AMERICAN SYSTEMS

Help Desk Technician (Part-Time)

Location US-
ID 2025-2720
Category
Marketing, Sales & Business Development
Position Type
Part-Time
Remote
Yes
Clearance Required
Secret

Overview

AMERICAN SYSTEMS is an employee-owned federal government contractor supporting national priority programs through our strategic solutions in the areas of Information Technology, Test & Evaluation, Program Mission Support, Engineering & Analysis, and Training. The shift for this position is Monday through Friday from 8:00 PM - 11:00 PM Eastern Time with the opportunity to work additional hours when available. 

Responsibilities

  • Answer incoming calls/emails from customers to provide basic help desk support and troubleshoot user problems.
  • Provide professional customer service and timely resolution or escalation of issues.
  • Perform user data corrections and respond to questions.
  • Assist users with moving their accounts between locations, updating contact information and setting up alerts on multiple devices.
  • Send more complicated user issues to appropriate hierarchy for troubleshooting.
  • Learn fundamental operations of commonly used software, hardware and other equipment.
  • Accurately log all service requests and document resolutions using call tracking software.
  • Educate end users on appropriate system use and share technology best practices.
  • Exercise patience and professionalism during stressful situations.

Qualifications

  • Must have an active DOD Secret clearance or higher.
  • 1+ years of help desk experience required.
  • Must be able to work independently and responsibly without direct supervision.
  • Outstanding oral and written communication skills and attention to detail.
  • Technical troubleshooting skills in researching and documenting resolutions.
  • Friendly presence and helpful attitude; good interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to provide technical support over the phone; good phone skills.
  • Accurately and consistently document all work; good writing skills.
  • Good problem-solving skills; ability to visualize a problem or situation and think abstractly.
  • Ability to handle constantly changing flow of traffic; be able to multitask effectively.
  • Working knowledge of standard operating systems, applications, and networking.
  • Must be a US Citizen.

Pay Transparency Statement

AMERICAN SYSTEMS is committed to pay transparency for our applicants and employee-owners. The salary range for this position is USD $37,500.00/Yr. - USD $62,600.00/Yr. Actual compensation will be determined based on several factors permitted by law. AMERICAN SYSTEMS provides for the welfare of its employees and their dependents through a comprehensive benefits program by offering healthcare benefits, paid leave, retirement plans, insurance programs, and education and training assistance.

EEO Statement

EEO Race/Sex/Disability Status/Veteran Status

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