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Help Desk Coordinator
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What they do
A Help Desk Technician or Analyst provides technical support to computer users. Handles customer inquiries and works to resolve technical issues with computer hardware, software or networks. Provides customer support by phone, email, live chat or with screen sharing. May refer customers with complex system or application problems for more advanced technical support. Tracks help requests using a ticketing system.
$56,630 / year median in Maryland
-7% projected decline
Job Description
Help Desk CoordinatorClearance Required:
Secret ClearanceLocations:
Adelphi (Onsite)Compensation:
USD 53,000 - USD
63,000Position Overview:
The Help Desk Coordinator oversees the processing and resolution of service requests and IT incidents. These roles utilize ITIL best practices and ServiceNow to ensure ticket queues are efficiently managed and service level agreements are met. This position supports seamless IT operations and contributes to improved user experiences across supported environments.Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee and manage the flow of service requests and incidents using ITIL-based practices.
- Utilize ServiceNow to monitor ticket progress and maintain incident documentation.
- Ensure timely problem recognition, research, isolation, resolution, and follow-up steps.
- Resolve routine issues independently and escalate complex issues to Tier 2 or supervisory staff.
- Collaborate with Service Desk Leads and IT teams to prioritize and coordinate resolution efforts.
- Track and report service metrics to improve response and delivery times.
- Continuously enhance the service desk operation with a focus on user experience and IT process improvement.
- Train and provide guidance to junior personnel as needed.
- Maintain efficiency and performance in incident management across enterprise support environments.
Required Qualifications:
Experience:
Minimum of 5 years in IT support or help desk operationsEducation:
Bachelor's degree OR High School Diploma with an additional 2 years of experience- Certifications (Required):
- IAT II certification - CompTIA (Network+, Security+, or equivalent)
- ITIL v4 Foundation
- Must meet DoD 8750 and 8140 compliance requirements Black Bear Technology Solutions, LLC (B2TS), is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Prohibits Discrimination and Harassment of Any Kind.