What are the responsibilities and job description for the IT Technician (Customer Support) position at US Supreme Court of the United States?
Duties
The IT Technician (Customer Support) regularly interact with internal and external callers requesting information or to resolve telecommunications issues. Incumbents are expected to professionally dispatch internal and external calls to the appropriate Court Office, individual, or to provide the appropriate information. IT Technicians utilize Voice-Over Internet Protocols (VoIP) solutions, which run as part of the internal information technology architecture. The incumbent will assist IT helpdesk staff by providing basic technical assistance to Justices, Court staff, and Court guests in the areas of configuring, troubleshooting, and providing support for telecommunications systems such as VoIP and cellular phones. In addition, IT Technicians provide data and reports for contact information and telecommunications usage. The Court's technology environment includes telecommunications services via desktop VoIP and cellular services. Incumbent must maintain current knowledge of new applications, software updates, and hardware as technology in the telecommunications field advances. The Customer Support Group provides support in the configuration and training associated with all telecommunications devices. This includes working with vendors to configure and provide support for problems experienced by employees. Respond to emails, monitor IT trouble ticket system and take appropriate action; prolonged periods of time when incumbent must maintain close proximity to the phone console; monitors, tracks, reviews, and reports call volume usage. Performs other duties as assigned.
Requirements
Conditions of Employment
- Meet Experience Requirements (see Qualifications)
- Employment is subject to successful completion of a security background check.
- If you are a male applicant born after December 31, 1959, you must certify that you have registered with the Selective Service System, or are exempt from having to do so under the Selective Service Law. See: www.sss.gov
Qualifications
Education
High school graduate required, college degree preferred but not required.
Additional information
Working for the Supreme Court of the United States offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes, in part, paid vacation, sick leave, holidays, life insurance, health benefits, and participation in the Federal Employees Retirement System. Additional benefits include flexible spending accounts, long-term care insurance, and the SmartBenefits transit subsidy.
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How You Will Be Evaluated
You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.
We will review and assess your application package in comparison with the posted qualifications for the position.
Your answers to the assessment questionnaire are required and will be used to evaluate your application. To preview the assessment questionnaire, click https://apply.usastaffing.gov/ViewQuestionnaire/12640300
Benefits
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Required Documents
As a new or existing federal employee, you and your family may have access to a range of benefits. Your benefits depend on the type of position you have - whether you're a permanent, part-time, temporary or an intermittent employee. You may be eligible for the following benefits, however, check with your agency to make sure you're eligible under their policies.
The following documents are required:
- A cover letter
- A resume
How to Apply
You must upload the cover letter and resume. These two documents are required and must be received by the closing date, 12/31/2024, in order to be considered. Please submit only these documents unless you have prior federal and/or military experience. In that case your most recent SF-50, Statement of Service, and/or DD-214 will also be required.
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- Click the Submit My Answers button to submit your application package.
- It is your responsibility to ensure your responses and appropriate documentation is submitted prior to the closing date.
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- To return to an incomplete application, log into your USAJobs account and click Update Application in the vacancy announcement. You must re-select your resume and/or other documents from your USAJobs account or your application will be incomplete.
Agency contact information
Human Resources OfficePhone(202) 479-3404Emailhr@supremecourt.govAddressSupreme Court of the United States
1 First Street NE
Washington, DC 20543
USNext steps
Upon submission, you will receive an e-mail acknowledging receipt of your application. Please be advised that your application will not be considered complete unless all of the required documents have been received. All applicants will be notified once a selection has been made.
Fair and Transparent
The Federal hiring process is set up to be fair and transparent. Please read the following guidance.
- Criminal history inquiries
- Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Policy
- Financial suitability
- New employee probationary period
- Privacy Act
- Reasonable accommodation policy
- Selective Service
- Signature and false statements
- Social security number request
Required Documents
The following documents are required:
- A cover letter
- A resume
This job is open to
- The public
U.S. Citizens, Nationals or those who owe allegiance to the U.S.