Courtroom Technology Specialist

The Courtroom Technology Specialist will work in a team environment providing support to the staff of the U.S. District Court and U.S. Probation Office. The Courtroom Technology Specialist is responsible for assisting in planning, research, and installation as well as maintenance, support and training for courtroom audio/video systems and services. Incumbents will also assist with mobile device management and provide general IT support and asset management.

Pay is only part of the generous total compensation package you will receive while working for the federal Judiciary. We offer employees a diverse group of benefit programs and family‑friendly flexibilities to meet the needs of you and your family. A generous benefits package is available and includes:

• A minimum of 11 paid holidays per year
• Paid annual leave and paid sick leave
• Retirement benefits
• Optional participation in the Thrift Savings Plan
• Optional participation in choice of Federal Employees' Health Benefits with optional participation in the choice of Supplemental Dental and Vision Insurance
• Optional participation in choice of Federal Employees' Group Life Insurance
• Optional participation in the Flexible Benefits Program
• Optional participation in Long‑Term Care Insurance
• Optional participation in private long‑term disability plan
• Situational telework authorized
• Credit for prior government service

Advanced knowledge of, or the ability to quickly learn, the theories, principles, practices, and usage of computer hardware and software, office automation systems, and data communications is required. The position also requires knowledge of the technical aspects of audio systems, video systems, A/V distribution systems, cabling, and infrastructure needs, as well as the ability to independently troubleshoot A/V hardware and software.

In addition, basic repair skills are necessary, including soldering, crimping, and dressing equipment racks, as well as maintaining and repairing streaming audio and video systems, electronic evidence presentation equipment, projectors, and video conferencing equipment, including webcams.

• Ability to follow IT security standards and defined policies and procedures and accept responsibility for work product.
• Ability to independently analyze, isolate and solve application related problems.
• Ability to communicate technical information effectively (orally and in writing) to end users in a manner that they can understand.
• Ability to work on multiple tasks, be flexible and tactful when working under pressure in a team environment.
• Ability and willingness to travel to district offices and off‑site training.
• Ability to think critically and apply emotional intelligence in all situations.