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Service Desk Analyst - overnight shifts - Active Top Secret required - Military Veterans

at General Dynamics

Responsibilities for this Position
Location: USA DC Washington
Full Part/Time: Full time
Job Req: RQ188860

Type of Requisition:
Pipeline

Clearance Level Must Currently Possess:
Top Secret

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain:
Top Secret/SCI

Public Trust/Other Required:
None

Job Family:
Systems Administration

Job Qualifications:

Skills:
Customer Service, Help Desk Support, Information Technology (IT) Support
Certifications:
None
Experience:
3 + years of related experience
US Citizenship Required:
Yes

Job Description:

***This position has 2 set weekly schedule options:

Option 1: Midnight to 8am - Saturday - Wednesday

OR

Option 2: Midnight to 8am - Thursday - Monday

By applying, you confirm you are willing to work one of these weekly shifts

GDIT has an amazing opportunity for a Service Desk Technician / Help Desk Analyst to provide world-class IT support to our prestigious clientele at the highest levels of the federal government in the heart of our nation's capital. As a Service Desk Technician / Help Desk Analyst, you are the foundation of our overall approach to executive IT support. You act as the first point of contact for our government client and exhibit the exceptional technical and customer service skills to resolve issues as quickly and efficiently as possible. You bring professionalism and initiative to a fast-paced environment that offers extensive options for training, certification, and career advancement. When we succeed, you succeed and together our best becomes better.

Transform technology into opportunity as a SERVICE DESK / HELP DESK ANALYST with GDIT. A career in IT means connecting and enhancing the systems that matter most. As a Service Desk Technician / Help Desk Analyst, you are the foundation of our overall approach to executive IT support. You act as the first point of contact for our government client and exhibit the exceptional technical and customer service skills to resolve issues as quickly and efficiently as possible.

At GDIT, people are our differentiator. As a Service Desk / Help Desk Analyst, you will help ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. Our work depends on a Service Desk / Help Desk Analyst joining our team to bring professionalism and initiative to a fast-paced environment that offers extensive options for training, certification, and career advancement. When we succeed, you succeed and together our best becomes better.

HOW A SERVICE DESK / HELP DESK ANALYST WILL MAKE AN IMPACT:

  • Providing program support as a Tier 1.5 Service Desk Technician.
  • Delivering excellent customer service and quick resolution of technical issues for customer via chat, email, and deskside support.

  • Supporting Tier 1 on-site installation, implementation, maintenance, troubleshooting and repair of desktops, notebooks, printers, iPads, and associated peripherals.
  • Troubleshooting and resolving issues involving Microsoft Windows, desktop applications, collaboration tools, shared drives, email, and other technologies.
  • Supporting Microsoft Office 365 and Active Directory products.
  • Documenting and tracking customer incidents and requests via ticketing management system by updating troubleshooting and resolution efforts and efficiently escalating tickets to appropriate teams when applicable.
  • Isolating and resolving issues with individual workstations.

  • Acting as a resource to answer user questions about hardware and software issues.

WHAT YOU'LL NEED TO SUCCEED:

  • Required Experience: BA/BS and a minimum of 3 years of full time (40 hours a week or more) helpdesk experience. Work experience can be substituted for Education.
  • Required Technical Skills: CompTIA Security+ (DoD 8570 Compliance) required within 6 months of starting

  • Security Clearance Level: Active Top Secret with SCI Eligibility
  • Required Skills and Abilities: Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Must be able to pass a basic English Language assessment test
  • Preferred Skills: BS/BA Highly Desired
  • Location: On Customer Site, Washington, District of Columbia - This service desk is 24/7/365, occasional shift work may be required.

GDIT IS YOUR PLACE:

  • Flexible work schedule
  • 401K with company match
  • Comprehensive health and wellness packages
  • Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career

  • Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications
  • Cutting-edge technology you can learn from
  • Rest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays

#ServiceDeskOpportunities

#ServiceDeskCareers

#createyourcareer

#GDITpriority

The likely hourly rate for this position is between $31.57 - $42.71. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.

Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40

Travel Required:
Less than 10%

Telecommuting Options:
Onsite

Work Location:
USA DC Washington

Additional Work Locations:

Total Rewards at GDIT:
Our benefits package for all US-based employees includes a variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts, dental plan options, a vision plan, and a 401(k) plan offering the ability to contribute both pre and post-tax dollars up to the IRS annual limits and receive a company match. To encourage work/life balance, GDIT offers employees full flex work weeks where possible and a variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave. To ensure our employees are able to protect their income, other offerings such as short and long-term disability benefits, life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance are provided or available. We regularly review our Total Rewards package to ensure our offerings are competitive and reflect what our employees have told us they value most.

We are GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers consulting, technology and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and intelligence community. Our 30,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. We operate across 30 countries worldwide, offering leading capabilities in digital modernization, AI/ML, Cloud, Cyber and application development. Together with our clients, we strive to create a safer, smarter world by harnessing the power of deep expertise and advanced technology.

We connect people with the most impactful client missions, creating an unparalleled work experience that allows them to see their impact every day. We create opportunities for our people to lead and learn simultaneously. From securing our nation's most sensitive systems, to enabling digital transformation and cloud adoption, our people are the ones who make change real.

GDIT is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status, or any other protected class.

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General Dynamics

General Dynamics is a global aerospace and defense company.

Our portfolio spans the realm of the world's most technologically advanced business jets, wheeled combat vehicles, command and control systems and nuclear submarines. We offer these through our five business groups: Aerospace, Combat Systems, Information Technology, Mission Systems and Marine Systems.

General Dynamics employs thousands of people across the globe, with locations in more than 45 countries. We rely on the skills of our employees and their knowledge of customer requirements to deliver best-in-class products and services.

Who We Are Looking For 

General Dynamics is seeking military veterans and military spouses across the country who bring a deeply rooted skillset that includes team-oriented approaches to problem-solving, demonstrations of leadership and an overall commitment to the mission of the organization.  We recognize the knowledge and skills gained during your military experience are invaluable to the success of a team. We’re proud of the thousands of veterans and military professionals who have chosen to apply their leadership, teamwork and problem-solving skills to a career at General Dynamics and to continue supporting the mission of those serving today.

Should I Apply?

At General Dynamics, our employees are the heart of our company. We rely on their dedication to excellence and their intimate knowledge of customer requirements to meet the needs of customers around the globe, day in and day out. Our employees' unique blend of skill, innovation and agility drives our continued success, and we take our responsibility to them seriously. If you are a military veteran or military spouse ready to advance your career, view our available career opportunities to the right for more information and to apply today!

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