> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/1283586-computer-specialist](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/1283586-computer-specialist). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Computer Specialist - **Company:** Cherokee Federal - **Location:** United States - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Cyber Security, Databases, System Configuration, Data Presentation, Network Security, Microsoft Office, Information Technology - **Published:** July 15, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.clearancejobs.com/jobs/9030559/computer-specialist ## About the Role * Associate or bachelor's degree in information technology, Computer Science, or a related field (preferred). * Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills for IM/IT issues. * Knowledge of IT customer support processes, including installation, configuration, and user training. * Ability to analyze and recommend solutions to IT problems. * Effective communication and customer service skills. * Ability to follow instructions and work collaboratively with senior IT specialists. * Willingness to learn and adapt through on-the-job training and experience. * Must pass pre-employment qualifications of Cherokee Federal. ## Description * Performing routine and recurring assignments in the specialty area * Identifying and resolving basic issues and problems * Drafting or updating manuals, documentation, instructions, and operating procedures using guidance provided * Providing information and assistance to customers * Completing portions of a larger project or program * Researching, gathering, drafting and presenting data or other information * Diagnosing and resolving problems in response to customer reported incidents * Researching, evaluating, and providing feedback on problematic trends and patterns in customer support requirements. * Developing and maintaining problem tracking and resolution databases * Installing, configuring, troubleshooting, and maintaining customer hardware and software. * Executing and managing customer service performance requirements * Executing customer support policies, procedures, and standards * Providing customer training * Providing advice and assistance to customers * Familiar with Microsoft Windows 11 operating system and Microsoft Office Suite of software products. * Qualified to operate in a secure network. * Able to train users on generic operation of PCs and Microsoft Office Suite. * Organizing vendor demonstration sessions for other specialists * Ensuring the rigorous application of information security/information assurance policies, principles, and practices in the delivery of customer support services. * Performs other job-related duties as assigned. ## Related Videos - [Kubernetes and Microservices with Multi-Model Databases](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/382-kubernetes-and-microservices-with-multi-model-databases) - [Thinking Differently - How to Make Money from Cyber Attacks & Cheats](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/745-thinking-differently-how-to-make-money-from-cyber-attacks-cheats) - [Small, Secure, Interconnected: The next Internet Protocol](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100062-small-secure-interconnected-the-next-internet-protocol) - [Cyber Security: Small, and Large!](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/259-cyber-security-small-and-large) - [Blockchains: One Size doesn't Fit All](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/409-blockchains-one-size-doesn-t-fit-all) - [Fault Tolerance and Consistency at Scale: Harnessing the Power of Distributed SQL Databases](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1146-fault-tolerance-and-consistency-at-scale-harnessing-the-power-of-distributed-sql-databases) ## Related Articles - [How should you format your IT resume?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/68-how-should-you-format-your-it-resume) - [Best Paying Jobs in Technology](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/256-best-paying-jobs-in-technology) - [System change: restart as developer?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/39-system-change-restart-as-developer) - [9 Ways to Make Money Hacking](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/333-9-ways-to-make-money-hacking) - [The Most Popular IT Jobs on the Market](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/376-the-most-popular-it-jobs-on-the-market) - [7 Important Tips That Every Software Developer Should Know](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/101-7-important-tips-that-every-software-developer-should-know)