Service Desk Technician

6 days ago


Washington, United States MetroStar Systems Full time

As  Service Desk Technician , you’ll be supporting the Department of State Secretary himself, along with all of the Undersecretaries, Deputies, and Principals—the who's who of the State Department The ideal candidate will focus on Tier 1 and Tier 2 support, including properly documenting, prioritizing and escalating within the ticketing system, as well as many other important functions in this role. 

We know that you can’t have great without amazing people. At MetroStar, we are obsessed withour people and have led a two-decade legacy of building the best and brightest teams. Because we know our future relies on our deep understanding and relentless focus on our people, we live by our mission: A passion for our people. Value for our customers.

If you think you can see yourself delivering our mission and pursuing our goals with us, then check out the job description below

What you’ll do:

Receives, documents, triages, escalates, and responds to all customer requests within an acceptable timeframe, as defined by the current Service Levels. (Tier 1 and 2 support). Properly documents, prioritizes, and escalates, utilizing the Help Desk ticketing system, all reported problems and the appropriate resolution required for solving each problem. Works with outside vendors, as appropriate, to coordinate procurement and repair of personal computer equipment and printing technologies. Provides communication to appropriate departments and groups regarding system alerts or outages, planned upgrades, restoration activities, and technology asset management. Performs laptop/tablet/desktop support, including configuration of software/hardware, troubleshooting/repair of software/hardware issues, and support of desktop initiatives and projects, as necessary. Maintains the technical competency and proficiency required to answer the most common questions submitted to the Help Desk. Provides support for line-of-business applications, Windows applications, as well as common printing & network issues. Participates in Infrastructure Team meetings, as required, and meets with appropriate Technology managers regularly to discuss activities, solutions, and recommendations for improvement.

What you’ll need to succeed:

You are available for the following shifts 7 am to 5 pm – Wednesday-Saturday in Washington, DC. You have an active Top-Secret clearance, with SCI eligibility. You have 3 to 5 years of general IT experience, including 2+ years of experience working in a Windows environment. You have hands-on experience as a Service Technician providing Tier 1 and Tier 2 You like to solve problems, using excellent analytical and problem-solving skills You enjoy working with diverse technologies and systems You have exemplary telephone skills You are passionate about providing the best customer service possible You can write detailed and accurate logs of all user contact by entering calls into a Service Desk Automated Tool (ServiceNow). You serve as a user liaison covering basic computer system end-user operations, including but not limited to system sign-on; Active Directory maintenance and Exchange; Microsoft Office programs, including Outlook; PC hardware, Printers, scanners, computer peripherals, Mobile devices (iOS, Android); Client PC connectivity - ethernet, TCP/IP and VPN; and, File server knowledge. You have experience supporting mobile devices, provisioning, and managing through Microsoft Intune Mobile Device Management (MDM) software.

Like we said, we are big fans of our people. That’s why we offer a generous benefits package, professional growth, and valuable time to recharge. Learn more about our company culture code and benefits. Plus, check out our accolades.

Don’t meet every single requirement?

Studies have shown that women, people of color and the LGBTQ+ community are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At MetroStar we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic culture, so, if you’re excited about this role, but your previous experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to go ahead and apply. We pride ourselves on making great matches, and you may be the perfect match for this role or another one we have. Best of luck – The MetroStar People & Culture Team

What we want you to know:

In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire.

MetroStar Systems is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees and are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. Furthermore, they do not establish a contract for employment and are subject to change at the discretion of MetroStar Systems.

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