IT Service Desk Support Low Mid-Level
Job Type: Full-Time, On-site, (Pending Contract Award)
Location: NNSY, Portsmouth, VA
Clearance Required: Position requires an active DoD Secret Clearance
Experience Level: (4–7 Years)
Certifications Required: Current CompTIA Security+ certification (DoD 8570 compliant or agency equivalent).
Mandatory: Considering local candidates with US Citizenship only. Employer will not sponsor applicants for work visas for this position.
Overview
MILVETS is currently seeking a motivated IT Service Desk Support professional with 4–7 years of experience in advanced technical support functions. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Tier II/III support, providing exceptional service across Windows and macOS environments, Microsoft 365 applications, and enterprise IT systems. This role requires hands-on experience in incident management, user account administration, and remote support for both on-site and remote workforces.
About the Company
Since its founding in 1986, MILVETS Systems Technology, Inc. has been a reliable provider of quality services in the information and technology fields. As a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business, certified by the Small Business Administration as a Small Disadvantaged Business, the company was founded to offer efficient, cost-effective information technology services to commercial and government clients.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide Tier II/III desktop support and service desk operations, troubleshooting hardware and software issues on Windows and macOS systems.
- Support Microsoft 365 applications including Outlook, Teams, OneDrive, and SharePoint.
- Utilize remote support tools such as RDP and SCCM to resolve technical issues.
- Operate and manage ticketing systems (e.g., ServiceNow, BMC Remedy, Jira) for incident tracking, resolution, and escalation.
- Perform user account management within Active Directory, including provisioning, group policy administration, and access control configuration.
- Apply networking knowledge to diagnose and resolve connectivity issues involving TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, and VPN technologies.
- Follow cybersecurity best practices, including endpoint security, data handling, access control, and incident reporting.
- Maintain compliance with role-based access control (RBAC) and organizational policies.
- Deliver excellent customer service, communication, and problem-solving in high-pressure environments.
- Participate in shift-based or on-call operational schedules, supporting remote and hybrid workforce needs in accordance with SLAs and ITIL practices.
Technical Expertise
- Windows and macOS troubleshooting and administration
- Microsoft 365 (Outlook, Teams, OneDrive, SharePoint)
- Remote support tools: RDP, SCCM
- Ticketing and incident management systems (ServiceNow, BMC Remedy, Jira)
- Active Directory administration and user provisioning
- Networking fundamentals: TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VPN
- Cybersecurity awareness and compliance best practices
- ITIL service management principles
Required Qualifications
- Associate Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field (bachelor’s degree preferred).
- 4–7 years of relevant Tier II/III technical support experience.
- CompTIA Security+ certification (current and compliant with DoD 8570 or relevant agency policy).
- Proven experience with desktop support, system access management, and incident resolution.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills with effective customer service abilities.
Preferred Attributes
- CompTIA A+ certification
- ITIL v4 Foundation certification
- Microsoft 365 Fundamentals or Azure Fundamentals certification
- Experience supporting remote or hybrid workforce environments
- Demonstrated ability to operate under SLAs and high-pressure situations