Help Desk Specialist Mid Tier 1

DecisionPoint Corporation
Denver, CO, United States
1 day ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Experienced
Experience required
2 years minimum
Compensation
$124,800 - $156,000
Working hours
Shift work

Tech stack

Microsoft Access Microsoft Windows Active Directory Data Analysis User Authentication Big Data Collaborative Software CompTIA Security+ Cyber Security Linux Multi-Factor Authentication Issue Tracking Systems
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Job description

Be an Early Applicant Remote Hiring Remotely in United States Senior level Remote Hiring Remotely in United States Senior level Provides Tier 1 help desk support for a Department of Defense application. Diagnoses application, account, hardware, software, connectivity, and authentication issues; performs authorized account actions; documents and escalates incidents; tracks resolutions; identifies outages and security incidents; and supports service metrics and workflow improvements. The specialist also coaches junior staff, coordinates hardware and enterprise-service dependencies, protects sensitive data, and works with Tier 2, Tier 3, infrastructure, and cybersecurity teams. The summary above was generated by AI Overview

DecisionPoint is hiring an experienced Tier 1 Help Desk Specialist to support authorized users of the Defense Casualty Information Processing System (DCIPS) Future. You will independently diagnose application and access issues, prepare clear escalation records, and help improve support procedures. You will work within Tier 1 responsibilities and coordinate with Tier 2, Tier 3, infrastructure, and cybersecurity specialists.

Under Total Contact Ownership, you will keep users informed, track assigned requests after escalation, and confirm resolution before closure. Accuracy, discretion, and respectful service are essential to this Department of Defense mission.

This position is fully remote. The DCIPS Future user-support service window is 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Eastern Time, Monday through Friday, excluding government holidays. Individual work schedules are assigned to support that coverage., * Receive, categorize, prioritize, and document incidents and requests in the service-management system through approved support channels.

  • Diagnose DCIPS Future application, account, authentication, software, hardware, and connectivity issues. Use approved diagnostic tools, reproduce issues when appropriate, and distinguish symptoms from verified causes.
  • Perform authorized account and credential actions, including provisioning, changes, password and access support, and deactivation. Apply identity verification and access-control procedures; route actions outside assigned permissions to authorized administrators. Apply Zero Trust principles when troubleshooting authentication and access issues.
  • Prepare escalations with affected users, mission impact, diagnostic evidence, troubleshooting results, and the assistance required from Tier 2, Tier 3, or another technical team.
  • Track progress after escalation, communicate status and next steps, and verify and document the resolution with the user.
  • Identify emerging outages and suspected security incidents. Coordinate notifications with the Shift Lead and designated technical owners.
  • Coach junior specialists in first-line troubleshooting, ticket quality, customer communication, and the use of approved procedures.
  • Review recurring issues and recommend improvements to support procedures, knowledge articles, and user training. Validate proposed self-service content using approved test environments and sample or sanitized data before submitting it for publication review.
  • Coordinate DCIPS-related hardware exchange, repair requests, and enterprise-service dependencies with responsible support organizations.
  • Record service metrics, flag tickets at risk of missing service targets, and provide complete handovers of open incidents and actions.
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Requirements

  • Active Secret clearance or higher.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field.
  • At least five years of IT customer-support or service-desk experience, including at least two years in a federal or defense environment.
  • Experience with IT service-management tools, incident tracking, service-level management, and ITIL-aligned ticket-triage workflows.
  • Proficiency in Windows and Linux troubleshooting, user account administration, and remote desktop tools.
  • Knowledge of network fundamentals, VPNs, Active Directory, multi-factor authentication, and public key infrastructure certificate management.
  • Experience troubleshooting email, collaboration tools, and endpoint-security applications, with an understanding of Zero Trust and secure access management.
  • Familiarity with the Risk Management Framework, DISA Security Technical Implementation Guides, and DoD cybersecurity requirements.
  • Strong problem-solving, documentation, and customer-service skills, with the ability to work independently and coordinate with remote technical teams.

Preferred certifications

  • CompTIA Security+ CE
  • CompTIA A+ or Network+
  • ITIL 4 Foundation or HDI Support Center Analyst.

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