Information Technology Support Specialist

Clearance Level
Top Secret SCI + Polygraph
Category
Technical Support Services
Locations
Annapolis Junction, Maryland
San Antonio, Texas
(Onsite Workplace)
Key Skills For Success

Help Desk Support

Remote Support

Troubleshooting Hardware

Troubleshooting Software

REQ#: RQ224425
Public Trust: None
Requisition Type: Regular
Your Impact

Own your opportunity to serve as a critical component of our nation’s safety and security. Make an impact by using your expertise to protect our country from threats.

Job Description

Help Desk Technician IV
Shape the Mission. Shape Your Career.

Step into a role where your technical talent directly supports national‑level operations. As a Help Desk Technician IV with GDIT, you’ll be part of an elite IT team ensuring our customers stay connected, productive, and mission‑ready. If you’re resourceful, mission‑minded, and ready to make an impact, this is where you belong.

What You’ll Do
Frontline Support & Problem Solving
● Deliver responsive, high‑quality support via phone, email, chat, and ticketing systems.
● Track, triage, and resolve technical issues with accuracy and professionalism.
● Troubleshoot hardware, software, and basic network connectivity challenges.
● Provide clear, step‑by‑step guidance to users at all levels.
● Escalate complex issues to advanced teams when needed.
● Mentor junior technicians and support new team members.

Technical Expertise
● Install, configure, and update software across user devices.
● Support account management tasks such as password resets and lockouts.
● Diagnose basic issues with printers, scanners, and peripherals.
● Maintain inventory and contribute to asset management processes.

Documentation Excellence
● Create clear, detailed documentation of issues, resolutions, and procedures.
● Contribute solutions and best practices to the knowledge base.
● Ensure all tickets include complete, accurate troubleshooting steps.

Customer Care & Communication
● Provide friendly, empathetic, and highly effective customer service.
● Translate technical concepts into language non‑technical users can understand.
● Keep users informed with timely ticket updates.
● Support teammates and contribute to an engaged, high‑performing team culture.

Security & Compliance
● Follow all established security and IT policies.
● Report potential incidents or anomalies immediately through proper channels.

What You Bring
Education: AA/AS degree
Experience: 5+ years relevant help desk or IT support experience
Technical Skills: Proficient in hardware/software troubleshooting, remote support tools
Clearance: TS/SCI with Full‑Scope Polygraph (active)
Certification: CompTIA Security+ (or obtained within first 3 months)
Citizenship: U.S. citizen
Schedule: mission‑essential availability may include holidays
Location: Annapolis Junction, MD
● Commitment to staying current with evolving technologies

Why GDIT
Be part of an organization where your work supports real‑world mission success. At GDIT, your growth is supported and your contributions matter.

Growth: Access to AI‑driven career tools and learning platforms
Mobility: Dedicated internal mobility support for long‑term career progression
Benefits: Competitive compensation, 401(k) with company match, comprehensive health & wellness
Culture: Innovative, collaborative, and military‑friendly workplace

Own Your Opportunity
Join GDIT and discover how far your skills, passion, and security clearance can take you. Your next mission‑driven career step starts here.

Work Requirements

Years of Experience

5 + years of related experience

* may vary based on technical training, certification(s), or degree

Certification

CompTIA Security+ CE | CompTIA - CompTIA

Travel Required

Less than 10%

Citizenship

U.S. Citizenship Required

Salary and Benefit Information

The likely hourly rate for this position is between $30.44 - $41.18. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.
View information about benefits and our total rewards program.

Our Identity Verification Process

As part of the hiring process, we will ask you to complete an identity verification process that leverages advanced biometrics and artificial intelligence to ensure authenticity and protect against identity fraud. You are expected to be on camera during virtual interviews. We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud. By proceeding, you authorize the collection, processing, and use of your biometric data for identity verification and security purposes.

About Our Work

We are GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers technology solutions and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and intelligence community. Our 26,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. We operate across 50+ countries worldwide, offering leading mission-ready capabilities in AI, cloud, cyber and software development.

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