Computer Support Specialist

Galapagos Federal Systems, LLC

$85K — $90K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Active Secret security clearance
  • 4+ years of experience in PC maintenance or desktop support
  • Advanced knowledge of desktop and laptop hardware and enterprise software
  • Experience providing senior-level technical support
  • Proficiency with remote support tools and ITSM ticketing systems
  • Proven ability to diagnose and resolve complex IT issues

Responsibilities

  • Provide advanced technical support by diagnosing and resolving complex technical issues
  • Configure and repair desktop and laptop computers and peripheral devices
  • Respond to service requests via various communication channels
  • Perform on-site troubleshooting and hands-on support as needed
  • Train end-users on operating systems and standard business applications
  • Manage user accounts and system access per organizational policies
  • Document incidents and resolutions within the ticketing system

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • 401(k) plan
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Paid federal holidays
Full Job Description
Overview

Job Summary

 

The Computer Support Specialist will diagnose and resolve hardware and software issues; configure, image, deploy, maintain, and repair computer systems and peripherals; and provide end-user training on operating systems and standard business applications.

 

The ideal candidate will have strong technical troubleshooting and customer service skills, with experience responding to support requests through phone, email, remote support tools, and ticketing systems. This role also supports on-site troubleshooting and user account management in accordance with organizational policies.

 

Key Responsibilities

 

The Computer Support Specialist will:

  • Provide advanced technical support by diagnosing and resolving complex hardware, software, and end-user issues
  • Configure, image, deploy, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair desktop and laptop computers and peripheral devices
  • Respond to service requests through phone, email, web portals, remote support tools, and automated ticketing systems
  • Perform on-site troubleshooting and hands-on technical support as required
  • Provide end-user training and guidance on hardware, operating systems, and standard business applications, including email, word processing, and printing
  • Manage user accounts and system access in accordance with organizational policies and security requirements
  • Accurately document incidents, troubleshooting activities, resolutions, and system changes within the ticketing system
Requirements

Skills and Experience

 

The Computer Support Specialist must have:

  • Active Secret security clearance
  • 4+ years of experience performing PC maintenance, desktop support, or related IT support functions
  • Advanced knowledge of desktop and laptop hardware, operating systems, peripheral devices, and enterprise software applications
  • Experience providing Tier II/III or senior-level technical support within an enterprise environment
  • Proficiency with remote support tools and IT Service Management (ITSM) or automated ticketing systems
  • Demonstrated ability to diagnose, troubleshoot, and resolve complex hardware and software issues

 

Education and Certifications

 

The Computer Support Specialist must meet the following:

 

Required

  • High school diploma/GED
  • DoD 8570.01-M–compliant IAT II certification, as specified in BBP 05-PR-M-0002

Benefits

 

  • Medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • 401(k)
  • PTO
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Paid federal holidays

Security Clearance

 

Must be a U.S. Citizen. A high-level Department of Defense active security clearance is/may be required. Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to government information.

 

Physical Requirements

 

Work may involve sitting or standing for extended periods of time and typing and reading from a computer screen. The candidate must have enough mobility, including bending, reaching, and kneeling, to complete daily duties in a prompt and efficient manner, and that may include lifting up to thirty pounds, as necessary.

 

Posted Salary RangeUSD $85,000.00 - USD $90,000.00 /Yr.

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