Computer Operator III

Computer Operator IIIAre you technically savvy? Would you enjoy a career that directly keeps our nation safe and secure? Can you thrive in a highly structured environment while working with some of the most cutting-edge technologies? If so, General Dynamics Information Technology has an exciting opportunity for you. GDIT is seeking highly motivated individuals to join our rapidly growing team of technical help desk professionals. Employees in this role will serve as the first point of contact for IT problem resolutions for the Department of the Naval Enterprise Service Desk (NESD) and will assist customers by researching technical issues, exploring answers, and providing information and alternative solutions. This position will diagnose, resolve application issues, provide appropriate solutions and timely resolution of incidents, or escalation on behalf of the customer to ensure satisfaction. If offered this opportunity, you will provide support through a variety of methods including phone, email, chat, and enterprise ITSM.ResponsibilitiesA day in the life of a Computer Operator III with GDIT includes:Assisting and supporting end-users with technical issues and questions related to specialized Navy software systems and applications via multiple support channels including phone, email, chat sessions, web forms, and other communications methods availableApplying basic troubleshooting, issue isolation & diagnostic techniques to identify technical problems, investigate causes, and recommend solutions, or escalate tickets in accordance with existing SOPs, work instructions & knowledge articlesThoroughly documenting requests and incidents according to business processes and standard operating proceduresDocumenting detailed, specific work notes regarding the interaction with the customerProviding case status updates to management and end-users according to service level guidelinesMaintaining a high level of courteous customer service at all timesCommunicating with customers at all levels of technical and non-technical skills setKnowledge, Skills, Abilities & ExperienceGeneral experience:Intermediate level of technical experience with softwareExperience providing support via remote toolsDemonstrated root-cause analysis skillsSpecialized experience:Experience in analyzing and troubleshooting military software systems preferredWork Visa Sponsorship will not be providedWhat We Are Looking ForYou MUST have:A high school diploma or equivalent; AND2 or more years of related experienceMust be willing and able to obtain and maintain a SECRET government clearanceAbility and willingness to obtain an ITIL or HDI certification within 90 days of hireAbility and willingness to work and adhere to any full-time shift in our challenging, structured, 24 X 7 help desk environmentWe PREFER you have:Experience with Navy Applications such as My Navy Assignment (MNA), NSIPS-Active, NSIPS-Reserve, Navy e-Learning, My Navy Portal (MNP), DON TRACKER, Medical Readiness Reporting System (MRRS), NMCI/Nautilus Networks and devices, SPIDER, or Computer Network Defense – Ashore/ AfloatThe likely hourly rate for this position is between $26.44 - $35.78. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40Travel Required: NoneTelecommuting Options: HybridWork Location: USA LA Bossier CityAdditional Work Locations:Total Rewards at GDIT:Our benefits package for all US-based employees includes a variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts, dental plan options, a vision plan, and a 401(k) plan offering the ability to contribute both pre and post-tax dollars up to the IRS annual limits and receive a company match. To encourage work/life balance, GDIT offers employees full flex work weeks where possible and a variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave. To ensure our employees are able to protect their income, other offerings such as short and long-term disability benefits, life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance are provided or available. We regularly review our Total Rewards package to ensure our offerings are competitive and reflect what our employees have told us they value most.Our Identity Verification Process:As part of the hiring process, we will ask you to complete an identity verification process that leverages advanced biometrics and artificial intelligence to ensure authenticity and protect against identity fraud. You are expected to be on camera during virtual interviews. We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud. By proceeding, you authorize the collection, processing, and use of your biometric data for identity verification and security purposes.