Senior User Support Specialist

Contact Government Services, LLC•Chattanooga, TN

About The Position

CGS is seeking a skilled Senior User Support Specialist to assist in setting up and operating an end-user support program in support of major applications and projects. This role requires expertise in computer applications, operating systems, and telecommunications. CGS brings motivated, highly skilled, and creative people together to solve the governmentâs most dynamic problems with cutting-edge technology. To carry out our mission, we are seeking candidates who are excited to contribute to government innovation, appreciate collaboration, and can anticipate the needs of others. Here at CGS, we offer an environment in which our employees feel supported, and we encourage professional growth through various learning opportunities.

Requirements

At least 2 years teaching/training users on computer applications (preferably database, imaging, or automated litigation support)
At least 1 year experience with the specific applications being supported
Hands-on familiarity with network, telecommunications, and operating systems environments supporting the applications
Expert user of Government word processing, spreadsheet, and email systems
Excellent oral and written communication skills (required)

Nice To Haves

Supervisory experience (helpful)
Experience with DOJ office automation environments (extremely helpful)
Undergraduate degree (strongly preferred)

Responsibilities

Assists in setting up and operating an end-user support program for major applications supporting specific projects
Establishes overall user training programs, especially for complex applications (e.g., groupware, workflow) and for litigation support/office automation tools
Develops training course outlines and agendas
Establishes training facilities and training schedules
May supervise teams of user support staff (e.g., help desk staff)
Organizes, prepares, schedules, and conducts training sessions
Delivers primarily user-level training for specific databases/software (including word processing and other office automation packages)
May also deliver training such as team building, contract/document center orientations, etc.
Trains audiences including attorneys, paralegals, Government Case Managers, client agency staff, and/or other contractor employees
Prepares training approach and materials
Arranges training logistics (facility use and access to appropriate applications)
Performs help desk functions: responds to user phone calls, installs/troubleshoots litigation support packages on user desktops, and coordinates support with office automation contractors/staff
Install, configure, maintain, and troubleshoot Microsoft Windows operating systems
Provide Tier I support (basic, routine, high-volume issues) and Tier II support (in-depth troubleshooting, backend analysis, persistent issues) for hardware, software, and peripherals
Configure and support Microsoft 365 applications and other enterprise software
Manage user accounts and access controls using Active Directory
Administer Windows Server environments, including:
Active Directory: manage users, security groups, and permissions per DOJ access control policies
DNS/DHCP: maintain and configure network services for connectivity and IP management
Group Policy: implement and monitor approved security settings and system configurations for federal compliance
Perform patch management and vulnerability remediation per agency timelines
Ensure compliance with agency-specific security controls
Support backup, disaster recovery, and continuity of operations (COOP) initiatives
Maintain accurate IT asset inventory and configuration documentation
Deploy software packages via Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager (MECM)
Provide technical support for trial preparation and courtroom proceedings, including creating electronic exhibits in supported litigation applications
Digitize and format audio/video files for courtroom use
Configure, test, and assist with setup of trial/courtroom hardware and software components
Provides on-site troubleshooting and user assistance during courtroom proceedings to resolve operational issues with supported applications and equipment.