Helpdesk Lead

Provide daily supervision and direction to help desk staff who are responsible for remote and on‑site support to users, which includes support in the Washington D.C. areas and remotely from e‑mail, directories, computer operating systems, desktop applications for all types of computer systems, and applications developed or deployed under this contract. Serve as the first point of contact for troubleshooting hardware/software, all types of computer systems (PC & MAC, iPhone, Yubi Key, and printer problems).

• Answer and triage all requests, resolve all technical issues appropriate to skill levels as expediently as possible, and escalates to Tier II or Tier III level(s) as appropriate.
• Provide daily supervision and direction to staff who are responsible for phone and in‑person support to users in the areas of e‑mail, directories, computer operating systems, desktop applications for all types of computer systems, and applications developed or deployed under this contract.
• Serve as the first point of contact for troubleshooting hardware/software, all types of computer systems (PC and Mac), and printer problems.
• Manage day‑to‑day work assignments of help desk personnel and reporting of issues/outages to management.
• Perform root cause analysis and analyze trends to remediate issues at the enterprise level.
• Coordinate and collaborate with other teams within IT on issues and reporting to staff.
• Identify and resolve problems with all automation hardware, software, systems and peripherals, at the customer service support center, the customer site, or by utilizing remote tools.
• Document all requests or resolutions in Service Now ticketing system.
• Install and troubleshoot all Microsoft Operating System Software and office automation software in use on the currently supported desktop.
• Install, configure and troubleshoot common Network Protocols, to include, but not be limited to, TCP/IP and wireless protocols.
• Install, troubleshoot and perform repairs for terminals, mobile devices, peripherals and software.
• Install and configure all components of the workstation configuration, such as network cards, sound cards, modems, video cards, printers, scanner, FAXs and other software and peripherals.
• Provide requested reports derived from information contained in Service Now or JIRA.
• Inventory, monitor, troubleshoot, and resolve all operational and software problems associated with IT equipment, network and stand‑alone printers.

• Bachelor’s Degree desired. High School diploma required.
• 1‑2 years of IT operations experience.
• Relevant experience and/or certifications may be substituted for degree requirements.
• Experience in a Microsoft computer support environment.

• ITIL 4
• HDMI‑CSR
• Service Now‑Admin
• Sec +

• Public Trust High (Tier 4/BI) Risk Level
• Must be a US citizen or Lawful Permanent Resident.

• Full on‑site work at the D.C. office.

$120,000 - $130,000 a year

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