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Lead Service Desk Manager
Company | Leidos |
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Location | Bedford, MA, USA |
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Salary | $63700 – $115150 |
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Type | Full-Time |
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Degrees | Bachelor’s |
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Experience Level | Senior |
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Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, or equivalent technical field, or minimum of 6 years of enterprise data and information management experience
- 4+ years of experience in technical support and troubleshooting, with a focus on Service Desk operations
- Proven experience managing a technical Service Desk team, including training and coaching staff on troubleshooting methodologies and service management best practices
- Strong understanding of cloud-based services support and data analysis to enhance Service Desk operations
- Ability to identify, develop, and track key metrics to measure help desk performance and provide real-time insights for leadership
- Experience serving as an escalation point for mission-critical or high-priority service issues
- Strong formal Human Factors and/or User Experience (UX) skills to optimize service delivery and customer interactions
- Ability to analyze and improve help desk workflows, ticketing systems, and resolution processes
- Experience ensuring compliance with IT security policies, procedures, and classified environment protocols
Responsibilities
- Train and coach Service Desk team members on effective research, troubleshooting, and solution delivery methods
- Ensure team members stay up to date on existing services, updates, and changes across all classifications
- Identify, develop, and maintain key metrics to provide real-time insights for Government and Contractor leadership
- Analyze help desk performance metrics to identify trends, problem areas, and opportunities for improvement
- Serve as the escalation point and facilitator for severe, mission-critical, or unique technical issues
- Manage day-to-day Service Desk operations, ensuring efficiency and adherence to best practices
- Oversee cloud-based services support, ensuring seamless integration and troubleshooting capabilities
- Apply data analysis techniques to optimize Service Desk performance and enhance customer support outcomes
- Collaborate with engineering and cybersecurity teams to improve incident response and resolution times
- Implement continuous improvement initiatives to enhance overall Service Desk efficiency and effectiveness
Preferred Qualifications
- ITIL v4 Managing Professional Certification
- HDI Support Center Manager (SCM) Certification
- Microsoft Certified: Modern Desktop Administrator Associate
- Experience managing Enterprise IT Help Desks for DoD/USAF
- Knowledge of USAF Global Service Desk (GSD) and ITSM tools