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IT Support Specialist II

Akima Infrastructure Services, LLC, Herndon, VA, United States


We are seeking an experienced IT Support Specialist II to join our team in Huntsville, AL. This is a full-time, on-site position focused on providing direct, hands‑on support to users in the Huntsville office.

This role serves as the primary IT support presence on site, responsible for resolving technical issues, supporting daily operations, and ensuring a high level of customer service. The ideal candidate will be comfortable working in a fast paced environment, managing a high volume of tickets while maintaining accuracy and strong attention to detail.

To join our team of outstanding professionals, apply today!

Responsibilities

Provide on-site support for laptops and desktops running Windows 11

Serve as the primary IT point of contact for the Huntsville office

Support Microsoft 365 services including Outlook, Teams, OneDrive, and SharePoint

Manage user accounts and access using Active Directory

Install, configure, and troubleshoot hardware including laptops, docking stations, monitors, and peripherals

Diagnose and resolve issues related to operating systems, applications, and network connectivity

Support VPN connectivity using GlobalProtect

Manage and resolve service desk tickets while meeting SLA requirements

Provide conference room and meeting support, including Teams and AV systems

Install and troubleshoot printers and shared devices

Assist with device deployment, setup, and relocation for on‑site users

Maintain accurate documentation and updates within tickets

Coordinate with other IT teams for escalations when needed

Maintain strong on‑site presence to support urgent and day to day technical needs

Qualifications

3+ years of experience in end user support in a Windows environment

Strong experience supporting Windows 11 and Microsoft 365

Proven ability to manage a high volume of tickets with accuracy and minimal errors

Strong customer service and communication skills

Experience providing hands‑on, in person IT support

Solid understanding of:

Active Directory

TCP/IP networking

VPN connectivity

Ability to troubleshoot hardware and software issues independently

Strong organizational skills and ability to prioritize effectively

Ability to work independently with minimal supervision

Job ID
2026-22866

Work Type
On‑Site

Company Description
Akima is not just another global enterprise and federal contractor. As an Alaska Native Corporation (ANC), our mission and purpose extend beyond our exciting federal projects as we support our shareholder communities in Alaska.

At Akima, the work you do every day makes a difference in the lives of our 15,000 Iñupiat shareholders, a group of Alaska natives from one of the most remote and harshest environments in the United States.

For our shareholders , Akima provides support and employment opportunities and contributes to the survival of a culture that has thrived above the Arctic Circle for more than 10,000 years.

For our government customers , Akima delivers agile solutions in the core areas of facilities, maintenance, and repair; information technology; logistics; protective services; systems engineering; mission support; furniture, fixtures & equipment (FF&E); and construction.

As an Akima employee , you will be surrounded by a challenging, yet supportive work environment that is committed to innovation and diversity, two of our most important values. You will also have access to our comprehensive benefits and competitive pay in addition to growth opportunities and excellent retirement options.

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