Junior Service Desk Analyst/Systems Administrator #TS999
CRL TechnologiesRole Overview
CRL Technologies is hiring a Junior Service Desk Analyst/Systems Administrator #TS999. This is a full-time role in Lexington Park. Part of CRL Technologies's Security hiring. Full responsibilities, required qualifications, and the apply link are listed in the description below.
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Job Description
- ** Security Clearance Required: A Final DoD Top Secret Clearance***
This position does not provide a telework option. Candidate must be willing to work on-site in Patuxent River, MD.
CRL provides a signing bonus and potential relocation assistance for this position.
Primary Responsibilities
Service Desk Analysts will serve as the program office’s focal / entry point for all information technology (IT) and information assurance (IA) related inquiries, issues, concerns, or requests and will interact with the program office customers to determine the root of the problem.
Service Desk Analysts will be active members of the IT team. Service Desk Analysts will work to resolve hardware, software, configuration, or user issues if possible and will elevate complex issues to appropriate members of the IT and IA teams.
Service Desk Analysts will prepare training manuals, responses to frequently asked questions, and deliver user training to address common user issues.
Service Desk Analysts are responsible for tracking issues through to completion and may be asked to participate in the selection and fielding of Information Technology Service Management (ITSM) software. Analysts will develop, maintain, and report ITSM metrics.
Service Desk Analysts are responsible for administering Jira, Confluence, and other products to meet user needs. This could include creating accounts, projects, spaces, and workflows and assisting users with issues that arise.
Service Desk Analysts will perform System Administration tasks such as configuring or moving user systems, appropriately labeling connections, and assisting System Administrators with their tasks.
Service Desk Analysts are responsible for developing documentation related to system changes including Software Request Forms, Hardware Maintenance Forms, and Configuration Control Board paperwork. Analysts will create and maintain documentation for information systems, such as system build guides and maintenance logs.
Service Desk Analysts will participate in the Information Technology Asset Management (ITAM) process, including inventorying and maintaining inventory of IT hardware assets, maintaining an inventory of IT software assets including software licenses, and participating in configuration audits.
Service Desk Analysts are responsible for providing Assured File Transfer (AFT) across security domains between classified networks following documented policies and procedures.
Service Desk Analysts will assist in the management of COMSEC keying material and equipment for multiple locations in accordance with all applicable policies and guidelines.
Required Education: High School diploma or GED.
Required Experience:
- Candidate must have a minimum of one (1) year of experience performing the duties described in this position description.
- Candidate must meet the IAT I certification requirements (provide certifications) or obtain certifications no later than six months after position acceptance, in accordance with DoD 8570.01M, DoD 8140, and DoD 5239.2.
- Candidate will frequently interact with system users and must demonstrate a customer service focused attitude.
Allowable Experience/Education Substitutions: Experience cannot be substituted for education.
Desired Experience:
- Experience with SAP information systems.
- Experience administering Jira, Confluence, or other products.
- Experience using task management software such as Jira or Jira Service Management.
- Experience with CMDB software.
- Linux experience.
Security Clearance Required: A Final DoD Top Secret Clearance.
Estimated Travel: 10%
Location: On-site Patuxent River, MD. Telework is not offered.
CRL Technologies is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and welcomes all qualified applicants. Applicants will receive fair and impartial consideration without regard to race, sexual orientation, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic data, or religion or other legally protected status.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How do I apply for the Junior Service Desk Analyst/Systems Administrator #TS999 position at CRL Technologies?
Use the Apply button above to submit your application directly to CRL Technologies. Most applications take less than 5 minutes if your resume and contact details are ready, and you'll be routed to the employer's official application system to finish.
Where is the Junior Service Desk Analyst/Systems Administrator #TS999 position at CRL Technologies located?
This position is based in Lexington Park. CRL Technologies has not indicated remote or hybrid options for this role, so candidates should plan for on-site work.
What does a Junior Service Desk Analyst/Systems Administrator #TS999 at CRL Technologies earn?
CRL Technologies has not disclosed a salary range in this posting. Many employers share specifics later in the interview process; you can also ask during a recruiter screen if compensation transparency is important to you.
When was the Junior Service Desk Analyst/Systems Administrator #TS999 role at CRL Technologies posted?
This role was posted on April 8, 2026 (61 days ago). It's still listed as actively hiring; we re-confirm openings against the source system multiple times per day and remove closed roles.
Is the Junior Service Desk Analyst/Systems Administrator #TS999 role at CRL Technologies entry-level?
Yes. This is an entry-level position. Strong candidates typically have 0-2 years of relevant work experience, internships, or significant project work. Read the full description for any specific qualification requirements CRL Technologies has listed.
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