General Dynamics Information Technology

IT Support Specialist


PayCompetitive
LocationBoston/Massachusetts
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: RQ171590

      Type of Requisition:

      Regular

      Clearance Level Must Currently Possess:

      None

      Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain:

      None

      Suitability:

      Public Trust/Other Required:

      Job Family:

      Help Desk

      Job Qualifications:

      Skills:

      Help Desk Support, IT Tech Support, Technical Support

      Certifications:

      Experience:

      5 + years of related experience

      US Citizenship Required:

      Yes

      Job Description:

      The world of investing is fascinating yet complex. While hundreds of first -time investors are turning to the markets to help pay for their homes, send their children to college and secure their futures the mission of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is becoming all the more vital. GDIT is excited to support the SEC in as it seeks to protect investors, maintain fair, orderly, and efficient markets, and facilitate capital formation.

      The SEC ISS program is a comprehensive IT program charged with operating, managing, and advancing the SEC’s IT infrastructure. Our dynamic program team of IT leaders and large and small business partners is seeking bright, energetic and talented individuals to join us as we bring our innovative IT Service Delivery solutions to SEC. Currently, we are seeking an IT Support Specialist - Senior . The selected candidate must be able to obtain a Public Trust Suitability clearance, per SEC requirements.

      Task and responsibilities in this role include, but are not limited to the following:

      • Performs day-to-day activities required to provide Tier 2 and Tier 3 support to end users comprising of 6,000 – 8,000 users.
      • Providing end-user software and hardware troubleshooting and support in-person or over the phone
      • Applying basic diagnostic techniques to identify problems, investigate causes, and recommend solutions.
      • Applying a thorough knowledge of network configuration and troubleshooting techniques such as TCP/IP, WINS, DHCP and DNS within Windows- 7 operating system and Windows 10 and MACs to resolve customer workstation issues.
      • Applying basic troubleshooting skills to identify and resolve network printing issues and protocols issues related to network printing in windows 7 & 10 print server environment to include multi-function printers using Web Jetadmin
      • Troubleshooting Apple MAC computers.
      • Imaging workstations while safeguarding customer files and profiles; also testing laptop and desktop computers.
      • Upgrading end user computer systems ensuring no data loss.
      • Supporting Microsoft software packages to include Microsoft Office 2010, and other commonly used desktop related applications.
      • Work independently in a customer environment
      • Excellent communication skills to include written and verbal
      • Engaging engineers from multiple teams

      Qualifications:

      • Must have experience providing IT Hardware and Software Deployment, Troubleshooting, and Problem Resolution support to end users
      • Bachelor of Computer Science, Information Systems or related field preferred. Five+ (5) years of equivalent work experience in-lieu of education will be considered.
      • Team player with good communication, organizational, and strong interpersonal skills.
      • Able to prioritize and drive to results with a high emphasis on quality
      • Experience using IT Service Management software (ServiceNow, Remedy)
      • Ability to life and move equipment 40lbs.+
      • Must be oriented to customer service and have the ability to work in front of the customers, utilizing remote tools, and through email

      Desired but not required:

      • Microsoft Certified Help Desk Support Technician
      • Apple Certified Mac Technician
      • CompTIA A+
      • HDI
      • MCITP
      • MCTS

      Scheduled Weekly Hours:

      40

      Travel Required:

      None

      Telecommuting Options:

      Onsite

      Work Location:

      USA MA Boston

      Additional Work Locations:

      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.
  • About the company

      General Dynamics Mission Systems is a business unit of American defense and aerospace company General Dynamics. General Dynamics Mission Systems integrates secure communication and information systems and technology