Computer User Support Specialist

SAIC; United States; On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

SAIC seeks a Computer User Support Specialist to back IT support for USTRANSCOM at Scott AFB, Illinois. You will serve as the primary contact for service disruptions, document requests, and restore services per priority SLA.

You will provide Tier 1 & 2 deskside support, image Windows 11, manage assets, and use ServiceNow to track resolutions and updates. Strong AD/Office, VPN, SCCM, VTC, and MS Teams experience is required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree & ten or more years of experience.
• DoD Top Secret clearance required.
• At least one IAT Level II certification: Security+, CECCNA-Security, CySA+, GICSP, GSEC, CND, SSCP.
• At least one Computing Environment certification or certificate for Network support/defense or Operating System.
• Experience researching and writing documentation for technical personnel.
• Experience with MS Office applications (Word, PowerPoint, Visio, Project).
• Ability to manage multiple, high-priority tasks in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong verbal and written communication across all levels.
• Self-starter and problem solver with ability to explain complex concepts clearly.
• Ability to communicate IT, networking, and security concepts to diverse audiences.

Responsibilities

• 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 procedures and equipment lifecycle refresh activities.
• Utilize ServiceNow for updating and tracking service requests and SLA compliance.
• Support Active Directory, MS Office Suite, VPN, SCCM, VTC, MS Teams.
• Escalate complex problems to upper-level engineers.
• Act as escalation point for junior and mid-level engineers.
• Engage engineers from multiple teams to troubleshoot issues.
• Troubleshoot complex issues in a high-visibility customer environment.

Skills

End-user support

Deskside support

Strong communication

Independent worker

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

ServiceNow

Active Directory

SCCM

VPN

VTC

MS Teams

MS Office (Word, PowerPoint, Visio, Project)

Windows 11 image deployment

Job description

SAIC is seeking a Computer User Support Specialist to 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 as the 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.

• Bachelor's Degree & ten or more years of experience
• DoD Top 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 to include 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