Multi-Level Information Technology Specialists

Absolute Business Solutions Corp (ABSC) is a trusted industry partner to the DoD, Intelligence, and Law Enforcement Communities with a 20-year track record of delivering professional, analytic, logistics, and IT solutions to our customers.  We specialize in delivering highly skilled, cleared personnel and solutions that enable the Government’s successful accomplishment of some of its most critical and complex missions. ABSC is one of Northern Virginia’s fastest growing companies and our success with Government customers is driven by our commitment to our most vital asset – our employees. 

Pay and benefits are fundamental to your next career decision - that's why ABSC develops our compensation packages with employee well-being and job satisfaction in mind. Employment benefits include competitive compensation, Health and Wellness programs, generous Paid Leave and Retirement, Career Development allowances and Tuition Assistance for Student Loan repayment. We are confident that our combination of professional, monetary, and lifestyle perks foster a culture of teamwork, integrity, trust, and stability.

Some of our benefits include:

• Clearance sponsorship and upgrades to eligible employees
• 3 weeks of PTO plus 10 Federal Holidays
• Retirement Planning – 401k Fully Vested with Matching
• Tuition Assistance Program – Have Student Loans? Let us help!
• Annual Health and Wellness Allowance
• Career Development –$5,000 Annually Towards Education and Training
• Referral Program – We pay for internal and external referrals!
• Performance Bonus

Position status: Contingent

ABSC is seeking individuals at varying levels of experience to join our team of Information Technology Specialists in Edgewood, MD.These roles will directly support the Joint Program Executive Office for Chemical, Biological, Radiological, and Nuclear Defense (JPEO-CBRND) in the Business and Analytics, Engineering and Technology, and Information Technology (BEI) business area.JPEO-CBRND manages a dynamic and diverse portfolio of critical warfighting capabilities that require cohesive and innovative total life cycle systems management approaches to rapidly respond to the needs of the force balanced by affordable sustainment strategies.As an Information Technology Specialist, you will support the JE-OPETS program as an embedded help desk technician to implement and maintain all IT systems and provide daily customer support. These positions require an active Secret and/or Top-Secret clearance.

Responsibilities Include, But Are Not Limited To:

• Implementation and maintenance of information technology and customer support, to include: 
• Network connectivity 
• Secure (i.e., Secure Internet Protocol Router (SIPR)) connections and laptops 
• Network or hardware/software challenges 
• Copiers, printers, telephones, and the mobile phone infrastructure 
• IT Equipment inventory 
• Audio/visual, video teleconference, and other telecommunications equipment 
• Meeting support to include desk side meetings and video teleconferences (VTCs) on both SIPR and Non-secure Internet Protocol Router (NIPR).   
• Install and perform minor repairs to hardware, software, or peripheral equipment, following design or installation specifications. 
• Troubleshoot and resolve user inquiries regarding computer software or hardware operation to resolve problems. 
• Upgrade existing equipment, performing tasks such as installing updated circuit boards or additional memory.  
• Patch and remedy any computer that has an Information Assurance Vulnerability Alert (IAVA) within the given time-line from the Network Enterprise Center; on both NIPR and SIPR.  

Experience Required for this Role:

• Our Junior Information Technology Specialists require 2 years of relevant experience.
• Our Mid-Level Information Technology Specialists require 4 years of relevant experience.
• Possess a valid state Driver’s license.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Demonstrated initiative, sound judgment, effective decision-making.

Education Required:

• DOD 8570.01-Manual appendix 3 Information Assurance Technical (IAT) level II approved baseline certifications; for example, CompTIA Security+.
• These positions require ITIL certifications and ABSC will support your training/prep and cover the cost of your certification exam:
• Our Junior IT Specialists are required to have or be able to achieve the ITIL Foundation Certification within 6 months.
• Our Mid-Level IT Specialists are required to have or be able to achieve the ITIL Intermediate Certification within 12 months.

Apply to join our team today! We are always looking to grow our team - if you know someone who is seeking a new career opportunity, please share this job opening with them! ABSC offers generous external referral bonuses. You don’t need to be an employee to benefit from our Referral Program!

*ABSC is a proud V3, Virginia Values Vets, member which recognizes our commitment to hiring Veterans. If you are a veteran, please be sure to include that in your application. Thank you! *