Fort Belvoir, Virginia, USA
16 days ago
User Support Technician
REQ#: RQ185032Public Trust: None Requisition Type: Regular Your Impact

Own your opportunity to work with the largest government agency in the nation. Make an impact by advancing the Department of Defense’s mission to keep our country safe and secure.

Job Description

Join GDIT and be a part of the team of men and women that solve some of the world’s most complex technical challenges. The Defense Threat Reduction Agency (DTRA) Defense Stockpile Management Systems (DSMS) support is searching for a User Support Specialist to join their team in Fort. Belvoir, VA.

DTRA is the Executive Agent for the Joint Staff Nuclear Weapons Stockpile Manager and is assigned the responsibility for maintaining the DoDs national nuclear weapons stockpile database using the Defense Integration and Management of Nuclear Data Services (DIAMONDS) application. 

Description Summary:

Central focal point for all communications with external customers and, working closely with System Administrators, Field Support Technicians, and Software Developers, to provide seamless support to all users. 

Responsibilities:

Provides immediate support on all nuclear weapons accountability issues identified by users

Provides business hour network monitoring, and 24/7 call-in support (on-call support on weekends and after normal business hours of 0500-1900 EST)

Ensures all problems reported by end users have been adequately documented and controls exist so only authorized staff can archive the end users' entries, as well as, determine if there are sufficient controls to escalate issues according to priority

Performs user account management per the Account Management Plan

Performs advance software installations and upgrades to operating systems and layered software packages

Supports developing DIAMONDS applications training lesson plans, for initial user and follow-on educational or refresher training distributing copies (hardcopy/electronic) of training materials, and conducting training either on-site or over-the-phone

Provides technical assistance and support related to computer systems, hardware, and software; respond to queries, run diagnostic programs, isolate problems, and determine and implement solutions

Accessing databases using Toad for Oracle and Oracle SQL Plus to research and rectify nuclear weapons accountability issues

Provides system updates and statuses to Government leadership via daily stand up meeting with PowerPoint slides and Analysis of Alternatives PowerPoint briefings as needed

Operates and maintains the necessary procedures, hardware, network connections, and software required to monitor all DSMS systems and trouble tickets from users

Provides technical assistance and support for incoming queries and issues related to computer systems, software, and hardware; walk customers through problem-solving process; follow up with customers to ensure issue has been resolved

Collects and evaluates incident reporting practices and operations

Manages IT incidents and problems in general accordance with IT service management principles such as ITIL (IT Infrastructure Library)

Requirements:

Education and Experience: Technical Training, Certification(s) or Degree, 5+ years of experience

Required:  DOD 8570 IAT Level II (ex. CCNA-Security, Security + CE, CND, etc.)

Required:  Security Clearance:  Fully adjudicated Secret to start w/TS SCI eligibility

Preferred:  Nuclear Accountability or reporting experience

Occasional Travel:  10% or less

Telework eligible, this is system and mission specific


GDIT IS YOUR PLACE:
● Full-flex work week to own your priorities at work and at home
● 401K with company match
● Comprehensive health and wellness packages
● Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career
● Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications
● Cutting-edge technology you can learn from
● Rest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays

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