Job ID :
10399
Company :
Internal Postings
Location :
BETHESDA, MD
Type :
Contract
Duration :
6 months
Salary :
open
Status :
Active
Openings :
1
Posted :
12 Sep 2017
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JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Triage problems, document triage methodology, train team members. 
  • Troubleshoot, and analyze business application issues accurately in a high paced environment. 
  • Use methodologies and scripts provided by developers or other technical staff to perform data fixes and other tasks that require special privilege. 
  • Maintain accurate information and timely updates using the ticketing system, BMC (Formally Numara) Footprints.  
  • Create and maintain business application knowledge base and other documents / scripts to support the team mission. 
  • Develop best practices, make process improvement recommendations. 
  • Work with application developers to document changes to applications and provide training / documentation to team members on upcoming changes. 
  • Advocate the customers best interest. 
  • Understand and act on priority issues. 
  • Escalate trends to manager. 
EXPERIENCE, KNOWLEDGE, AND SKILL REQUIREMENTS:
  • Experience with Federal Grants process and systems is a plus 
  • Prior customer and end-user support experience supporting business applications required. 
  • Must have excellent communications skills. 
  • Must have knowledge and understanding of the System Development Life Cycle (SDLC). 
  • Excellent problem solving and analysis skills with the ability to effectively troubleshoot and resolve or escalate problems.
  • Prior experience working with Footprints desired but must have experience with other ticketing system and Help Desk tools. 
  • Ability to identify and utilize relevant resources to provide customers with information and resolution. 
  • Experience working within the National Institutes of Health a plus. 
  • Must be able to pass a background investigation and qualify for a Public Trust clearance. 
EDUCATION AND TRAINING REQUIREMENTS:
  • Bachelor’s degree preferred 
  • 3-5 years of customer support experience providing functional support is preferred.