Deskside Support Technician

**Description**

We are currently seeking an experienced, motivated, career and customer service oriented Desk Side Support Technician t to join our team to begin an exciting and challenging career with SAIC.

Description:

+ The qualified applicant will provide Tier II help desk support to users unable to resolve tech issues that exceed Tier 1 level support.

+ The candidate must provide creative solutions to customer problems to ensure customer satisfaction and productivity. Coordinate customer and support issues to ensure timely distribution of knowledge and productivity ensuring a positive impact on customer satisfaction. Acquire and maintain knowledge of relevant product offering, current support policies, and methods of support delivery, in order to provide technically accurate solutions to customers.

+ Consults with users to determine if existing hardware/software is in spec required to support functionality for system effectiveness given the existing network environment.

+ Recommends and oversees the installation of required hardware/software upgrades necessary to restore or enhance user system functionality.

+ Engages in testing and modification of user systems in support of eventual recommendation and implementation for hardware or software updates.

+ As necessary, simulates or recreates user problems to resolve operating difficulties

+ Creates documentation in support of the maintenance of a document library of completed deliverables. These will be maintained to track performance metrics and log actions taken to address user/interoperability issues that impact client operations. Responsible for updating documentation across the team and utilizing operationally derived knowledge from actual cases resolved.

+ Creates and maintains documentation specific to the analysis of user equipment configuration for the project; submits regular documentation covering required configurations and impact to network and user functionality due to lack thereof.

+ Consults with network services, software systems engineering, and/or applications development in the restoration of services or to identify and correct core problems.

+ Assignments may be broad in nature, requiring originality and innovation in determining how to accomplish tasks.

**Qualifications**

Key Qualifications:

+ Comprehensive knowledge in Information Technology service delivery

+ A+ Certification or higher required HDI or ITIL certifications desired

+ Must possess at least 2 years of relevant work experience and a Bachelor's degree in a related field such as Network or Systems Engineering, Computer Science/Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, from an accredited university.

+ Must be able to obtain a Public Trust

+ Must be a US Citizen

Target salary range: $40,001 - $80,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.

SAIC accepts applications on an ongoing basis and there is no deadline.

Covid Policy: SAIC does not require COVID-19 vaccinations or boosters. Customer site vaccination requirements must be followed when work is performed at a customer site.
REQNUMBER: 2411743

SAIC is a premier technology integrator, solving our nation's most complex modernization and systems engineering challenges across the defense, space, federal civilian, and intelligence markets. Our robust portfolio of offerings includes high-end solutions in systems engineering and integration; enterprise IT, including cloud services; cyber; software; advanced analytics and simulation; and training. We are a team of 23,000 strong driven by mission, united purpose, and inspired by opportunity. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $6.5 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For information on the benefits SAIC offers, see Working at SAIC. EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability