TeleTech

Help Desk Specialist

TeleTech • $52K — $108K *
Rome, NY 13440In-Person
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of Help Desk support experience in high-demand environments
  • Proven record of using industry-standard software for incident tracking and analysis
  • Familiarity with ITIL processes and Agile methodologies
  • Knowledge of DoD configurations and processes is essential
  • Must be able to work a shift rotation including nights, weekends, and holidays
  • Ability to provide detailed handover reports between shifts
  • Must hold TS/SCI clearance as a requirement

Responsibilities

  • Provide Tier I and II technical support around the clock, including weekends and holidays
  • Manage and resolve Help Desk tickets in fast-paced settings per SLA guidelines
  • Identify and escalate incidents to appropriate teams when necessary
  • Work collaboratively with engineering and management teams while ensuring clear communication
  • Implement resolutions or workarounds for technical issues efficiently
  • Utilize tools like Jira and Confluence to document processes and track incidents
  • Prepare thorough shift handover documentation for seamless transitions

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health, life, disability, and financial benefits
  • Professional development opportunities including tuition assistance
  • Recognition awards for exceptional employee performance
  • Work-life balance programs and dependent care support
  • Access to Booz Allen employee resources and benefits information
  • Employee eligibility for benefits typically starts at 20 hours per week
Full Job Description
Help Desk Specialist
The Opportunity:

Are you a dedicated, adaptable professional passionate about solving technical challenges in a fast-paced, mission-critical environment? Do you thrive in a dynamic team setting and have the expertise to provide effective, efficient, timely, and valuable support for internal and external mission partners? We're looking for a customer-focused, problem-solving guru with the skills and certifications to manage dynamic workloads while delivering exceptional support to our mission partners. This role demands flexibility, overnight schedules, technical competence, and a relentless drive for excellence. If this sounds like you, we want you to join our team as a round-the-clock Help Desk Engineer.

As a professional, you know how to interface with internal and external customers and leadership to understand needs and gain insight on shared delivery performance. You will be providing Tier I and II support for Help Desk tickets from team members and mission partners within the response service level agreement, updating tickets daily with complete notes, and ensuring tickets are resolved to the customer's satisfaction before they are closed. You'll educate and provide policy guidance on all inquiries. Ready to build the future of shared delivery for the better?

What You'll Work On:
  • Provide Tier I and II technical support in an around-the-clock environment, including after-hours support on holidays and weekends.
  • Manage and resolve Help Desk tickets in a fast-paced setting, adhering to Service Level Agreement (SLA) guidelines.
  • Monitor and address incidents reported by end-users, escalating to the appropriate teams or leadership as necessary.
  • Collaborate closely with engineering and management teams while maintaining professional and clear communication.
  • Identify and implement needed resolutions or workarounds for technical issues in a structured manner.
  • Use tools like Jira and Confluence modules such as JSM, Core, and Software, for tracking incidents and documenting processes.
  • Prepare thorough shift handover reports to ensure the seamless flow of operations between shifts.
  • Adapt swiftly to evolving technologies and environments while adhering to security and organizational protocols.
  • Work within classified facilities upon hiring, while maintaining compliance with DoD standards and security clearances.


You Have:
  • Experience providing Help Desk support in a high-demand and fast-paced environment
  • Experience tracking, analyzing, and resolving technical incidents systematically using industry-standard software
  • Knowledge of DoD-specific configurations and processes
  • Ability to work a round-the-clock shift rotation
  • Ability to work weekends, holidays, and up to 12 hours a day outside of normal work hours
  • Ability to effectively transition duties during shift changes by providing detailed handover reports
  • TS/SCI clearance
  • HS diploma or GED


Nice If You Have:
  • Experience with Jira and Confluence
  • Experience with 24/7 shift work
  • Knowledge of Azure, AWS, or cloud technologies
  • Ability to learn emerging IT technologies
  • Ability to independently manage multiple tasks
  • Ability to pay strict attention to detail
  • Possession of excellent organizational skills
  • Possession of excellent written and verbal communication skills with professionalism in interactions across all organizational levels
  • DoD 8570 IAM Level II Certification


Clearance:

Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information; TS/SCI clearance is required.

Compensation

Salary at Booz Allen is determined by various factors, including but not limited to location, the individual's particular combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements. The projected compensation range for this position is $52,900.00 to $108,000.00 (annualized USD). The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is just one component of Booz Allen's total compensation package for employees. This posting will close within 90 days from the Posting Date.

Work Model
Our people-first culture prioritizes the benefits of collaboration. To support engagement and effective communication, employees working virtually are generally expected to have their cameras on during meetings.
  • Remote: If this position is listed as remote, there may still be occasions when you are required to work in person at a Booz Allen or customer facility.
  • Hybrid: If this position is listed as hybrid, you will be expected to work from a Booz Allen or customer facility, in alignment with your leadership's expectations and the needs of the role.
  • Onsite: If this position is listed as onsite, work will primarily be performed full-time at a customer facility, where employees will collaborate directly with colleagues and customers as required by the role.

About TeleTech

TeleTech is a business process outsourcing company headquartered in Englewood, Colorado. The company was founded in 1982 by Kenneth D. Tuchman and provides customer experience, consulting, and technology services to clients in various industries, including healthcare, financial services, and telecommunications. TeleTech operates in over 20 countries and has over 50,000 employees. The company is committed to sustainability and has implemented several initiatives to reduce its environmental impact.
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