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Help Desk Specialist

Kaizen Approach, Inc

Linthicum, MDJob$55–65K/yrPosted 7mo agoSeen in employer's feed 6 days ago

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Compensation
$55–65K/yr
Location
Linthicum, MD
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

TS/SCI clearance

Job overview

Kaizen Approach, Inc is hiring a Help Desk Specialist. The Help Desk Specialist provides Tier 1 support to end users, utilizing technical directories and virtual applications. This role involves troubleshooting general IT-related issues and responding to mission-critical needs on an on-call basis. The specialist will work with various technical tools to ensure smooth operation for a mission-focused customer.

Key focus areas include Provide Tier 1 support to end users using technical directories and virtual applications and Respond to mission‑critical needs on an on‑call basis (10%).

Successful candidates bring High School Diploma/GED and Active TS/SCI Clearance. Important skills include Troubleshooting General IT Issues, Communication, Writing Skills, LAN/WAN Terminologies, Basic Hardware Terminologies, and Responding To Mission Critical Needs. Preferred (not required): COTS Applications, GOTS Applications, Troubleshooting Technical Directories, and Troubleshooting Virtual Resources.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Troubleshooting General IT IssuesCommunicationWriting SkillsLAN/WAN TerminologiesBasic Hardware TerminologiesResponding to Mission Critical NeedsCOTS ApplicationsGOTS ApplicationsTroubleshooting Technical DirectoriesTroubleshooting Virtual Resources

Qualifications

High School Diploma or GEDActive TS/SCI Clearance With PolygraphVaccinated Against COVID-19Tier 1 or Tier 2 Help Desk Support ExperienceBachelor's Degree in a Technical Discipline or Equivalent

Benefits

Paid Time Off
401(k) Match
Medical Insurance

Full job description

Are you ready for a rewarding opportunity with a company who values your contributions? We are currently looking to hire a Help Desk Specialist to support our very mission-focused customer. In this role you will provide Tier 1 support to end users by utilizing various technical directories and virtual applications. Requirements:

  • Experience troubleshooting general IT related issues

  • Good communication and writing skills

  • Familiarity with LAN/WAN terminologies

  • Familiarity with basic hardware terminologies

  • Ability to respond to mission critical needs on an on-call basis (10%)

  • High School diploma or GED

  • Active TS/SCI clearance with Polygraph

Highly Preferred:

  • Familiarity with COTS and GOTS applications

  • Experience providing Tier 1 or Tier 2 Help Desk support

  • Experience troubleshooting through technical directories and virtual resources

  • A Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in a technical discipline from an accredited college or university

About Kaizen Approach

We love what we do, and that drives us to create the best possible results for our customers. We apply years of experience in Cybersecurity and Learning & Development to guide our customers in ongoing improvements that keep their employees’ skills current and their companies protected.

Our reputation is built on the skills and successes of our employees. We care about them as individuals, and we support and encourage them in their professional growth and personal happiness. We sincerely value every member of our team.

The salary range for this position: $55,000 - $65,000

  • Premium Healthcare

  • 4 Weeks of PTO

  • 11 Paid Holidays

  • Gifted 401k

  • Profit Sharing

  • Paid Training and Admin Time

Kaizen Approach, Inc. (“Kaizen”) is dedicated to the safety of our staff and our surrounding communities. As part of that commitment, effective immediately, Kaizen requires all staff to be vaccinated against COVID-19. As a prospective and/or a new employee at Kaizen, you will be required to comply with Kaizen and customer vaccination protocols. To work at Kaizen and on the customer site, proof of full vaccination is required before employment. Kaizen and the customer will provide reasonable accommodations, absent undue hardship, to qualified individuals with disabilities that enable them to perform their job duties as well as employees with sincerely held religious beliefs, observances, or practices that conflict with getting vaccinated. Reasonable accommodation may include appropriate adjustment or modifications of employer policies, including this Mandatory Vaccination Policy.

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