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Mid-Level Help Desk Technician (Tier 1) - all shifts available - Active Top Secret Required

Company: General Dynamics IT
Location: Washington, DC
Employment Type: Full Time
Date Posted: 09/24/2026
Job Categories: Engineering, Information Technology

Job Description

Mid-Level Help Desk Technician (Tier 1) - all shifts available - Active Top Secret Required
*Shift options listed at the bottom. GDIT has an amazing opportunity for a Help Desk Technician to provide world-class IT support to our prestigious clientele at the highest levels of the federal government in the heart of our nations capital. As a Help Desk Technician, you are the foundation of our overall approach to executive IT support. You act as the first point of contact for our government client and exhibit the exceptional technical and customer service skills to resolve issues as quickly and efficiently as possible. You bring professionalism and initiative to a fast-paced environment that offers extensive options for training, certification, and career advancement. When we succeed, you succeed and together our best becomes better.Transform technology into opportunity as a Help Desk Technician with GDIT. A career in IT means connecting and enhancing the systems that matter most. In this role, you are the foundation of our overall approach to executive IT support. You act as the first point of contact for our government client and exhibit the exceptional technical and customer service skills to resolve issues as quickly and efficiently as possible.At GDIT, people are our differentiator. As a Mid-Level Help Desk Technician, you will help ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. Our work depends on a Mid-Level Help Desk Technician joining our team to bring independent problem-solving, advanced operating system knowledge, and process-driven documentation skills to a fast-paced environment.HOW A MID-LEVEL HELP DESK TECHNICIAN WILL MAKE AN IMPACT:Provide independent Tier 1 technical support to diagnose and resolve complex hardware, software, and localized network issues.Act as a customer service champion, de-escalating tense technical situations with VIP users, executives, or critical operational stakeholders through dedicated, white-glove communication and meticulous follow-through.Identify recurring incident trends within Tier 1 queues and actively author internal knowledge base articles and customer-facing self-service documentation to improve the user experience.Manage user environments using Active Directory (managing security groups, organizational units) and provide administration support for Microsoft Office 365 products.Utilize advanced Tier 1 skills to set up shared drives, map network drives, install/update software, and resolve profile and registry issues.Isolate and resolve complex workstation issues to ensure minimal downtime for critical on-site and remote personnel.Review ticket logs and queue workflows to ensure all user communications are clear, professional, and compliant with program white-glove standards.Analyze customer satisfaction (CSAT) data and feedback trends to recommend adjustments to service protocols and enhance the overall user journey.Coordinate with other operational teams to ensure cross-departmental technical issues are resolved seamlessly without disrupting the end-user experience.WHAT YOULL NEED TO SUCCEED:Required Experience:High School Diploma/GED and a minimum of 45 years of progressive technical support experience; ORAn Associates Degree in an IT-related discipline and 23 years of experience; ORA Bachelors Degree in an IT-related discipline and 01 year of experience; ORA Masters Degree or higher in an IT-related discipline.Required Certifications: CompTIA Security+ required upon hire.Security Clearance Level: Active Top Secret with SCI Eligibility.Required Technical Skills: Advanced Windows & MacOS troubleshooting, Microsoft 365 administration, Active Directory management, shared drive mapping, and basic network connectivity diagnostics.Required Skills and Abilities: Excellent verbal and written communication, collaborative, and adaptable. Must be able to pass a basic English Language assessment test.Location: On Customer Site, Washington, District of ColumbiaMon-Fri shift Option 1: 0800 - 1630 (+2 weekends a month + covering occasional other shifts)Afternoons:Option 2: 1600-0000 Sat-WedOption 3: 1600-0000 Thu-MonOvernights: Option 4: 0000-0800 Sat-WedOption 5: 0000-0800 Thu-Mon *everyone must work 4 holidays a year *shift determined during interview process * shift may changed based on availability at time of start