Help Desk Specialist

Helm Point Solutions
  • Maryland
    30+ days ago

    Job Description

    Help Desk Specialist
    Ft. Meade Area, MD · Government/Military
    Clearance Required: TS/SCI with Polygraph
    Full-Time | Fully Funded | $81K–$85K 

    Secure the Mission. Set the Standard in Cybersecurity.

    Helm Point Solutions is a woman-owned cybersecurity and physical security firm supporting the nation’s most critical systems and infrastructure. We’re seeking Help Desk Specialists to support a program in the Ft. Meade area.

    What You’ll Do
    As a Help Desk Specialist, you will:

    • Provide service availability monitoring and help desk support for internet-like collaboration services hosted on a government intranet for a large community of users.
    • Provide health and status monitoring and taking appropriate measures when a service outage occurs.
    • Utilize SOPs to perform basic troubleshooting steps to identify the problem, then restart service and /or servers to resolve the issue.
    • Document and communicate outage information to coworkers and customers.
    • Provide tier 1 response to customer service requests received via phone, email, chat and tickets.
    • Document all communications in a ServiceNow ticket system, escalate tickets as needed
    • Provide basic instructions on how to use services to both external and internal customer.
    • Troubleshoot customer accounts and users' ability to logon to the collaboration environment

    What You Bring
    Required Qualifications:

    • TS/SCI with Polygraph 
    • Four (4) years Help Desk experience with an Associate's degree. In lieu of experience, a Bachelor's Degree may be substituted.
    • Compliance with DoD 8570.01-M with a minimum certification of IAT Level I (SEC+, CCNA, A+, Net+)

    Why You’ll Love Working Here
    At Helm Point, you’re more than a seat — you’re a key mission partner. We offer:

    • A supportive leadership team that listens and invests in your growth
    • A collaborative, security-cleared team passionate about mission success
    • Career advancement opportunities with a rapidly growing company

    Our Benefits

    • CareFirst Gold Medical, Dental, Vision
    • 401(k) with Company Match
    • Profit Sharing & Performance Bonuses
    • Annual Education & Training Allowance
    • Leave Buy-Back Program
    • Community Engagement Opportunities
    • Flexible work environment and career growth support

    Next Steps
    We are actively hiring and may use this job listing to fill multiple positions. If you're passionate about cybersecurity and ready to contribute to a high-impact mission, apply today or email your resume to recruiting@helmpoint.com for a confidential conversation.

    Helm Point Solutions, Inc. does not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, protected veteran status, or other non-merit factor.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationMaryland

    Skills

    • Customer Support/Serviceunmatched
    • Geneticsunmatched
    • Governmentunmatched
    • Help Deskunmatched
    • Identify Issuesunmatched
    • Internet Securityunmatched
    • Intranetunmatched
    • Leadershipunmatched
    • Physical Securityunmatched
    • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
    • Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI)unmatched
    • ServiceNowunmatched
    • Standard Operating Procedures (SOP)unmatched
    • Team Playerunmatched
    • Top Secret Clearanceunmatched

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