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Job #: R-00104463
Location: Washington, DC
Category: Systems Administration
Schedule (FT/PT): Full Time
Travel Required: No
Shift: Day
Potential for Telework: No
Clearance: Public Trust
Referral Eligibility: Ineligible
Group: Civil

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Description

Job Description:

Leidos Civil Group helps modernize infrastructure, systems, and security. We are a trusted partner to both government and highly regulated commercial customers looking for transformative solutions in mission IT, security, software, engineering, and operations. We work with our customers including the FAA, DOE, NASA, National Science Foundation, Transportation Security Administration, Custom and Border Protection, airports, and electric utilities to make the world safer, healthier, and more efficient. Our customers take on the toughest challenges out there, and at times need a helping hand from specialists in their fields. To explore and learn more, click here!

At Leidos, we deliver innovative solutions through the efforts of our diverse and talented people who are dedicated to our customers’ success. We empower our teams, contribute to our communities, and operate sustainably. Everything we do is built on a commitment to do the right thing for our customers, our people, and our community. Our Mission, Vision, and Values guide the way we do business.

This Senior Deskside Engineer position is located in Washington, DC at the Department of Transportation (DOT) Headquarters’ Building. This role is a full time position with no travel required. The position is assigned to provide the below described services in support of the Desktop Engineering team. The candidate will be assigned to the Tier2 Desktop Engineering team and serve as a Desktop Engineer focusing on supporting customer requests and on the requests for technology refresh (replacement and upgrade of current desktops or laptops).  The work is performed in a Microsoft Windows environment.  Desktop Engineering / Customer support activities are performed within the DOT Headquarters building in Washington ,DC.                                                         

What you will be doing:

The support will range from simple to complex system issues and will include VIP support requirements, such as;

  • Customer service and communication skills

  • Troubleshooting Microsoft Windows 10

  • Installation and configuration of new machines in a Windows environment

  • Dell Hardware

  • Imaging

  • Smart cards / PIV cards

  • Experience with Office 365, VPN, Active Directory, Thin Client

  • Provide Remote Tool Support

  • Conference Room / VTC Setups

  • HDI Desktop Tech Certification

  • ITIL V4

Job Role Specific Requirements:

  • Performs day-to-day activities required to provide Tier 2 support to end users, to include, move/add/change of end user equipment, software install and upgrades, and general troubleshooting and problem resolution.

Qualifications and Education Requirements:

  • Must have a minimum of 3-5 years of related experience providing IT Hardware and Software Deployment, Troubleshooting, and Problem Resolution support to end users.

  • The successful candidate will possess exceptional communication skills and possess the ability to meet aggressive timelines in a very fast-paced environment.

  • Must have strong customer service skills and be able to multitask between hardware and software solutions.

  • The candidate must have organization skills, scheduling, and the ability to document processes.

  • Strong skills with imaging machines and troubleshooting during the image process are a plus.

Preferred Skills:

  • Familiarity with BMC Remedy

  • Familiarity with Service Now platform

  • Highly Detailed Technical Writing experience

Pay Range:

Pay Range $46,800.00 - $72,000.00 - $97,200.00

The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.

About Leidos

Leidos is a Fortune 500® technology, engineering, and science solutions and services leader working to solve the world’s toughest challenges in the defense, intelligence, civil, and health markets. The company’s 45,000 employees support vital missions for government and commercial customers. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately $14.4 billion for the fiscal year ended December 30, 2022.  For more information, visit www.Leidos.com.

Pay and Benefits

Pay and benefits are fundamental to any career decision. That's why we craft compensation packages that reflect the importance of the work we do for our customers. Employment benefits include competitive compensation, Health and Wellness programs, Income Protection, Paid Leave and Retirement. More details are available here.

Securing Your Data

Beware of fake employment opportunities using Leidos’ name. Leidos will never ask you to provide payment-related information during any part of the employment application process (i.e., ask you for money), nor will Leidos ever advance money as part of the hiring process (i.e., send you a check or money order before doing any work). Further, Leidos will only communicate with you through emails that are generated by the Leidos.com automated system – never from free commercial services (e.g., Gmail, Yahoo, Hotmail) or via WhatsApp, Telegram, etc. If you received an email purporting to be from Leidos that asks for payment-related information or any other personal information (e.g., about you or your previous employer), and you are concerned about its legitimacy, please make us aware immediately by emailing us at [email protected].

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Commitment to Diversity

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, age, national origin, citizenship, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, family structure, marital status, ancestry, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law. Leidos will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with relevant laws.

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