IT Service Desk Technician

Mission Support Services (MSS) is seeking an IT Service Desk Technician to join our team on a program with the Leidos QTC Health Services IT Support and the Leidos IT Service Desk that provides Tier 1 Service Desk support and 24x7x365 support staff. The IT Service Desk Technician will be responsible for answering inbound and outbound contacts, documenting the contact details within the ticketing system(s), and providing our customers with timely and accurate responses. This will require the individual to possess an IT background to assist customers in troubleshooting and resolving problems and must possess excellent written and verbal communication skills. The support provided is governed by Service Level Agreements and Key Performance Indicators. The ability to interface well with customers at various levels of seniority in a variety of different fields is essential to success in this position. Our Service Desk operation is staffed 24x7x365, although the core hours of operation are 8am to 8pm Eastern, Monday through Saturday. This position is critical in providing support through a shared service desk model with cross-functional programs. This is a full-time remote position. Since MSS is a shared services organization, the Service Desk(s)/Help Desk(s) you support and the shift you are assigned can change after onboarding based on business needs. Any changes are discussed with affected employees prior to change in responsibilities. Primary Responsibilities Duties include providing professional, courteous, resourceful support to all incoming calls. Personnel must be proficient in relevant computer applications, customer service principles and practices, contact center telephony and technology. Attention to detail is necessary to manage complexity of contact. Proven ability to perform in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple tasks at once. Incident and Request Management: Serves as the initial point of contact for troubleshooting hardware/software issues Addres