Help Desk Technician I

Caelum Research Corporation
Fort Cavazos, TX, United States
about 2 months ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Starter
Experience required
0 years minimum
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Software Applications Information Systems Computer Forensics System Configuration Desktop Computing Network Administration Software Engineering Tablet Computers Information Technology Laptops

Job description

The Help Desk Technician I requires considerable knowledge of computer operations, networking, and software applications that are being used within the networking system. They support the OTC mission by:

· Required experience in deploying IT hardware such as desktop computers, laptops, tablets, monitors and printers; configuring IT hardware to resolve problems and installing/configuring operating system images and specialty software on customer devices.

· Acting as the primary customer support point of contact for software and hardware problem resolution, providing telephone support and responding to user’s email and web requests

· Troubleshooting user’s problems, determining probable source of malfunctions

· Accurately entering user data and problem descriptions into online system, resolving problems via remote control software, or verbal instruction, or routing problems to next level support

· Coordinating problem resolution with users and other support staff as necessary, following up to ensure that customers are satisfied with the resolution

· Completing software installations as required via Change Order taskings

· Configuring government issued iPhones, as required, via Change Order taskings, and providing government issued iPhone support

· Creating CAC cards via in-office RAPIDS station and resetting CAC PINs for users, as needed

· Providing testing and evaluation of new or updated software applications, as required

· Perform other duties as required, which may include:

  • Accomplishing assigned tasks in closely related fields
  • Responding to changes in work schedules
  • Participating in formal, on-the-job, and cross-training

Requirements

Do you have experience in Software installation?, Do you have a High school diploma or GED?, Certifications Required): A+ or Network+ (or equivalent DOD Directive 8570.1 IAT I) or higher (Sec+) and Computing Environment (Deal Breaker), High School/GED AND 1 year of customer support experience, OR

Associates in directly related field AND 0 year of customer support experience, OR

Bachelors in non-related field AND 0 year of customer support experience, OR

Bachelors in directly related field AND 0 year of customer support experience

· Relevant education/experience must be in an IT discipline related to the assigned program area (e.g., Network Engineering, Network Management, Computer Science, Information Systems, Computer or Software Engineering, Management Information Systems, Computer Forensics/Security, etc.).

· Relevant experience required in deploying IT hardware such as desktop computers, laptops, tablets, monitors and printers; configuring IT hardware to resolve problems and installing/configuring operating system images and specialty software on customer devices.

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