Service Desk Technician (Level I / Level II)

<p><span style="font-size: 12pt; line-height: 107%; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><strong>Dynamic Solutions Technology, LLC (DST),</strong> a premier strategic services firm that meets IT and Service needs for commercial and government clients, is seeking a full-time<strong> Service Desk Technician (Level I / Level II)</strong> to provide support to a Federal Government customer in the Butner, NC, location. This is an exempt remote role. </span></p> <p style="line-height: normal;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><strong>Responsibilities Include:</strong></span></p> <ul> <li data-w-component="list-item"> <div data-w-direction="col" data-w-auto-spacing="" data-w-list-content=""> <p data-w-component="text"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Provide first-line technical support for desktops, laptops, 10Zig zero clients, mobile thin clients, and workstation peripherals.</span></p> </div> </li> <li data-w-component="list-item"> <div data-w-direction="col" data-w-auto-spacing="" data-w-list-content=""> <p data-w-component="text"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Manage user accounts, passwords, permissions, and access requests in accordance with organizational security policies.</span></p> </div> </li> <li data-w-component="list-item"> <div data-w-direction="col" data-w-auto-spacing="" data-w-list-content=""> <p data-w-component="text"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Troubleshoot hardware, software, operating system, network connectivity, and peripheral device issues.</span></p> </div> </li> <li data-w-component="list-item"> <div data-w-direction="col" data-w-auto-spacing="" data-w-list-content=""> <p data-w-component="text"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Install, configure, and maintain workstation hardware, software applications, and operating systems.</span></p> </div> </li> <li data-w-component="list-item"> <div data-w-direction="col" data-w-auto-spacing="" data-w-list-content=""> <p data-w-component="text"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Ensure workstations remain compliant with approved configurations, security baselines, patches, and enterprise standards.</span></p> </div> </li> <li data-w-component="list-item"> <div data-w-direction="col" data-w-auto-spacing="" data-w-list-content=""> <p data-w-component="text"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Receive and process support requests via telephone, ServiceNow ticketing system, remote support tools, and walk-in inquiries.</span></p> </div> </li> <li data-w-component="list-item"> <div data-w-direction="col" data-w-auto-spacing="" data-w-list-content=""> <p data-w-component="text"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Diagnose user-reported issues, assign appropriate priorities, and escalate complex incidents to Level II or specialized support teams as required.</span></p> </div> </li> <li data-w-component="list-item"> <div data-w-direction="col" data-w-auto-spacing="" data-w-list-content=""> <p data-w-component="text"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Track ticket status, document troubleshooting steps, and communicate progress, resolutions, and issues to users and Service Desk management.</span></p> </div> </li> <li data-w-component="list-item"> <div data-w-direction="col" data-w-auto-spacing="" data-w-list-content=""> <p data-w-component="text"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Create and maintain Knowledge Base articles, troubleshooting guides, checklists, procedures, Service Level Agreements (SLAs), and end-user documentation.</span></p> </div> </li> <li data-w-component="list-item"> <div data-w-direction="col" data-w-auto-spacing="" data-w-list-content=""> <p data-w-component="text"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Collaborate with development teams to reproduce and validate issues in test environments and support operational configuration management activities.</span></p> </div> </li> <li data-w-component="list-item"> <div data-w-direction="col" data-w-auto-spacing="" data-w-list-content=""> <p data-w-component="text"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Assist with Windows Operating System deployment, imaging, configuration management, and workstation provisioning.</span></p> </div> </li> <li data-w-component="list-item"> <div data-w-direction="col" data-w-auto-spacing="" data-w-list-content=""> <p data-w-component="text"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Evaluate user requirements, workflows, and business processes to recommend effective information technology solutions.</span></p> </div> </li> <li data-w-component="list-item"> <div data-w-direction="col" data-w-auto-spacing="" data-w-list-content=""> <p data-w-component="text"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Provide end-user training and technical guidance to improve system utilization, productivity, and customer satisfaction</span></p> </div> </li> </ul> <p style="line-height: normal;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><strong>Required Experience:</strong></span></p> <ul> <li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">2-4 years minimum Help Desk Administrtion experience.</span></li> <li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Be able to exercise a high degree of discretion when evaluating client's operating systems, hardware configuration, firewalls, security, and network infrastructure.</span></li> <li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Demonstrate a wide degree of creativity and latitude as expected.</span></li> </ul> <p style="line-height: normal;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><strong>Required Education/Training:</strong></span></p> <ul> <li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Bachelors of Science degree in Information Technology or related field; relevant and equivalent experience may be substituted for degree requirement.</span></li> <li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Certifications: CompTIA A+ certification or higher</span></li> </ul>

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