Systems Analyst (Active TS/SCI required)

Akima; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Compass Point, an Akima Company, in Tampa, FL, seeks a Systems Analyst to support a 70,000+ user enterprise. The analyst interfaces with end-users to resolve hardware, software, network and applications issues and works within ITIL-aligned processes.

Responsibilities include incident management, Remedy documentation, Active Directory account management, and mentoring junior technicians. On-site role with rotating shifts, nights, weekends, and holidays.

Qualifications

• Must possess current Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility (TS/SCI).
• Must have DoD 8570 IAT Level I certification.
• Must be able to maintain DoD 8570 IAT Level I certification via continuing education requirements or recertification.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the initial point of contact for resolution of desktop/laptop/mobile related problems in a 70,000+ customer enterprise.
• Provide VIP level support to USSOCOM executive level users and their staff.
• Troubleshoot Windows OS, MS Office, email, and hardware/peripheral issues via telephone.
• Document, track, resolve, and report problems in Remedy AR database.
• Modify/create and troubleshoot user accounts via Active Directory; manage file management and peripheral devices via Remedy; elevate network incidents and support USSOCOM customers worldwide.
• Perform ITIL incident management duties including incident classification, impact assessment, and escalation decisions.
• Conduct systems analysis to identify root cause patterns and advise on configuration changes to reduce future incidents.
• Exercise independent technical decision-making when selecting remediation paths for complex issues.

Skills

Windows OS

MS Office

Remedy

Active Directory

Dameware

RDP

Terminal Services

ITIL

VIP support

Communication skills

Education

TS/SCI clearance with SCI eligibility

DoD 8570 IAT Level I certification

Tools

Remedy AR

Dameware

Job description

Compass Point, an Akima Company, is looking for a Systems Analyst to work in Tampa, FL. The Systems Analyst interfaces directly with supported end-users to provide hardware, software, network and applications problem resolution. Must be proficient with industry standard desktop operating systems and office automation software suites. Must demonstrate excellent verbal and written communication skills. Special Operations Force experience is preferred (but not required). Will be required to work rotating shift schedules to include nights, weekends, and holidays. In addition to user support activities, the technician performs systems analysis functions that include evaluating recurring technical incidents, identifying systemic defects or configuration gaps, recommending technical remediation actions, and contributing to updates to enterprise support procedures. The technician exercises independent technical judgment when determining root cause patterns and selecting appropriate corrective actions that align with ITIL standards.

Service Desk Technicians (SDTs) must be able to clearly communicate via phone, portals and instant messaging with end users and technicians. These technicians must have experience troubleshooting core services (file, e-mail, print, web, portal and transport) and be able to mentor lower-level technicians to become proficient within these areas. Must be able to present a professional, sharp and technically savvy image via verbal, written and in person communications with customers with responsibilities ranging from entry-level to the senior executive levels and serve as a positive example to other technicians on the team.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the initial point of contact for resolution of desktop/laptop/mobile related problems in a 70,000+ customer enterprise.
• Will be required to provide VIP level support to USSOCOM executive level users and their staff.
• Troubleshoot research, diagnose, document, and resolve technical issues surrounding Windows OS and MS Office applications, email, other special applications, Internet connections, and hardware/peripheral equipment via telephone.
• Document, track, resolve, and report on problems and work orders using Remedy Action Request database system.
• Modify/create and troubleshoot user accounts via Active Directory, submit changes to file management and peripheral devices via Remedy, elevate network incidents, and provide direct support to USSOCOM customers located throughout the world.
• Determine which special team can best resolve the problem and assign the task to the Desktop Support, Customer Support, Network Administration or System Administration Teams when a solution cannot be provided telephonically.
• Ability to install, maintain and troubleshoot server, network, system and application issues.
• Technical experience in the setup, operation, and troubleshooting of all associated and follow-on operating systems.
• Must have experience with Dameware, RDP and Terminal Services.
• Will be required to perform Incident Management functions which include Incident trending and prioritization and documentation and communication of findings with senior organizational team members.
• Perform advanced ITIL Incident Management duties including classification of major incidents, technical impact assessment, and authority to recommend or initiate escalation paths based on analysis of system behavior or service degradation.
• Conduct systems analysis to identify root cause patterns, evaluate technical architectures involved in recurrent incidents, advise on configuration changes to reduce future occurrences and participate in the development of knowledge articles or technical standards.
• Exercise independent technical decision-making when selecting diagnostic methods, determining appropriate remediation avenues and advising technical teams on the most viable corrective actions for complex or multi-domain issues.
• Perform other duties as required.

Qualifications

• Must possess current Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility (TS/SCI).
• Must have DoD 8570 IAT Level I certification.
• Must be able to maintain DoD 8570 IAT Level I certification via continuing education requirements or recertification.

Preferred Qualifications

• DoD 8570 IAT Level II certification.
• Special Operations Force experience.

Job ID

2026-24087

Work Type

On-Site