Tier 1 Help Desk Technician

ResponsibilitiesPosition OverviewThe Tier 1 Help Desk Technician serves as the first point of contact for technical support requests across the organization. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys solving problems, communicating clearly, and helping users feel supported and confident with their technology.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide front-line support for Windows desktop systems, including troubleshooting software, hardware, and user-access issuesAssist users with peripheral devices, such as printers, webcams, iPads, iPhones, and other common workplace equipmentSupport and troubleshoot Microsoft Office applications, including Outlook, Word, Excel, Teams, and related toolsLog, track, and resolve support tickets in a timely and organized mannerEscalate issues to higher-level support teams when necessaryDeliver excellent customer service by communicating clearly, listening actively, and maintaining a calm, professional demeanorGuide users through solutions step-by-step, ensuring they understand the resolutionFollow established procedures and contribute to documentation of common issues and solutionsRequired QualificationsHigh School diploma; Minimum of 3 years experienceStrong customer service orientation with the ability to remain patient, composed, and effective under pressureSolid understanding of Windows operating systems and common desktop applicationsFamiliarity with mobile device support, especially iPads and iPhonesBasic knowledge of networking concepts (preferred but not required)Strong communication skills and the ability to explain technical concepts in user-friendly termsAbility to multitask, prioritize, and manage time efficientlyCalm, empathetic, and solution-focused when working with usersEager to learn and grow within an IT support environmentComfortable working in a fast-paced environment with a variety of technical challengesTeam-oriented, reliable, and proactivePeraton OverviewPeraton 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 cannot 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.EEOEEO: Equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veterans, or other characteristics protected by law.#J-18808-Ljbffr