Helpdesk Specialist I

Job Overview

Job Title : Helpdesk Specialist I

Location : Doha, Qatar

Job Responsibilities

Trace Systems is actively recruiting for a Helpdesk Specialist I to support the AFCENT Combined Air Operations Center (CAOC) contract in Doha,Qatar.

The Job Responsibilities Include, But Are Not Limited To

• Provide Tier 1 technical support (performing initial trouble ticket / call prioritization, diagnosis, analysis and troubleshooting and resolution of basic client hardware and software issues);
• Provide Tier 1 hands-on support to users on the AOC / CAOC floor;
• Provide solutions over the phone or remotely when feasible, and coordinate with and escalate tickets to back shops / other functional areas for support and resolution when required;
• Follow-up with end-users on status, and verify problem resolution prior to trouble ticket closure;
• Create and manage organizational and user accounts and assign, modify, and delete passwords and user privileges IAW AFCENT guidance;
• Manage SIPR PKI program;
• Coordinate on Firewall Exemption Requests (FERs) / Bluecoat Exemption Requests (BERs);
• Maintain the CFP status display systems to remotely monitor and track status of all systems, networks and connections, including internal and external links and circuits;
• Serve as focal point for ASIs and time change order / item (e.g., NOTAMs, TCTOs,
• TCNO, MTO, CCO and CTO) management, processing, tracking and status reportingacross all network enclaves;
• Maintain status tracking applications / tools; create, update, and coordinate status reports and presentation slides (i.e., COMSTATs, SITREP, etc.); and brief AFCENT leadership to provide situational awareness on outages / failures;
• Add, move and change client hardware and software to meet end user data, voice, mobile, and video needs;
• Provide system support to clients operating on the network / domain;
• Configure client level software, modify software configuration, and perform basicconfiguration management functions;
• Ensure notification of unit Equipment Custodian of any hardware relocation and equipment problems;Install equipment IAW AFCENT and SPIN-C directives;
• Assist with installing, testing, and accepting new systems according to the terms of the purchase contract and instructions;
• Periodically review the organization's needs for computer resources and validate computer equipment requirements;
• Promote user awareness concerning unauthorized or illegal use of computer hardware and software;
• Implement client workstation software patches, security fixes, and service releases according to local instructions;
• Other duties as required

Minimum Qualifications

General Experience

Education

Trace Systems

Trace Systems Inc. was founded to support and defend our nation's security interests at home and abroad whenever and wherever. We provide enterprise IT, engineering, full life-cycle communications, cybersecurity, cloud and virtualization services and solutions to the United States Department of Defense and other federal agencies.