IT Service Desk Support Specialist - Intermediate

Overview

On Site
Depends on Experience
Full Time

Skills

IT Service Management
DoD

Job Details

As a Computer Network Support Specialist (Service Desk Support Service Specialist) - Intermediate, you ll join a high-performing team dedicated to excellence, innovation, and mission-critical support. At Nexagen, you will drive technological advancements and help secure our nation s future. With outstanding benefits and unparalleled growth prospects, you ll thrive in our collaborative and innovative environment. Leverage over two decades of industry expertise to drive transformative innovation and deliver exceptional services across diverse government sectors.

Nexagen Networks is a trusted partner to the Department of Defense (DoD) and other federal agencies, including the Army, Air Force, Marine Corps, Navy, and DHS. With more than 20 years of industry expertise, we deliver exceptional lifecycle professional services spanning Research and Development, Cloud Engineering, Digital Modernization, Systems and Software Engineering, DevSecOps, ITSM, Cybersecurity, Satellite Communication (SATCOM), RMF-FedRAMP, Logistics, Training, Exercises, COMSEC, and IT/Networking.

Job Description:

We are seeking a skilled SATCOM Network Support Specialist to analyze, troubleshoot, and maintain complex network systems, including local area networks (LAN), wide area networks (WAN), cloud networks, servers, and other data communication platforms. In this role, you will provide second-tier technical support to end-users, resolving issues that exceed the capabilities of first tier help desk support. You will work closely with network services, software engineering, and application development teams to restore service and identify root causes. This position requires a high level of technical expertise, problem-solving ability, and commitment to maintaining optimal network performance with minimal disruption.

Position Responsibilities:

  • 24/7 SATCOM Monitoring & Support:Ensure continuous, round-the-clock support for satellite communication networks, monitoring system health and addressing issues as they arise.
  • Incident Management & Ticket Resolution:Efficiently log, track, and resolve technical inquiries using HEAT ticketing (Ivanti IT Service Management) to maintain high service levels.
  • Multi-Channel Service Support:Handle inbound calls and emails, providing timely responses and troubleshooting support specific to SATCOM platforms.
  • Advanced Platform Support:Deliver specialized technical assistance, detailed troubleshooting, and optimization for advanced SATCOM systems.
  • Proactive Issue Identification:Monitor system performance to preemptively identify potential failures or disruptions in SATCOM infrastructure.
  • Continuous Process Improvement:Collaborate with cross-functional teams to refine support processes, ensuring sustained excellence in SATCOM support and ticket management.

Qualifications:

  • BA or BS degree + 5 years of experience or AA degree with 7 years of experience or 7 years of IT and/or Military experience
  • 5-years experience with satellite communication systems and network infrastructure.
  • Security+ Certification
  • Strong understanding of SATCOM systems, network infrastructure, and troubleshooting methodologies.
  • Familiarity with HEAT (Ivanti IT Service Management) or similar ticketing systems for incident tracking and resolution.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical users.
  • Experience working with cross-functional teams to drive process improvements and enhance service quality.
  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced, 24/7 support environment with shifting priorities.

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