Deskside Engineer

Washington, DC, US • Posted 2 hours ago • Updated 2 hours ago

Full Time

On-site

USD $40,001.00 - 80,000.00 per year

SAIC

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Skills

Service Delivery
Preventive Maintenance
Performance Management
Project Management
Laptop
Mobile Devices
iPhone
iPad
IMAC
Mentorship
Management
Virtual Private Network
ServiceNow
Regulatory Compliance
Service Level
Training
Customer Satisfaction
Tier 2
Tier 3
Microsoft Windows
Gmail
Active Directory
Microsoft SCCM
Computer Hardware
OS X
IOS Development
Bomgar
Videoconferencing
Communication
Multitasking
Technical Support
Network+
Security+
Computer Networking
System Integration
Domain Management
Security Clearance
Information Technology
Systems Engineering
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Summary

Job ID: 2610744

Location: Washington, DC, US

Date Posted: 2026-03-30

Category: Information Technology

Subcategory: Site Support

Schedule: Full-Time

Shift: Day Job

Travel: No

Minimum Clearance Required: None

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: Public Trust

Potential for Remote Work: ORA_ON_SITE

Description

SAIC is seeking a Senior Desk Side Engineer to provide advanced Tier 2 and Tier 3 technical support to end users in a fast-paced environment. The role serves as the primary escalation point for junior and mid-level engineers, diagnosing and resolving hardware, software, and platform issues across Windows, macOS, and mobile devices. This position includes assisting with the organization's transition to Google Workspace, managing lifecycle activities, and ensuring exceptional service delivery.

This is an onsite role, covering the 10:00 AM - 7:00 PM shift with core support hours from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM.

Key Responsibilities

Provide Tier 2 and Tier 3 deskside support for end-user workstations, laptops, macOS devices, and mobile devices (iPhones/iPads).
Diagnose and resolve hardware and software issues, including troubleshooting for Microsoft Windows 10/11 and macOS platforms.
Assist users with the transition to and daily use of Google Workspace (Gmail, Drive, Meet, Chat, Docs, Sheets) and provide training as needed.
Perform installation, deployment, and configuration activities, including IMAC (Install, Move, Add, Change) procedures and lifecycle refresh tasks.
Serve as the escalation point for unresolved technical issues from junior and mid-level engineers, providing mentorship and technical expertise.
Support enterprise applications and tools such as SCCM (for imaging), JAMF (for macOS management), Active Directory, VPN, Bomgar, and Zoom.
Document resolution progress in ServiceNow and ensure compliance with Service-Level Agreements (SLAs).
Consult with users to recommend hardware/software solutions and provide training for basic and specialized applications.
Ensure adherence to timelines in a fast-paced environment, prioritizing customer satisfaction.

Qualifications

Requirements:

Minimum of 4 years of deskside support experience, specializing in Tier 2 and Tier 3 troubleshooting.
Education: A bachelor's degree is preferred. A high school diploma or equivalent may be supplemented with 6 additional years of related experience.
Strong experience troubleshooting Microsoft Windows and macOS platforms.
Familiarity with Google Workspace for Enterprise (e.g., Gmail, Drive, Meet, Docs).
Proficiency in enterprise tools and systems, including Active Directory, SCCM, and JAMF.
Advanced knowledge of diagnosing and repairing Apple hardware (macOS/iOS).
Hands-on experience with remote tools (e.g., Bomgar) and video conferencing platforms (e.g., Zoom).
Ability to work independently while coordinating across multiple teams.
Must maintain exceptional communication, organizational, and multitasking skills.

Preferred:

Certifications: HDI Technical Support Professional (required within 6 months of hire), A+, Network+, Security+, or JAMF certification.
Broad understanding of networking concepts, software integration, and domain administration.

Additional Requirements:

Must have reliable, independent transportation to support onsite work.

Target salary range: $40,001 - $80,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.

Employers have access to artificial intelligence language tools (“AI”) that help generate and enhance job descriptions and AI may have been used to create this description. The position description has been reviewed for accuracy and Dice believes it to correctly reflect the job opportunity.

Dice Id: 10111346
Position Id: 2610744
Posted 2 hours ago

Company Info

About SAIC

SAIC® is a premier Fortune 500 mission integrator focused on advancing the power of technology and innovation to serve and protect our world. Our robust portfolio of offerings across the defense, space, civilian and intelligence markets include secure high-end solutions in mission IT, enterprise IT, engineering services and professional services. We integrate emerging technology, rapidly and securely, into mission critical operations that modernize and enable critical national imperatives.

We are approximately 24,000 strong; driven by mission, united by purpose, and inspired by opportunities. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $7.5 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For ongoing news, please visit our newsroom.

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