Service Desk Administrator (IT Help Desk) - Camp Arifjan (Secret Clearance Required)

Akima

The Role

Overview

Front‑line IT service desk support for hardware, software and network issues at Camp Arifjan.

Key Responsibilities

  • network management
  • server administration
  • os troubleshoot
  • account provisioning
  • remedy ticketing
  • activity reporting

Tasks

-Manages Network Services with Server Manager, Print Queue Management and CISCO VMPS Administration. -Primary support and interface with site Information Management Officers (IMO) to ensure all Service Desk resources are utilized in the most efficient manner. -Troubleshoots Microsoft OS issues on Army Gold Master/Universal Gold Master along with setup and Microsoft Office 2007. -Provides telephone customer support for incoming and follow up calls used for initial troubleshooting. -Assists the IMO with daily functions of computer, network and software management for the site and all users. -Provides immediate response to all customers who come to the Service Desk Person-to-person interaction involves troubleshooting, information exchange and help with ticket submission and issues. -May be required to work for 12-hour shifts utilizing Remedy call management software and other tools, to log and manage trouble tickets. -Troubleshoots all other site authorized software with IMOs and users. -Creates logon and email accounts using Microsoft Exchange Server and User Manager. -Tracks and documents work performed to allow accurate reporting of all Service Desk activities. -Works within a small continuous improvement focused team. -Completes all tasks and assignments as requested by Supervisors and Management.

Requirements

  • azure
  • cisa
  • secret
  • customer service
  • help desk
  • ccnp

What You Bring

-Microsoft: Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert. -Must be a US citizen with an active Secret clearance, or higher level, security clearance. -ISACA: CISA: Certified Information Systems Auditor. -Microsoft: MCT: Certified IT Professional. -Must be able to pass a detailed medical and dental exam. -Microsoft: Certified: Azure Database Administrator Associate. -Excellent interpersonal skills are required. -ISC2: SSCP: Systems Security Certified Practitioner. -Microsoft: MCSA: Windows Server 2012. -Microsoft: 365 Certified: Endpoint Administrator Associate. -Microsoft: 365 Certified: Enterprise Administrator Expert. -Microsoft: MCT: Certified Systems Administrator. -You must be able to meet all health requirements. -Microsoft: Certified: Azure Security Engineer Associate. -Microsoft: Certified: Identity and Access Administrator Associate. -Must have a working knowledge of Microsoft Office software. -Must have the technical ability to accurately determine call routing for trouble tickets that cannot be resolved immediately at the Service Desk. -Computing Environment Certificates. -Cisco: CCNP: Certified Network Professional - Security. -GIAC: GCIH: Certified Incident Handler: Certified Incident Handler. -Microsoft: MCSA: Windows 10. -GIAC: GICSP: Industrial Cyber Security Professional. -Must be able to complete CONUS Replacement Center (CRC) Training for deployment overseas. -Microsoft: MCSE: Database Management and Analytics. -Prerequisites for in-country applicants: valid U.S. passport, valid International Driver’s Permit (IDP) or Kuwait-issued driver's license, valid U.S. driver’s license, medical qualifications, self-identify current visa sponsor & employer, and a copy of your Civil ID and/or work visa. -Microsoft: Certified: Security Operations Analyst Associate. -Demonstrated strong customer service skills are mandatory. -Microsoft: Certified: Azure Administrator Associate. -CompTIA: CASP+ ce: Advanced Security Practitioner (ended 17 Dec 2024). -GIAC: GSEC: Security Essentials. -Prerequisite requirements for State-side applicants: valid U.S. passport, must be able to obtain and maintain an International Driver’s Permit (IDP), valid U.S. driver’s license, and the ability to successfully pass a police clearance check and medical qualifications. -High school diploma or GED with at least one (1) year experience in a service desk/help desk environment. -Requires candidates to adhere to DoD 8570.01-M: all candidates are required to maintain at least one (1) baseline certification and one (1) computing environment (CE) certification. The authorized certifications for this job title are listed as follows: -GIAC: GCED: Certified Enterprise Defender. -Cisco: CCNA: Certified Network Associate - Security. -ISC2: CISSP (or Associate): Certified Information Systems Security. Professional -Microsoft: 365 Certified: Modern Desktop Administrator Associate.

The Company

About Akima

-Founded with a vision to support critical sectors, providing solutions across defense, intelligence, and civil sectors. -Serves a broad spectrum of industries, including energy, infrastructure, and water resources. -Delivered complex projects, such as large-scale infrastructure upgrades and energy management solutions. -Projects often involve intricate logistical coordination, requiring a deep understanding of specialized markets. -Approach is deeply collaborative, often working alongside government agencies and other key partners. -Noteworthy projects include managing water resource systems and optimizing energy infrastructure for municipalities. -Focus on operational excellence makes it a go-to partner for government and private sector organizations.

Sector Specialisms

Facilities & Ground Logistics

Information Technology

Aerospace Solutions

Protective Services

Systems Engineering

Mission Support

Government Security Operations

Detention Management Operations

Computing Infrastructure Providers

Data Processing

Web Hosting

Logistics and Supply Chain

Aviation Logistics

Supply Chain Services

Contractor Logistics Support

Depot Level Maintenance, Repair & Refit

Global Logistics Support

Maintenance

Transportation

Supply Chain Management

Visa Sponsorship

-in‑country applicants must self‑identify their current visa sponsor & employer and provide a copy of their civil id and/or work visa.

Security Clearance

-must be a u.s. citizen with an active secret clearance (or higher). -must pass a police clearance check and meet detailed medical and dental exam requirements.