Help Desk Support Specialist - (Naples, Italy)

Serco; San Juan (PR); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Serco Inc. invites applications for a Helpdesk Support Specialist supporting the U.S. Navy CNIC N6 program, based out of Naples, Italy.

The role focuses on network/user support, telecom services, SIPRNet/NIPRNet, VTC, and security policy implementation. Requires active DoD Secret clearance, US citizenship, and relevant IT experience. Qualified candidates will have a high school diploma or higher, DoD 8570 Level II certification, proficiency in Microsoft Office, and willingness to travel up to

Qualifications

• Active DoD Secret Security Clearance.
• U.S. Citizenship required.
• High School Diploma or GED or higher.
• Minimum 8 years of relevant experience (or equivalent degrees with experience).
• DoD 8570 Level II compliant certification required.

Responsibilities

• Manage and resolve network and/or domain user trouble calls.
• Activate or reactivate telecom services.
• Troubleshoot user domain accounts (SIPRNet/NIPRNet) and related forms.
• Implement, install, maintain, and upgrade SIPRNet, NIPRNet, and telephone drops.
• Assist with data encryptors procurement, installation, and upgrades.
• Set up and support Video Teleconferencing endpoints and meetings.
• Install/maintain cable infrastructure (fiber, copper) and pathways.
• Install/upgrade VoSIP telephones and related services.
• Support domain-connected user computing platforms.
• Assist in testing and applying security policies for computing platforms.
• Develop site surveys and determine user domain requirements.
• Prepare cost estimates for procurement approvals.
• Train users on systems as required.

Skills

DoD Secret Security Clearance

US Citizenship

MS Office Proficiency

SIPRNet/NIPRNet Knowledge

Travel up to 10%

US Passport

Network/Telecom Troubleshooting

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Associates Degree +6 years relevant experience

BA Degree +4 years relevant experience

Masters Degree +2 years relevant experience

DoD 8570 Level II certification (e.g., CompTIA Security+, CAP, CASP, CCSK, CISSP, CISM, CISA)

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Position Description & Qualifications

Are you a Helpdesk Support Specialist looking for a place where you can make a difference every day? Serco is the place for you! We have an exciting opportunity supporting the United States Navy and our CNIC N6 program at U.S. 6th Fleet based out of Naples, Italy .

CNIC Regional Offices enable improving operational performance and cost reductions through business process definition, analysis, and development of technical capabilities which automate processes or improve transparency for analytics and decision making.

This position is contingent upon the ability to maintain/transfer a DoD Secret Secret security clearance

In this role, you will:

• Manage and resolve network and or domain user trouble calls.
• Perform the activation or reactivation of telecom services.
• Support the creation, recreation and/or troubleshooting of user domain accounts, to include SIPRNet and NIPRNet user accounts, and reviewing and or approving the necessary request related forms.
• Support the implementation, installation, maintenance and upgrades of user SIPRNet, NIPRNet, and telephone drops.
• Support in the acquisition, implementation, installation, maintenance and upgrades of data encryptors.
• Support the implementation, installation, setup, maintenance, and upgrades of Video Teleconferencing (VTC) endpoints as well as providing VTC support to users, to include VTC endpoint meeting setup and troubleshooting.
• Support the installation, maintenance, and upgrade of needed cable infrastructure, such as fiber optic cables, copper Ethernet cables, and the required cable infrastructure pathways.
• Support the implementation, installation, setup, maintenance and upgrades of telephones, to include Voice over Secure IP (VoSIP).
• Support the application/acquisition, maintenance, troubleshooting and upgrades of domain connected user computing platforms.
• Provide assistance in the application/acquisition, installation, maintenance, troubleshooting and upgrades of printers, scanners, fax machines, and other non-computing platform office essential systems.
• Provide assistance in the application, implementation and testing of security policies for user domain computing platforms.
• Develop and perform site surveys and determine requirements needed to support user domain requirements.
• Develop cost estimates of user requirements and providing the cost estimate to the appropriate approving authority and procurement officer for procurement when needed.
• Train users of the system that they are supporting or system that they are providing when required.

To be successful in this role, you will have:

• An active DoD Secret Security Clearance
• U.S Citizenship required
• A High School Diploma/GED
• Minimum 8 years of relevant experience
• Or an Associates Degree with minimum 6 years of relevant experience
• Or a BA Degree with minimum 4 years of relevant experience
• Or a Masters Degree with minimum 2 years of relevant experience
• A current DoD IT 8570 Level II compliant certification such as CompTIA Security+, CAP, CASP, CCSK, CISSP, CISM, or CISA
• Working knowledge of or proficiency in Microsoft Office Suites; to include but, not limited to Word, Excel Spreadsheet, Power Point and Access
• The ability to travel up to 10%
• Valid U.S Passport

Company Overview

Serco Inc. (Serco) is the Americas division of Serco Group, plc. In North America, Serco’s 9,000+ employees strive to make an impact every day across 100+ sites in the areas of Defense, Citizen Services, and Transportation. We help our clients deliver vital services more efficiently while increasing the satisfaction of their end customers. Serco serves every branch of the U.S. military, numerous U.S. Federal civilian agencies, the Intelligence Community, the Canadian government, state, provincial and local governments, and commercial clients. While your place may look a little different depending on your role, we know you will find yours here. Wherever you work and whatever you do, we invite you to discover your place in our world. Serco is a place you can count on and where you can make an impact because every contribution matters.

To review Serco benefits please visit: https://careers.serco-na.com/us/en/what-we-offer . If you require an accommodation with the application process please email: [e-mail] or call the HR Service Desk at 800-628-6458, option 1. Please note, due to EEOC/OFCCP compliance, Serco is unable to accept resumes by email.

Candidates may be asked to present proof of identity during the selection process. If requested, this will require presentation of a government-issued I.D. (with photo) with name and address that match the information entered on the application. Serco will not take possession of or retain/store the information provided as proof of identity. For more information on how Serco uses your information, please see our Applicant Privacy Policy and Notice.

Serco does not accept unsolicited resumes through or from search firms or staffing agencies without being a contracted approved vendor. All unsolicited resumes will be considered the property of Serco and will not be obligated to pay a placement or contract fee. If you are interested in becoming an approved vendor at Serco, please email [e-mail] .

Serco is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.

Pay Transparency

Our Total Rewards package includes competitive pay, performance-based incentives, and benefits that promote well-being and work-life balance—so you can thrive both professionally and personally. Eligible employees also gain access to a wide range of benefits from comprehensive health coverage and health savings accounts to retirement plans, life and disability insurance, and time-off programs that support work-life balance. Program availability may vary based on factors such as contract type, location, hire date, and applicable collective bargaining agreements.

Salary range: The range for this position can be found at the top of this posting. This range is provided as a general guideline and represents a good faith estimate across all experience levels. Actual base salary will be determined by a variety of factors, including but not limited to, the scope of the role, relevant experience, job-related knowledge, education and training, key skills, and geographic market considerations. For roles available in multiple states, the range may vary to reflect differences in local labor markets. In addition to base salary, eligible positions may include other forms of compensation such as annual bonuses or long-term incentive opportunities.

Benefits – Comprehensible benefits for full-time employees (part-time employees receive a limited package tailored to their role):

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Robust vacation and sick leave benefits, and flexible work arrangements where permitted by role or contract
• 401(k) plan that includes employer matching funds
• Tuition reimbursement program
• Life insurance and disability coverage
• Optional coverages that can be purchased, including pet insurance, home and auto insurance, additional life and accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal, ID theft protection
• Birth, adoption, parental leave benefits
• Employee Assistance Plan

To review all Serco benefits please visit: https://careers.serco-na.com/us/en/about-us .

Serco complies with all applicable state and local leave laws, including providing time off under the Colorado Healthy Families and Workplaces Act for eligible Colorado residents, in alignment with our policies and benefit plans. The application window for this position is for no more than 60 days. We encourage candidates to apply promptly after the posting date, as the position may close earlier if filled or if the application volume exceeds expectations. Please submit applications exclusively through Serco’s external (or internal) career site. If an applicant has any concerns with job posting compliance, please send an email to: [e-mail] .