Service Desk Manager
Huntsville, AL - USA
Job Summary
Service Desk Manager
Redstone Arsenal/Huntsville AL
At IPT Associates (IPTA) we enjoy solving real-world problems with technology. We work closely with our customers teammates experts and partners to come up with practical solutions that actually make a difference. Whether its a government or business organization we focus on understanding the need and building something that works.
Our Team
At IPTA everything starts with our people. Were big believers that when you invest in your team great things happen. Thats why we encourage learning growth and trying new things-even if you dont have all the answers yet.
Our culture is rooted in fierce determination fearless integrity and passionate service-but we also like to keep things collaborative supportive and down-to-earth.
Were looking for people who:
- Are curious and excited about technology
- Like solving problems and figuring things out
- Can take initiative but also enjoy working with a team
- Want to keep learning growing and challenging themselves
If youre someone whos eager to jump in learn something new and make an impact-youll fit right in here.
Job Description:
We are seeking an experienced IT Service Desk Manager with ServiceNow experience to lead the daily operations of a large IT Service Desk. This role is responsible for delivering reliable efficient and customer focused IT support while applying ITIL 4 service management best practices. The IT Service Desk Manager serves as the people leader over our Tier 1 and Tier 2 support teams. The selected candidate will partner closely with our government customer and be responsible for Incident Request and Knowledge Management.
Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage the IT Service Desk team setting clear expectations coaching performance and supporting career development
- Manage ticket queues prioritization and escalation paths
- Work with the government to establish KPIs and ensure SLA compliance
- Monitor response and resolution times
- Drive continual improvement initiatives to enhance reliability efficiency and user satisfaction
- Partner with cross-functional IT teams to ensure timely response and closure of incidents and service requests
- Partner with government leadership to resolve customer issues and ensure alignment across the Service Desk team
- Implement automation for repetitive tasks
Requirements:
- Bachelors degree in a related field
- Employee Relations experience desired
- Ten (10) years of prior experience in a similar role
- ServiceNow experience
- Strong communication and organizational skills
- DoD 8570 Level II/III certification desired
- Active Security clearance
IPTA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All employment decisions are based on individual merit including qualifications experience performance and business needs consistent with applicable federal laws and federal contracting requirements. IPTA provides equal opportunity and utilizes merit-based principles to make employment-related decisions.
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Required Experience:
Manager
About Company
IPTA is revolutionizing government through innovative IT enterprise solutions to bring customers’ vision to life.