Help Desk Manager

## Help Desk Manager Apply locations:
Colorado Springs, Colorado time type:
Full time posted on:
Posted Todayjob requisition :
R2128360
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* Title:

** Help Desk Manager
*** Belong. Connect. Grow. with K !
*** K ’s National Security Solutions team provides high-end engineering and advanced technology solutions to our customers in the intelligence and national security communities.

As a
** Help Desk Manager**, you will be responsible for developing and implementing secure, end-to-end cluster and application life cycles in cloud environments. You will collaborate with clients and internal teams to design and implement containerization solutions using Kubernetes or Docker. A key aspect of your role will involve building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines, ensuring a smooth, secure software update process. Additionally, you will apply Git Ops principles for software delivery automation, ensuring that systems are both efficient and secure.

Your work will support the organization's goals of enhancing security, scalability, and operational efficiency.
** Why Join Us?**
* ** Innovative Projects**:
At K , you'll be working on cutting-edge projects that support the U.S. Space Force's most mission-critical operations. Our team is pushing the boundaries of Dev Sec Ops  with state-of-the-art CI/CD pipelines, cloud-native architectures, containerization using Kubernetes, and advanced automation tools like Terraform and Ansible. You'll be contributing to systems designed for real-time satellite communication, space domain awareness, and defense technology that are revolutionizing the future of space operations.
* ** Collaborative Environment:
** Team Beskar thrives in a dynamic, mission-driven environment where our employees work shoulder-to-shoulder with software engineers, Dev Sec Ops  architects, product leads, trainers, facilitators and defense specialists. We embrace Agile methodologies and secure development practices to ensure rapid iteration, compliance alignment, and seamless integration across modular systems. Our culture prioritizes clarity, precision, and innovation—fostering open communication, iterative refinement, and deep collaboration to deliver documentation that’s not only compliant, but strategic and impactful across DoW.
* ** Impactful Work**:
Your work here will directly support the Space Force in securing national defense assets and advancing space technology. By supporting K  initiatives, you’ll be at the forefront of innovations that safeguard satellites, enhance space situational awareness, and strengthen U.S. space dominance. Your contributions will have real-world impacts, from improving software resilience to enhancing global communications and security operations in space.
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* Key Responsibilities:

*** Lead the day-to-day activities of the help desk team, ensuring timely resolution of user issues and escalations.
* Serve as the primary point of contact for complex technical issues, troubleshooting system, network, and software problems in the Gravity Dev Sec Ops  Pipeline.
* Provide guidance and mentorship to junior support staff, helping them develop skills and improve performance.
* Manage and respond to all support tickets related to the Gravity pipeline infrastructure, CI/CD tools, and system performance.
* Ensure uptime and performance of critical systems, including development environments, container platforms (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes), and cloud services.
* Diagnose and resolve network, server, or software issues, working with development and security teams to ensure mission continuity.
* Oversee help desk workflows, ensuring adherence to service level agreements (SLAs) and key performance indicators (KPIs) such as response time and resolution rates.
* Continuously identify areas for process improvement, automating common support tasks and implementing best practices for efficiency.
* Assist in the development and maintenance of internal documentation, including troubleshooting guides, procedures, and knowledge base articles.
* Collaborate with Dev Ops engineers, developers, and system administrators to ensure effective issue resolution and minimal disruption to development processes.
* Communicate…