Help Desk Manager

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Chantilly, VA
90K-162K Annually
Senior level
Information Technology • Software
The Role
The Help Desk Manager will oversee a team of technical support specialists, manage daily help desk operations, ensure effective resolution of user issues, monitor performance metrics, train staff, and collaborate with departments to maintain high customer service standards.
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GxNext is looking for a Help Desk Manager that would be responsible for leading a team of technical support specialists, overseeing the day-to-day operations of a help desk, ensuring timely and effective resolution of user issues by managing workflows, monitoring performance metrics, training staff, and collaborating with other departments to maintain high customer service standards.

Job Duties:

  • Manage the ongoing daily operations of the help desk ensuring 24/7 coverage
  • Experience leading and managing II Helpdesk Technicians, including monitoring ticket volume and performance metrics while supporting the team in exceeding expectations
  • Monitor help desk performance metrics, analyze trends in user support requests, and generate reports for management, identifying areas for improvement and implementing strategies to enhance service quality and user satisfaction
  • Experience defining team goals and leading staff to achieve desired results, while being held accountable for team performance
  • Experience communicating with senior level clients
  • Support coordination of resources during escalated off hour issues
  • Oversee the development, implementation, and administration of help desk staff training procedures and policies.
  • Demonstrate ownership in troubleshooting and resolving technical issues as well as identifying trends and root causes.
  • Develop partnerships with cross functional teams to help improve and shape how Technical Helpdesk will handoff work, partner on strategic initiatives and improve the customer experience.
  • Provide weekly team and periodic 1:1 coaching to team members

Requirements/Qualifications:

  • BS degree and 5+ years of prior relevant experience or Masters with 3+ years of prior relevant experience.
  • Strong communication skills, both verbal and written
  • Ability to quickly learn new software and IT concepts
  • Strong problem solving and decision making skills
  • Self-starter with an ability to work in a team environment and independently
  • Intimately familiar with the COTS products that the program leverages: Oracle Identity and Access Management (IdAM) suite, Apache webgates, and Computer Associates (CA) API Gateway
  • Experience running and managing a Help Desk

Preferred:

  • Oracle IdAM products (OAM, OIF, OID, OVD, OUD, OIM)
  • WebLogic
  • Linux/UNIX experience
  • LDAPs
  • PKI authentication

Original Posting Date:2024-12-30

While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.

Pay Range:Pay Range $89,700.00 - $162,150.00

The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.

Top Skills

Linux
Oracle
The Company
Alexandria, VA
27,104 Employees
On-site Workplace

What We Do

We Are Leidos

For 50 years we have been tackling some of the biggest problems that face our nation and our world.

OUR MISSION
Through our culture of innovation and history of performance, we develop deep customer trust built on integrity and create enduring solutions that improve our world. Leidos is a science and technology solutions leader working to address some of the world’s toughest challenges in the defense, intelligence, homeland security, civil, and healthcare markets. The company’s 43,000 employees support vital missions for government and commercial customers. Headquartered in Reston, Va., Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately $11.09 billion for the fiscal year ended January 3, 2020.

Leidos was cited for the meaningful work employees perform that is challenging, impactful, and aligned with our customers’ missions as reasons professionals want to work and stay at our company. Leidos has also been named to lists including Forbes’ Best Employers for Diversity, Forbes’ America’s Best Employers for Women, Military Times Best for Vets Employers, and Ethisphere Institute’s World's Most Ethical Companies®.

Employees enjoy career enrichment opportunities available through mobility and development and experience rewarding relationships with supportive supervisors and talented colleagues and customers. Employees appreciate our flexible work environment, allowing for and encouraging a true work-life balance. Our professionals are also excited about our Employee Resource Groups, like the newly launched Collaborative Outreach with Remote and Embedded Employees (CORE), which strives to create an environment where every employee, regardless of location, feels fully engaged as a valued employee of Leidos.

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