Senior Tier 2 IT Help Desk — TS/SCI

Defense Engineering Inc.

Fort Belvoir (VA)

On-site

USD 70,000 - 110,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Job summary

Defense Engineering Inc. seeks a Sr. Tier 2 Helpdesk Specialist to support a large DoD contract on DTRA ITD operations.

The role covers installation, operation, maintenance, and cybersecurity defense of data and applications across classified and unclassified endpoints, including SIPR VDIs and remote desk support. The ideal candidate holds an active DoD TS/SCI clearance, 8140/IAT II, and extensive IT service desk experience.

Qualifications

  • High School with 8+ years of relevant experience.
  • Active DoD TS/SCI clearance at time of consideration.
  • Current 8140 (Previously 8570), IAT Level II (SEC+ or equivalent) prior to start date with Leidos, and ability to maintain certification for duration of assignment to the DTRA I3TS contract.
  • Experience in IT customer service including two (6) years of IT ticketing system experience and one (2) year of experience in remote desk takeover tools and usage.
  • Experience meeting service level goals and targets.

Responsibilities

  • Troubleshoot, resolve, or escalate remote and deskside IT issues.
  • Resolve connection and imaging issues on classified/unclassified endpoints.
  • Perform VDI troubleshooting and resets on SIPR thin clients.
  • Deploy and troubleshoot MFDs/printers, and coordinate vendor servicing.
  • Set up IT equipment (ADPE) for new employee onboarding.
  • Execute routine desktop installation and hardware setup tasks.
  • Perform root-cause analysis and advanced diagnostics to resolve complex remote and deskside IT incidents.
  • Troubleshoot advanced connectivity and systemic imaging failures on Unclassified and Classified Endpoints (including SCIF deployments).
  • Execute advanced VDI diagnostics and SIPR thin client remediation prior to Tier-III Virtualization escalation.
  • Diagnose complex network printing (MFD) faults and coordinate advanced servicing with vendor technicians.
  • Remediate complex account administration issues and secure access controls for enterprise applications and services.
  • Coordinate and execute comprehensive desktop installation projects, encompassing ADPE setup, VTC suites, and network validation.
  • Maintain Microsoft Planner Dashboards with detailed technical updates to brief leadership on deployment and device status.
  • Execute all technical interventions in strict compliance with ITSM, ITIL, and information systems security/assurance protocols.
  • Author comprehensive Knowledge Base Articles (KBAs) to document complex workarounds and newly identified fixes.
  • Deliver prompt, high-level technical customer service, clearly communicating service degradations and remediation steps to users.
  • Mentor peer technicians by demonstrating advanced endpoint and peripheral troubleshooting methodologies

Skills

Customer service
IT support
Ticketing systems
Remote desk takeover
VDI troubleshooting
SIPR thin clients

Education

High School diploma

Tools

PowerShell
Windows environment

Job description

Defense Engineering Inc. seeks a Sr. Tier 2 Helpdesk Specialist to support a large DoD contract on DTRA ITD operations.

The role covers installation, operation, maintenance, and cybersecurity defense of data and applications across classified and unclassified endpoints, including SIPR VDIs and remote desk support. The ideal candidate holds an active DoD TS/SCI clearance, 8140/IAT II, and extensive IT service desk experience.

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