Computer User Support Specialist

SAIC; Illinois; On-site; USD 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

SAIC's National Security Customer Group seeks a Computer User Support Specialist to support USTRANSCOM at Scott Air Force Base, IL. Provide Tier 1/2 deskside end-user support, image Windows 11, deploy equipment, and manage assets.

ServiceNow, Active Directory, and MS Office expertise required; DoD Secret clearance and CE/ITIL certifications preferred. Role includes after-hours coverage during planned or emergency events; strong communication and multi-team coordination are essential to restore

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree & 10+ years of experience.
• DoD Secret clearance required.
• IAT Level II certifications or CE certification.
• Experience with MS Office suite and IT documentation.

Responsibilities

• Provides Tier 1 & 2 deskside end-user support with strong interaction skills.
• Troubleshoot hardware and software issues; image Windows 11; deploy equipment; asset management.
• Perform IMAC procedures and equipment lifecycle refresh.
• Use ServiceNow to document and track service requests and SLA status.
• Escalate complex problems to upper-level engineers.

Skills

Deskside support

Troubleshooting

Communication

Education

Bachelor's Degree

10+ years experience

Tools

ServiceNow

Active Directory

MS Office

VPN

SCCM

MS Teams

Job description

Description

The National Security Customer Group of SAIC is seeking a Computer User Support Specialistto support an IT support effort for USTRANSCOM located at Scott Air Force Base (AFB) in Illinois. The USTC Managed Information Technology Services (MITS) contract is intended to provide strategic, technical, and program management guidance and support services to facilitate the operations and modernization of the combatant command’s infrastructure, systems, and applications. This support will be provided to the USTC Command, Control, Communications & Cyber Systems Directorate (TCJ6).

The successful candidate will assist the asthe primary point of contact for users experiencing a service disruption or requesting a service and/or a service change. They will document and facilitate service requests and restore normal service to the user IAW priority level response times.

• Provides Tier 1 & 2 deskside end-user support with strong interaction skills
• Troubleshoot hardware and software issues, image Windows 11 OS, deploy equipment, and perform asset management
• Perform IMAC (Install, Move, Add, Change) procedures and equipment lifecycle refresh activities.
• Utilize ServiceNow for updating the IT service management system of record, documenting problem resolution, tracking progress, and ensuring SLA compliance. Update the status of service requests within the IT service management system
• Experience supporting Active Directory, MS Office Suite, VPN, SCCM, VTC, MS Teams
• Escalates complex problems to upper-level engineers
• Must have a broad base of support and diagnostic knowledge and be fluent in multiple IT disciplines such as computing, networking, voice systems, integration, and domain administration
• Escalation point for Junior and Mid-level desk side engineers
• Ability to act independently in a high visibility customer environment, as well as the ability to engage engineers from multiple teams to troubleshoot issues
• Troubleshoots complex issues that were unable to be remediated by junior and mid-level engineers

This position is for Monday through Friday, normal business hours. However, employee may be required to provide after-hours and weekend support during planned or emergency events.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree & ten or more years of experience
• DoD Secret clearance
• Must have at least one of these IAT Level II certifications: Security+, CECCNA-Security, CySA+ **, GICSP, GSEC, CND, SSCP
• Must have at least one Computing Environment (CE) certification or certificate for the technical area of responsibility in either Network support/defense (e.g., Splunk, Cisco, McAfee, etc.) OR Operating System (e.g., Microsoft, Linux, Solaris, etc.)
• Experience researching and writing documentation and examples for technical personnel
• Experience with MS Office toinclude Word, PowerPoint,Visio and Project
• Ability to manage multiple, high, & competing priorities in a fast-paced, constantly changing environment
• Strong oral and written communication skills across all levels
• Self- starter and problem solver
• Ability to quickly grasp complex technical concepts and make them easily understandable in text and pictures
• Ability to communicate IT, networking, and security concepts to personnel at all levels of experience and responsibility

Desired Qualifications

• DoD TS/SCI clearance
• ITIL V4 Foundations certification

Target salary range: $40,001 - $80,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.