Job opening: Information Technology Specialist (Customer Support)
Salary: $67 147 - 87 291 per year
Published at: Dec 18 2024
Employment Type: Full-time
Please limit your resume to 5 pages. If more than 5 pages are submitted, only the first 5 pages will be reviewed to determine your eligibility/qualifications.
About the Position: This position is with the U.S Army Sustainment Command, 404th Army Field Support Base, Logistics Readiness Center, Plans and Operations Division, located in JBLM, WA.
Duties
Provide technical advice for all automation including trouble shooting, problem solving, upgrading and/or debugging.
Assist with coordinating fielding dates, locations and/or special equipment or set-ups as required.
Ensure user accounts and/or automation assets are in compliance.
Prepare documents for account creation or submit them for approval.
Analyze Information Technology (IT) problems to diagnose issues and/or escalate to a higher-level Subject Matter Expert (SME) when necessary to determine corrective measures.
Ensure existing systems are operation according to supported Network Enterprise System standards.
Perform a variety of work supporting knowledge management that involves liaison responsibilities between employees.
Verify all access permission to share information and/or knowledge for unit mission accomplishment local procedures and policies.
Prepare system documentation or performance system analysis in support of automated systems.
Participate in the development and/or presentation of formal, informal training, and/or user guides for in-house application.
Requirements
- This position requires the incumbent be able to obtain and maintain a determination of eligibility for a Secret security clearance or access for the duration of employment.
- This position has a Temporary Duty (TDY) or business travel requirement of 10% of the time.
- Appointment to this position is subject to a one-year probationary period unless the appointee has previously met the requirements as described in 5 CFR Part 315.
- This position requires the incumbent to obtain and maintain appropriate Information Assurance Technician (IAT) Level 2 baseline Certification within 6 months of entry into the position.
Qualifications
This is a Direct Hire Authority (DHA) solicitation utilizing the DHA for Certain Personnel of the DoD Workforce to recruit and appoint qualified candidates to positions in the competitive service.
Who May Apply: US Citizens
In order to qualify, you must meet the education and/or experience requirements described below. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student; social). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Your resume must clearly describe your relevant experience; if qualifying based on education, your transcripts will be required as part of your application. Additional information about transcripts is in this document.
Specialized Experience: One year of specialized experience which includes 1.) Providing technical support to users for hardware, software, and network issues. 2.) Troubleshooting and/or resolving IT problems through various methods such as remote assistance, phone support, or in person visits. 3.) Documenting and/or tracking issues and/or resolutions in an automated system. This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the second lower grade/level position in the federal service (GS-07).
In addition to specialized experience, you must have IT-related experience demonstrating each of the four competencies listed below.
Attention to Detail - Is thorough when performing work and conscientious about attending to detail.
Customer Service - Works with clients and customers (that is, any individuals who use or receive the services or products that your work unit produces, including the general public, individuals who work in the agency, other agencies, or organizations outside the Government) to assess their needs, provide information or assistance, resolve their problems, or satisfy their expectations; knows about available products and services; is committed to providing quality products and services.
Oral Communication - Expresses information (for example, ideas or facts) to individuals or groups effectively, taking into account the audience and nature of the information (for example, technical, sensitive, controversial); makes clear and convincing oral presentations; listens to others, attends to nonverbal cues, and responds appropriately.
Problem Solving - Identifies problems; determines accuracy and relevance of information; uses sound judgment to generate and evaluate alternatives, and to make recommendations.
OR
Education: successfully completed a master's degree or equivalent graduate degree or 2 full years of progressively higher level graduate education leading to such a degree from an accredited or pre-accredited institution in computer science, engineering, information science, information systems management, mathematics, operations research, statistics, or technology management; or, two full years of graduate education from an accredited or pre-accredited institution 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. (Note: You must attach a copy of your transcripts.)
Education
FOREIGN EDUCATION: If you are using education completed in foreign colleges or universities to meet the qualification requirements, you must show the education credentials have been evaluated by a private organization that specializes in interpretation of foreign education programs and such education has been deemed equivalent to that gained in an accredited U.S. education program; or full credit has been given for the courses at a U.S. accredited college or university. For further information, visit:
https://sites.ed.gov/international/recognition-of-foreign-qualifications/
Contacts
- Address GK-W6YXAA US ARMY SUSTAINMENT COMMAND-404TH AFSB
DO NOT MAIL
Joint Base Lewis-McChord, WA 98433
US
- Name: Army Applicant Help Desk
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