supporting desktops, laptops, printers, mobile devices, and related peripherals while ensuring users receive timely and effective technical assistance.
The Desktop Support Technician performs hardware and software troubleshooting, workstation deployments, user onboarding activities, account support, and device configuration in accordance with organizational IT and cybersecurity standards. The ideal candidate will possess strong customer service skills, solid technical troubleshooting abilities, and experience supporting enterprise desktop environments.
This an ON-SITE role in Alexandria, VA.
Primary Job Responsibilities:
- Provide hands-on technical support for desktops, laptops, printers, mobile devices, and peripheral equipment
- Troubleshoot and resolve hardware, software, and connectivity issues for end users
- Install, configure, and maintain Windows operating systems and standard business applications
- Support Microsoft 365 applications and related end-user technologies
- Perform workstation imaging, setup, deployment, and replacement activities
- Assist with user onboarding and offboarding processes, including equipment provisioning and account setup
- Support password resets, account unlocks, and routine access-related requests
- Diagnose hardware failures and coordinate repair or replacement activities as needed
- Install and configure printers, scanners, docking stations, monitors, and other peripheral devices
- Maintain accurate asset inventory and device tracking records
- Document support activities, troubleshooting steps, and resolutions within the ITSM/ticketing platform
- Escalate unresolved or complex issues to senior technical teams as appropriate
- Follow established IT security policies, device management procedures, and federal compliance requirements
- Provide professional, courteous, and responsive customer support to users at all levels of the organization
- Ability to work fully on-site
- Occasional after-hours support
Requirements
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- Associate degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field, or equivalent combination of education and experience
- Current DoD 8570 / 8140 IAT Level I certification required
- ACTIVE - Secret or higher-level security clearance
- Experience supporting:
- Windows desktop and laptop environments
- Microsoft Office / Microsoft 365 applications
- Basic network and connectivity troubleshooting
- IT ticketing and service management systems
- Familiarity / experience with desktop imaging and deployment processes
- Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
- Excellent customer service and communication abilities
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced support environment on site in Alexandria, VA
Preferred Skills and Certifications:
- CompTIA A+ certification
- Microsoft 365 Certified: Modern Desktop Administrator Associate or similar Microsoft desktop administration certification
- Experience with endpoint management tools such as Microsoft Intune, SCCM, or similar platforms
- Familiarity with Active Directory user support and account administration
About the company
InquisIT is a high-energy, forward-thinking, advanced technology company that provides the Federal Government and select private-sector organizations with an impressive array of services and solutions. Company expertise includes Systems Engineering, Enterprise Infrastructure, Cyber Security, Management Services, and Software Support.
The company demonstrates a new brand of leadership-one that fosters trust, integrity, excellence, and yields high degrees of success and loyalty among employees and customers. How do we do it? We give customers something different. InquisIT is a company that demonstrates relentless dedication and commitment to its customers and our people; a company that has been brought in on multiple occasions to clean up after large integrators; a company that delivers real results and metrics-versus ideas and concepts; a company that thinks that the old “80% is good enough” should never be tolerated in government; and a company that believes in being a steward of the American taxpayer in everything we do.
Why do we feel this way? We embrace the belief that by providing the best service possible to the government, we ultimately provide the best service to our nation., InquisIT provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, InquisIT complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
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