Information Resource Specialist - Office of Judicial Administration

Position number: K0062478 Position Title and Salary: Information Resource Specialist, Grade 37, $29.795 hourly $30.562 with 6 months of successful performance $32.893 with 1 year of successful performance Location of Employment: Kansas Judicial Branch, Topeka, KS 66612 Internal candidates will be considered first. This position can work remotely with occasional workdays in the Kansas Judicial Center in Topeka Kansas. Kansas Judicial Branch Benefits State Employment Center - Benefits (ks.gov) This position provides helpdesk and functional support within the Kansas Judicial Branch Information Technology environment, assisting court staff and other authorized users with court management systems, electronic filing systems, and related applications. The position provides day-to-day user assistance, troubleshooting, issue resolution, training, and functional support. Responsibilities include researching and resolving system and process issues, documenting problems and solutions, testing system changes, assisting with system implementations and enhancements, and working with technical staff and business stakeholders to ensure issues are appropriately addressed. The position also assists in identifying opportunities to improve system functionality, user processes, and support resources. Job Duties: Provide timely and professional helpdesk support to court users and other authorized stakeholders regarding case management, electronic filing, and related court technology systemsTroubleshoot user issues, determine the cause of problems, and provide appropriate solutionsResearch reported issues using available system information, documentation, and resources and escalate issues to technical staff or other appropriate personnel when necessaryAssist users in understanding and appropriately using system functionality and established business processesDocument reported issues, troubleshooting steps, resolutions, and other relevant information to support a knowledge base and improve future serviceAssist with testing system enhancements, corrections, integrations, and new functionality by developing and executing test scenarios and documenting resultsAssist with system implementations, upgrades, and statewide rollouts by performing testing, preparing user information, providing support, and helping identify implementation issuesDevelop and maintain user guides, frequently asked questions, procedures, training materials, and other support documentationProvide training and guidance to users on system functionality, procedures, and new or changed featuresWork collaboratively with technical staff, court personnel, vendors, and other stakeholders to research and resolve system issuesFollow established procedures and exercise sound judgment when responding to user issues, seeking guidance or escalating matters when issues are outside established procedures or require additional technical or business expertiseAssist in identifying opportunities to improve user support, system processes, documentation, and overall system functionalityMaintain a working knowledge of court processes, case management system functionality, electronic filing processes, and related court technologyPerform additional duties and special projects as needed to support the Kansas Judicial Branch's case management and electronic filing systems Required Education and Experience: High school diploma or equivalent required. Experience providing technical support, helpdesk assistance, customer service, application support, or working with information technology systems is preferred. Equivalent combinations of education and relevant experience may be considered. Desired Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Ability to provide professional, courteous, and effective assistance to users with varying levels of technical knowledgeAbility to troubleshoot problems, identify potential causes, and determine appropriate solutions or next stepsAbility to research unfamiliar issues and use available resources to identify solutionsAbility to document issues, troubleshooting steps, resolutions, and user guidance accurately and clearlyStrong attention to detail and commitment to providing accurate and dependable supportAbility to work independently while also functioning effectively as part of a teamWillingness and ability to learn new technologies, system functionality, and court processes as systems and business needs evolveMay travel within the state and may assist in the coordination and installation of equipment and training materials. Application deadline: Open until filled. The Americans with Disability Act ensures your right to reasonable accommodations during the employment process. A request for an accommodation will not affect your opportunity for employment with the Judicial Branch. It is your responsibility to make your needs known to the Judicial Branch at ada@kscourts.org. TDD users may call through the Kansas Relay Center at 800-766-3777 or 711. The Kansas Judicial Branch is an EEO/AA Employer Powered by JazzHR T87aYXp30Y