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Empower AI gives federal agency leaders the tools to elevate the potential of their workforce with a direct path for meaningful transformation. Headquartered in Reston, Va., Empower AI leverages three decades of experience solving complex challenges in Health, Defense, and Civilian missions. Our proven Empower AI Platform® provides a practical, sustainable path for clients to achieve transformation that is true to who they are, what they do, how they work, with the resources they have. The result is a government workforce that is exponentially more creative and productive. For more information, visit www.Empower.ai.\nEmpower AI is proud to be recognized as a 2024 Military Friendly Employer by Viqtory, the publisher of G.I. Jobs. This designation reflects the company’s commitment to hiring and supporting active-duty and veteran employees.\nResponsibilities\nPrimary Duty - VIP Systems Analysis, Cradle-to-Grave Ownership, and Independent Judgment\nIndependently applies systems analysis techniques and specialized technical knowledge to diagnose and resolve Tier II hardware, software, and connectivity failures for Level II Gold and Level III Platinum VIP users across NIPRNet and higher classification networks; maintains single-ownership cradle-to-grave accountability for each incident and service request.\nConducts daily Level III Platinum VIP wellness visits between 6:30 AM and 10:00 AM; independently analyzes and documents current issues impacting each VIP customer, determines appropriate immediate action, and initiates resolution without awaiting direction.\nIndependently installs, configures, re-images, and maintains VIP desktop and notebook systems; performs software updates and vulnerability remediation; analyzes network issues using Fluke and determines appropriate VLAN whitelisting and MAC address configurations.\nApplies specialized knowledge of PKI infrastructure and identity management to serve as a Trusted Agent; independently supports CAC PIN resets, SIPRNet token PIN resets, and new SIPRNet token requests and replacements.\nIndependently provisions, tests, and maintains classified and unclassified mobility equipment including DMUC, DMCC-S, DMCC-TS, and WINDAR-S devices for VIP users; maintains ready bench stock for rapid replacement and independently determines equipment readiness.\nIndependently supports Home Kit installations and on-site troubleshooting at approximately 75 VIP residences throughout the NCR, on-base residences (Ft. Myer, McNair, JBAB), and Home SCIF facilities on a 24×7×365 basis.\nIndependently provisions and tests all IT equipment for VIP travel missions; restocks upon return; coordinates with SECDEF Communications and Chairman Communications as required.\nProvides after-hours on-call support for VIP customers on a rotational basis for one-week increments; independently determines when after-hours incidents require immediate response versus next-business-day action.\nHighlights of Responsibilities\nIn fulfillment of the primary duty described above, and in performance of PWS Section 6.2 task requirements, the candidate is responsible for:\nProviding dedicated Tier II IT support to Level II Gold and Level III Platinum VIP users across NIPRNet and higher classification networks, maintaining single ownership from cradle-to-grave for each incident and service request.\nConducting daily Level III Platinum VIP wellness visits between 6:30 AM and 10:00 AM to receive current issues impacting the customer.\nResponding to and resolving VIP incidents and service requests, prioritizing VIP tickets above all other workload; documenting all incidents promptly and accurately in ServiceNow.\nInstalling, configuring, re-imaging, and maintaining VIP desktop and notebook systems; performing software updates and vulnerability remediation as mandated.\nTroubleshooting network issues with Fluke and whitelisting MAC addresses to add correct VLAN.\nServing as a Trusted Agent to support CAC PIN Resets, SIPRNet token PIN resets, new SIPRNet token requests and replacements.\nProvisioning, testing, and maintaining classified and unclassified mobility equipment including DMUC, DMCC-S, DMCC-TS, and WINDAR-S devices for VIP users, maintaining ready bench stock for rapid replacement.\nProviding support answering VIP calls in the Interactive Client software and responding to customer requests in the VIP team mailbox.\nProviding after-hours on-call support for VIP customers on a rotational basis for one-week increments.\nSupporting Home Kit installations and on-site troubleshooting at approximately 75 VIP residences throughout the NCR, on-base residences (Ft. Myer, McNair, Joint Base Anacostia Bolling), and Home SCIF facilities, 24×7×365.\nProvisioning and testing all IT equipment in support of VIP travel missions, restocking upon return; coordinating with SECDEF Communications and Chairman Communications.\nQualifications\nEducation and Experience\nRequired Education: Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related technical discipline; or equivalent combination of advanced vendor certification (including vendor certification in the technology being applied) and directly relevant professional experience accepted in lieu of degree.\nRequired Experience: 5 or more years of progressively responsible professional experience in enterprise endpoint support, IT systems analysis, or classified network administration.\nPrior experience supporting a DoD or J6 VIP customer environment is strongly preferred.\nRequired Certifications: ITIL v4 Foundations, CompTIA Security+, HDI Desktop Advanced Support Technician.\nPreferred Certifications: CompTIA A+, Microsoft 365 Certified: Modern Desktop Administrator.\nPhysical Requirements\nThe essential physical functions below are incidental to the primary duties of this position and are performed in furtherance of the responsibilities described herein:\nAbility to sit and stand for extended periods in a professional office or customer site environment.\nAbility to ambulate throughout office buildings and customer facilities.\nAbility to stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl as required to access equipment in confined spaces.\nAbility to repeatedly lift and carry equipment up to 50 pounds.\nAbout Empower AI\nAll hiring and promotion decisions at Empower AI are based on merit to bring the best talent available to contribute to our firm’s overall success. It is the policy of Empower AI not to discriminate against any applicant for employment, or employee because of age, color, sex, disability, national origin, race, religion, or veteran status. Empower AI is a VEVRAA Federal Contractor.\nIf hired for this position, the base salary range would be within the range provided. The base salary range represents the anticipated low and high end of the salary range for this position. Actual salaries may vary based on various factors including but not limited to work location, skills, experience, gov con contractual requirements, and performance. 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