IT Service Technician
GovCIO
About the Role
GovCIO is hiring an IT Service Technician to provide onsite support for a federal customer in Los Angeles, CA. This is an onsite position.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide support for all onsite IT activities.
- Consult with support teams, help desks, customers, and other technical staff in the resolution of problems.
- Coordinate and perform operation and/or maintenance activities for networks/servers.
- Identify recurring problems and recommend steps to reduce their severity or frequency.
- Install, troubleshoot, and maintain a variety of products and equipment.
- Deliver services and solutions in technical support, systems refresh, software integration, and operations support.
- Identify, analyze, and repair product failures; order and replace parts as needed.
- Provide onsite training of customer support personnel.
- Provide on-call support by identifying, researching, and resolving technical problems received via the ServiceNow ticketing system.
- Interact with network services, software systems engineering, and/or applications development to restore service and/or identify and correct core problems.
- Recommend systems modifications to reduce user problems.
- Perform routine system maintenance and analysis functions, including hardware configurations and adding, removing, and replacing equipment components.
- Install operating system patches, upgrades, etc. via SCCM Software Center.
- Provide remote support services for telework/home users.
- Help ensure user applications work over VPN and/or Citrix.
- Manage user relocation requests.
- Ensure devices are properly encrypted.
- Perform Local On-Site Cabling.
- Provide on-site support for enterprise groups such as network and security operation centers.
- Restart network equipment, including switches and routers, as directed by enterprise networking.
- Replace defective network equipment.
- Provide support for Wireless Services.
- Assist users with mobile communication devices.
- Provide tier 2 support, including hardware troubleshooting, OS reinstall, and device swapping.
- Provide Asset Inventory Support.
- Assist with physical inventory as needed.
- Assist with receiving and receipting property.
- Provide Disposal Preparation Support.
- Process computer equipment for disposal.
- Ensure disposal policies are properly employed.
- Ensure all devices are fully wiped of information before leaving the facility.
- Troubleshoot Video Conferencing and Audio/Video O&M system problems.
- Work with support staff for remote troubleshooting and repairs.
- Assist in setting up presentation devices and video conferencing units.
- Support pre/post application releases.
- Gather, analyze, and report end-user support trends.
- Answer Service Desk calls and assist users when call volumes are unusually high.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- High School diploma or equivalent experience.
- High degree of technical proficiency.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and analytical abilities.
- SCCM
- ServiceNow
- VPN
- Citrix
- SCCM Software Center
- A+ certification (required within six months of hire)
- ITIL Foundation certification (required within six months of hire)
- HDI certification (required within six months of hire)
- Security+ OR Network+ OR Server+ certification (required within six months of hire)
- Public Trust Clearance (must be able to obtain and hold)
Qualifications
- US Citizen.
Preferred Skills And Experience
- Minimum 6 months’ experience troubleshooting Apple Macintosh software and hardware in a customer service role.
- Certification in Microsoft Operating Systems.
- Familiarity with SCCM remote resolution and using SCCM for remote software installation.
- Experience with CompTIA Network+.
- Experience with CompTIA A+.
- Experience with CompTIA Server+.
- Experience with CompTIA Security+.