IT Specialist

Summary

The incumbent of this position serves as an IT Specialist for the Great Plains Area Behavioral Health Department in Aberdeen, SD, Great Plains Area Regional Drug Dependency Unit in Winnebago, NE & the Great Plains Area Youth Regional Treatment Center located near Wakpala, SD.

This position is supervised by the Deputy Behavioral Health Director & will require travel between all 3 locations Wakpala, SD, Aberdeen SD, & Winnebago, NE. Duty station will be at one of the three locations of service.

Duties

• The incumbent assists with maintaining and training on the RPMS, Windows Operating System, and Personal Computer (PC) systems within the Indian Health Service for the Great Plains Area Regional Drug Dependency Unit and the Great Plains Area Youth Regional Treatment Center. This includes the management or the service units RPMS System and Windows Operating System.
• Maintains the inventory and management of ADP equipment, periodically analyzes the equipment inventory to determine the equipment level (quantity & quality) that is needed to support the Great Plains Area Behavioral Health Department including the DDU and the YRTC. The analysis would also determine pricing and methods that may be used to standardize equipment purchases throughout the facility.
• Serves as local facility ISO (Information Security Officer) gather data, reports analysis, patch management, systems certification and establishment of VPN, BPA and MOU with tribe and contractors, train end users on ADP security policy and responsibility following NIST, HIPPA and other IT Policies

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