IT Technician Intermediate

MSM Tech Inc.; Alabama; Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

MSM Tech Inc. seeks a Temporary IT Technician to support a client during an extended absence. This full-time temporary assignment is expected to begin late December 2026 and continue through approximately October 8, 2026.

The role emphasizes Tier II support, imaging, Windows OS, Office 365, VPN, and secure DoD-compliant configurations. Required Security+ CE (IAT II) and active DoD Secret Clearance, plus strong communication and mentoring skills for junior staff.

Qualifications

• Current Security+ CE Certification (IAT Level II)
• Active DoD Secret Clearance
• Strong communication and customer service skills
• Familiarity with imaging, deployment, and configuration management tools
• Ability to document procedures and train others effectively
• Proficiency with Windows operating systems and Office 365
• Experience with ticketing systems like ServiceNow or Remedy

Responsibilities

• Act as Tier II support, managing escalated incidents and service requests.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex issues with Windows OS, Office 365, laptops/desktops, mobile devices, and network peripherals.
• Configure, maintain, and support end-user hardware and software, ensuring DoD compliance.
• Perform system imaging and PXE deployments for new and replacement equipment.
• Conduct root cause analysis and implement corrective/preventive actions to reduce recurring incidents.
• Monitor and manage ticket queues, triaging requests to correct teams.
• Support network connectivity, VPN access, and endpoint security compliance.
• Provide user guidance and mentorship for junior technicians.
• Deliver white-glove support for VIP users with professionalism and discretion.
• Maintain thorough documentation of processes, incidents, and resolutions in the ticketing system.

Skills

Security+ CE

DoD Secret Clearance

Communication & customer service

Imaging & deployment tools

Documentation & training

Windows OS & Office 365

Ticketing systems (ServiceNow/Remedy)

Tools

ServiceNow

Remedy

Imaging tools

Deployment tools

Job description

Description

MSM is seeking a qualified Temporary IT Technician to support our client during an anticipated extended employee absence. This full-time temporary assignment is expected to begin late December 2026 and continue through approximately October 8, 2026. This temporary assignment does not guarantee continued employment or conversion to a regular position.

• Act as Tier II support, managing escalated incidents and service requests.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex issues with Windows operating systems, Office 365, laptops, desktops, mobile devices, and network-connected peripherals (e.g., printers, MFPs).
• Configure, maintain, and support end-user hardware and software, ensuring compliance with DoD standards.
• Perform system imaging and PXE deployments for new and replacement equipment.
• Conduct root cause analysis and implement corrective/preventive actions to reduce recurring incidents.
• Monitor and manage ticket queues, validating, triaging, and routing requests to the correct support teams while ensuring timely resolution.
• Support network connectivity, VPN access, and endpoint security compliance.
• Provide user guidance, technical training, and mentorship for junior technicians.
• Deliver white-glove support for VIP and high-priority users with professionalism and discretion.
• Maintain thorough documentation of processes, incidents, and resolutions in the ticketing system.

Requirements

Required Skills:

• Current Security+ CE Certification (IAT Level II).
• Active DoD Secret Clearance.
• Strong communication and customer service skills, with proven ability to support both technical and non-technical users.
• Familiarity with imaging, deployment, and configuration management tools.
• Ability to document procedures and train others effectively.
• Proficiency with Windows operating systems, Office 365, and enterprise device troubleshooting.
• Experience using ticketing systems such as ServiceNow or Remedy.

Desired Experiences:

• Familiar with Microsoft Azure process and workflows
• 2-4 years of IT support experience in help desk, desktop support, or equivalent role.