Help Desk Technician

Job Description

Description

SAIC is seeking a part time Help Desk Technician to contribute in systems development & deployment, processing & analysis, systems engineering & integration, and training capabilities and solutions in support of Navy unmanned systems. We are seeking an innovative and dedicated professional to fulfill their career goals and objectives while delivering mission excellence.

Work will be conducted onsite at the Naval Information Warfare Center, Pacific (NIWC PAC) located in San Diego, California.  This part time work is estimated to 20 hours a week. 

This position is contingent upon award news expected in Jan 2024.

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Provides integration, training, and operator support of software systems and applications deployed aboard unmanned vehicles and shore based operation centers.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Conduct installations and system subsystem checkout as well as training at operational sites, and vehicle integrator locations for systems, or new vehicles in the sustainment and development phases of the respective product/programs lifecycle.
• Provide tiers 1 and 2 helpdesk functions for the software products.
• Tier 1 and 2 support shall be on-call during normal business hours unless the US Navy requires urgent support.
• Develop and update training materials and quick reference guides for operator and maintainer training associated with existing, enhanced, and new functionality of software products.
• Develop software test procedures and conduct functional test, system integration test, and computer program acceptance testing for new software baselines.
• Support proof of concept field testing and field operations, data analysis, defect correction, and defect qualification for shore site and unmanned platform trials and test events as well as any required operational test events.

Qualifications

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: 

• High School or equivalent with 2 years of professional experience.

Required skills:

• Experience developing technical documents and configuration management.
• Strong written and verbal communication abilities with technical and programmatic teammates.
• Desired experience conducting work using DevOps and Agile methodologies.

Clearance requirement:

• Active Secret Clearance (interim Secret acceptable to start).
• US Citizenship is required to meet the security requirements for this contract.

Target salary range: $25,001 - $50,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.

SAIC accepts applications on an ongoing basis and there is no deadline.

Covid Policy: SAIC does not require COVID-19 vaccinations or boosters. Customer site vaccination requirements must be followed when work is performed at a customer site.

Overview

SAIC® is a premier Fortune 500® technology integrator focused on advancing the power of technology and innovation to serve and protect our world. Our robust portfolio of offerings across the defense, space, civilian and intelligence markets includes secure high-end solutions in mission IT, enterprise IT, engineering services and professional services. We integrate emerging technology, rapidly and securely, into mission critical operations that modernize and enable critical national imperatives.

We are approximately 24,000 strong; driven by mission, united by purpose, and inspired by opportunities. SAIC is an Equal Opportunity Employer, fostering a culture of diversity, equity and inclusion, which is core to our values and important to attract and retain exceptional talent. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $7.4 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For ongoing news, please visit our newsroom.