U.S. Department of Labor

Service Desk Administrator II

U.S. Department of Labor

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Lexington ParkMarylandUnited States

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Salary

💰 $60,000 - $65,000 per year

About the role

  • - Provide Tier II technical support for end users, resolving escalated issues related to desktops, laptops, mobile devices, operating systems, applications, and peripherals.
  • - Diagnose and troubleshoot complex hardware, software, and connectivity issues across Windows and/or macOS environments.
  • - Manage and resolve service requests and incidents within defined SLAs using the ITSM ticketing system.
  • - Serve as an escalation point for Tier I Service Desk staff and provide guidance, coaching, and technical assistance.
  • - Perform user account management including onboarding/offboarding, password resets, group memberships, and access provisioning (e.g., Active Directory, Azure AD).
  • - Support common enterprise applications such as Microsoft 365, email systems, VPNs, and collaboration tools.
  • - Assist with device imaging, deployments, upgrades, and patching.
  • - Create, maintain, and improve knowledge base articles, SOPs, and technical documentation.
  • - Identify recurring issues and recommend solutions to improve service desk efficiency and user experience.
  • - Participate in after-hours or on-call support rotations as required.
  • - Collaborate with infrastructure, security, and application teams to resolve cross-functional issues.
  • - Ensure compliance with IT policies, security standards, and data protection requirements.
  • - Other duties as assigned or required.

Requirements

  • - Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology or related field, or equivalent work experience.
  • - 3–5 years of experience in an IT Service Desk or technical support role.
  • - Strong working knowledge of Windows operating systems and Microsoft 365.
  • - Experience with Active Directory, user account management, and basic networking concepts.
  • - Familiarity with ITSM tools (e.g., ServiceNow, Jira Service Management, Zendesk).
  • - Excellent troubleshooting, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
  • - Strong verbal and written communication skills with a customer-service mindset.
  • - Experience supporting macOS and mobile device management (MDM) solutions (Desired).
  • - Basic knowledge of networking (DNS, DHCP, TCP/IP, VPN) (Desired).
  • - ITIL Foundation certification (Desired).
  • - Relevant technical certifications (CompTIA A+, Network+, Microsoft certifications) (Desired).
Benefits
  • - Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
  • - Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
  • - Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
  • - Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
  • - Short Term & Long Term Disability
  • - Training & Development
  • - Wellness Resources
  • - Stock Option Benefit

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard skills
technical supporttroubleshootinguser account managementdevice imagingnetworkingWindows operating systemsmacOSMicrosoft 365Active DirectoryVPN
Soft skills
analytical skillsproblem-solving skillscommunication skillscustomer-service mindsetcoachingcollaboration
Certifications
ITIL FoundationCompTIA A+Network+Microsoft certifications