The Henry M. Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine

IT Support Technician I

Overview

Join the HJF Team!

HJF is seeking an IT Support Technician I to provide support to employees or internal customers in resolving moderately complex or escalated technology issues. Ensures the proper day-to-day operation of internal technology applications and equipment. Troubleshoots software and hardware issues on laptops, desktops, tablets, smartphones, servers, and/or network equipment. Performs updates, repairs, upgrades, backups, and other maintenance tasks. May also handle phone and email assistance. This is the lower of two-level series of Tier 2 support technicians. This position will be in support of Information Technology department.

The Henry M. Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine (HJF) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing military medicine. We serve military, medical, academic and government clients by administering, managing, and supporting preeminent scientific programs that benefit members of the armed forces and civilians alike. Since its founding in 1983, HJF has served as a vital link between the military medical community and its federal and private partners. HJF's support and administrative capabilities allow military medical researchers and clinicians to maintain their scientific focus and accomplish their research goals.

Responsibilities

  • Provide Tier 2 IT support to HJF employees globally.
  • Administer user accounts on IT systems such as Active Directory, G-Suite, etc.
  • Manage desktop support tickets ensuring support SLAs are met.
  • Administer core Microsoft Active Directory, DHCP, DNS, Print and File shares.
  • Working with Network Engineer, the incumbent will:
    • Assist with installing network cables, update documentation.
    • Assist with diagnose basic networking issuee.
Qualifications

Education and Experience

  • High School Diploma or GED is required. Bachelor’s Degree in Information Technology and/or vocational or technical training preferred.
  • Minimum of 0-2 years of experience required.

Required Knowledge, Skills And Abilities

  • Experience supporting MacOS and Windows 7, 8.x, 10 in an enterprise environment.
  • Experience using Google Apps (Google Mail, Google Drive, Google Calendar, etc.).
  • Experience with RDP, Webex, Go-To-Meeting.
  • Imaging Apple Macs and Windows PC.

Physical Capabilities

  • Lifting: Requires lifting materials over 25 lbs.
  • Ability to stand or sit at a computer for prolonged periods.
  • Ability to climb, pull, and lift heavy objects.

Work Environment

  • This position will take place primarily in an office setting.

Some HJF employees are required to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. Proof of vaccination or an approved religious or medical accommodation will be required.

Employment with HJF is contingent upon successful completion of a background check, which may include, but is not limited to, contacting your professional references, verification of previous employment, education and credentials, a criminal background check, and a department of motor vehicle (DMV) check if applicable. Any qualifications to be considered as equivalents, in lieu of stated minimums, require the prior approval of the Chief Human Resources Officer.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals With Disabilities

The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)

Any qualifications to be considered as equivalents, in lieu of stated minimums, require the prior approval of the Chief Human Resources Officer.
  • Seniority level

    Entry level
  • Employment type

    Full-time
  • Job function

    Information Technology
  • Industries

    Research Services

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