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IT Support Technician-2

Washington, DC Public Trust Unspecified Career Level not specified $45,500 - $82,250

Job Description

The IT Support Technician-2 provides second-level end-user support for SEC personnel, resolving complex hardware, software, and connectivity issues that cannot be resolved at first contact. This role supports service delivery objectives by restoring service quickly, maintaining accurate ticket records, and meeting service level expectations for incidents and requests. The technician performs desk-side and service desk support, including workstation imaging, deployment, and enterprise software/peripheral configuration. The position collaborates with senior technicians and cross-functional IT teams to manage escalations, improve support workflows, and maintain a high-quality user experience.

Primary Responsibilities

• Tier 2 End-User Technical Support
• Provide second-level technical support for end users across hardware, software, peripheral, and connectivity issues.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex operating system and application issues on Windows and macOS endpoints.
• Deliver support during assigned call-in and walk-in service desk coverage windows, and restore user productivity through timely diagnosis and resolution.
• Escalate unresolved incidents to appropriate teams with complete technical details and troubleshooting history.

• Ticket Management, Escalation, and SLA Compliance
• Manage incident and request tickets in the enterprise ticketing system, ensuring accurate categorization, prioritization, and documentation.
• Maintain ticket lifecycle ownership from assignment through closure in accordance with SLA targets.
• Coordinate with internal support teams and external support groups to ensure timely reassignment and resolution of escalated work.
• Capture clear resolution notes and trend indicators to support service quality reporting and process improvement.

• Endpoint Imaging, Deployment, and Configuration
• Perform workstation imaging, provisioning, and deployment for new and replacement devices.
• Configure and support peripherals and enterprise-standard software packages for SEC users.
• Validate endpoint readiness, including required configurations and secure connectivity to SEC services.
• Assist with hardware refresh, device swaps, and asset lifecycle activities consistent with contract procedures.

• User Enablement and Service Improvement
• Assist with user training and provide guidance on best practices for SEC IT systems and tools.
• Contribute to support documentation and reusable troubleshooting steps for faster issue resolution.
• Partner with senior technicians and engineering teams to identify recurring issues and recommend process improvements.
• Participate in continuous service improvement activities aligned with operational and customer experience goals.

Required Qualifications

• Citizenship/Work Authorization: Must have US Citizenship
• Clearance: Ability to obtain and maintain SEC Public Trust (or higher if required)
• Education: HS Diploma or equivalent
• Experience: Minimum 4 years of IT support experience in a service desk or desk-side environment
• Strong knowledge of Windows and macOS operating systems, hardware troubleshooting, and enterprise applications
• Familiarity with ITIL processes and ticketing systems (e.g., ServiceNow)
• Technical Skills: Windows and macOS endpoint troubleshooting and support, hardware diagnostics and peripheral support (laptops, desktops, monitors, printers, docking stations), ServiceNow or comparable ticketing/ITSM platform usage, ITIL-aligned incident and request management practices, workstation imaging, deployment, and enterprise software configuration

Work Environment / Other

• Operational Support: May require participation in on-call or surge support activities depending on operational needs
• Location: On-site at SEC-assigned worksite(s) for job code TEC2202S4, including SEC Headquarters in Washington, DC; support to SEC regional offices may be required per contract direction
• Travel: As required per contract direction