Service Desk Technician
Herndon, VA - USA
Job Summary
Marathon TS is seeking a Service Desk Technician to provide first-line technical support to end users by responding to incidents and service requests through phone email chat and ticketing systems. This role is responsible for resolving common IT issues documenting support activities and escalating complex problems to Tier 2 support teams when necessary.
The ideal candidate will have experience supporting corporate or federal service desk environments and will demonstrate strong customer service skills while adhering to established knowledge base articles and standard operating procedures (SOPs).
Serve as the primary point of contact for end users via phone email chat or ticketing system
Log categorize and prioritize incidents and service requests in the ticketing system
Provide first-level troubleshooting for common IT issues including:
Password resets
Account lockouts
Basic network connectivity issues
Software access problems
Follow documented knowledge base articles and standard operating procedures (SOPs) when resolving incidents
Maintain accurate ticket documentation updates and resolution details
Monitor ticket queues to ensure service level agreement (SLA) compliance
Provide timely updates and communication to end users regarding ticket status
Escalate complex technical issues to Tier 2 support teams when appropriate
Deliver excellent customer service and professional communication while supporting users
Associates Degree required (Information Technology or related field preferred)
02 years of Service Desk or Help Desk experience
Experience supporting Windows desktop environments
Basic knowledge of Active Directory user administration (password resets account unlocks)
Experience using IT ticketing systems (ServiceNow Remedy Jira etc.)
Strong communication and customer service skills
Prior experience in a corporate or federal service desk environment
HDI Certification (preferred but not required)
Familiarity with ITIL-based service desk operations
Experience supporting Microsoft 365 applications
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Marathon TS is committed to the development of a creative diverse and inclusive work order to provide equal employment and advancement opportunities to all individuals employment decisions at Marathon TS will be based on merit qualifications and abilities. Marathon TS does not discriminate against any person because of race color creed religion sex national origin disability age or any other characteristic protected by law (referred to as protected status).
Required Experience:
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