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Service Desk Technician Associate

SAIC
Adelphi, MD Full Time
POSTED ON 6/24/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/25/2026
Job ID: 2613473

Location: Adelphi, MD, US

Date Posted: 2026-06-09

Category: Information Technology

Subcategory: Technical Support

Schedule: Full-Time

Shift: Day Job

Travel: Yes - 10% of the time

Minimum Clearance Required: Secret

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: Top Secret

Potential for Remote Work: ORA_ON_SITE

Description

SAIC is seeking a Service Desk Technician II to serve as the face of our team, interacting directly with users and stakeholders to resolve Tier I and Tier II technical issues for the Army Research Laboratory in Adelphi, MD.

Become an integral part of a professionally diverse team while working at an industry-leading organization, where work/life balance and employees come first. This opportunity will allow you to work on innovative projects that offer advancement and growth while helping protect our national security.

Job Responsibilities:
  • Provide Tier I and Tier II technical support for hardware and software.
  • Recommend system modifications to enhance the usability of Information Systems and network resources.
  • Route and escalate requests to Tier III and other teams for quick customer issue resolution.
  • May work alongside network services, software systems engineering teams, and/or application development teams to restore service and correct core problems.
  • Work with customers to develop new value-added programs and data solutions with existing structures and new requirements.


Qualifications

Required Education and Yrs of experience:
  • Must have a High School Diploma with two (2 ) years of relevant experience working in an IT or Service Desk environment.

Clearance Requirements:
  • Must have an active DoD Secret Clearance. And must be willing to obtain a Top Secret clearance.


Required Certification:
  • IAT Level II Certification equivalent or higher per DoD 8570/DoD 8140 (CompTIA Security CE, CCNA Security, GICSP, GSEC, SSCP, etc.).
  • Must receive Microsoft 365 Certified: Endpoint Administrator Associate, or equivalent, within 6 months of start date.

Preferred:
  • BA/BS degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field with a comprehensive understanding of computer science concepts.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office products.
  • Experience creating and modifying documentation for technical processes and procedures.
  • Experience working in a Department of Defense (DoD) environment.
  • A problem solver and troubleshooter who thrives in resolving complex problems.
  • Strong self-starter requiring minimal supervision.
  • Excellent communication skills (written and oral) and interpersonal skills.
  • Excellent organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks.


Target salary range: $40,001 - $80,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.


Salary : $40,001 - $80,000

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