Service Desk Technician - Tier 3
- Military veterans preferred
2025-08-06 Enhanced Veterans Solutions
Other
/yr
employee
contract
Scott Afb Illinois 62219 United States
Description:
EVS is seeking a Tier 3 Service Desk Support Technician to join our team in support of a vital customer mission. This role helps deliver a standardized set of Enterprise IT (EIT) services across 187 U.S. Air Force bases, ensuring users experience a consistent and high-quality IT environment across all mission operations. The goal: shift the USAF's focus from network operations to mission readiness.
As a Tier 3 Service Desk Support Systems Administrator, you'll play a key role in the ongoing health and responsiveness of the enterprise. You'll monitor and coordinate operational activity, respond to issues with urgency and precision, and oversee the full lifecycle of incident resolution. You'll serve as the central point for network management—handling monitoring, notifications, remediation, and case tracking.
Responsibilities
Deploy applications and updates in line with established criteria
Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to failed patches or software conflicts
Perform high-level diagnostics for applications and their interactions with OS platforms
Configure, manage, and resolve issues related to Active Directory and Group Policy
Analyze operations and develop scripts to automate and improve daily tasks
Provide operations and maintenance (O&M) support for servers, workstations, and mobile devices
Troubleshoot user- and system-reported incidents
Collaborate with engineering teams to field technical solutions
Monitor service levels and provide SLA/SLR reports as required
Work with DAF enterprise and security teams to ensure compliance and policy alignment
Communicate clearly and professionally with customers, stakeholders, and internal teams
Requirements:
Required Qualifications
IAT Level II certification required, such asSecurity+
Experience testing, deploying, and troubleshooting Microsoft and third-party software updates
Hands-on experience with automated patching solutions like WSUS, SCCM, YUM, SolarWinds, etc. across Windows and Linux environments
Proficiency in managing Windows Servers and Workstations (mobile device experience is a plus)
Experience working in a Department of Defense (DoD) environment
Familiarity with DISA STIGs (Security Technical Implementation Guides)
Working knowledge of ITIL v4 principles and Agile Scrum methodologies
Skilled in Microsoft Office applications (Excel, Word, Project, Visio) and SharePoint
Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, or related field
Active DoD Secret clearance
Minimum of 3 years of relevant experience
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Able to work independently and take initiative in resolving complex problems
Other Desired Certifications
Network+
ITIL Foundations
CCENT
Equal employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.