The State of Wisconsin DFI is looking for a Help Desk III.
Top Required Skills & Years of Experience:
6 or more years of experience in the following:
• Ability to independently perform root cause analysis and issue resolution of complex IT issues related to DFI hardware and software (e.g., Lenovo Laptops, Apple iPhones, MS Windows, M365).
• Effective and professional communication and interpersonal skills when dealing with a variety of customers including executives.
• Ability to identify, lead, and implement ITSM improvement initiatives based on ITIL and industry best practices.
• Highly self-motivated with the ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks with strong attention to detail.
Top Nice to Have skills:
• ITIL 4 Foundation certification or similar
• CompTIA A+ certification of similar
• PMP certification or similar
Interview Process: Teams with camera on
Duration of the Contract: 6/30/2025, with potential for at least 1-year extension
Onsite or Remote? Candidates must be CURRENT Wisconsin residents. No relocation is allowed. This position will be 100% onsite in Madison five days per week.
Project details: This position will perform first level IT support with a strong emphasis on customer service and professionalism. The successful candidate must have high attention to detail and strong technical troubleshooting skills.
Additional details: The selected hire is expected to cover parking costs, or work out a reimbursement agreement with their supplier. There is some free street parking in the vicinity, or else onsite parking at a monthly rate of approximately $70/month.
Job Description
Under the general guidance of the IT Operations Manager, this position is responsible for growing and
operating the Information Technology Service Management (ITSM) program at Wisconsin Department
of Financial Institutions (DFI). This position serves as an expert resource and relies on extensive
experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Essential duties include performing first and
second level hardware and software support, configuring and administering the ITSM tool, leading ITSM
improvement initiatives, coaching and training junior technical support staff and IT personnel,
maintaining a high degree of professionalism including during interactions with executive leadership,
creating and implementing IT policies, procedures, standards and guidelines. The Help Desk IV is
expected to be familiar with a wide variety of IT concepts, practices, and technologies. This position
may lead and direct the work of others. This position is responsible for providing in-person support to
DFI staff at the Hill Farms State Office building in Madison, WI.
Top 3-4 Required skills (6 or more years of experience):
? Ability to independently perform root cause analysis and issue resolution of complex IT issues
related to DFI hardware and software (e.g., Lenovo Laptops, Apple iPhones, MS Windows,
M365).
? Effective and professional communication and interpersonal skills when dealing with a variety of
customers including executives.
? Ability to identify, lead, and implement ITSM improvement initiatives based on ITIL and industry
best practices.
? Highly self-motivated with the ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks with strong
attention to detail.
Top 2-3 Nice to Have skills:
? ITIL 4 Foundation certification or similar
? CompTIA A+ certification of similar
? PMP certification or similar
Will this position have access to FTI (Federal Tax Information)? No
On Call hours required? No
Will the position require any weekend coverage? (IE: weekend maintenance) No
Is this position Remote, Hybrid**, or In Person? In Person