Systems Administration Manager jobs in South Carolina

• Providing standard IT resources necessary to maintain business productivity operations of the academy; supporting reaccreditation of the Initial Probation and Pretrial Services training program; and assisting with FPPA's compliance with AO IT Security Initiatives.

• Providing government oversight and direction of contract staff focusing on managing multiple layers of end-user and system support, starting with the AO's Services Desk (Help Desk), and serving as a point of contact for AO IT service requests, problem reporting, resolution tracking and reporting.

• Assisting with the management of IT infrastructure assets, including desktop hardware and software, mobile devices, conferencing equipment, routers, switches, and servers, and supporting related AO IT services.

• Overseeing the restoration to normal service operation as quickly as possible to minimize the impact to operations.

• Implementing the "Incident Management" process and carrying out the respective reporting procedure ensuring service level targets are met.

• Reviewing hardware and peripheral IT equipment incidents to identify trends and recurring issues.

• Implementing standardization of all computing devices including Desktop, laptop, printers, and mobile device endpoints.

• Monitoring the use and deployment of software licensing and upgrades.

• Establishing continuous process improvement cycles whereby performance, roles and responsibilities, policies, procedures and supporting technology is reviewed and enhanced where applicable.

• Coordinating outage procedures, communicating to end users and escalating to outside teams/vendors.

• Fostering teamwork across teams to gather information, assess and resolve incidents.

• Participating in AOTO's internal change management for AOTO's local IT solutions and LAN infrastructure.

• Participating in AOTO's Problem Management review and providing critical feedback to AOTO Engineers for solutions.

• All information is subject to verification. Applicants are advised that false answers or omissions of information on application materials or inability to meet the following conditions may be grounds for non-selection, withdrawal of an offer of employment, or dismissal after being employed.

• Selection for this position is contingent upon completion of OF-306, Declaration of Federal Employment during the pre-employment process and proof of U.S. citizenship for competitive status positions or conversion to a competitive status position with the AO. If non-citizens are considered for hire into a temporary or any other position with non-competitive status or when it is confirmed by the AO Human Resources Office there are no qualified U.S. citizens for a competitive status position (unless prohibited by a law or statue), non-citizens must provide proof of authorization to work in the U.S. and proof of entitlement to receive compensation. Additional information on the employment of non-citizens can be found at USAJOBS Help Center | Employment of non-citizens/. For a list of documents that may be used to provide proof of citizenship or authorization to work in the United States, please refer to Form I-9, Employment Eligibility Verification.

• All new AO employees will be required to complete an FBI fingerprint-based national criminal database and records check and pass a public trust suitability check.

• New employees to the AO will be required to successfully pass the E-Verify employment verification check. To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights/responsibilities, visit https://www.e-verify.gov/.

• All new AO employees are required to identify a financial institution for direct deposit of pay before appointment.

• You will be required to serve a trial period if selected for a first-time appointment to the Federal government, transferring from another Federal agency, or serving as a first-time supervisor. Failure to successfully complete the trial period may result in termination of employment.

• If appointed to a temporary position, management may have the discretion of converting the position to permanent depending upon funding and staffing allocation.

Qualifications

Education

This position does not require education to qualify.

Additional information

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You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.

We will review your resume and supporting documentation and compare this information to your responses on the occupational questionnaire to determine if you meet the minimum qualifications for this job. If you meet the minimum qualifications for this job, we will evaluate your application package, to assess the quality, depth, and complexity of your accomplishments, experience, and education as they relate to the requirements listed in this vacancy announcement.

You should be aware that your ratings are subject to evaluation and verification. If a determination is made that you have rated yourself higher than is supported by your resume and/or narrative responses, you will be assigned a rating commensurate to your described experience. Failure to submit the mandatory narrative responses will result in not receiving full consideration and/or rating credit. Deliberate attempts to falsify information may be grounds for not selecting you, withdrawing an offer of employment, or dismissal after being employed.

For this job announcement the following documents and/or information are required:

• Resume - Any written format you choose to describe your job-related qualifications.
• Citizenship - Include country of citizenship on resume.
• Notification of Personnel Action (SF-50) - All applicants outside of the AO must submit a copy of your latest SF-50 to verify current or former Federal employment status.
• Veterans Preference documentation - Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty (DD Form 214), if applicable Application for 10-Point Veteran Preference (SF-15) and an official statement, dated 1991 or later, from the Department of Veterans Affairs or from a branch of the Armed Forces, certifying to the veteran's present receipt of compensation.