Client Support Technician II

State of Mississippi
  • Jackson, MS
  • $36,160–$49,358.40 Per Year
7 days ago

Job Description

Client Support Technician II

Salary

$36,160.00 - $49,358.40 Annually

Location

25 - HINDS COUNTY, MS

Job Type

Full-Time

Job Number

9484-0601-20260828HDS

Department

0601 - INFORMATION TECH SERVICES

Opening Date

08/28/2026

Closing Date

9/4/2026 11:59 PM Central

Agency Minimum Salary

$36,160.00

Agency Maximum Salary

$49,358.40

About the Agency

The Mississippi Dept of Information Technology Services (ITS) is the catalyst for effective planning, deployment, and operation of innovative technologies for Mississippi State Government. ITS forms dynamic partnerships with our customers and the private sector to optimize the use of available resources for enhanced delivery of government services. Employment with ITS offers: Remote Work Policy for eligible employees Position Type: Full Time (8 hour shifts, Monday-Friday) Flexible Schedule Insurance: Health, Life, Dental, Vision, other supplementals. Paid Time Off/Holidays, State Retirement Plan, Employee Assistance Program.

About the Position

The Mississippi Department of Information Technology Services (ITS), Data Services Division, is seeking a qualified person for the role of Client Support Technician II as a PC systems administrator. The position is a member of the LAN team, which provides technical administration of the agency's internal IT resources and support for all business units within ITS. Team members work under the direction of the LAN Manager and support approximately 150 user workstations running Windows 11 Enterprise OS across several subnets.

What youll need to be Successful

Successful candidates have applicable experience in information technology, computer science, or a related field and a desire to contribute to the success of the agency in a professional IT environment in state government, with ongoing opportunities for continued education and career development. In-depth knowledge of Microsoft Windows Operating Systems environment, specifically for an organization/business; Working knowledge of security and network management in an enterprise network; Knowledge of basic networking concepts and client troubleshooting; Strong interpersonal and communication skills; Desire to work effectively with a team to accomplish team projects and goals; Discipline to work on assigned tasks autonomously and the initiative to identify and take ownership of issues that need to be addressed or resolved Ability to troubleshoot and solve technical problems; Ability to work within outlined standards; Excellent time management and ability to meet deadlines and manage multiple ongoing projects at a time; Ability to develop and maintain documentation for procedures, policies, and processes; Ability to quickly and efficiently manage multiple tasks and projects in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

Preferred Qualifications

Typically requires High School Diploma or high school equivalency and relevant technical knowledge, an understanding of office automation and office systems operating environments and/or complex communication devices, and 1-3 years of end user support experience. - Hiring Agency Preferred Qualifications: Related experience in PC support and responding to end-user helpdesk tickets with excellent customer service. Experience administering application services on Windows Server. Experience in Active Directory, Azure Active Directory, and other Microsoft 365 apps and services. Preference may be given to Microsoft or other relevant certifications.

  • Description
  • Benefits
  • Questions

No available description

Health/Prescription Insurance

Eligible employees have the opportunity to participate in the state's health and prescription insurance program. Employees may select either single or family coverage with affordable co-payments. More detail can be found at Know Your Benefits.

Wellness Benefits

Employees are eligible for a wellness and health promotion program. This plan provides annual benefits for certain services with first-dollar coverage with no deductible.

Life Insurance

All eligible employees receive an actual term life insurance policy upon employment. The policy coverage is two times the employee's annual salary to a maximum of $100,000. More detail can be found at Life Insurance Choices.

Optional Insurances

Many agencies offer discounted premiums for dental, vision, and cancer insurance.

Flexible Spending Accounts

Many state agencies provide opportunity for employees to participate in pre-tax spending accounts. These accounts allow employees to withhold childcare expenses and unreimbursed medical expenses prior to application of state and federal taxes.

Paid Personal Leave and Sick Leave

Full-time employees receive paid time off for personal needs and for sick leave. Leave begins accruing after one month of employment and may be used as it is accrued. Employees earn approximately 18 days of personal leave annually and 12 days of sick leave annually.

Military Leave

In accordance with federal law, all employees serving in the armed forces or the military reserves are entitled to 15 days per year for military training.

Holidays

Employees receive up to 10 paid holidays to enjoy many of our nation's celebrations with family and friends.

Retirement Programs

The State of Mississippi provides all its employees a Defined Benefit/Defined Contribution Retirement Program. Employees become vested in the State's retirement system after 8 years of employment. Both you and your employing agency contribute toward your retirement. More detailed information regarding the State's retirement program can be found at http://www.pers.state.ms.us

Deferred Compensation

State agencies offer several opportunities for their employees to participate in a deferred compensation voluntary retirement savings plan. More information can be found at Deferred Compensation.

State Credit Union

All state employees are eligible to participate in the Mississippi Public Employees' Credit Union. This organization offers state employees special savings and borrowing plans. For more information about this program, call 601.948.8191.

Tuition Reimbursement

Many state agencies provide opportunities for their employees to achieve higher education through tuition reimbursement. Common programs include medical and nursing fields, accounting, and business/administrative fields.

Career Development and Training

The Mississippi State Personnel Board offers several management and administrative certification programs, as well as professional development courses to enhance employee value to the agency. Individual agencies also offer technical training and allow membership in professional organizations to employees in their specific fields of employment.

Promotional Opportunities

Employees who have completed 6 or more months of service are eligible for promotional opportunities within state government employment. Minimum qualifications must be met.

Career Ladders

Many job classifications provide career-ladder opportunities based upon attainment of competencies. These career ladders can increase an individual's salary, provided funds are available within the agency.

01

How many years of end user support experience do you have?

  • None
  • 1 year of experience
  • 2 years of experience
  • 3 years of experience
  • 4 years of experience
  • 5 years of experience
  • 6 years of experience
  • 7 years of experience
  • 8 years of experience
  • 9 years of experience
  • 10 years of experience
  • More than 10 years

02

Do you have relevant technical knowledge, an understanding of office automation and office systems operating environments and/or complex communication devices?

  • Yes
  • No

03

What is the highest level of education (or semester hours of college) you have completed?

  • 8th grade
  • GED or High School Equivalency Diploma / High School Diploma
  • 30 semester hours
  • Associates Degree / 60 semester hours
  • 90 semester hours
  • Bachelors Degree
  • Masters Degree
  • Specialist Degree
  • Doctorate Degree
  • 9th grade
  • 10th grade
  • 11th grade

Required Question

Employer State of Mississippi

Address 210 East Capitol Street

Suite 800

Jackson, Mississippi, 39201

Phone 601-359-1406

601-359-1406

Website https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/mississippi

Numbers & Facts

LocationJackson, MS
Salary$36,160–$49,358.40 Per Year

Skills

  • Administrative Certificationunmatched
  • Automationunmatched
  • Career Developmentunmatched
  • Childcareunmatched
  • Co-Paymentsunmatched
  • Communication Skillsunmatched
  • Computer Scienceunmatched
  • Computer Workstationsunmatched
  • Customer Support/Serviceunmatched
  • Desktop Administrationunmatched
  • Documentationunmatched
  • Federal Taxunmatched
  • Governmentunmatched
  • Health Insuranceunmatched
  • Help Deskunmatched
  • High School Diplomaunmatched
  • Higher Educationunmatched
  • Identify Issuesunmatched
  • Information Technology & Information Systemsunmatched
  • Interpersonal Skillsunmatched
  • Life Insuranceunmatched
  • Local Area Network (LAN)unmatched
  • Medical Billingunmatched
  • Microsoft Windows Operating Systemunmatched
  • Microsoft Windows Serverunmatched
  • Multitaskingunmatched
  • Network Administration/Managementunmatched
  • Nursingunmatched
  • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
  • Project/Program Managementunmatched
  • Service Deliveryunmatched
  • Software Administrationunmatched
  • State Governmentunmatched
  • State Taxunmatched
  • Subnetunmatched
  • System Operationsunmatched
  • Team Playerunmatched
  • Technical Supportunmatched
  • Time Managementunmatched
  • Training/Teachingunmatched
  • Tuition Reimbursementunmatched

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