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Form of workAgency : Department of Innovation and Technology
Posting Date: 12/21/2023
Closing Date: 01/05/2024
Salary: $4,928 - $7,243 (Does not include 2.5% COLA raise on 01/01/24)
Job Type: Salaried Full Time
County: Sangamon
Number of Vacancies: 2
Plan/BU: RC063
This position is a union position; therefore, provisions of the relevant collective bargaining agreement/labor contract apply to the filling of this position.
All applicants who want to be considered for this position MUST apply electronically through the illinois.jobs2web.com website. State of Illinois employees should click the link near the top left to apply through the SuccessFactors employee career portal.
Applications submitted via email or any paper manner (mail, fax, hand delivery) will not be considered.
Transcripts are required. If you don't upload transcripts you will not be considered for the position
Posting Identification Number: 34060
Are you looking for a rewarding career with an organization that values their staff? The Department of Innovation & Technology (DoIT) is seeking an enthusiastic Computer Support Technician with strong technical and customer service skills to image computers and prepare equipment for deployments. This position performs drive sanitation preparing equipment for surplus, participates with senior analysts in the configuration, testing, installation, documentation and maintenance of desktop/laptop systems and related peripheral systems, and assists higher level staff in conducting training sessions for end users and staff. If you possess these knowledges, skills, abilities, and experience, we invite you to apply for this position to join the DoIT Team!
As a State of Illinois employee, you receive a comprehensive benefits package including:
For more information regarding State of Illinois Benefits follow this link: https://www2.illinois.gov/cms/benefits/Pages/default.aspx
Job Responsibilities
30% Under immediate supervision, serves as a Computer Support Technician in the End User Computing section for the Department of Innovation & Technology (DoIT):
25% Assists with transfers of equipment from DoIT warehouse to staging operations area for imaging:
15% Monitors EUC deployment schedule for impending device imaging demand:
15% Assists and participates with senior technicians in multi-device/personal computer installations or relocations:
10% Keeps abreast of new developments in the Information Technology (IT) field:
5% Performs other duties as required or assigned which are reasonably within the scope of duties enumerated above.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Minimum Qualifications:
Preferred Qualifications (In Order of Significance):
Employment Conditions
NOTE: Applicants must possess the ability to meet ALL of the following conditions of employment, with or without reasonable accommodation, to be considered for this position.
1. Requires ability to travel.
2. Requires ability to pass a position specific, agency required background check.
3. Requires ability to work outside of normal business hours to meet deadlines.
4. Requires ability to use agency-supplied equipment (cell phone, laptop, etc.).
5. Requires ability to operate a 2-wheel hand truck, flat-bed dolly, pallet jack, and motorized pallet jack.
6. Requires ability to attend seminars, conferences, and trainings to stay current on methods, tools, ideologies, or other industry related topics relevant to the job duties.
7. Requires the ability to lift and carry objects or equipment weighing up to 30 pounds. This position is considered medium work as defined by the U.S. Department of Labor (20 CFR 404.1567©). Medium work involves lifting no more than 50 pounds at a time with frequent lifting or carrying of objects weighing up to 25 pounds.
The conditions of employment listed are incorporated and/or related to any duties included in the position description.
Work Hours: Monday - Friday 8:30AM - 5:00PM
Work Location: 5300 S. 6th Street, Springfield, IL
Agency Contact: Tristan.J.Molumby@illinois.gov
Job Family: Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics
This title is within the Upward Mobility Program. General Program information can be found by clicking on the Upward Mobility Program link or for specific title information at UMP Title Descriptions. There are three categories of UMP titles: 1) certificate titles which require passing a written proficiency exam; 2) credential titles which require the possession of a specified college degree and/or licensure; and 3) dual titles for which a certificate may be earned by following either the certificate or credential pathway.
This position DOES NOT contain "Specialized Skills" (as that term is used in CBAs).
APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS
Use the "Apply" button at the top right or bottom right of this posting to begin the application process.
If you are not already signed in, you will be prompted to do so.
State employees should sign in to the career portal for State of Illinois employees - a link is available at the top left of the Illinois.jobs2web.com homepage in the blue ribbon.
Non-State employees should log in on the using the "View Profile" link in the top right of the Illinois.jobs2web.com homepage in the blue ribbon. If you have never before signed in, you will be prompted to create an account.
If you have questions about how to apply, please see the following resources:
State employees: Log in to the career portal for State employees and review the Internal Candidate Application Job Aid
Non-State employees: on Illinois.jobs2web.com - click "Application Procedures" in the footer of every page of the website.
The main form of communication will be through email. Please check your "junk mail", "spam", or "other" folder for communication(s) regarding any submitted application(s). You may receive emails from the following addresses:
The Department of Innovation & Technology (DolT) is the state's IT agency delivering an enterprise approach to statewide technology, innovation, and telecommunication services, as well as policy and standards development, lifecycle investment planning, and cybersecurity services. With over 1,500 employees, DolT delivers IT services and innovative solutions to customer agencies to improve services provided to Illinois residents, DolT offers employees the opportunity to advance their careers, develop new skills and reach their potential, both personally and professionally. DoIT is committed to promoting and preserving a workplace culture that embraces diversity and inclusion. We welcome and value employees with different backgrounds, life experiences and talents. It is the collective sum of our individual differences that provides a broad perspective, leading to greater innovation and achievement. In recruiting for our team, we recognize the unique contributions of each applicant regardless of culture, ethnicity, race, national origin, sex, gender identity and expression, age, religion, disability, and sexual orientation.
Posting Date: 12/21/2023
Closing Date: 01/05/2024
Salary: $4,928 - $7,243 (Does not include 2.5% COLA raise on 01/01/24)
Job Type: Salaried Full Time
County: Sangamon
Number of Vacancies: 2
Plan/BU: RC063
This position is a union position; therefore, provisions of the relevant collective bargaining agreement/labor contract apply to the filling of this position.
All applicants who want to be considered for this position MUST apply electronically through the illinois.jobs2web.com website. State of Illinois employees should click the link near the top left to apply through the SuccessFactors employee career portal.
Applications submitted via email or any paper manner (mail, fax, hand delivery) will not be considered.
Transcripts are required. If you don't upload transcripts you will not be considered for the position
Posting Identification Number: 34060
Are you looking for a rewarding career with an organization that values their staff? The Department of Innovation & Technology (DoIT) is seeking an enthusiastic Computer Support Technician with strong technical and customer service skills to image computers and prepare equipment for deployments. This position performs drive sanitation preparing equipment for surplus, participates with senior analysts in the configuration, testing, installation, documentation and maintenance of desktop/laptop systems and related peripheral systems, and assists higher level staff in conducting training sessions for end users and staff. If you possess these knowledges, skills, abilities, and experience, we invite you to apply for this position to join the DoIT Team!
As a State of Illinois employee, you receive a comprehensive benefits package including:
- Competitive Group Insurance benefits including health, life, dental and vision plans
- Flexible work schedules (when available and dependent upon position)
- 10-25 days of paid vacation time annually (10 days for first year of state employment)
- 12 days of paid sick time annually which carryover year to year
- 3 paid personal business days per year
- 13-14 paid holidays per year dependent on election years
- 12 weeks of paid parental leave
- Pension plan through the State Employees Retirement System
- Deferred Compensation Program - voluntary supplemental retirement plan
- Optional pre-tax programs -Medical Care Assistance Plan (MCAP) & Dependent Care Assistant Plan (DCAP)
- Tuition Reimbursement Program and Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program eligibility
For more information regarding State of Illinois Benefits follow this link: https://www2.illinois.gov/cms/benefits/Pages/default.aspx
Job Responsibilities
30% Under immediate supervision, serves as a Computer Support Technician in the End User Computing section for the Department of Innovation & Technology (DoIT):
- Assists in providing professional support and assistance to end users of multiple State of Illinois agencies, boards, and commissions.
- Participates with senior analysts in the configuration of personal computing devices utilizing Microsoft Windows and Mac operating systems, Microsoft Office Automation products, network communication concepts and principles including knowledge of client network configurations, routing protocols, Virtual Private Network and Internet and computer programming and/or scripting.
- Assists with applying images and loading customer specific applications and software to personal computer equipment in accordance with prescribed procedures and content utilizing Automated Software Deployment tools such as Microsoft Windows/Microsoft Installer scripts, System Center Configuration Manager, and Microsoft Deployment Tool Kit.
- Assists with drive sanitization - software wiping drives and shredding drives in accordance with prescribed policies and procedures for destruction and documentation.
- Performs quality assurance reviews to ensure compliance with enterprise security standards, performance requirements and content designations.
- Notifies immediate supervisor and EUC Personal Computer Operations teams of discrepancies.
25% Assists with transfers of equipment from DoIT warehouse to staging operations area for imaging:
- Validates equipment received against IT Service Management ticketing system documents.
- Documents receipt of equipment in designated site logs.
- Notifies immediate supervisor and EUC Service Management of discrepancies.
- Pulls and sorts equipment in accordance with customer order priorities.
- Electronically scans selected PC equipment and creates equipment pick list.
- Transfers equipment from bulk storage area to imaging area and attaches equipment tracking form.
- Packages customer orders for transport.
- Returns personal computer equipment to original packaging.
- Palletizes equipment to ensure stable transport and transfers palletized equipment to designated transport area.
15% Monitors EUC deployment schedule for impending device imaging demand:
- Accesses ticketing systems to view PC equipment delivery, outbound transport and deployment dates, and to input completion date to reflect imaging completion of customer order.
- Updates/maintains staging operations schedule on the deployment schedule to reflect imaging priority/sequence for customer orders.
- Updates deployment schedule imaging status.
15% Assists and participates with senior technicians in multi-device/personal computer installations or relocations:
- Conducts on-site desktop/laptop installations and assists experienced systems analysts in software distribution at user provided facilities using application software installation scripts, procedures, and programs.
- Updates designated service management systems and documentation.
10% Keeps abreast of new developments in the Information Technology (IT) field:
- Continues education by attending meetings, training sessions, seminars and conferences to increase familiarity with and maintain current on IT products, vendors, techniques and procedures.
- Attends demonstrations and exhibitions related to assigned operations.
5% Performs other duties as required or assigned which are reasonably within the scope of duties enumerated above.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Minimum Qualifications:
- Requires knowledge, skill, and mental development equivalent to completion of two (2) years of college with course work in computer science or directly related fields.OR
- Requires satisfactory completion of an agency sponsored training program.
Preferred Qualifications (In Order of Significance):
- Elementary knowledge of supporting and troubleshooting Microsoft Windows or Mac operating systems.
- Elementary knowledge of Automated Software Deployment tools such as Microsoft Windows/Microsoft Installer scripts, System Center Configuration Manager (SCCM) or LiteTouch.
- Elementary knowledge in constructing and maintaining a network and devices within a business infrastructure environment.
- Elementary knowledge of Microsoft Office client software products.
Employment Conditions
NOTE: Applicants must possess the ability to meet ALL of the following conditions of employment, with or without reasonable accommodation, to be considered for this position.
1. Requires ability to travel.
2. Requires ability to pass a position specific, agency required background check.
3. Requires ability to work outside of normal business hours to meet deadlines.
4. Requires ability to use agency-supplied equipment (cell phone, laptop, etc.).
5. Requires ability to operate a 2-wheel hand truck, flat-bed dolly, pallet jack, and motorized pallet jack.
6. Requires ability to attend seminars, conferences, and trainings to stay current on methods, tools, ideologies, or other industry related topics relevant to the job duties.
7. Requires the ability to lift and carry objects or equipment weighing up to 30 pounds. This position is considered medium work as defined by the U.S. Department of Labor (20 CFR 404.1567©). Medium work involves lifting no more than 50 pounds at a time with frequent lifting or carrying of objects weighing up to 25 pounds.
The conditions of employment listed are incorporated and/or related to any duties included in the position description.
Work Hours: Monday - Friday 8:30AM - 5:00PM
Work Location: 5300 S. 6th Street, Springfield, IL
Agency Contact: Tristan.J.Molumby@illinois.gov
Job Family: Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics
This title is within the Upward Mobility Program. General Program information can be found by clicking on the Upward Mobility Program link or for specific title information at UMP Title Descriptions. There are three categories of UMP titles: 1) certificate titles which require passing a written proficiency exam; 2) credential titles which require the possession of a specified college degree and/or licensure; and 3) dual titles for which a certificate may be earned by following either the certificate or credential pathway.
This position DOES NOT contain "Specialized Skills" (as that term is used in CBAs).
APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS
Use the "Apply" button at the top right or bottom right of this posting to begin the application process.
If you are not already signed in, you will be prompted to do so.
State employees should sign in to the career portal for State of Illinois employees - a link is available at the top left of the Illinois.jobs2web.com homepage in the blue ribbon.
Non-State employees should log in on the using the "View Profile" link in the top right of the Illinois.jobs2web.com homepage in the blue ribbon. If you have never before signed in, you will be prompted to create an account.
If you have questions about how to apply, please see the following resources:
State employees: Log in to the career portal for State employees and review the Internal Candidate Application Job Aid
Non-State employees: on Illinois.jobs2web.com - click "Application Procedures" in the footer of every page of the website.
The main form of communication will be through email. Please check your "junk mail", "spam", or "other" folder for communication(s) regarding any submitted application(s). You may receive emails from the following addresses:
- donotreply@SIL-P1.ns2cloud.com
- systems@SIL-P1.ns2cloud.com
The Department of Innovation & Technology (DolT) is the state's IT agency delivering an enterprise approach to statewide technology, innovation, and telecommunication services, as well as policy and standards development, lifecycle investment planning, and cybersecurity services. With over 1,500 employees, DolT delivers IT services and innovative solutions to customer agencies to improve services provided to Illinois residents, DolT offers employees the opportunity to advance their careers, develop new skills and reach their potential, both personally and professionally. DoIT is committed to promoting and preserving a workplace culture that embraces diversity and inclusion. We welcome and value employees with different backgrounds, life experiences and talents. It is the collective sum of our individual differences that provides a broad perspective, leading to greater innovation and achievement. In recruiting for our team, we recognize the unique contributions of each applicant regardless of culture, ethnicity, race, national origin, sex, gender identity and expression, age, religion, disability, and sexual orientation.
