Information Technology Support Specialist

CL 25 Required Competencies: Knowledge of current technology, routine hardware maintenance and troubleshooting procedures, and commonly used software applications. Knowledge of IT security principles, practices, and policies. Knowledge of theories, principles, and practices for testing, installing, deploying, maintaining, and diagnosing problems with computer hardware and software. Familiarity with remote desktop and other remote support technologies. Basic knowledge of and troubleshooting skills with audiovisual systems. Skill in training court personnel in relevant applications. Skill in translating technical terms into non-technical language. Hands-on experience with installing and troubleshooting hardware such as printers, desktops, monitors, laptops, tablets, and peripherals. Hands-on experience with installing and troubleshooting end user applications including: Windows 10 11 Microsoft Office O365 Adobe Acrobat Modern Web browsers (Safari, Firefox, Edge) Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, with individuals and in groups to provide information, facilitate meetings, influence decision-making, write procedures, and provide training. Ability to telework from home or alternate work location in the event the office is inaccessible due to inclement weather or other emergency. CL26 Required Competencies: Encompasses all of the same competencies above, but also adds: Ability to implement, operate and document information technology systems considering both hardware and software issues. Knowledge of operating systems, servers and workstation products. Skill in analyzing needs and product requirements for supported applications. Skill in identifying complex problems and reviewing related information to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions for supported applications. Court Preferred Qualifications: One or more of the following: Certification with Microsoft, Linux, Cisco Networking, or similar technologies. Bachelors degree in Information Technology, Computer Science or relevant field. Experience with scripting languages such as Python and PowerShell General knowledge of court functions and operations Federal judiciary work experience Personal Characteristics: Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment. Maturity, good judgment, high ethical standards, and a positive work attitude. Highly organized and able to multi-task, as well as manage projects and meet deadlines. Ability to remain calm and professional in stressful situations. Ability to take initiative and work without direct supervision. Ability to communicate professionally, both orally and in writing.