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# User Support Specialist

- **Company:** Avalore, LLC
- **Location:** Arlington, VA, United States
- **Salary:** $67,000 - $117,000
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** JIRA, Basic Access Authentication, Computer Terminals, Desktop Computing, Network Troubleshooting, Microsoft Office, Servicenow
- **Published:** October 31, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careerbuilder.com/job-details/user-support-specialist-arlington-va--e7a6523d-dffc-45ab-a5db-c17fce058e6e

## About the Role

Customer Support/Service, ServiceNow, Atlassian JIRA, Customer Support/Service, Documentation, Identify Issues, Best Practices, Knowledge Base, Systems Administration/Management, Customer/Client Research, * SECRET Security Clearance Required

 * CND, GFACT, GSEC, or Security+ cerification (for Junior / Journeyman roles)
 * SecurityX / CASP+ ,CCNP Security, CISA, FITSP-O, GICSP, or SSCP certification (for Senior role)
 * We are actively seeking multiple levels:
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 + Junior: 0 - 3 years of experience + Bachelor's Degree
 + Journeyman: 4 - 7 years of experience + Bachelor's Degree
 + Senior: 8+ years of experience + Bachelor's Degree
 * Good communication skills, self-starter mindset.
 * Professional proficiency in English is required.
 * Demonstrated proficiency in using all Microsoft Office applications.
 * Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. Avalore will not sponsor applicants for work visas for this position.

Work Environment:

 * Moderate noise (i.e. business office with computers, phone and printers) and /or occasional Loud noise (airfield, large equipment).

 * Ability to sit at a computer terminal for an extended period of time.

## Description

The User Support Specialist will provide basic support such as handling user requests, basic troubleshooting, and documentation via ticketing systems like ServiceNow or Jira. This person will use multiple communication channels to assist users, including phone, email, chat, and in-person support. This person will handle standard requests and basic troubleshooting, providing "Basic Support" tier services as described in organizational documentation. This person will log and track all support interactions, ensuring accurate and timely updates to ticket status and resolution details. This person will troubleshoot hardware, software, and network issues within their scope of expertise, escalating more complex issues to appropriate teams. This person will assist users with account-related issues, password resets, and basic access problems. This person will contribute to the development and maintenance of the knowledge base, creating and updating support articles and FAQs. This person will
participate in user training sessions, helping to educate users on common procedures and best practices. This person will collect and report on user feedback to help improve support processes and identify recurring issues. This person will stay current with supported systems and applications to provide accurate and efficient support.