ManTech International

Service Desk Technician

ManTech International$75K — $125K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • HS Diploma with 6+ years experience, or an associate's degree with 4+ years, or a bachelor's degree with 2+ years of experience.
  • Basic knowledge of Windows, Active Directory, TCP/IP, Microsoft 365, and hardware/software troubleshooting.
  • Proven ability to handle Level 1 technical issues and escalate when necessary.
  • Experience in help desk/service desk roles with a solid understanding of ticketing systems.
  • Strong communication and organizational skills, particularly in multitasking.

Responsibilities

  • Deliver complete incident response and customer support via ITIL processes.
  • Assist walk-in users and handle phone inquiries effectively.
  • Manage and track incident tickets, ensuring timely resolution and escalation of issues.
  • Troubleshoot Active Directory, Microsoft Office, and network connectivity issues.
  • Support secure data transfer and tracking as a Data Transfer Officer.
  • Be flexible to travel locally between client sites and adapt to temporary assignments.
  • Work scheduled shifts covering from early morning to early evening.

Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay
  • Short-term and long-term Disability
  • Retirement and Savings plans
  • Learning and Development opportunities
  • Wellness programs and optional benefit elections
Full Job Description
Description & Requirements

MANTECH seeks a motivated, career-oriented, and customer-focused Service DeskTechnician to join our team in McLean, VA. In this role, you will provide Level 1 IT support and customer service in a dynamic mission environment, serving as a front-facing member of the service desk team. You will assist walk-in users, manage incident tickets, troubleshoot hardware, software, account access, and network issues, and support first-time logins and other user needs.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
  • Deliver end-to-end incident response and customer support by following ITIL processes, performing remote triage, resolving hardware/software/network issues, and escalating complex cases when needed.
  • Serve as the front-facing IT support representative, assisting walk-in users and phone inquiries while providing professional, timely, and effective customer service and directing requests to the appropriate IT team as needed.
  • Manage and monitor the incident ticket queue, providing Level 1 support for first-time logins, password and access issues, account setup, and other incidents; troubleshoot, document, prioritize, resolve, and escalate issues in accordance with service-level expectations.
  • Troubleshoot Windows Active Directory, Microsoft Office, business applications, web browsers, and network connectivity, restoring services, identifying root causes, maintaining accurate records, and communicating system procedures, outages, and service-restoration updates to users.
  • Serve as a Data Transfer Officer (DTO), supporting the secure transfer, receipt, handling, tracking, and accountability of authorized data and information in accordance with established policies and procedures.
  • Travel locally between customer buildings and support temporary assignments as required.
  • Work scheduled shift from 6:00 AM to 2:30 PM as part of a team providing coverage between 6:00 AM and 6:00 PM. Shift may vary based on support required.


Basic Qualifications
  • HS Diploma and 6+ years of relevant experience OR associate's degree and 4+ years of experience OR Bachelor's degree and 2+ years of experience
  • Basic knowledge of Windows, Active Directory, TCP/IP, Microsoft 365, hardware, software, user accounts, and network connectivity.
  • Ability to troubleshoot Level 1 technical issues, prioritize incidents, and escalate when appropriate.
  • Experience providing help desk/service desk support and using ticketing systems to document and track incidents using Admin account privileges.
  • Strong customer service, communication, and organizational skills, with the ability to support walk-ins, phone inquiries, and multiple incidents.


Preferred Qualifications
  • CUSTOMER-specific Component Mission Administrator (CMA) or Directorate Mission Administrator (DMA) certification.
  • Experience with enterprise ticketing systems (ServiceNow ITSM/ITOM, Remedy, Jira Service Management).
  • Strong problem-solving, communication, and customer service skills.
  • Ability to quickly adapt to evolving tasks and mission requirements.

Clearance Requirements:
  • Must have an active TS/SCI clearance with Polygraph.

Physical Requirements
  • Ability to remain stationary up to 50% of the time.
  • Ability to move throughout buildings, access under desks, raised floors, and confined spaces.
  • Ability to lift and move IT/AV equipment weighing 50+ pounds (team lifts or carts as needed).
  • Must be able to ascend/descend ladders 10+ feet while pulling cables or adjusting equipment.
  • Ability to operate computers, phones, and standard office equipment for extended periods.


The projected compensation range for this position is $75,500.00-$125,600.00. There are differentiating factors that can impact a final salary/hourly rate, including, but not limited to, Contract Wage Determination, relevant work experience, skills and competencies that align to the specified role, geographic location (For Remote Opportunities), education and certifications as well as Federal Government Contract Labor categories. In addition, MANTECH invests in its employees beyond just compensation. MANTECH's benefits offerings include, dependent upon position, Health Insurance, Life Insurance, Paid Time Off, Holiday Pay, short-term and long-term Disability, Retirement and Savings, Learning and Development opportunities, wellness programs as well as other optional benefit elections.

About ManTech International

ManTech International Corporation is an American defense contracting firm that was founded in 1968. The company provides cybersecurity, intelligence, and defense solutions to the United States Government. ManTech has over 9,000 employees and operates in 40 countries worldwide. The company's services include software development, systems engineering, and enterprise IT solutions. ManTech has been awarded numerous contracts by the U.S. Department of Defense and other government agencies.
Learn more about ManTech International
Size
9,800 employees
Market Cap
$3.7 billion
Industry
Net Income
$120.5 million
Founded
1968
5 Year Trend
+9.8%
Revenue
$2.5 billion
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