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Deskside Support Engineer

SAIC

Washington, DCJob$40–80K/yrSeen 2 days agoSeen in employer's feed 2 days ago

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Compensation
$40–80K/yr
Location
Washington, DC
Work Authorization
US work authorization required

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

HDI Technical Support Professional CertificationPublic Trust clearance

Job overview

SAIC is seeking a Deskside Support Engineer to provide Tier 2 and Tier 3 deskside end user support, including imaging, deployment, and asset management, while ensuring SLA adherence and acting as a key escalation point for advanced IT troubleshooting across hardware, software, network, and telecommunications systems.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Active DirectoryMS Office SuiteGoogle WorkspaceBomgarVPNSCCMVTCZoomAdvanced TroubleshootingHardware TroubleshootingSoftware TroubleshootingNetwork TroubleshootingMass Imaging PipelinesWindows 11Smart Cards/PIV CardsOffice 365Thin ClientMac OSConference Room/VTC SetupsTicketing SystemsITSM ToolsDatabase ToolsLeadershipCoachingVerbal CommunicationWritten CommunicationUser Interaction

Qualifications

High School Diploma7+ Years Supervisory IT Support ExperienceAbility to Obtain and Maintain Public Trust Requiring U.S. Citizenship or Green CardHDI Technical Support Professional Certification

Full job description

Description

SAIC is seeking a Deskside Support Engineer to join our team. The primary responsibilities of this role are to provide Tier 2 and Tier 3 deskside end user support including imaging, deployment, and asset management.

You will ensure adherence to service-level agreements (SLAs) and act as a key point of escalation for advanced IT troubleshooting issues. This includes supporting computer hardware, software, network connectivity, system/application access, and telecommunications systems.

Roles and Responsibilities:

  • Acts as a Tier 2 and 3 Engineer, specializing in the management of mass imaging pipelines, high-volume onboarding preparations, equipment moves, and advanced troubleshooting of end-user laptops and desktops in a diverse MS Windows environment.

  • Provides desk-side end-user support heavily focused on mass imaging, deployment, asset management, and Windows 11 troubleshooting, with strong user interaction skills.

  • Needs to be able to work independently while leading team efforts and managing deployment pipelines.

  • Performs and oversees IMAC procedures and lifecycle refresh activities across the enterprise.

  • Manage high-volume mass imaging processes and device preparation for onboardings/refreshes.

  • Collaborate with Tier 3 teams to troubleshoot complex, environmental issues affecting enterprise laptops and desktops.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications:

  • High School Diploma and 7+ years of experience in a supervisory role within an IT support or help desk environment required.

  • Ability to obtain and maintain a public trust requiring U.S. Citizenship or Green Card.

  • Experience supporting Active Directory, MS Office Suite, Google Workspace for Enterprise, Bomgar, VPN, SCCM, VTC, and Zoom is needed.

  • Proficiency in advanced troubleshooting and diagnostics for hardware, software, and network-related issues.

  • Strong leadership and coaching skills, with the ability to inspire team members to achieve high performance.

  • Experience with database tools, ticketing systems, and IT service management (ITSM) tools for tracking and resolving technical issues.

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills to convey technical concepts to non-technical users.

  • HDI Technical Support Professional certification required within six (6) months of employment.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience troubleshooting Microsoft Windows with the latest Windows OS.

  • Installation, configuration, and mass deployment of new machines in a Windows environment.

  • Smart cards/PIV cards (general knowledge).

  • Experience with Office 365, Google Workspace for Enterprise, VPN, Active Directory, Thin Client, SCCM.

  • Experience with conference room/VTC setups.

  • Basic familiarity with MAC OS.

  • Candidate must be a U.S. citizen or green card holder who has resided in the U.S. for at least 3 years and the ability to obtain a public trust

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

REQNUMBER: 2617424

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

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