Guidehouse
IT Service Desk Specialist
United States · Work style not stated · Full time
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- EmployerGuidehouse
- LocationUnited States
- Work styleWork style not stated
- Employment typeFull time
- Employer posted
Job Family:
User Support
Travel Required:
None
Clearance Required:
Ability to Obtain Public Trust
What You Will Do:
Administer Microsoft Windows Servers (Active Directory).
Resolve technical problems related to application deployments and infrastructure, including server troubleshooting.
Manage and work ticket queues in ServiceNow.
Resolve technical problems related to application deployments and infrastructure, including server troubleshooting.
Provide 2nd level support for Active Directory Services, client IT and telecommunications.
Support most USDA Business website applications.
Provide some training to end users on new and updated systems and software.
Work with civilian customers as well as Federal employees to trouble shoot issues with websites.
Perform user account maintenance tasks, archiving defunct credentials, and monitoring login systems for suspicious trends.
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Perform troubleshooting, maintenance, and optimization of software applications.
Provide training to clients in use of web-based systems and applications.
Working Hours for this position will be split on a bi-weekly basis: Week 1: Sun-Tue 6P-6A (EST); Week 2: Sun-Tue 6P-6A, Wed 10P-6A (EST)
The candidate will need to be available for training conducted during regular business hours (10:00am-6:30pm EST) for the first few weeks in the position
What You Will Need:
Must be able to OBTAIN and MAINTAIN a Federal or DoD "PUBLIC TRUST"; candidates must obtain approved adjudication of their PUBLIC TRUST prior to onboarding with Guidehouse. Candidates with an ACTIVE PUBLIC TRUST or SUITABILITY are preferred.
High School Diploma required.
Able to Support the following bi-weekly schedule: basis: Week 1: Sun-Tue 6P-6A (EST); Week 2: Sun-Tue 6P-6A, Wed 10P-6A (EST)
Minimum THREE (3) years of prior relevant Experience
Prior Experience with ServiceNow ticketing
Minimum TWO (2) years of experience in hands on IT customer service with supporting and troubleshooting and testing Windows systems. Active Directory environment to include group policy and group policy preferences design and troubleshooting.
Experience with helpdesk support
Efficiently install and maintain software on the desktops. Resolve help desk problems in a timely and efficient manner.
Perform user account maintenance tasks, archiving defunct credentials and monitoring login systems for suspicious trends.
Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills to communicate with key stakeholders, process owners, and customers to manage expectations, eliminate gaps, and ensure success.
U.S. Citizen or Green card is required for the position.
What Would Be Nice To Have:
Some Linux server experience.
ITIL v4 preferred.
The annual salary range for this position is $35,000.00-$58,000.00. Compensation decisions depend on a wide range of factors, including but not limited to skill sets, experience and training, security clearances, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs.
What We Offer:
Guidehouse offers a comprehensive, total rewards package that includes competitive compensation and a flexible benefits package that reflects our commitment to creating a diverse and supportive workplace.
Benefits include:
Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance
Personal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid Holidays
Parental Leave
401(k) Retirement Plan
Group Term Life and Travel Assistance
Voluntary Life and AD&D Insurance
Health Savings Account, Health Care & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
Transit and Parking Commuter Benefits
Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
Tuition Reimbursement, Personal Development, Certifications & Learning Opportunities
Employee Referral Program
Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach
Care.com annual membership
Employee Assistance Program
Supplemental Benefits via Corestream (Critical Care, Hospital Indemnity, Accident Insurance, Legal Assistance and ID theft protection, etc.)
Position may be eligible for a discretionary variable incentive bonus
About Guidehouse
Guidehouse is an Equal Opportunity Employer–Protected Veterans, Individuals with Disabilities or any other basis protected by law, ordinance, or regulation.
Guidehouse will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law or ordinance including the Fair Chance Ordinance of Los Angeles and San Francisco.
If you have visited our website for information about employment opportunities, or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation, please contact Guidehouse Recruiting at 1-571-633-1711 or via email at RecruitingAccommodation@guidehouse.com. All information you provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodation.
All communication regarding recruitment for a Guidehouse position will be sent from Guidehouse email domains including @guidehouse.com or guidehouse@myworkday.com. Correspondence received by an applicant from any other domain should be considered unauthorized and will not be honored by Guidehouse. Note that Guidehouse will never charge a fee or require a money transfer at any stage of the recruitment process and does not collect fees from educational institutions for participation in a recruitment event. Never provide your banking information to a third party purporting to need that information to proceed in the hiring process.
If any person or organization demands money related to a job opportunity with Guidehouse, please report the matter to Guidehouse’s Ethics Hotline. If you want to check the validity of correspondence you have received, please contact recruiting@guidehouse.com. Guidehouse is not responsible for losses incurred (monetary or otherwise) from an applicant’s dealings with unauthorized third parties.
Guidehouse does not accept unsolicited resumes through or from search firms or staffing agencies. All unsolicited resumes will be considered the property of Guidehouse and Guidehouse will not be obligated to pay a placement fee.
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