PC Network Support 2/3 - 2nd Shift - Secret

Northrop Grumman; United States; On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Northrop Grumman is seeking experienced IT Technicians for a second shift position in Palmdale, CA. The role supports the Northrop Grumman Classified Solutions team with on-site PC network needs from 1:00 PM to 11:00 PM, Monday through Thursday.

Due to the classified nature of the work, no telecommute options are available. The successful candidate will install, maintain, and service PCs and connected networks while ensuring security compliance and high customer satisfaction.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree with 0 years

Responsibilities

• Provides technical support for computers and associated networks.
• Installs, troubleshoots, services, and repairs of personal computers, related PC software, telephones, cables, and connectors. Connects personal computers and terminals to existing data networks. Performs basic PC setups.
• Instructs and assists users in the use of personal computers and networks. Investigates information, network, and communications needs of users, and makes recommendations regarding software and hardware purchases. Maintains trouble logs.
• Completes paperwork and other tasks needed to satisfy Security requirements. Successfully follows all Security regulations, guidelines, and processes regarding the installation, maintenance, and retirement of PCs and PC-related hardware and software. Works with Security to remediate classified or unclassified data spillage incidents.
• Coordinates with users, service desk, server administrators, network engineers, and customer and IT management.
• Reviews the trouble ticket queue to identify issues that need to be addressed. Works through the ticket queue without intervening management direction (self-motivated). Resolves tickets within established SLAs. Raises issues that require management attention or involvement.
• Establishes and maintains high levels of customer satisfaction according to defined objectives while adhering to established policies.
• Works with system administrators and other staff to resolve support issues, escalating where appropriate.
• Participates in new installations, testing and special projects as needed.
• May spend portions of the day away from the desk when supporting users and moving equipment.
• Exhibits good communication skills, an energetic approach, and patience with customers.
• Use your technical understanding of ITIL and ITSM Operations, including Service Desk, Desktop, Network, Telecommunications, Data Center, Application Support, Service Level Management, and other areas of IT Operations.
• Resolves technical problems and answers queries by telephone in support of internal and/or outside customer computer hardware, software, network, and telecommunications systems.
• Diagnoses, identifies, isolates and analyzes problems utilizing historical database records.
• Route calls to product line specialists. Maintains and updates records and tracking databases.
• Alerts management to recurring problems and patterns of problems.

Skills

PC hardware

Networking

ITIL

ITSM

Education

Associate's degree

Job description

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available

CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: Yes

CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret

TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time Description

At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work - and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history.

At the heart of Defining Possible is our commitment to missions. In rapidly changing global security environments, Northrop Grumman brings informed insights and secure technological solutions to enable strategic objectives. We're looking for innovators, who can help us keep building on our wide portfolio of secure, affordable, integrated, and multi-domain systems and technologies that fuel those missions. By joining in our shared mission, we will support yours of expanding your personal network and developing skills, whether you are new to the field or an industry thought leader. At Northrop Grumman, you will have the resources, support, and team to do some of the best work of your career.

IT Technicians, We Want You!

The Northrop Grumman Classified Solutions team is seeking experienced PC Network Support to join its dynamic team of technical professionals on the Second Shift . The qualified applicant will become part of Northrop Grumman's Aeronautics Systems support team at our Palmdale, CA location.

This is a second shift position, requiring the selected candidate to work from Monday through Thursday on-site in Palmdale, CA from approximately 1:00PM to 11:00PM local.

Note : Due to the classified nature of the work being performed, this position does not offer any virtual or telecommute working options.

Responsibilities will include but not be limited to the following:

• Provides technical support for computers and associated networks.
• Installs, troubleshoots, services, and repairs of personal computers, related PC software, telephones, cables, and connectors. Connects personal computers and terminals to existing data networks. Performs basic PC setups.
• Instructs and assists users in the use of personal computers and networks. Investigates information, network, and communications needs of users, and makes recommendations regarding software and hardware purchases. Maintains trouble logs.
• Completes paperwork and other tasks needed to satisfy Security requirements. Successfully follows all Security regulations, guidelines, and processes regarding the installation, maintenance, and retirement of PCs and PC-related hardware and software. Works with Security to remediate classified or unclassified data spillage incidents.
• Coordinates with users, service desk, server administrators, network engineers, and customer and IT management.
• Reviews the trouble ticket queue to identify issues that need to be addressed. Works through the ticket queue without intervening management direction (self-motivated). Resolves tickets within established SLAs. Raises issues that require management attention or involvement.
• Establishes and maintains high levels of customer satisfaction according to defined objectives while adhering to established policies.
• Works with system administrators and other staff to resolve support issues, escalating where appropriate.
• Participates in new installations, testing and special projects as needed.
• May spend portions of the day away from the desk when supporting users and moving equipment.
• Exhibits good communication skills, an energetic approach, and patience with customers.
• Use your technical understanding of Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL) and Information Technology Service Management (ITSM) Operations, including Service Desk, Desktop, Network, Telecommunications, Data Center, Application Support, Service Level Management, and other areas of IT Operations.
• Resolves technical problems and answers queries by telephone in support of internal and/or outside customer computer hardware, software, network, and telecommunications systems.
• Diagnoses, identifies, isolates and analyzes problems utilizing historical database records.
• Route calls to product line specialists. Maintains and updates records and tracking databases.
• Alerts management to recurring problems and patterns of problems.

Basic Qualifications for Level 2:

• Associate's degree with 0 years