Tier 2 IT Support Technician

Peraton

$80K — $128K *
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in IT, Computer Science, or related field, or equivalent experience
  • 5 years of experience with a BS/BA; 3 years with MS/MA; or 9 years with a HS Diploma
  • Experience with Windows OS and Microsoft Office
  • Proficiency in desktop imaging and deployment technologies
  • Familiarity with Active Directory and group policy
  • Experience troubleshooting printers and desktop hardware
  • Strong understanding of IT asset management and lifecycle processes
  • Active TS/SCI or Q/SCI clearance required

Responsibilities

  • Provide Tier 2 desktop and remote support for users in classified and unclassified settings
  • Diagnose and resolve hardware, software, operating system, and peripheral issues
  • Install, configure, and maintain desktop and laptop systems
  • Handle account maintenance activities such as password resets and permission changes
  • Configure and troubleshoot printers and endpoint peripherals
  • Coordinate user workstation relocations and office moves
  • Manage IT asset inventory and lifecycle tracking
  • Document technical issues and resolutions in ticketing systems
  • Ensure compliance with federal security policies
  • Provide excellent customer support in a high-security environment

Benefits

  • Opportunity to support a federal government customer
  • Engage in mission-critical IT operations
  • Work in a high-security and regulated environment
  • Possibility for career advancement in a structured organization
  • Enhance technical skills in a collaborative team setting
  • Build a network with professionals in the IT and defense sectors
Full Job Description
Responsibilities

Position Summary

 

Peraton is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Tier 2 IT Support Technician to provide onsite and remote technical support for a federal government customer. The successful candidate will support mission-critical systems and end users in a secure classified environment, ensuring continuity of operations and exceptional customer service.

 

This role requires strong troubleshooting skills, experience supporting enterprise IT environments, and the ability to work effectively within classified and regulated operational environments.

 

Key Responsibilities

 

  • Provide Tier 2 deskside and remote desktop support for end users in classified and unclassified environments
  • Troubleshoot, diagnose, and resolve hardware, software, operating system, and peripheral issues
  • Perform installation, configuration, imaging, deployment, and maintenance of desktop and laptop systems
  • Support account maintenance activities including password resets, account unlocks, permissions, and group membership changes
  • Configure, troubleshoot, and maintain printers and other endpoint peripherals
  • Coordinate and execute user workstation relocations and office moves
  • Maintain accurate inventory records for classified and non-classified IT assets
  • Manage lifecycle tracking of IT equipment including procurement recommendations, replacement planning, excess processing, and end-of-life (EOL) disposition
  • Test and evaluate desktop hardware and peripherals to support standardization and modernization initiatives
  • Ensure compliance with federal security policies, configuration standards, and operational procedures
  • Document technical issues, resolutions, and support activities within ticketing systems
  • Escalate complex issues to Tier 3 engineering teams when required
  • Provide excellent customer support while operating in a high-security, mission-focused environment
Qualifications

Required Qualifications

 

  • Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field; equivalent experience may be substituted
  • 5 years with BS/BA; 3 years with MS/MA; 0 years with PhD, 9 years with a HS Diploma
  • Experience supporting Windows desktop operating systems and Microsoft Office products
  • Experience with desktop imaging and deployment technologies
  • Familiarity with Active Directory account administration and group policy concepts
  • Experience troubleshooting printers, desktop hardware, and peripheral devices
  • Strong understanding of IT asset inventory management and lifecycle processes
  • Experience supporting users in classified or regulated environments preferred
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team environment
  • Active TS/SCI or Q/SCI clearance

Preferred Qualifications

 

  • Prior experience supporting Department of Energy
  • Familiarity with DOE, DoD, or IC cybersecurity and operational requirements
  • Experience with ticketing systems such as ServiceNow or Remedy
  • Knowledge of endpoint management and enterprise deployment tools
  • Experience with secure handling procedures for classified systems and equipment

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Target Salary Range$80,000 - $128,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position. Salary is determined by various factors, including but not limited to, the scope and responsibilities of the position, the individual’s experience, education, knowledge, skills, and competencies, as well as geographic location and business and contract considerations. Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay.

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