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Help Desk Technician Tier 1

Peraton
Peraton Salary
Fort Bragg, NC Full Time
POSTED ON 4/6/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/6/2026
Help Desk Technician Tier 1
Job Locations US-NC-Fort Bragg
Requisition ID 2026-163486 Position Category Information Technology Clearance Top Secret/SCI
Responsibilities

Join Peraton's mission-critical team supporting secure, real-time data delivery across complex operational environments in direct support of our nation's warfighters. If you are driven by national security and energized by cutting-edge C2ISR capabilities, sensor integration, and resilient data transport solutions, we invite you to join our team.

We are seeking highly cleared professionals who excel at the intersection of advanced communications infrastructure, distributed systems, and mission assurance where reliability, security, and performance are paramount.

Specifically, we are looking for aTS/SCI cleared Help Desk Technician Tier 1 - Junior to support this mission at Pope Army Airfield, North Carolina.

Responsibilities:

As a Help Desk Technician Tier 1 - Junior you will provide technical and management leadership for all equipment and information support functions across the Task Order. Your responsibilities include:

    Performs initial diagnostic steps to identify the nature of the problem, following established scripts and procedures.
  • Provides basic technical assistance and support for common hardware and software issues related to C2ISR systems.
  • Assists users with account lockouts, password resets, and basic connectivity checks.
  • Escalates complex or unresolved issues to higher-tier support personnel, providing clear and concise problem descriptions.
  • Contributes to maintaining the help desk knowledge base by documenting frequently asked questions and basic resolutions.
  • Gathers information from users to accurately document reported issues and system behavior.
  • Ensures adherence to established help desk policies and procedures for incident logging and resolution.
  • Supporting operations 24 hours a day, seven days a week, 365 days a year (24/7/365) - shift work
  • Utilize the following Role Specific Tools: Service Desk ticketing systems (ServiceNow, Remedy); knowledge base repositories; remote desktop support tools (Microsoft Remote Desktop, TeamViewer); collaboration platforms (Microsoft Teams, Zoom, Outlook); PC diagnostic utilities; network connectivity testers; audio visual troubleshooting tools; inventory and asset management systems; documentation templates for procedures and trouble logs.
Qualifications

Required qualifications:

  • Previous experience as a Help Desk Technician Tier 1 or similar role supporting a DoD customer at the CCMD level
  • Minimum of 1 year' experience with a BS/BA or 5 years' experience with no degree.
  • A current, active DoD security clearance at the TS/SCI level
  • US citizenship is required
  • DoD 8140 role for WRC: 411; Element: IT; Work Role: Technical Support Specialist; Proficiency Level: Basic / ability to obtain

Desired Qualifications:

  • DoD-approved IA baseline certification for ADP-III/IT-III based on the IAT level and CE/Operating System (OS) certificate within six months of the assignment.

Work Environment:

  • Location:Pope Army Airfield, NC.
  • On-site expectations: Full-time on-site presence required for equipment management and asset tracking
  • Travel:May require occasional travel to CONUS and OCONUS sites for logistics coordination and facility assessments

Why Join Us?

  • Be part of a mission-critical team supporting our nation's elite and its mission partners in delivering cutting-edge C2ISR capabilities
  • Work in a dynamic and collaborative environment supporting critical national security operations
  • Manage cutting-edge communications and sensor systems that directly impact operational readiness
  • Access to professional development opportunities and career growth within the intelligence and cybersecurity community
  • Opportunity to work with advanced tactical communications technologies and AISR systems

#C2ISR

Peraton Overview

Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the world's leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider, we deliver trusted, highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and allies. Peraton operates at the critical nexus between traditional and nontraditional threats across all domains: land, sea, space, air, and cyberspace. The company serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies and supports every branch of the U.S. armed forces. Each day, our employees do the can't be done by solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers. Visit peraton.com to learn how we're keeping people around the world safe and secure.

Target Salary Range
$51,000 - $82,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position. Salary is determined by various factors, including but not limited to, the scope and responsibilities of the position, the individual's experience, education, knowledge, skills, and competencies, as well as geographic location and business and contract considerations. Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay.
EEO
EEO: Equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veterans, or other characteristics protected by law.

We are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We consider applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, or membership in any other group protected by federal, state, or local law.


 

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