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Bowhead

Federal contracting arm delivering IT services

Field Service Representative / Service Desk Specialist

Full-TimeDeadline 9/28/27
$130k - $150k
Mid
Associate's
Quantico, VA, USA
In Person
IT OperationsIT Service Desk & End User Support
No H1B Sponsorship
US Citizenship, US Top Secret Clearance Required

About the job

Requirements
  • An Associate’s degree or five or more years of practical experience in service support management.
  • DoD 8570 / 8140 compliance or an information assurance certification, as required.
  • Relevant software or hardware certifications, such as CompTIA A+, Network+, Security+, Cisco, or Microsoft certifications.
  • Experience managing IT infrastructure, including hardware, software, and networks.
  • Proficiency in system administration, including Windows and Linux.
  • Ability to lift 25 pounds, stand and walk for prolonged periods, and periodically twist, bend, and squat.
Responsibilities
  • Create, update, and manage help desk tickets for Fleet 24x7 onsite.
  • Provide 24/7 support, including nights, weekends, and holidays, and resolve issues in a timely manner.
  • Assist in maintaining and administering Windows servers, workstations, virtual machines, and other critical systems in an enterprise environment.
  • Support account creation, password resets, account unlocks, system and network troubleshooting, hardware installation and repair, and data transfers.
  • Provide user support, guidance, troubleshooting, and training.
  • Install, configure, maintain, and perform routine maintenance on computer hardware, software, and network systems, including updates, patches, and backups.
  • Continuously monitor network infrastructure and systems for performance, security, and connectivity issues, using monitoring tools to proactively detect potential problems.
  • Provide Tier 1 and Tier 2 support for network connectivity, system performance, and hardware and software issues, escalating complex problems as needed.
  • Diagnose and resolve technical issues across systems, applications, and services, following documented procedures and escalating unresolved issues to Tier 3 staff.
  • Follow established escalation protocols, ensure prompt resolution, and maintain accurate logs of troubleshooting steps.
  • Provide end users with timely updates on ongoing incidents.
  • Maintain and update internal documentation for procedures, troubleshooting steps, and known issues to support consistent issue resolution.
  • Follow organizational security policies and best practices to protect systems and data from unauthorized access and comply with cybersecurity standards and guidelines.
  • Serve as the point of contact for network and system inquiries from global users and clients.

About the company

Bowhead, via UIC Government Services (UICGS), provides federal contracting and government services to defense and civilian agencies. It offers IT, logistics and marine services, engineering, program management, and development and support of military training and modeling and simulations. It coordinates a family of subsidiary companies to tailor end-to-end solutions, including operations and maintenance and lifecycle support. Its goal is to help federal agencies meet missions by delivering reliable, integrated contracting services and mission-ready programs.

Company Size

1,001-5,000

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Alexandria, Virginia

Founded

1999

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What believers are saying

  • On June 29, 2026, Bowhead Base Operations won a $30 million Navy telecom IDIQ.
  • On September 30, 2026, Bowhead Weapons Development Solutions won a $60.6 million Navy task.
  • Bowhead acquired Delta Solutions in 2024, broadening cleared defense and engineering capacity.

What critics are saying

  • Pennsylvania WARN filings show Bowhead Logistics Management cut 307, 208, 238, then 148 jobs in 2026.
  • Bowhead’s growth depends on Navy and DoD awards, exposing it to protest and recompete pressure.
  • Federal ANC scrutiny could weaken Bowhead’s set-aside advantage and crush its contract pipeline.

What makes Bowhead unique

  • Bowhead’s ANC ownership preserves 8(a) and sole-source access across federal agencies.
  • On April 21, 2026, Bowhead earned CMMI Level 3 across its family companies.
  • On July 21, 2026, DoW deemed Bowhead’s MBSE capability awardable through Tradewinds.

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Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Paid Sick Leave
  • Paid Holidays

Company News

GovCon Wire
Dec 4th, 2024
UIC Acquires Delta Solutions & Strategies

Ukpeagvik Inupiat Corp. (UIC) has acquired a majority interest in Delta Solutions & Strategies, a service-disabled veteran-owned small business. Delta is now part of UIC's Bowhead Family of Companies within its government services division. The acquisition, led by UIC COO Jeevan Pokharel, aims to enhance Bowhead’s growth in the Department of Defense and space sectors. Delta will gain access to more DOD and federal contracts, expanding its market and expertise.