IT Specialist (customer Support)

Army National Guard Units; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Army National Guard in Columbus, OH is seeking an IT Specialist (Customer Support) to deliver frontline IT services in the customer support service desk. You will assist users, install and configure systems, troubleshoot issues, and provide training as needed to meet requirements.

This role emphasizes attention to detail, strong customer service, and effective communication in a government IT environment.

Qualifications

• IT-related experience demonstrating key competencies.
• Ability to communicate clearly with customers and colleagues.
• Experience in service desk or IT customer support is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Deliver customer support services including installation, configuration, troubleshooting and training.
• Provide user assistance and resolve service desk requests to meet requirements.

Skills

Attention to Detail

Customer Service

Oral Communication

Problem Solving

Job description

This National Guard position is for a IT SPECIALIST (CUSTOMER SUPPORT), Position Description Number D2526P02 and is part of the OH G6, Ohio Army National Guard. This position works in the customer support service desk section. Serves as an Information Technology (IT) Specialist (CUSTSPT) responsible for the delivery of customer support services, including installation, configuration, troubleshooting, customer assistance and/or training, in response to customer requirements.

GENERAL EXPERIENCE

• Experience must be IT related; the experience may be demonstrated by paid or unpaid experience and/or completion of specific, intensive training (for example, IT certification), as appropriate. For all positions individuals 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.

SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE

1 year of specialized experience at the next lower GS-grade (or equivalent). Specialized experience is experience that has equipped the applicant with the particular competencies/knowledge, skills, and abilities to successfully perform the duties of the position and is typically in or related to the work of the position to be filled. Such experience is typically gained in the IT field or through the performance of work where the primary concern is IT. The employing agency is responsible for defining the specialized experience based on the requirements of the position being filled.