IT SPECIALIST (CUSTSPT)

Army National Guard Units

Augusta (ME)

Remote

USD 69,000 - 89,000

Full time

5 days ago

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Job summary

Army National Guard Units in Maine is seeking an IT Specialist (Cust Spt) to manage the IM Resource Center and the loaner equipment program. You will assist fellow IT specialists with help desk calls and ensure proper handling of loaned assets across the facility.

The role requires coordinating equipment maintenance, user training on loaner gear, and providing timely status updates. A Secret clearance is required, with telework eligibility and a competitive federal pay range.

Responsibilities

Manages IM equipment loan program including loaner devices (computers, printers, phones, projectors, VCRs, TVs, sound systems).
Maintains property and supply accountability, schedules, operational serviceability, and equipment prep checks.
Provides thorough operational instructions to users of loaner equipment and orders repairs or replacements as needed.

Job description

Hiring Agency: Army National Guard Units

THIS IS A NATIONAL GUARD TITLE 32 EXCEPTED SERVICE POSITION. This National Guard position is for a IT SPECIALIST (CUSTSPT), Position Description Number D1615000 and is part of the ME DCSIM, National Guard.

Key Responsibilities

This position is located in an information management organization. The purpose of this position is to manage the state's Information Management (IM) Resource Center. The incumbent manages the IM equipment loan program as well as the self-service work center and assists the other customer support information technology (IT) specialists with fielding help desk calls. --Manages all equipment and materials designated as IM "loaner" equipment.

This equipment is designated to be loaned for temporary mission accomplishment and will include items such as computers, printers, cellular telephones, single lens projectors, overhead projectors, VCRs, TVs, sound systems, etc. The work in this mission area involves property and supply accountability, scheduling, operational serviceability and equipment preparation checks, and performing routine equipment maintenance.

Gives thorough operational instructions to each user of the loaner equipment. Places orders as necessary to repair or replace unserviceable equipment and to maintain a stock of required operational supplies. --Manages the IM self-service work center.

This center includes operational computer work stations that are made available to users to use computer or video training materials (computer based training tapes), work on special projects with standard office automation software (word processing, graphical presentations, etc.), create computer graphics, scan materials, perform color printing, and create or reproduce non-copy righted video tapes.

Maintains the skills for the use of all work center equipment to include, but not limited to computers, laptops, single lens projectors and digital cameras. Maintain equipment accountability; performs supply actions; maintains equipment; and instructs users with loaner equipment. Assists users with technical problems. --Participates in the analysis of requests for new and modified applications.

Determines equipment demands and number and kind of requests received; data communications requests, telecommunications requests, visual information requests, and information services requests. --Serves as a technical support specialist on DOD, NGB, and state required automated systems and software programs. Required to diagnose and resolve problems in response to customer reported incidents.

Researches and evaluates problems and provides feedback on problematic trends and patterns in customer related issues. Updates problem tracking and resolution databases. Provides customer training; and/or ensures the rigorous application of information security/information assurance policies, principles, and practices in the delivery of customer support services. --Updates the customer service database for all service requests.

Receives, analyzes, and assigns control numbers to all incoming customer requests. Determines if equipment is covered by warranty or maintenance contract and processes accordingly. Uses a process for quickly assessing and determining the actual problems and either solves or assigns unresolved requests to appropriate specific functional area. Follows up with the functional areas to ensure problems are resolved and requests are completed.

Ensures continual contact and update of status with the user. --Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements & Education

If you are using Education to qualify for this position, You must provide transcripts or other documentation to support your Educational claims. To receive credit for Education, you must provide documentation of proof that you meet the Education requirements for this position.

Which agency is hiring for this position?

This position is with Army National Guard Units, Department of the Army.

What is the salary for this position?

The posted pay range is $68545 – $89114/yr.

Is this position remote or telework eligible?

This position is eligible for telework.

What security clearance is required?

This position requires a Secret security clearance.

What is the application deadline?

Applications close on 2026-11-18.

Who is eligible to apply?

This position is open under the 'Fed Internal Search' hiring path.