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Five Rivers Services (FRS) an Akima company is not just another federal IT contractor. As an Alaska Native Corporation (ANC) our mission and purpose extend beyond our exciting federal projects as we support our shareholder communities in Alaska.
At FRS the work you do every day makes a difference in the lives of our 15000 Iupiat shareholders a group of Alaska natives from one of the most remote and harshest environments in the United States.
For our shareholders FRS provides support and employment opportunities and contributes to the survival of a culture that has thrived above the Arctic Circle for more than 10000 years.
For our government customers FRS provides fullspectrum capabilities including enterprise IT support services satellite and communications IT operations and maintenance support classified and unclassified base operations and administrative services and more.
As an FRS employee you will be surrounded by a challenging yet supportive work environment that is committed to innovation and diversity two of our most important values. You will also have access to our comprehensive benefits and competitive pay in addition to growth opportunities and excellent retirement options.
Five Rivers Services is looking for a Service Desk Administrator to work in Jahra KW. To join our team of outstanding professionals apply today!
Our Service Desk Administrator provides frontline customer service desk support responsible for responding to and resolving computer printer and network issues. Customers contact the Service desk inperson by phone using Remedy and/or by sending emails. This position involves a high degree of quick decision making and detailed task management to ensure all work orders not resolved at the Service Desk are immediately assigned to the appropriate IT groups. Excellent customer service skills are mandatory.
Provides immediate response to all customers who come to the Service Desk Persontoperson interaction involves troubleshooting information exchange and help with ticket submission and issues
Provides telephone customer support for incoming and follow up calls used for initial troubleshooting
May be required to work for 12hour shifts utilizing Remedy call management software and other tools to log and manage trouble tickets
Must have the technical ability to accurately determine call routing for trouble tickets that cannot be resolved immediately at the Service Desk
Troubleshoots Microsoft OS issues on Army Gold Master/Universal Gold Master along with setup and Microsoft Office 2007
Troubleshoots all other site authorized software with IMOs and users
Creates logon and email accounts using Microsoft Exchange Server and User Manager
Manages Network Services with Server Manager Print Queue Management and CISCO VMPS Administration
Works within a small continuous improvement focused team
Tracks and documents work performed to allow accurate reporting of all Service Desk activities
Completes all tasks and assignments as requested by Supervisors and Management
Performs other duties and assignments as required
High school diploma or GED with at least one (1) year experience in a service desk/help desk environment
Prerequisite requirements for Stateside applicants: valid U.S. passport must be able to obtain and maintain an International Drivers Permit (IDP) valid U.S. drivers license and the ability to successfully pass a police clearance check and medical qualifications
Prerequisites for incountry applicants: valid U.S. passport valid International Drivers Permit (IDP) or Kuwaitissued drivers license valid U.S. drivers license medical qualifications selfidentify current visa sponsor & employer and a copy of your Civil ID and/or work visa
You must be able to meet all health requirements including but not limited to current and future vaccination requirements for infectious diseases such as COVID19
Must be able to pass a details medical and dental exam
Must be able to complete CONUS Replacement Center (CRC) Training for deployment overseas
Must have a working knowledge of Microsoft Office software
Demonstrated strong customer service skills are mandatory
Requires candidates to adhere to DoD 8570.01M: 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:
IAT Level I Baseline:
CompTIA A CE Network CE SSCP CCNASecurity CND or a higher level (IAT II/III) compliant certification.
Computing Environment (CE):
CompTIA: Server.
Microsoft: 365 Certified: Modern Desktop Administrator Associate.
Microsoft: MCSA: Windows 10.
Microsoft: MCSA: Windows Server 2012.
Microsoft: MCSA: Windows Server 2016.
Microsoft: MCSE: Cloud Platform and Infrastructure.
Microsoft: MCSE: Enterprise Devices and Apps.
Microsoft: MCSE: Private Cloud 2012.
Microsoft: MCSE: Server Infrastructure 2012.
Microsoft: MCT: Certified IT Professional.
Microsoft: MCT: Certified Systems Administrator.
Microsoft: 365 Certified: Endpoint Administrator Associate.
Microsoft: 365 Certified: Enterprise Administrator Expert.
Microsoft: 365 Certified: Messaging Administrator Associate.
Microsoft: 365 Certified: Modern Desktop Administrator Associate.
Microsoft: 365 Certified: Security Administrator Associate. Microsoft: Certified: Azure Administrator Associate.
Microsoft: Certified: Azure Database Administrator Associate.
Microsoft: Certified: Azure Security Engineer Associate.
Microsoft: Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert.
Microsoft: Certified: Identity and Access Administrator Associate.
Microsoft: Certified: Information Protection Administrator Associate.
Microsoft: Certified: Security Operations Analyst Associate.
Microsoft: MCSA: SQL 2016 Database Admin.
Microsoft: MCSA: SQL 2016 Database BI Development.
Microsoft: MCSA: SQL 2016 Database Dev.
Microsoft: MCSE: Core Infrastructure.
Microsoft: MCSE: Database Management and Analytics.
Microsoft: MCSE: Productivity Solutions Expert.
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