IT Specialist Mid - Arkansas Staffing : Job Details

The team is operational between 6am and 6pm, so the consultant has an opportunity to work an 8-hour shift during that time. Interacts with the customer to gain an understanding of the business environment, technical context and organizational strategic direction. Collects, identifies, defines and organizes detailed user and information technology requirements. Coordinates and collaborates with others in analyzing collected requirements to ensure plans and identified solutions meet customer needs and expectations. Assists information engineers on application of special knowledge to coding, testing, implementation and documentation projects.

Daily Responsibilities:

• Install, configure, service, repair, and maintain information technology systems in both a stand-alone and client-server environment, including MS server, Defense Message Systems, and other authorized information technology systems.
• Install, configure, service, repair, and maintain hardware and software for network services, storage networking devices, and servers.
• Integrate multiple information systems in a networked environment, evaluate and resolve customer information system problems, effect required hardware upgrades and repair to maintain mission capability.
• Install and configure wireless hubs, routers, switches, and various transmission media, server hardware and software, and ensure the proper installation and configuration of workstation hardware and software for efficient operation on the network.
• Install, optimize and troubleshoot Local Area and Base Area Networks.
• Familiar with Internet Protocol version 6 (IPv6), Enhanced Interior Gateway Routing Protocol (EIGRP), Border Gateway Protocol (BGP), Virtual Local Area Networks (VLANs), Virtual Private Networks (VPNs), and Network Address Translation (NAT).

Top Skills:

• Secret Clearance
• Security+ CE certification
• A minimal amount of desktop support, troubleshooting, help desk experience, or a general interest in IT
• Help desk support, Desktop, Windows 10, Help desk, Troubleshooting, Active directory, Windows, Secret clearance

This opportunity can provide for further career advancement within the NGEN program. Leidos is the Prime, supporting the Dept of the Navy and Marines to provide IT services via the NMCI (Navy Marine Corp Intranet). They're supporting one of the largest intranets in the world, supporting over 600,000 seats across the globe. They're on the next iteration of the program which will be 8 years. This team is very cohesive and many have been on the team for a long period of time, so stability is definitely a perk. While everyone works out of what they call base ops, taking calls and supporting the customer, there are opportunities to elevate and solely support customers if they want. Once the consultant gets to a level where they're able to be more autonomous, they can request to do premiere work, where they'd support only one customer, but would be the sole IT support person in that building.

Pay and Benefits:

The pay range for this position is $35.52 - $35.52/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type:

This is a fully onsite position in Bridgeport, CA.

Application Deadline:

This position is anticipated to close on Aug 8, 2025.

TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.