Help Desk Technician
Active Directory
Application Support
Desktop Support
End User Support
Group Policy
Hardware Support
Help Desk Support
Identity and Access Management
Incident Management
Information Technology (IT)
Issue Tracking
IT Operations
It Service Management
IT Services
ITSM
Network Support
Operating System
Operating Systems
Remedy
Sccm
Service Desk
ServiceNow
Servicenow
Systems
Technical Support
Windows
Job Description
Help Desk Technician at Alpha Team Solutions, Inc in Bethesda, MD (hybrid) with a USD 75,000 annual salary.
Responsibilities
- Provide prompt and professional technical support via help desk systems such as ServiceNow, Jira, or BMC Remedy, ensuring timely resolution of user issues.
- Troubleshoot hardware components including desktops, laptops, mobile devices, printers, and peripherals to identify and resolve malfunctions.
- Support software troubleshooting across operating systems like Windows and Linux, addressing issues related to applications, updates, and configurations.
- Assist with network troubleshooting including LAN/WAN connectivity, TCP/IP configuration, DNS issues, VPN access, firewall settings, and network performance optimization.
- Manage user accounts and permissions through Active Directory management tools such as GPO (Group Policy Objects) and Active Directory Console.
- Support IT infrastructure components including Windows Server environments, SCCM (System Center Configuration Manager), networking equipment, and network administration tasks.
- Document all support interactions accurately in customer support ticket management systems while maintaining clear communication with end-users throughout the troubleshooting process.
Requirements
- Must be able to obtain a Public Trust Clearance
- Experience supporting various operating systems – expertise should include Windows 10/11
- Proven experience in technical support roles with a strong understanding of help desk systems like ServiceNow or Jira
- Solid knowledge of Microsoft Office suite applications and desktop support best practices
- Hands-on experience with computer networking concepts including TCP/IP protocols, DNS configuration, VPN setup, firewall management, and LAN/WAN troubleshooting
- Familiarity with operating systems such as Windows (including Windows Server) and Linux environments
- Ability to troubleshoot hardware issues related to computer hardware components and peripherals effectively
- Strong communication skills to explain technical solutions clearly to non-technical users while demonstrating excellent customer service skills
- Experience with Active Directory management tools like GPO for user account provisioning and security policies
- Knowledge of IT infrastructure components including BMC Remedy ticketing system or ServiceNow is preferred
- Analytical skills to diagnose complex technical problems quickly and efficiently while maintaining a positive attitude under pressure
Technologies
- ServiceNow
- Jira
- BMC Remedy
- Group Policy Objects (GPO)
- Active Directory Console
- Active Directory
- SCCM (System Center Configuration Manager)
- Windows Server
- Windows
- Linux
Benefits
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Salary
USD 75,000 per year
Work Location
Hybrid remote in Bethesda, MD
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