IT Specialist/Desktop Support with Security Clearance

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Job description

This position requires an active DoD Clearance (Secret, Top Secret, Top Secret/SCI) or the ability to be obtain an (Interim Secret, Interim Top Secret).
Because an active or interim DoD clearance is required, U.S. Citizenship is required. 1. Candidate must have a basic experience of IT fundamentals through coursework or relevant professional experience (Security + CE)
2. Candidate is expected to have prior experience partnering with/or supporting active duty military personnel.
3. Candidate will be expected to handle a fast past environment and experience prioritizing daily responsibilities independently. Secondary Skills - Nice to Haves
Support
Technical support Job Description
We have an immediate need for 1 desktop support technicians to support the Navy through Leidos. We area looking for individuals with 2+ years of desktop support, have a fully adjudicated secret clearance, and a Security + CE certification. There is 1 position that will be sitting at Naval Base Pt. Loma Daily Responsibilities-
• Install, configure, service, repair, and maintain information technology systems in both a stand-alone and client-server environment, including MS server, Defense Message Systems, and other authorized information technology systems.
• Install, configure, service, repair, and maintain hardware and software for network services, storage networking devices, and servers.
• Integrate multiple information systems in a networked environment, evaluate and resolve customer information system problems, effect required hardware upgrades and repair to maintain mission capability.
• Install and configure wireless hubs, routers, switches, and various transmission media, server hardware and software, and ensure the proper installation and configuration of workstation hardware and software for efficient operation on the network.
• Install, optimize and troubleshoot Local Area and Base Area Networks.
• Familiar with Internet Protocol version 6 (IPv6), Enhanced Interior Gateway Routing Protocol (EIGRP), Border Gateway Protocol (BGP), Virtual Local Area Networks (VLANs), Virtual Private Networks (VPNs), and Network Address Translation (NAT).
Additional Skills & Qualifications
This opportunity can provide for further career advancement within the NGEN program. Our customer is always looking for the top performances on a team about what other opportunities they may be interested in. Employee Value Proposition (EVP)
• Positions are LIFE OF CONTRACT
• Includes 16 PTO Days-These are broken down into 11 Paid Holidays (6 national and 5 federal holidays) and 5 Paid Sick days On their 1 year anniversary on the program they will get 80 hours automatically given to them to use for vacation. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

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