Desktop Support Technician | Onsite DC | Eligible for Public Trust Job at General Dynamics Information Technology, Washington DC

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  • General Dynamics Information Technology
  • Washington DC

Job Description

Public Trust: BI Full 6C (T4)
Requisition Type: Regular
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Job Description

ONSITE DESKTOP SUPPORT TECHNICIAN – WASHINGTON, DCJOB SUMMARY

The Onsite Desktop Support Technician provides hands-on technical support to end users in a fast-paced enterprise environment. This role is responsible for troubleshooting and resolving desktop, laptop, peripheral, software, connectivity, and endpoint-related issues while delivering a high level of customer service.

The technician will work directly with users and must be able to explain technical issues and solutions clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences. Success in this role requires strong troubleshooting skills, professionalism, responsiveness, and a customer-focused approach.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

● Configure, install, maintain, and support desktops, laptops, monitors, printers, docking stations, mobile devices, and other end-user peripherals.

● Troubleshoot and resolve hardware, software, operating system, network connectivity, authentication, VPN, and peripheral-related issues.

● Provide onsite support for Windows 11, Microsoft 365, Teams, OneDrive, enterprise applications, and approved customer software.

● Diagnose hardware and software failures, communicate remediation plans to users, and provide timely status updates through resolution.

● Reimage, configure, and deploy laptops and desktops, including replacement and refresh equipment.

● Support workstation moves, office relocations, equipment installations, and other onsite technology requirements.

● Configure endpoint devices for secure operation, including required software, security updates, patches, and enterprise configurations.

● Provide remote technical assistance using approved remote-support tools when appropriate.

● Document all incidents, service requests, troubleshooting activities, and resolutions in ServiceNow.

● Ensure ticket records accurately capture the issue, actions performed, resolution, user information, and completion details.

● Manage assigned incidents and service requests in accordance with established service levels and escalation procedures.

● Provide advanced troubleshooting and support for issues escalated from the Service Desk.

● Track the deployment, relocation, recovery, and disposition of IT assets using approved asset management systems and processes.

● Retrieve equipment from departing users for inventory processing, reimaging, reassignment, or disposition.

● Support endpoint inventory, software distribution, patching, security maintenance, and other desktop operations activities.

● Provide onsite technical support for executives, VIPs, and other high-priority users as required.

● Develop and maintain end-user documentation, job aids, knowledge articles, and technical support procedures.

● Follow established security, ITSM, asset management, and customer support policies and procedures.

● Participate in technology refreshes, office moves, deployments, special projects, and other operational initiatives.

● Support continuous improvement by identifying recurring issues, documenting solutions, and sharing knowledge with other support personnel.

● Maintain a professional appearance and demeanor while providing courteous, timely, and effective customer service.

QUALIFICATIONS

Education: Associate degree in Information Technology or a related discipline with 1+ year of relevant experience, or 3+ years of relevant IT support experience in lieu of a degree.

Required Experience and Skills:

● 3+ years of desktop, endpoint, or end-user technical support experience.

● Experience supporting Windows 10/11, Microsoft 365, laptops, desktops, peripherals, and enterprise applications.

● Experience troubleshooting hardware, software, network connectivity, VPN, authentication, and peripheral issues.

● Experience using ServiceNow or another enterprise IT service management platform.

● Strong customer service and end-user support skills.

● Strong written and verbal communication skills.

● Ability to effectively explain technical issues to non-technical users.

● Ability to work independently, prioritize multiple assignments, and perform effectively in a high-volume support environment.

● Ability to work onsite in Washington, DC.

REQUIRED CERTIFICATION

● ITIL Foundation certification or ability to obtain certification within six months of hire.

DESIRED CERTIFICATIONS

● Apple Certified Support Professional
● Microsoft Windows certification
● CompTIA A+
● CompTIA Security+
● CompTIA Network+

Work Requirements

Years of Experience

3 + years of related experience

* may vary based on technical training, certification(s), or degree

Certification

Travel Required

Less than 10%

Citizenship

U.S. Citizenship Required

Job Tags

Work at office, Remote work, Relocation

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