Desktop Technical Senior Analyst (OIT Internal Recruitment)

About the role

Together, we innovate for a stronger Colorado

The work of employees at the Governor's Office of Information Technology (OIT) is challenging and diverse because the needs of agencies, customers and Coloradans constantly evolve. But our focus never changes: improve the lives of all Coloradans through innovation and collaboration. We're building one of the nation's leading government IT organizations by reimagining how we support agencies, building first-of-their-kind applications, and creating an inclusive, collaborative culture, together. Join us in the important work of providing equitable access to services.

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Oit Only Recruitment

This recruitment is open only to current employees of the Office of Information Technology for the State of Colorado. Contractors currently engaged at OIT do not qualify as employees.

Important Note

Please review your application to ensure completion. For the most equitable applicant experience, OIT’s hiring team considers only the contents of your application to review your qualifications. Please do not include any attachments (such as resume or cover letter) with your application as these items are not used by OIT’s hiring team.

Essential Duties

• Provide resolution and assistance for current operating systems (Windows 10 and Windows 11).
• Deploy new or rebuilt computers based on OIT and agency security and operational policies
• Enterprise Configuration Management Tool platform installations
• USB based installations
• Intune-based imaging installations
• Support desktop, laptop, and tablet users and solve problems with Microsoft, Adobe, and other software in the production environment.
• Provide resolution, assistance, and limited training to standard supported applications:
• Productivity Software
• Internet Browser applications
• Antivirus-Security programs
• Proprietary applications and systems
• Receive and/or log service incidents into the ticketing system.
• Assist other Information Technology teams (Security, Server, Network, Voice, etc) with some additional duties if the Deskside individual is based where no physical server/network people reside. Examples include:
• Network troubleshooting
• File Server Management

Oit Only Recruitment

This recruitment is open only to current employees of the Office of Information Technology for the State of Colorado. Applications are not accepted from contractors engaged in work for OIT, or any state entity, as contractors are not employees.

Pay and benefits

A wide salary range is posted for this position and any job offer is based upon a salary analysis to comply with the Colorado Equal Pay for Equal Work Act. The salary analysis considers relevant experience, education, certifications, and state seniority as compared to others doing substantially similar work. While most salary offers are made within the posted range, occasionally an offer is made below or above the posted range based upon this salary analysis.

This is a skills-based job announcement. The required minimum qualifications and/or education (if substituting for the proven experience, knowledge, and skills), are as follows:

Minimum Qualifications

Five (5) years of professional experience in an occupational field related to the work assigned to the position, including previous experience in a professional service desk or desktop support environment.

Substitutions

• Additional appropriate education will substitute for the required experience on a year-for-year basis, but cannot completely substitute for these qualifications.
• Training or Certification related to the work assigned to the position will be assigned credit towards substitution for experience and/or education, but cannot completely substitute for these qualifications.
• If the minimum qualifications include a degree requirement, additional appropriate paid or unpaid experience will substitute for the required education on a year-for-year basis.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in deploying and supporting Microsoft Windows Desktop Operating systems
• Windows 11 (32/64 Bit)
• Android OS (best effort)
• Apple iOS (best effort)
• Possess the aptitude to express technical matters both verbally and in writing in a manner understandable to personnel who may not have a technical background in information technology.
• Powershell Scripting experience.
• Group Policy experience.

Conditions of Employment

• OIT employees must comply with any screening procedures in place at state agency locations where they might perform work.
• This position may require travel within the specified geographic area, and to locations across the state as needed.
• This position may require on-call duties as needed by the position.
• If this posting indicates “remote from anywhere in CO” in the title, periodic reporting to the primary state work location designated for the position is required. All remote work must be performed in Colorado.

While candidates from out of state will be considered for this role, the candidate selected for the position must relocate and reside in Colorado on the first day of their new position. A reasonable timeframe for relocation will be established on an individual basis, while considering business needs, and determining a start date.

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• This posting may be used to fill multiple vacancies based upon business need.
• The Governor's Office of Information Technology does NOT offer sponsored Visas for employment purposes.