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Information Technology Support This position requires an active Secret clearance. The contractor shall provide Tier Two support for WADS IT requests and resolve technology issues in an expedient manner. WADS requires support for approximately for approximately 300 Network Users, 300 NIPR/SIPR workstations, 100 VoiP and VoSiP phones and 4 printers. Compensation & Benefits: Estimated Starting Salary Range for Information Technology Support: Pay commensurate with experience. Full time benefits include Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, and other possible benefits as provided. Benefits are subject to change with or without notice. Information Technology Support Responsibilities Include: Take full ownership responsibilities of the resolution process from the initial contact with the User to resolution of the Incident, Problem or Service Request. Assume responsibility for Incident, Problem and Service Request resolution regardless of the party performing the work, i.e., if the work is performed by an organization external to the Service Desk (SD), the SD is still responsible for tracking and documenting the resolution process. As with any IT operations, changes to operations should be expected. As such, the Information Technology Support shall support project associated with making incremental changes to the operational artifacts in response to governance, industry, or customer requirements. Follow-up on resolved tickets to check quality, get user concurrence of ticket closure, and to report customer satisfaction. Work with operational and other teams to ensure final summary, review, analysis, resolution, and lessons learned are documented in Incident Reports for all major incidents and unplanned service outages and submitted in writing to WADS management and the COR no later than seven days of the event or issue. Establish and maintain data in the WADS error tracking database daily; document workarounds and generate known error sub-processes to facilitate quicker diagnosis and resolution for future incidents. Engage in 100% of Service Desk calls, Incidents and Services workflows, processes, and queues to immediately identify, prioritize and address performance issues that will impact the delivery of services to Users. Ensure 100% non-IT requests are properly routed to appropriate support organizations. This position will support projects associated with making changes to the operational artifacts in response to governance, industry, or customer requirements. This task includes account sponsorship to initiate new user documentation, training, access, and orientation processes. AFFOR CSTs shall review user paperwork to 100% accuracy and submit to WADS CFP for creation within 48 hours of initiation of new user documentation. Provide a full range of hands-on IT-related support functions. Responsible for on-site support of computing devices (desktops, laptops, printers, etc.) and associated software. Configure, install, and troubleshoot approved laptops, desktops, printers, network- connected copiers, scanners, and other office IT equipment. Configure, install, and troubleshoot approved software elements including the operating system (OS). IAW government regulations. Maintain and upgrade software elements, including the OS. IAW government regulations. Troubleshoot software and hardware issues. Troubleshoot configuration problems. Assist users with application usage questions and concerns. Escalate hardware repair/replacement issues to WADS representatives within 12 hours, if applicable. Report to the WADS representative weekly, as specified by the government, on all performance expectations. Provide first-look capability for cryptographic equipment items. Contractor shall be able to perform operator functions on data encryption devices to include several models of KG and KIV units and secure voice systems