IT Support Specialist II

Kratos Defense and Security Solutions, Inc.

Bristow (OK)

On-site

USD 42,000 - 65,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k) with company match

Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Consolidated Turbine Specialists, LLC (CTS), a Kratos company, seeks an experienced IT Support Specialist to be based onsite at our Bristow, OK facility. You will resolve desktop, laptop, mobile, printer, and network issues for employees and contractors, ensuring reliable access to systems and services.

You will provide front-line on-site and remote support, manage Windows 11 devices, handle tickets, and assist senior leadership.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree with minimum 2 years of related experience, or certifications with minimum 4 years of related experience in lieu of degree.
Proven hardware and software experience including Windows 11, Office 365, VPN, Smartphones, and printers.
Networking experience with wired/wireless issues and basic VPN connectivity.

Responsibilities

Provide front-line onsite and remote technical support for locations, troubleshooting hardware, software, phones, VPN, printers, and network connectivity.
Configure, deploy, and maintain Windows 11 desktops and laptops in an enterprise environment.
Coordinate, troubleshoot and resolve incoming tickets, calls and walk-up requests.
Ensure priority support for senior leadership and after-hours as needed.
Monitor IT tickets in the service desk system and escalate as required.

Skills

SQL reports

Windows troubleshooting

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree + 2 yrs experience or certifications + 4 yrs experience in lieu

CompTIA A or Security certification

Tools

Windows 11

Office 365

Adobe products

VPN

Smartphone

MFPs/printers

Job description

Consolidated Turbine Specialists, LLC (CTS), a Kratos’ company, is seeking an experienced IT Support Specialist to work onsite at their Bristow, OK facility.

Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. (NASDAQ:KTOS) develops and fields transformative, affordable technology, platforms, and systems for United States National Security related customers, allies, and commercial enterprises.

At Kratos, we encourage an entrepreneurial spirit balanced with discipline. We work hard, and take care of our customers, employees and families. Recognized as thought leaders in our industry, we are motivated by creating and delivering innovative solutions to our nation and global customers. We proactively build trusted relationships with our peers, partners and customers, and take ownership for our actions-always striving to do the right thing.

Kratos offers medical, dental, vision, life, short and long term disability insurance, 401(k) savings plan, Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP), paid time off, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, and more.

GENERAL JOB SUMMARY

The IT Support Specialist provides support services to employees and contractors in local and/or remote access locations, helping resolve technical problems and information technology issues involving desktop, laptop, mobile devices, printers, and network services.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

Provide front-line onsite and remote technical support to identified locations, including troubleshooting hardware, standardized and proprietary software, telephones, mobile devices, VPN, printers, telephony, and network connectivity.
Configure, deploy, and maintain Windows 11 desktop and laptop computers in an enterprise environment.
Coordinate, troubleshoot and resolve incoming tickets, phone call and walk-up requests.
Ensures priority support to senior leadership, including deadline driven or after-hours support as needed.
Utilizes technical expertise and applicable company policies and procedures to resolve a variety of issues.
Uses the IT Service Desk electronic ticketing system according to department procedures for the opening, closing, resolution, escalation, and tracking of user requests.
Monitor queue regularly and dispense tickets to the applicable department or resource.
Resolve assigned tickets, and coordinates escalation to the appropriate Information Technology staff and/or vendor(s) for those requests that fall outside scope of assigned role.
Manage user accounts, shared resources, and group memberships.
May support multiple segments within the organization and builds on technical knowledge in those sectors.
May provide access and connectivity support to external customers as needed.
Notify leadership of any changes within site that may cause a change in volume, escalation, major outage, server issue, major move, and/or staffing issue.
Supports and maintains open, professional, and effective relationships with leadership, user community, and peers.
Onsite resource for other departments within IT, and assists with team maintenance and deployment efforts, including occasional after-hours support
Configure, deploy, upgrade, wipe, and repurpose mobile devices to established procedures.
Maintains site IT desktop hardware and peripherals, including procurement, recycling, or destruction per department process.
Other duties as assigned.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY

This position does not have supervisory responsibilities.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES

Ability to write and maintain SQL reports preferred.
Possess the knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the assigned duties, including computer skills.
Maintain sensitive and confidential information as required by company and government requirements.
Communicate and interact effectively with peers, supervisors, and public, including maintaining respect for others, and following company policies.
Have a willingness and ability to learn and utilize company technology for company required purposes, including, for example training, reviewing, and signing policies and procedures, benefits enrollment, and changes, and more.
Ability to read, understand, and follow instructions.
Ability to work in a fast paced environment.
Ability to maintain knowledge, skills, and abilities as it pertains to your job.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

Bachelor’s degree and minimum of 2 years of related experience; or applicable certifications with a minimum of 4 years of related experience in lieu of degree.
Proven hardware and software experience, including Microsoft Windows 11, Office 365, Adobe products, VPN, Smartphone, as well as other out-of-the box, and proprietary software, and MFP’s/printers.
Networking experience, including wired and wireless troubleshooting and basic VPN connectivity issues.
Current CompTIA A or Security certification, and/or ITLv4 preferred.

WORK ENVIRONMENT/PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS