IT SUPPORT SPECIALIST

Job Title: IT SUPPORT SPECIALIST Location: Battle Creek, MI, Richmond, VA; Ft. Belvoir, VA; Philadelphia, PA; Philadelphia, PA; Columbus, OH; Dayton, OH Job Category: Information Technology Time Type: Full-time Potential for Telework: At the customer discretion Minimum Clearance Required to Start: Secret Employee Type: W2 or 1099 Citizenship: US Citizen, no Dual Citizenship NexThtreat is seeking an experienced IT Support Specialist. This position covers planning and delivery of customer support services including installation, troubleshooting, user assistance, and training. Functions may include diagnosing and resolving problems in response to customer-reported incidents, planning and analysis of work processes, researching and reporting trends and patterns of problems, developing training materials and performing computing/information system training sessions, developing and maintaining problem tracking databases, installing, troubleshooting, and maintaining hardware and software, performing backup and recovery operations, consulting with users to identify needs and requirements, conducting feasibility studies and trade-off analyses, preparing business cases, and ensuring the rigorous application of information security/Cybersecurity policies, principles, and practices. May be required to support DLA's eProcurement system(s). Enterprise Network Micro-Segmentation Software Application Solution Support NexThreat is not just a place to work-it's a place to grow, innovate, and make an impact. As a small business, we pride ourselves on our agile approach to cybersecurity challenges. We specialize in detecting cyber threats and providing cutting-edge solutions to our clients. Join our team of cyber professionals who are at the forefront of defending critical infrastructure and ensuring the security of some of the nation's most vital operations. At NexThreat, we believe that our people are our greatest asset. We offer a dynamic and collaborative environment where every voice matters, and every team member can contribute meaningfully to our mission. We are committed to the professional development and well-being of our employees, offering competitive benefits that include 401K matching, health, vision, and dental insurance, paid leave and sick days, and a generous $5,000 vacation bonus after 5 years of service. We also have a referral program that rewards you for bringing talented professionals into our family. Joining NexThreat means being part of a forward-thinking company that values innovation, integrity, and teamwork. Whether you're just starting your career or looking to take the next step, you'll find the support and opportunities you need to thrive with us. Job Description: Minimum Experience: •Six (6) years of progressive experience in the field of Information Processing, three (3) of which are specialized in Information Processing and involve a range of hardware/software solutions, two (2) of which are concentrated, hand-on experience in installing, diagnosing problems, and training customers in the use of software and hardware. Certification Requirements: •Computing Environment: From the most current DLA-approved Computing Environment Certification List: AWS CSA Associate, AWS CSA Professional, AWS CS Specialty, AWS CSO Admin Associate, GCDA, GIAC GCWN, ISA CCST Level I, MCA: DS, MCA: SQL Server, MC: Azure AA, MCM: SQL Server 2008, MCM: Server 2008R2, MCSA: WS2012, Okta Certified Administrator, Infoblox CDCA Additional Qualifications: •IA Level: IAT II or IAT III •8570.01-M Baseline Certification to include application, data, database, utility or software tools administration which require "Privileged" access NexThreat is dedicated to our employees' well-being, growth, and satisfaction. We offer a competitive compensation package that supports and enables our corporate commitment to excellence. Our extensive benefits include: Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance: Ensuring our employees have access to essential healthcare services. 401(k) Plan with Matching Contributions: Helping our employees secure their financial future. Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance: Providing peace of mind with robust coverage. Up to Five weeks of PTO: Enabling you to streamline your work life balance. Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance: Offering financial protection during unforeseen circumstances. 529 College Savings Plan: Supporting our employees' educational savings goals. Employee Learning Program with Tuition Reimbursement: Encouraging continuous learning and development. Flexible Spending Account (FSA) and Health Savings Account (HSA) Plans: Allowing employees to manage their healthcare expenses effectively. Profit Sharing: Rewarding our employees for contributing to the company's success. Employee Referral Program: Incentivizing our team to bring in new talent. $5,000 Company-Paid Travel/Vacation after 5 Years of Service: Celebrating loyalty and service with generous vacation benefits. Equal Opportunity and Career Adv ancement NexThreat is committed to being an equal opportunity employer. We provide a clear pathway for career development, ensuring that all employees have the opportunity to grow and advance within the company. Fair Compensation Our commitment to fair compensation is reflected in our competitive salary packages. NexThreat's internal efficiencies enable us to offer not only fair wages but also additional financial benefits such as spot and merit bonuses, profit sharing, commuting benefits, and comprehensive insurance coverage. Reward and Recognition We believe in recognizing and rewarding our employees for their hard work and dedication. By regularly collecting customer feedback, we identify opportunities to provide spot bonuses, gifts, and other forms of recognition, ensuring our team members feel valued and appreciated. Vacation Benefits Understanding the importance of work-life balance, NexThreat offers a unique vacation benefit. Every 5 years, employees receive $5,000 towards a vacation for themselves and their families. We strive to create a supportive and rewarding work environment where our employees can thrive both personally and professionally.

Created: 2024-10-22