Service Desk Lead (Active Secret Clearance
Job in
Alexandria, Fairfax County, Virginia, 22350, USA
Listed on 2026-08-02
Listing for:
Akima, LLC
Full Time, Part Time
position Listed on 2026-08-02
Job specializations:
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IT/Tech
IT Support, Systems Administrator, HelpDesk/Support, Technical Support
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Responsibilities
- Responsible for overseeing Tier 1 and Tier 2 support operations.
- Ensuring prompt and effective resolution of incidents in alignment with ITIL-based service management practices.
- Supervise service desk staff, manage daily workflows and monitor ticket queues to maintain service level agreements (SLAs).
- Coordinate escalations to higher-tier support teams and ensure clear communication throughout the resolution process.
- Accountable for maintaining the accuracy and relevance of the knowledge base, enabling consistent and efficient support.
- Identify trends in support requests and collaborate with IT leadership to implement process improvements.
- Play a key role in training new team members and fostering a culture of continuous learning and customer service excellence.
- Active Secret security clearance.
- Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university.
- Active IAT Level II certification.
- 9 years of experience in helpdesk/desktop support roles to include incident management, problem management, service request fulfillment, remote troubleshooting, hardware and software support, and customer service.
- 3 years of experience managing technical personnel, including performance management, training, scheduling, workload assignment, coaching and conflict resolution.
- 2 years of experience with Service Now platform and M365 products in a production environment, with configuration and leveraging experience for Service Now Incident Management, Knowledge Management, Service Catalog, SharePoint, M365 Teams, and Exchange Online.
- Preferred degree in computer science, information systems, business administration or information technology.
- Preferred certification in Information Technology Information Library (ITIL) v3 or later.
On-Site
Pay Range$150,000 - $170,000
BenefitsRegular - The company offers a comprehensive benefits program, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) and a range of other voluntary benefits. Paid Time Off (PTO) is offered to regular full-time and part-time employees.
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