Systems Administrator - Helpdesk Lead/Manager

Strategic Operational Solutions, Inc. (STOPSO)

$85K — $110K *
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in IT, Computer Science, or related field, or 10 years of relevant experience as a substitute.
  • Relevant certifications like CompTIA Security+, Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate, or equivalent required.
  • Active SECRET Clearance needed.
  • Minimum 7 years of experience in system administration and help desk operations required.
  • Strong technical skills in system administration tasks, including Active Directory and Azure AD.

Responsibilities

  • Manage Tier 1 help desk operations for SLA compliance and issue resolution.
  • Act as primary escalation point for complex technical issues.
  • Perform account management, permissions updates, and troubleshooting for various systems.
  • Maintain and update the ServiceNow knowledge base for accuracy and relevance.
  • Monitor ServiceNow ticketing system, oversee ticket categorization and resolution process.
  • Compile and present monthly help desk performance reports with key metrics.
  • Collaborate with DISA and/or Army for escalated technical issues.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to lead and manage a critical help desk team.
  • Access to professional development and training resources.
  • Work within an established security compliance environment.
  • Collaborative team environment with direct impact on user satisfaction.
Full Job Description
Brief Overview of Position:

The System Administrator - Helpdesk Lead/Manager manages Tier 1 help desk operations, ensuring SLA compliance and timely resolution of user issues. They act as the primary escalation point for unresolved technical issues requiring system administration expertise.

The System Administrator - Helpdesk Lead/Manager performs system administration tasks, including account management, permissions updates, and troubleshooting classified and unclassified systems. They maintain and update the ServiceNow knowledge base, ensuring accuracy and relevance. They monitor the ServiceNow ticketing system and oversee ticket categorization, prioritization, and resolution. The System Administrator - Helpdesk Lead/Manager provides monthly reports on help desk performance, including metrics such as response times, resolution rates, and user satisfaction. They collaborate with DISA AND/OR ARMY for escalated issues and ensure compliance with security policies.

Required Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field
    • Alternatively, 10 years of relevant work experience in system administration and help desk operations may be substituted for a degree.
  • Relevant certifications such as CompTIA Security+, Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate, or equivalent.
  • SECRET Clearance

Required Experience:
  • Minimum 7 years of experience in system administration and help desk operations.
  • Strong technical foundation in system administration tasks, including Active Directory and Azure AD management.
  • Familiarity with Army and DoD IT systems, including classified and unclassified networks


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