Computer User Support Specialist, Senior

Cayuse Holdings, LLC; Hoonah (AK); Presencial; USD 70.000 - 100.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance

Flexible Spending Accounts

Short-Term and Long-Term Disability

401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with 1x

Descripción de la vacante

Cayuse Holdings, LLC is seeking an on-site IT Support Specialist to deliver advanced technical support across client program field offices in Alaska. You will install and configure PCs, output devices, and peripherals, perform OS baseline imaging, and ensure compliance with security policies while maintaining equipment inventories.

This role emphasizes strong troubleshooting, effective communication with end users and teams, and timely incident resolution.

Formación

• AA/AS degree or equivalent education/experience.
• Minimum eight years of IT technical support experience.
• Current 8570 IA Baseline Certification at IAT Level I (e.g., CE, Network CE, SSCP, CCNA-Security).
• Current 8570 IA Computing Environment (CE) certification.
• Experience in a government environment.
• Experience with Windows 10/11 in enterprise settings.
• Experience with Office 2013 and Office 365.
• Experience using ServiceNow or similar IT service management systems.
• Experience installing and maintaining enterprise printers/multifunction devices.
• Ability to obtain Interim Secret clearance prior to start.

Responsabilidades

• Provide advanced technical, operational, and training support for PCs, printers, and peripherals.
• Install, configure, and test desktops, laptops, and peripherals for function and policy compliance.
• Configure OS baseline images and security settings.
• Install, configure, and validate software, including licensing and patches.
• Troubleshoot hardware and software incidents to identify root causes and corrective actions.
• Coordinate hardware repairs/replacements with vendors and stakeholders.
• Resolve issues coordinating between end users and LAN components; escalate when needed.
• Participate in evaluating system configurations and software deployments to improve performance.
• Document incidents, resolutions, and procedures in ticketing/knowledge systems.
• Provide user training and guidance on hardware, software, and peripherals.

Conocimientos

End-user support

Windows support

Office 365

Troubleshooting

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Self-starter

Educación

AA/AS degree

Herramientas

ServiceNow

Printer management

Image deployment

Security policies

LAN knowledge

Ticketing systems

Descripción del empleo

Overview

Provides on-site technical support and assistance by deploying to client program field offices for IT infrastructure and end-user device wellness checks. Conducts network performance evaluations, checks conference room equipment, supports end-user devices, and ensures compliance with client IT policies. Assists with IT equipment disposal training and supports onsite personnel with IT issue ticketing.

This position aligns with Cayuse’s core values of Innovation, Excellence, Collaboration, Adaptability, and Integrity by fostering technical solutions that meet customer needs, promoting teamwork, and prioritizing quality in deliverables.

Responsibilities

• Provide advanced technical, operational, and training support to end users and technical teams for PC desktop hardware, output devices (e.g., printers, scanners), and standard/software packages.
• Install, configure, and test PC desktops, laptops, output devices, and other peripherals to ensure proper functionality and compliance with organizational standards.
• Configure operating systems, including applying baseline images, setting system parameters, and ensuring adherence to security and configuration policies.
• Install, configure, and validate shrink?wrap software and other application software packages, including performing version checks, license verification, and required patches or updates.
• Troubleshoot incidents involving PCs, output devices, and peripheral equipment by performing detailed hardware and software diagnostics to identify root causes and implement corrective actions.
• Coordinate and track hardware repairs and replacement activities with vendors, maintenance providers, and internal stakeholders, ensuring timely resolution and minimal downtime.
• Resolve output device and desktop system problems that require coordination between end users and local area network (LAN) components, including escalating issues to network or system administrators when appropriate.
• Participate in the evaluation and optimization of system configurations, software deployments, and desktop standards to improve performance, reliability, and user experience.
• Document incidents, resolutions, configuration changes, and installation procedures in the approved ticketing or knowledge management systems to support repeatable processes and continuous improvement.
• Provide user training and one-on-one assistance on hardware, software, and peripheral usage, ensuring users understand capabilities, best practices, and basic troubleshooting steps.
• Assist in developing and maintaining standard operating procedures (SOPs), checklists, and support documentation for PC and output device deployment, configuration, and support activities.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

The qualifications and skills listed below are intended to provide a general overview of the requirements for this position. However, due to the anticipated nature of the contract and the absence of a finalized task order from the client, this list should not be considered all-encompassing. Additional qualifications, certifications, skills, or experience specific to the client’s requirements may be identified and requested upon award of the task order. Candidates should demonstrate flexibility and a willingness to adapt to evolving responsibilities as outlined by the client.

• Associate’s degree (AA/AS) from an accredited college in a related discipline, or equivalent combination of education and related experience.
• A minimum of eight (8) years of professional, directly applicable IT technical support experience
• Current 8570 Information Assurance (IA) Baseline Certification at IAT Level I (e.g., A CE, Network CE, SSCP, CCNA-Security).
• Current 8570 IA Computing Environment (CE) certification.
• Experience providing end-user support in a government environment
• Comprehensive knowledge of IT technical support practices, including incident resolution, problem management, and user assistance.
• Demonstrated knowledge of lifecycle replacement of IT equipment, including planning, deployment, and decommissioning activities.
• Hands-on experience supporting Microsoft Windows 10 and Windows 11 in an enterprise environment.
• Proficiency supporting Microsoft Office 2013 and Office 365 productivity suites.
• Experience using ServiceNow or a similar IT service management/ticketing system for incident and request handling.
• Experience installing, configuring, and maintaining enterprise printer and multifunction devices, including Xerox, Lexmark, HP, and Ricoh platforms.
• Standard work schedule is Monday through Friday, with an eight (8) hour shift between 6:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m. local time; infrequent after-hours support may be required based on mission needs
• Ability to obtain and maintain an Interim Secret clearance prior to start, with eligibility to retain the required security clearance for the duration of employment.
• Must be able to pass a background check. May require additional background checks as required by projects and/or clients at any time during employment.

Minimum Skills Required:

• Must possess problem-solving skills.
• Exceptional communication skills, both oral and written
• Ability to respond effectively to customers with a sense of urgency.
• Proficient in Microsoft and Adobe toolsets, including Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Acrobat, etc.
• Highly motivated with the ability to handle and manage multiple tasks at any one time.
• Ability to forge new relationships, individual and teaming in nature.
• Must be a Self-starter, that can work independently and as part of a team.

Our Commitment to you / overview of benefits

• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance; Wellness Program
• Flexible Spending Accounts (Healthcare, Dependent Care, Commuter)
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability options
• Basic Life and AD&D Insurance (Company Provided)
• Voluntary Life and AD&D options
• 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with matching after one year
• Paid Time Off

Reports to: Program Manager

Working Conditions

• Professional office environment, with the ability to work onsite in the main office.
• Must be physically and mentally able to perform duties extended periods of time.
• Ability to use a computer and other office productivity tools with sufficient speed to meet the demands of this position.
• Occasionally lifting and carrying equipment weighing up to 50 pounds, such as monitors, CPUs, laptops, and printers.
• Crawling under desks or reaching into confined spaces as needed to install, replace, or repair equipment.
• Must be able to establish a productive and professional workspace.
• Must be able to sit for long periods of time looking at computer screen.
• May be asked to work a flexible schedule which may include holidays.
• May be asked to travel for business or professional development purposes.
• May be asked to work hours outside of normal business hours.

Other Duties:

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive list of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Cayuse is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All employment decisions are based on merit, qualifications, skills, and abilities. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment in accordance with any applicable federal, state, or local law.