Senior Service Desk/Team Lead

Strategic Operational Solutions, Inc. (STOPSO)

$80K — $95K *
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Federal background investigation clearance required
  • Bachelor's degree in IT, Business Continuity, Emergency Management, or related field
  • 7 years of experience in Service Desk or IT Operations leadership
  • 3 years of experience in continuity planning or disaster recovery
  • Experience managing geographically dispersed operations

Responsibilities

  • Lead operational management for Service Desk and continuity planning
  • Oversee preparedness and testing at alternate COOP sites
  • Coordinate disaster recovery events and continuity exercises
  • Ensure objectives are met during operational disruptions
  • Maintain emergency staffing plans and procedures
  • Direct customer support during emergency situations
  • Collaborate with Government leadership during contingencies

Benefits

  • Flexible work location options (onsite or contractor facility)
  • Opportunity to work in a critical operational leadership role
  • Engagement in cybersecurity, resilience, and tech initiatives
  • Development of after-action reports for continuous improvement
Full Job Description
Brief Overview of Position:

Strategic Operational Solutions (STOPSO) is seeking candidates for the Senior Service Desk Lead / COOP Site Lead role that that serves the organization. Your goal will be to ensure the team provides customers with accurate, efficient, and courteous responses to their requests. This role could be filled both onsite at a Government facility or at a contractor provided facility.

Primary Responsibilities:

The Service Desk Lead/COOP Site Lead provides operational leadership for Service Desk delivery while maintaining readiness and execution of Continuity of Operations (COOP), disaster recovery, and alternate site operations. This position ensures uninterrupted customer support services during emergency situations and transitions between primary and alternate operating locations.

Additionally, in this position you will:
  • Serve as operational lead for Service Desk continuity planning and execution.
  • Manage alternate COOP site readiness and testing activities.
  • Coordinate continuity exercises and disaster recovery events.
  • Ensure recovery objectives are achieved during operational disruptions.
  • Maintain staffing plans, emergency rosters, and operational procedures.
  • Direct continuation of customer support services during emergencies.
  • Coordinate with Government leadership during contingency operations.
  • Develop after-action reports and improvement plans.
  • Support cybersecurity, resilience, and emerging technology initiatives.


Qualifications:
  • Must be able to pass federal background investigation and obtain a Public Trust
  • Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Business Continuity, Emergency Management, or related discipline.
  • Seven (7) years of Service Desk or IT Operations leadership experience.
  • Three (3) years of continuity planning or disaster recovery experience.
  • Experience managing geographically dispersed support operations.


Desired Skills:
  • HDI Support Center Manager.
  • ITIL Foundation or higher.
  • CBCP (Certified Business Continuity Professional).
  • HDI Support Center Manager.
  • PMP certification.

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