Full-Time IT Support Specialist - Natchitoches

Type of Requisition: Pipeline Clearance Level Must Currently Possess: None Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: None Public Trust/Other Required: Other Job Family: SCA Job Qualifications: Skills: Customer Service, Problem Resolution, Troubleshooting Certifications: None Experience: 1 + years of related experience US Citizenship Required: No Job Description: We are GDIT. The people supporting and securing some of the most complex government, defense, and intelligence projects across the country. We ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. Our work has meaning and impact on the world around us, but also on us, and that’s important. GDIT is your place. You make it your own by embracing autonomy, seizing opportunity, and being trusted to deliver your best every day. We think. We act. We deliver. There is no challenge we can’t turn into opportunity. And our work depends on a Full-Time IT Support Specialist joining our rapidly growing team of help desk professionals in Natchitoches, LA. At GDIT, people are our differentiator. As a Full-TIME IT SUPPORT SPECIALIST, you will be trusted to utilize your root cause analysis and problem-solving skills to serve as the first point of contact for IT problem resolutions for the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA ESDMS). A typical day will include: Responding to incoming service calls and/or to self-service ticketing queues on behalf of our client to provide accurate and appropriate information Identifying, evaluating, and prioritizing end-user issues to ensure that inquiries are successfully resolved Utilizing troubleshooting techniques to resolve hardware, software, and network issues Documenting incident status and solutions in incident database tools Diagnosing, identifying, isolating, and analyzing problems utilizing historical database records To qualify for this role, YOU MUST HAVE: A High school diploma or G.E.D. One (1) or more years of customer service or other telephone experience An ability and willingness to work AND full-time shift Louisiana residency living within a reasonable commuting distance (~60-mile radius) of our Natchitoches facility Residency in one of the following parishes: Natchitoches, Sabine, Vernon, Winn Ability and willingness to work and train onsite as required Ability to obtain a U.S. public trust Access to a high speed wired internet connection (minimum 10 MB per second download/5 MB per second upload) Access to a quiet work environment free from distractions Even BETTER if you have: Associate's degree or equivalent in a related field of study Previous experience troubleshooting software and hardware issues (Windows and MAC O/S, internet systems, and networking) Previous experience working with a contact center management database Previous experience working with a ticketing system WHAT GDIT CAN OFFER YOU: Competitive pay plus benefits A hybrid work environment with opportunities to work from the comfort of your own home An opportunity to support our nation's veterans in a mission critical assignment that keeps our nation safe and secure GDIT CAREERS Opportunity Owned #VAESDEG #TSSCE #MilitaryHiring #HiringVeterans #MilitarySpouseEmployment #HireOurHeroes The likely hourly rate for this position is between $22.97 - $31.07. 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: 40 Travel Required: None Telecommuting Options: Hybrid Work Location: USA LA Natchitoches Additional 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. We are GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers consulting, technology and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and intelligence community. Our 26,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. We operate across 50 countries worldwide, offering leading capabilities in digital modernization, AI/ML, Cloud, Cyber and application development. Together with our clients, we strive to create a safer, smarter world by harnessing the power of deep expertise and advanced technology. Join our Talent Community to stay up to date on our career opportunities and events at gdit.com/tc. Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans Opportunity Owned From working with technologies like AI, cyber and cloud to careers in intelligence and health, we offer endless opportunities to apply your expertise to create a safer, smarter world. 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