Tier 2 Technician

Norfolk, Virginia

Leidos
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Description

Compensation: $26-$28/hour, determined by the specific role and qualifications.

The SMIT Service Desk RDM Team is seeking a skilled technician to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will provide essential Tier I and II technical support, assisting clients with software, hardware, and network issues. Your expertise will be crucial in diagnosing problems, guiding users through step-by-step solutions, and offering invaluable support to our organization's products and services.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Utilize automated systems to analyze and address routine technical situations.
  • Evaluate incoming requests, both generated by systems and communicated verbally, prioritizing tasks effectively to manage time efficiently.
  • Independently resolve issues or collaborate with teammates, escalating to higher tiers as necessary.
  • Assist users by providing information and training on various databases and systems.
  • Instruct users on the effective use of PCs and networks.
  • Demonstrate critical thinking skills to comprehend complex systems quickly.
  • Manage multiple tasks concurrently in a fast-paced environment.
  • Engage with individuals across all levels of the organization.
  • Enhance peer mentoring skills within the team.
  • Deliver outstanding phone and email support with excellent verbal and written communication.
Basic Qualifications:
  • High school diploma or equivalent with 1-3 years of general experience in a related field.
  • At least 6 months of tenure with the NMCI Service Desk.
  • Candidates on a Performance Improvement Plan or Attendance Warning are not eligible.
  • 8570 certification - CompTIA Security+/Security+CE.
  • A minimum of 3 months experience supporting NNPI and/or SIPR in a Tier 1 capacity.
  • Ability to achieve Flank Speed Tier 1.5 qualification within 30 days.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft PowerShell.
  • Strong problem-solving capabilities.
  • Advanced understanding of computer and networking technologies.
  • Effective documentation of issues, troubleshooting processes, and resolutions.
  • Familiarity with NMCI internal structures, processes, and tools.
  • Proficient in using HPSM ticketing and Knowledge Management Systems.
  • Must be a US Citizen.
  • Able to work assigned shifts, including nights and weekends.
  • Must possess a DoD Secret clearance.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Business, or related IT field, or equivalent experience, with 2 years on the NMCI Service Desk.
  • Fewer than 4 attendance occurrences in a rolling 90-day period.
  • Strong performance metrics in PAR and AHT.
  • A proactive learner who takes ownership of personal and professional development.
Original Posting Date: 2025-01-22

This opening is expected to remain available for a minimum of 3 days following the posting date.

Pay Range:

Leidos offers a pay range for this position, which is a general guideline and not a guarantee. Compensation will be influenced by job responsibilities, education, experience, skills, and other factors as applicable.

Date Posted: 29 March 2025
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