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# Computer Operator

- **Company:** Comptech inc.
- **Location:** Norfolk, VA, United States
- **Salary:** $50,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Multitier Architecture, Cyber Security, Information Technology, Servicenow
- **Published:** September 23, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.clearancejobs.com/jobs/9186463/computer-operator

## About the Role

This is a great opportunity for an early-career IT professional who already has some Help Desk or Deskside Support experience and is ready to take the next step. You'll gain hands-on exposure to enterprise computer systems, hardware, software, operating systems, system operations, and troubleshooting while working alongside experienced technical professionals in a structured DoD environment.

If you have at least one year of IT support experience, enjoy solving technical problems, and want an opportunity to build valuable federal IT / Cyber Security experience, this could be an excellent next step., * Excellent interpersonal and communication skills

 * One (1) year of Help Desk or Deskside Support experience. (Service Now experience a plus)
 * DLA CE Cert IA Role/Function: Help Desk Tier II & III - may be obtained upon hire
 * Security+ CE - may be obtained within the first 3 months of hire.

Security Clearance Requirements:

 * Secret

## Description

CompTech is seeking a Computer Operator to join our team supporting the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) in Norfolk, VA., * Ultimate accountability for ensuring customer satisfaction at every level.

 * Cultivate collaborative relationships with peers and leadership in a team focused environment, always communicating effectively and displaying diplomacy.
 * Proven ability to effectively manage and prioritize a diverse workload of assigned service tickets.
 * Flexible, with the ability to seamlessly transition from daily operations to project actions, and vice-versa.
 * Demonstrated ability to quickly adapt to new policies and evolving technologies within this dynamic technical environment.
 * Adept at interpreting and adhering to guidance and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) provided by contract and government leadership.
 * Proficiency in operating a diverse range of system components, including hardware, software, and mass storage technology.
 * Capability, under supervision, to operate communications-computer systems, as well as install, implement, maintain, and optimize operating systems, disk and tape management systems, and computer operations automation software.
 * Anticipates problems, identifies deviations and acts through resolution.
 * Perform other duties as required.


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