Computer Operator III - Military Veterans
at General Dynamics
Responsibilities for this Position
Location: USA AL Fort Novosel - 130 6th Ave (ALC061)
Full Part/Time: Full time
Job Req: RQ190005
Type of Requisition:
Regular
Clearance Level Must Currently Possess:
Secret
Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain:
Secret
Public Trust/Other Required:
None
Job Family:
SCA
Job Qualifications:
Skills:
Computer Hardware, Computer Systems, Technical Support, Troubleshooting
Certifications:
None
Experience:
3 + years of related experience
US Citizenship Required:
Yes
Job Description:
Computer Operator III
GDIT is seeking a Computer Operator III to support the Information Management Communication Services Program at Fort Novosel. AL. Operate as the first point of contact after the Army Enterprise Service Desk (Tier 1), addressing incidents and service requests involving end-user devices and basic networking issues. Assist computer users and organizations. Provide technical help directly to computer users.
How a Computer Operator III will make an impact:
- Provide Tier 2 IT support, to both classified and unclassified networks, harmoniously integrating with the current approved Army ITSM system, ensuring all end-user requests and incidents, that are not resolved by the Army Enterprise Service Desk, are efficiently addressed.
- Manage and resolve more complex incidents and service requests, which are escalated from (Tier 1), employing advanced troubleshooting and technical expertise.
- Execute technical troubleshooting across various end-user devices, such as desktops, laptops, tablets, printers, and multi-function devices.
- Install, troubleshoots, and repairs computer systems, hardware, and computer peripherals.
- Resolves internal user problems and ensures correct operation of personal computers.
- Work with end-users of software and systems to provide technical support and assistance for their software, hardware, or technical problems including connection, slow performance, inability to access data, or inefficient programs.
- Guide customers through the recommended problem-solving steps
- Set up or repair computer equipment and related devices
- Install and train users on new hardware or software
- Inform team members and managers of major problems or of customers' recurring concerns
- Elevate difficult cases that they cannot resolve to support technicians or a senior analyst and sometimes remotely take over the control of a user's computer.
- Prioritize a workload to ensure the most critical issues are resolved first and document standard support procedures that co-workers may follow.
- Maintains parts inventory and logs all service/repair activity.
- May perform system setups for new hires.
- Secret clearance
- At least 3 years of experience in IT/Computer Science or equivalent field
- Associate's degree or equivalent experience
- ITIL: Foundation v4 or higher
- Proven work experience as a Computer Operator
- Microsoft 365 Certified: Modern Desktop Administrator Associate or equivalent
- Ability to work under pressure and manage time efficiently.
- Analyze customers' computer problem to diagnose it and determine the cause
- Document customers' descriptions of their computer problems
- Computer literacy and attention to detail.
- Can interface with a variety of personalities and rank and file employees.
- Dedicated to problem solving and process analysis.
- Ability to work in a group or alone.
- Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite
- Excellent communications skills
One of the following:
- CCNA-Security
- CySA+
- GICSP
- GSEC
- Security+ CE
- CND
Location: Customer Site
GDIT IS YOUR PLACE:
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
The likely hourly rate for this position is between $21.97 - $23.06. 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:
None
Telecommuting Options:
Onsite
Work Location:
USA AL Fort Novosel
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 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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