Tier 1 Customer Service Rep

GovCIO is currently hiring for Tier 1 Computer User Support to support our US Coast Guard IPSS contract needs. This position is located in St. Louis, MO and will be a full onsite position with some intermittent remote work.

Provide technical support: 

• Triage tickets, answer phone calls, and create tickets for customers’ issues. Help resolve what you can within a 15-minute period or pass onto a higher-tier team at the Service Desk.  Respond to customer questions and troubleshooting technical issues related to hardware, software, and network problems. 

Diagnose and resolve issues: 

• Ask questions, use problem-solving skills, and document all work details in the tickets to help find the root cause of problems for the higher tiers. 

Handle support requests: 

• Serve as the primary contact for users, documenting and logging all calls and issues in trouble ticketing system. 

Escalate complex problems: 

• Report significant or recurring issues to higher-level support teams (Tier 2, Team Lead). 

Communicate with users: 

• Walk customers using our products or systems and provide follow-up communication to ensure resolution. 

Required Skills and Experience

• High school diploma with 0-3 years (or commensurate experience) 

Technical Knowledge: 

• Proficiency in operating systems (Windows).
• Knowledge of Microsoft software applications such as Outlook, TEAMS, and OneDrive.
• Knowledge of troubleshooting Adobe issues. Knowledge of Microsoft Application Suite.
• Knowledge of EDMS and Active Directory. Knowledge of Sharepoint.

Problem-Solving: 

• Ability to diagnose and resolve Tier 0/1 issues efficiently. 
• Ability to follow previously defined troubleshooting processes.

Communication: 

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills to explain technical issues clearly to non-technical users. 

Customer Service: 

• Patience and empathy to provide top-notch service and ensure customer satisfaction. 

Time Management: 

• Ability to prioritize tasks and handle multiple tickets simultaneously to meet service level agreements (SLAs). 
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Clearance Required: Active Secret clearance is required to obtain and maintain USCG Public Trust

Preferred Skills and Experience

• Experience with SNOW and ticketing software is preferred. 

GovCIO is a team of transformers--people who are passionate about transforming government IT. Every day, we make a positive impact by delivering innovative IT services and solutions that improve how government agencies operate and serve our citizens.

But we can't do it alone. We need great people to help us do great things - for our customers, our culture, and our ability to attract other great people. We are changing the face of government IT and building a workforce that fuels this mission. Are you ready to be a transformer?

What You Can Expect

Interview & Hiring Process

If you are selected to move forward through the process, here’s what you can expect:

• During the Interview Process
• Virtual video interview conducted via video with the hiring manager and/or team
• Camera must be on
• A valid photo ID must be presented during each interview

• During the Hiring Process
• Enhanced Biometrics ID verification screening
• Background check, to include:
• Criminal history (past 7 years)
• Verification of your highest level of education
• Verification of your employment history (past 7 years), based on information provided in your application

Employee Perks

At GovCIO, we consistently hear that meaningful work and a collaborative team environment are two of the top reasons our employees enjoy working here. In addition, our employees have access to a range of perks and benefits to support their personal and professional well-being, beyond the standard company offered health benefits, including:

• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Corporate Discounts
• Learning & Development platform, to include certification preparation content
• Training, Education and Certification Assistance*
• Referral Bonus Program
• Internal Mobility Program
• Pet Insurance
• Flexible Work Environment

*Available to full-time employees

Our employees’ unique talents and contributions are the driving force behind our success in supporting our customers, which ultimately fuels the success of our company. Join us and be a part of a culture that invests in its people and prioritizes continuous enhancement of the employee experience.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. EOE, including disability/vets.

Posted Pay Range

The posted pay range, if referenced, reflects the range expected for this position at the commencement of employment, however, base pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, education, experience, and internal equity. The total compensation package for this position may also include other compensation elements, to be discussed during the hiring process. If hired, employee will be in an “at-will position” and the GovCIO reserves the right to modify base salary (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, GovCIO or individual department/team performance, and market factors.