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IT Support Specialist

Age Solutions
401(k)
United States, Virginia, Alexandria
6412 Beulah Street (Show on map)
Mar 06, 2025
AGE
Solutions is seeking a tech-savvy, customer-focused
IT Support Specialist to join our team supporting the Department of Defense (DoD). In this role,
you'll work with a team of experienced professionals to troubleshoot technical
issues, support end-users, and ensure the smooth operation of IT systems in a
Microsoft 365 GCC High environment.
This is more than just a helpdesk job-you'll gain hands-on experience with
enterprise IT infrastructure, learn about cybersecurity best practices, and
deepen your knowledge of DoD security compliance frameworks. If you enjoy
solving problems, assisting users, and continuously expanding your IT skills,
this is the job for you!

Responsibilities
Include:

  • Provide Tier 1
    and Tier 2 IT support, troubleshooting technical issues related to hardware,
    software, and network connectivity.
  • Respond to and
    resolve support tickets through the AGE Solutions Support Center.
  • Assist users
    with Microsoft 365 GCC High applications, including Teams, Outlook, SharePoint,
    and OneDrive.
  • Support Windows
    11 environments, ensuring compliance with security policies and best practices.
  • Educate users
    on IT security best practices and compliance requirements to maintain a secure
    environment.
  • Document
    troubleshooting steps, solutions, and FAQs in the internal knowledge base.
  • Collaborate
    with teammates and escalate complex issues to higher tiers when necessary.


Requirements
  • US Citizenship
    required.
  • CompTIA
    Security+ Certification required.
  • 2+ years of
    experience in an IT support or helpdesk role.
  • Must reside
    within a commutable distance of Alexandria, VA in order to work a hybrid onsite
    schedule of 3 days/week.
  • Hands-on
    experience supporting Microsoft 365 applications, Windows OS, and enterprise IT
    environments.
  • Basic
    networking knowledge (DNS, DHCP, VPN, TCP/IP).
  • Strong
    troubleshooting skills and the ability to explain technical solutions to
    non-technical users.
  • Excellent
    written and verbal communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience
    working in a DoD or government IT environment.
  • Familiarity
    with IT service management (ITSM) tools and ticketing systems.
  • Knowledge of
    security compliance frameworks such as NIST 800-171 or CMMC.
  • Ability to
    obtain and maintain a DoD security clearance.

Work Environment
and Physical Demand:

  • Prolonged
    periods at a computer.
  • Handling / shipping
    packages of up to 30 pounds.
  • Occasionally
    crawling under desks/climbing step ladders etc.

What You'll
Learn & Gain from This Role:

  • Deep Dive
    into DoD IT Security & Compliance:
    Work with NIST 800-171, CMMC, and
    other federal cybersecurity frameworks.
  • Enterprise-Level
    IT Support Experience:
    Gain hands-on experience with Microsoft 365 GCC
    High, Windows 11, and enterprise security tools.
  • Cybersecurity
    Awareness & Best Practices:
    Learn how to identify and mitigate security
    risks in a government IT environment.
  • Advanced
    Troubleshooting Skills:
    Develop expertise in diagnosing and resolving
    issues across hardware, software, and cloud environments.
  • Professional
    Growth & Career Development:
    Work alongside experienced IT
    professionals who will mentor and guide you as you grow in the field.


Benefits
Competitive compensation, Bonuses, Medical, Dental, Vision, Term Life Ins, Tax-Deferred Accounts (FSA, HSA, Dependent Care), Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, Company sponsored 401(k), and an incredible workplace culture.

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