The Bossier Parish Sheriff’s Office is Accepting Applications to Fill the Position of Information Technology Specialist.

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September 5, 2023 by Ryan Hadden

The Bossier Parish Sheriff’s Office is Accepting Applications to Fill the Position of Information Technology Specialist.

To apply for the position, submit a letter of interest to the Bossier Parish Sheriff’s Office Human Resources Division, P.O. Box 850 Benton, LA 71006.  You may also contact the HR office via telephone at 318-965-3459, or email at Personnel@bossiersheriff.com.

The applicant’s memo should include an outline of education, work experience, and contact number.  It should also include a brief statement by the applicant explaining why they are interested in the position.

Position Summary

Helpdesk/Desktop Technical support technician in a 450+ user environment.  Must be a skilled problem solver with strong communication skills that works well with others.  Analyze end user hardware, software, computer problems in a timely fashion.  Update technical support documentation and ticket status in Helpdesk.

Position Responsibilities:

  • Provide onsite and remote technical support to all end users on Windows-based desktops, laptops, and mobile devices.
  • Update technical documentation daily in Adobe Acrobat, Excel, Help Desk, and Microsoft Teams.
  • Collaborate with other technical team members to configure, deploy, test, and troubleshoot computer hardware.
  • Monitor servers and provide access to third party companies as needed for support.
  • Maintain E-mail, printers, Teams Knowledge base and assist with asset management and track.
  • Administer users in Windows AD, Azure, and Office 365.

Experience and Skills:

  • Degree in Technology or related work history/3 years work history recommended
  • Basic understanding of network fundamentals/troubleshooting tools
  • Experience with Microsoft Server Operating systems, Windows 10/11
  • CompTIA A+ certification (Preferred)
  • Network certification (Preferred)
  • High Level of proficiency using and configuring Microsoft Office products