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Chenega

Defense, intelligence, and federal staffing services

Service Desk Manager

IT Service Desk & End User SupportPosted on Nov 12
Full-timeArlington County, Arlington, VA, USA$131.6k - $175k /yrIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology, or a related field is preferred.
  • At least 8 years of experience managing a technical support team is required.
  • Must meet DoD 8140.01 (IAM-1) requirements.
  • Must have a Top Secret clearance and be eligible for Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI).
  • Experience in a fast-paced, high-growth environment is required.
  • Strong understanding of the Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL) framework and best practices is required.
  • Experience with Jira Service Desk ticketing systems and remote support tools is required.
  • Strong communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills are required.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities are required.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team is required.

Responsibilities

  • Lead, mentor, and motivate a team of Service Desk Technicians, fostering a positive and collaborative work environment.
  • Conduct regular performance evaluations, identify training needs, and provide coaching and development opportunities.
  • Manage team schedules, ensuring adequate coverage to meet service level agreements (SLAs).
  • Oversee onboarding and training of new Service Desk Technicians.
  • Establish and maintain service level agreements (SLAs) for response and resolution times.
  • Monitor and analyze Service Desk performance metrics, including ticket volume, resolution time, and customer satisfaction, to identify areas for improvement.
  • Implement industry best practices for incident management, problem resolution, and knowledge management.
  • Develop and maintain comprehensive documentation for Service Desk processes, procedures, and knowledge base articles.
  • Manage and maintain the Service Desk ticketing system, ensuring accurate tracking and reporting of all support requests.
  • Provide technical guidance and support to the Service Desk team, escalating complex issues as needed.
  • Proactively identify and troubleshoot recurring technical issues.
  • Collaborate with other IT teams to resolve escalated issues and implement long-term solutions.
  • Foster a customer-centric culture within the Service Desk team, emphasizing professionalism, empathy, and effective communication.
  • Ensure timely and accurate communication with customers regarding their support requests.
  • Manage customer expectations and escalations effectively.
  • Gather customer feedback and identify opportunities to improve the overall customer experience.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

About the Company

Chenega

Defense, intelligence, and federal staffing services

Chenega is a government services contractor that supplies staffing and support services for defense, intelligence, and federal civilian customers, plus commercial clients. It operates across the United States, its territories, and several countries, tapping wide opportunities in government contracting. Its offerings center on staffing and mission support through various contracts, delivering qualified personnel and services to meet client needs. Unlike many industry players, Chenega is rooted in an Alaska Native village corporation, which shapes its ownership and community-focused approach while competing in a broad national market. The company’s goal is to help government and commercial customers execute their missions by providing reliable, professional personnel and services under contract.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Anchorage, AK
Founded
1974

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