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Job description
- Uses foundational IT service desk skills, serving as the initial point of contact for all IT service management activities
- Logs, classifies, and routes incidents and service requests received via phone, chat, and email, ensuring accurate and prompt documentation following Knowledge Base Articles (KBAs)
- Provides basic troubleshooting based on KBAs, assist users with PIV access resolution, and appropriately escalate complex issues to higher tiers or specialized teams
- Provides lifecycle management of call records, incidents, and service requests, ensuring proper categorization and marking of related records during major incidents
- Determines VIP caller criteria and updates tickets accordingly
- Uses foundational technical skills in basic hardware and software troubleshooting, Microsoft Windows and Apple operating system fundamentals, and essential networking concepts, further complemented by an understanding of IT service management best practices
Requirements
High school diploma with 3 years of relevant experience., * 3 years experience in IT service desk support, serving as the initial point of contact for all IT service management activities
- Demonstrates proficiency in logging, classifying, and routing incidents and service requests received via phone, chat, and email, ensuring accurate and prompt documentation following Knowledge Base Articles (KBAs)
- Has experience in basic troubleshooting based on KBAs, assist users with PIV access resolution, and appropriately escalate complex issues to higher tiers or specialized teams
- Understands the lifecycle management of call records, incidents, and service requests, ensuring proper categorization and marking of related records during major incidents
- Demonstrates foundational technical skills in basic hardware and software troubleshooting, Microsoft Windows and Apple operating system fundamentals, and essential networking concepts, further complemented by an understanding of IT service management best practices
- Possesses strong interpersonal and communication skills, enabling effective interaction with end-users and facilitating smooth coordination with other IT support teams
Clearance Required: US citizenship is required to attain and maintain a DHS/TSA clearance, * A valid photo ID must be presented during each interview
- During the Hiring Process
- Enhanced Biometrics ID verification screening
- Background check, to include:
- Criminal history (past 7 years)
- Verification of your highest level of education
- Verification of your employment history (past 7 years), based on information provided in your application
Benefits & conditions
At GovCIO, we consistently hear that meaningful work and a collaborative team environment are two of the top reasons our employees enjoy working here. In addition, our employees have access to a range of perks and benefits to support their personal and professional well-being, beyond the standard company offered health benefits, including:
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Corporate Discounts
- Learning & Development platform, to include certification preparation content
- Training, Education and Certification Assistance*
- Referral Bonus Program
- Internal Mobility Program
- Pet Insurance
- Flexible Work Environment
*Available to full-time employees
Our employees’ unique talents and contributions are the driving force behind our success in supporting our customers, which ultimately fuels the success of our company. Join us and be a part of a culture that invests in its people and prioritizes continuous enhancement of the employee experience.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. EOE, including disability/vets.
Posted Pay Range
The posted pay range, if referenced, reflects the range expected for this position at the commencement of employment, however, base pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, education, experience, and internal equity. The total compensation package for this position may also include other compensation elements, to be discussed during the hiring process. If hired, employee will be in an “at-will position” and the GovCIO reserves the right to modify base salary (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, GovCIO or individual department/team performance, and market factors.
About the company
GovCIO is a team of transformers–people who are passionate about transforming government IT. Every day, we make a positive impact by delivering innovative IT services and solutions that improve how government agencies operate and serve our citizens.
But we can’t do it alone. We need great people to help us do great things - for our customers, our culture, and our ability to attract other great people. We are changing the face of government IT and building a workforce that fuels this mission. Are you ready to be a transformer?
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