Service desk analyst Jobs in Washington, DC

Datawiz, a GTSC company, seeks Service Desk Analysts to provide first-level technical support to a federal client in Arlington, VA. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in customer service and technical troubleshooting, with a proactive attitude toward problem-solving and user support.

Shift:

• Available: Shift 1 - (7:00 AM – 15:30 PM), Shift 2 – (15:00 PM – 23:30 PM), and Shift 3 – (23:00 PM – 7:30 AM).

Requirements

• 3–4 years of experience in an IT Help Desk or IT Service Desk environment.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Windows Operating Systems.
• Familiarity with ServiceNow or similar IT Service Management tools (creating, updating, and closing tickets).
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong interpersonal and problem-solving skills, with the ability to analyze and resolve issues efficiently.
• Experience handling high call volumes in a fast-paced environment.
• Successful completion of a Public Trust background investigation and/or a Public Trust clearance.
• US Citizenship Required
• You must be able to clear a federal background check that includes a review of your financial obligations.

Preferred Skills:

• Previous experience supporting federal government clients.
• Must be able to work flexible shifts, including nights and weekends, as needed.
• Ability to obtain a security clearance.
• A strong command of cognitive and compassionate empathy.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Respond to incoming Help Desk inquiries via phone or email providing Tier I support.
• Log, prioritize, and track service requests using ServiceNow or similar ticketing systems, ensuring issues are resolved in alignment with established Service Level Agreements (SLAs).
• Troubleshoot hardware and software issues across various systems, including Windows OS and Microsoft Office applications.
• Maintain detailed documentation of issues, resolutions, and user communications.
• Provide exceptional customer service by actively listening, communicating clearly, and following through to resolution.
• Manage high volumes of support requests effectively while maintaining a professional demeanor.

Benefits:

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Flexible Spending Account
• Health Savings Account
• Life and AD&D
• Short-Term Disability
• Long-Term Disability
• 401(k)
• Tuition Assistance
• Paid Time Off

Datawiz, a GTSC company, is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, committed to recruiting, hiring, and promoting qualified people of all backgrounds, regardless of sex, race, color, creed, national origin, religion, age, marital status, pregnancy, physical, mental or sensory disability; sexual orientation; gender identity or any other basis protected by federal, state or local law. Learn more about your EEO rights as an applicant.

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Employment in this position is contingent upon the successful completion of a background check. Depending on the nature of the job duties or requirements set forth by our government clients, additional screenings such as drug testing and/or credit checks may be required. These checks are conducted in accordance with all applicable federal, state, and local laws.