Job opening: IT Specialist (CUSTSPT)
Salary: $56 654 - 88 926 per year
Published at: Jul 23 2024
Employment Type: Full-time
PLEASE NOTE: Based on the current hiring restrictions, selectees may be subject to additional approvals prior to an offer being extended.
This position is located at Bureau of the Fiscal Service, User Services Division. As an IT Specialist (CUSTSPT), you will provide operational desktop hardware and software support, mobile computing assistance and, when necessary, IT security coordination and incident response for the Bureau's offices.
Duties
The following are the duties of this position at the GS-11. If you are selected at a lower grade level, you will have the opportunity to learn to perform all these duties, and will receive training to help you grow in this position.
-Provide daily operational support for end user workstations, mobile devices, peripherals, shared resources, and end user account administration through troubleshooting of systems and equipment, training and advisory assistance, and diagnosis and resolution of operating problems along with providing inventory management support for end user devices.
- Receive, evaluate, and respond to customer reports of systems and or equipment failures. Prioritize, schedule, and track requests and problems identified to ensure timely and complete responses to users. Maintain close contact between users and those responding to requests to ensure that all issues related to the request are identified and reconciled. Restore service by diagnosing and resolving a wide range of operating problems.
- Respond to routine IT incidents and service requests providing appropriate and prompt solutions.
- Participate in daily Treasury auctions as primary technical support.
- Provide informal training to users in the use of installed hardware and software and assist users in configuring options to meet requirements.
Qualifications
You must meet the following requirements by the closing date of this announcement.
The experience may have been gained in either the public, private sector or volunteer service. One year of experience refers to full-time work; part-time work is considered on a prorated basis. To ensure full credit for your work experience, please indicate dates of employment by month/day/year, and indicate number of hours worked per week on your résumé.
Specialized Experience
For the GS-09, you must have one year of specialized experience at a level of difficulty and responsibility equivalent to the GS-07 grade level in the Federal service. Specialized experience for this position includes ALL of the following:
-Providing workstation user network account support to include setup and configuration; AND
-Troubleshooting and maintaining operational support systems, (i.e. personal computer hardware, peripherals, training and advisory assistance, diagnosis and resolution of operating problems); AND
-Participating as part of a team to work on various IT related projects.
AND
In addition to meeting specialized experience, applicants must have proficiency in each of the four competencies listed below.
- Attention to Detail, such as performing triage on basic end user IT incidents, network issues and service requests.
- Customer Service, such as providing first-level contact and problem resolution.
- Oral Communication, such as facilitating meetings with stakeholders and customer interaction.
- Problem Solving, such as troubleshooting access and IT equipment issues.
OR You may substitute education for general or specialized experience as follows: 2 full academic years of progressively higher graduate level education or Master's degree in computer science, engineering, information science, information systems, management, mathematics, operations research, statistics, or technology management or a degree that provided a minimum of 24 semester hours in one or more of the field identified above and required the development or adaptation of applications, systems, or networks.
OR You may qualify on a combination of education and experience. To combine education and experience, the total percentage of experience at the required grade level compared to the requirement, as well as the percentage of completed education compared to the requirement must equal at least 100 percent. Only graduate level education in excess of the first 18 semester hours (27 quarter hours) may be combined to be considered for qualifying education.
For the GS-07, you must have one year of specialized experience at a level of difficulty and responsibility equivalent to the GS-05 grade level in the Federal service. Specialized experience for this position includes ALL of the following:
-Experience providing end user technical support; AND
-Providing application maintenance and basic troubleshooting; AND
-Supporting IT related projects in a team environment.
AND
In addition to meeting specialized experience, applicants must have proficiency in each of the four competencies listed below.
- Attention to Detail, such as in configuring end user devices.
- Customer Service, such as providing technical support, troubleshooting and customer education.
- Oral Communication, such as participating in a team setting to achieve objectives and converting technical terms into simple terms for non-IT users.
- Problem Solving, such as reviewing incident reports for opportunities for service improvements.
OR You may substitute education for general or specialized experience as follows: 1 full year of graduate level education or superior academic achievement. Attach a copy of transcript or list of college courses designating semester or quarter hours earned to ensure proper credit. Undergraduate or Graduate Education should be in computer science, engineering, information science, information systems management, mathematics, operations research, statistics, or technology management or degree that provided a minimum of 24 semester hours in one or more of the fields identified above and required the development or adaptation of applications, systems or networks.
OR You may qualify on a combination of education and experience. To combine education and experience, the total percentage of experience at the required grade level compared to the requirement, as well as the percentage of completed education compared to the requirement must equal at least 100 percent.
Education
This job does not have an education qualification requirement.
Contacts
- Address User Services Division
200 Third St
Parkersburg, WV 26101
US
- Name: Applicant Call Center
- Phone: 304-480-7300
- Email: [email protected]
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