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Lead Service Desk Manager

Lead Service Desk Manager

CompanyLeidos
LocationBedford, MA, USA
Salary$63700 – $115150
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s
Experience LevelSenior

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