About careerzynith
careerzynith is a leading provider of mission‑critical technology solutions to the United States federal government. With a deep‑rooted commitment to service‑disabled veterans, careerzynith combines cutting‑edge cyber‑security practices, robust IT infrastructure expertise, and a culture of continuous improvement to help agencies like the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) deliver essential services to those who have served our nation. Our team is built on integrity, innovation, and a shared purpose: to empower veterans, federal employees, and citizens through reliable, secure, and user‑friendly technology.
Position Overview
careerzynith is seeking a highly skilled Help Desk Customer Service Technician to join our remote support team for the Veterans Benefits Management System (VBMS). In this role, you will serve as a Tier‑2 escalation point for the Enterprise Service Desk (ESD), providing expert troubleshooting, application support, and user assistance to a diverse audience that includes entry‑level staff, supervisors, and senior managers within the VA. Your technical acumen, strong communication abilities, and dedication to service excellence will directly impact the efficiency of veteran benefit processing and the overall satisfaction of VA employees.
Key Responsibilities
- Application Issue Resolution: Diagnose, document, and resolve complex application problems within VBMS. When necessary, efficiently escalate unresolved issues to Tier‑3 specialists while maintaining clear communication with the original requester.
- Daily Operational Calls: Actively participate in daily stakeholder calls to review high‑profile incidents, share status updates, and discuss emerging concerns. Provide concise summaries and actionable recommendations to ensure alignment across technical and business teams.
- PC Setup & Browser Optimization: Perform remote diagnostics on end‑user workstations, including PC configuration, browser settings, network connectivity, and security policies. Optimize environments for peak performance and compliance with VA standards.
- Ticket Lifecycle Management: Utilize ServiceNow to log, track, and close tickets from inception through resolution. Ensure all ticket fields are accurately populated, and maintain detailed notes for future reference and audit compliance.
- Knowledge Base Contribution: Create and update technical documentation, FAQs, and step‑by‑step guides that empower users to self‑resolve common issues, reducing repeat calls and improving overall service efficiency.
- Collaboration with Cross‑Functional Teams: Work closely with developers, database administrators, network engineers, and security analysts to troubleshoot multi‑layered problems and implement sustainable solutions.
- Compliance & Confidentiality: Safeguard sensitive veteran data by adhering to VA privacy policies, Public Trust clearance requirements, and careerzynith’s internal security protocols.
- Continuous Improvement: Identify trends in support requests, propose process enhancements, and contribute to the evolution of the help‑desk workflow to increase first‑call resolution rates.
Essential Qualifications
- Minimum of 3 years of experience providing technical support in a federal or enterprise environment, preferably with exposure to government‑wide applications.
- High School Diploma or equivalent; additional technical certifications (e.g., CompTIA A+, ITIL Foundation) are a plus but not required.
- Valid Public Trust Clearance and U.S. citizenship or permanent residency, meeting eligibility criteria for the clearance.
- Proficient working knowledge of web‑based applications, data access mechanisms, and remote support tools (e.g., TeamViewer, LogMeIn, Remote Desktop).
- Hands‑on experience with ServiceNow ticketing platform, including ticket creation, routing, and closure procedures.
- Familiarity with database management concepts and basic SQL queries for troubleshooting data‑related issues.
- Demonstrated ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information in accordance with VA policies.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to translate technical jargon into clear, user‑friendly language.
Preferred Qualifications & Skills
- ITIL experience, with an understanding of incident, problem, and change management processes.
- Previous experience supporting large‑scale, mission‑critical applications in a government setting.
- Exceptional multitasking abilities: manage simultaneous tickets, interruptions, and shifting priorities while maintaining accuracy and timeliness.
- Proven track record of delivering results under tight deadlines and high‑pressure situations.
- Creative problem‑solving mindset: demonstrate ingenuity and inventiveness when addressing novel technical challenges.
- Ability to work independently, take ownership of tasks, and drive issues to resolution without constant supervision.
- Strong collaborative spirit: establish and nurture effective working relationships with peers, supervisors, and external stakeholders.
- Adaptability to rapidly evolving technologies and willingness to pursue ongoing learning opportunities.
- Professional demeanor, positive attitude, and a commitment to delivering world‑class customer service.
Career Growth & Development Opportunities
careerzynith invests heavily in the professional development of its employees. As a Help Desk Customer Service Technician, you will have access to:
- Mentorship Programs: Pairing with senior technical leads to accelerate skill acquisition and career progression.
- Continuing Education Assistance: Financial support for certifications, workshops, and courses relevant to IT service management, cybersecurity, and cloud technologies.
- Internal Mobility: Opportunities to transition into specialized roles such as Application Support Engineer, ServiceNow Administrator, or IT Project Coordinator within careerzynith’s expanding portfolio.
- Leadership Pathways: Structured training for those interested in moving into supervisory or managerial positions, including people‑management and strategic planning modules.
Work Environment & Culture
At careerzynith, we champion a flexible, inclusive, and mission‑driven work environment. Our remote‑first policy enables you to work from any location within the United States, while still feeling connected to a supportive team. Key cultural pillars include:
- Veteran‑Centric Values: As a Service‑Disabled Veteran‑Owned Small Business, we honor the experiences of veterans and actively encourage their participation across all levels of the organization.
- Collaboration & Transparency: Open communication channels, regular town‑hall meetings, and cross‑departmental initiatives foster a sense of shared purpose.
- Innovation & Continuous Improvement: We empower employees to propose new ideas, experiment with emerging technologies, and contribute to process enhancements.
- Diversity & Inclusion: careerzynith is committed to building a workforce that reflects the rich diversity of the nation, ensuring every voice is heard and valued.
Compensation, Perks & Benefits
careerzynith offers a competitive compensation package aligned with federal market rates, complemented by a comprehensive benefits suite designed to support your health, financial security, and work‑life balance:
- Paid Federal holidays and generous vacation/sick leave accruals.
- Robust health, dental, and vision insurance options with multiple plan tiers.
- 401(k) retirement plan with employer matching contributions.
- Short‑Term and Long‑Term Disability coverage, as well as Life Insurance.
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) through Sun Life Financial, providing counseling, financial guidance, and wellness resources.
- Continuing education assistance for certifications, tuition reimbursement, and professional development courses.
- Flexible work schedules and remote‑first work model to promote work‑life integration.
- Veteran‑friendly hiring practices, with dedicated support for transitioning service members.
Application Process
If you are passionate about delivering exceptional technical support, thrive in a fast‑paced federal environment, and want to make a tangible difference for veterans and VA employees, we encourage you to apply. Submit your resume and a concise cover letter outlining your relevant experience, clearance status, and why you are drawn to careerzynith’s mission.
Join careerzynith Today
Become part of a purpose‑driven organization where your expertise directly contributes to the well‑being of veterans and the efficiency of a critical government system. At careerzynith, you will grow professionally, collaborate with talented peers, and enjoy a rewarding career that aligns with your values.
Apply now and help us empower those who have served our nation.