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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Desktop Support Technician - TIER 2 - **Company:** InquisIT, LLC - **Location:** Alexandria, VA, United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, Active Directory, Business Software, System Configuration, Microsoft Desktop Optimization Pack, Desktop Environments, Microsoft Office, System Center Configuration Manager, Networking Basics, Windows Desktop, ServiceNow IT Service Management, Office365, Software Troubleshooting, Microsoft InTune, Information Technology, Laptops - **Published:** May 21, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=e25a182779659e97 ## About the Role Do you have experience in Communication skills?, * 2-3 years of experience in desktop support, technical support, or help desk environments * 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 ## Description 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 ## Related Videos - [Blazor Unleashed: The Future of .NET Web Development](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1564-blazor-unleashed-the-future-of-net-web-development) - [Agentic employees in world's most downloaded FinTech app](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100123-agentic-employees-in-world-s-most-downloaded-fintech-app) - [Why segmenting your infrastructure into tiers makes your infrastructure design better](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1960-why-segmenting-your-infrastructure-into-tiers-makes-your-infrastructure-design-better) - [The Developer Workstation Blind Spot: Why Your Security Stack Can't See What Matters Most](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100254-the-developer-workstation-blind-spot-why-your-security-stack-can-t-see-what-matters-most) - [Checkmate: 5 Real Incidents That Can End a Software Company](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100126-checkmate-5-real-incidents-that-can-end-a-software-company) - [Synthetic Insiders: The New AI Risk to Your Org](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100057-synthetic-insiders-the-new-ai-risk-to-your-org) ## 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) - [The Most Popular IT Jobs on the Market](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/376-the-most-popular-it-jobs-on-the-market) - [System change: restart as developer?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/39-system-change-restart-as-developer) - [How to Find Tech Jobs in Vienna](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/292-how-to-find-tech-jobs-in-vienna) - [Finding IT & Technology English-speaking Jobs in Germany ](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/446-finding-it-technology-english-speaking-jobs-in-germany) - [Best Paying Jobs in Technology](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/256-best-paying-jobs-in-technology)