Help Desk Specialist
Job Description
Support mission systems with customer-facing help desk and IT delivery support in an onsite role in Austin, TX.
Responsibilities
- Deliver advanced digital solutions and provide technical assistance for mission systems so end-users can adopt systems, tools, and processes with confidence
- Manage staff coverage and triage IT requests to support successful outcomes for end-users
- Partner with clients to learn mission-specific complexities and provide actionable guidance on business process improvements, mission success, and standard methodologies
- Troubleshoot and resolve system, network, desktop, hardware, and other IT-related issues using customer service skills and problem-solving expertise
Requirements
- 10+ years experience working directly with customers and managing IT professionals in a customer support environment within an IT services provider organization
- 10+ years experience supporting Windows Server production environments and a complex call center system
- 3+ years experience writing, conducting, and documenting IT systems testing and training
- 2+ years experience developing training tools and materials to support IT infrastructure
- Experience supporting IP-based physical security systems
- Ability to use automated products and graphics packages to prepare presentation materials, and use varied audio and visual software and aids to prepare and present training content
- Ability to operate in a modern learning lab environment using audio and visual aids, web-based instruction, and computer-assisted instruction
- Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust or Suitability/Fitness determination based on client requirements
- Education/experience combination:
- HS diploma or GED and 4+ years in an IT field, or
- Associate's degree and 3+ years in an IT field, or
- Bachelor's degree in an IT field (as applicable)
Technologies
- Windows Server
- Web-based instruction
- Computer-assisted instruction
- Audio and visual aids
Benefits
- Health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits
- Paid leave
- Professional development
- Tuition assistance
- Work-life programs
- Dependent care
- Employees working at least 20 hours per week are eligible to participate in Booz Allen benefit programs
Nice If You Have
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Public trust
- Project Management Professional (PMP) certification
Vetting
- Selected applicants will be subject to a government investigation and may need to meet U.S. government client eligibility requirements
Identity Verification
- During hiring, you will complete an identity verification process using advanced biometrics and AI to confirm authenticity and help protect against identity fraud
- You are expected to be on camera during interviews and assessments
- The company reserves the right to take your picture to verify identity and prevent fraud
Candidate AI Usage Policy
- Use of AI or other tools to assist with responses during interviews (in-person or virtual) is prohibited unless permission is explicitly provided
Work Model
- Onsite: work will primarily be performed full-time at a customer facility, with collaboration with colleagues and customers as required
Commitment to Non-Discrimination
- All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, local, or international law