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Service Desk Lead

ApplyLogic Consulting Group

Service Desk Lead

ApplyLogic is a fast-paced Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small-Business headquartered in Vienna, VA. Our people are our greatest asset, and our company culture is grounded on that belief. We offer challenging and interesting work in a friendly and supportive environment. Through prime and subcontracts, we deliver best-in-class expertise to solve complex technical problems.

We're looking for a talented Service Desk Lead to join our team in Washington, DC. This position will support a complex government client and will provide oversight of daily Service Desk operations in a ServiceNow-driven environment. In this role, you will lead frontline support staff, manage ticket flow and escalations, and help ensure timely, high-quality end-user support in a secure Federal environment.

Work Location: Onsite – Work from one of our office locations.

Clearance: Must be US citizen with the ability to obtain a Secret security clearance.

Primary Roles and Responsibilities:

  • Lead daily Service Desk operations supporting phone, email, portal, and walk-up requests
  • Manage ticket queues, assignment, prioritization, and escalation workflows
  • Monitor SLA compliance for first response, resolution, and customer service metrics
  • Supervise Tier 1 and Tier 2 support staff
  • Coordinate support for incidents, requests, and recurring issue trends
  • Support development and maintenance of SOPs and Knowledge Base Articles
  • Assist with reporting, dashboard review, and service improvement recommendations
  • Coordinate with leadership and technical teams on high-priority issues and outages

Required Education, Experience, & Skills:

  • Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field, or equivalent experience
  • 5+ years of IT Service Desk or service delivery experience
  • Experience leading or supervising support personnel
  • Strong written, verbal, and customer service skills
  • Ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment
  • ServiceNow ITSM or comparable ticketing platforms
  • Windows 11, Microsoft 365, remote support tools, and account administration
  • ITIL-aligned service delivery practices
  • Ticket queue management, escalation handling, and incident coordination
  • Support documentation, SOP maintenance, and knowledge article development
  • Service metrics, trend analysis, and operational reporting

Preferred Qualifications:

  • ITIL v4 Foundation
  • CompTIA A+
  • CompTIA Security+ or CySA+

The Perks of Being on Our Team:

  • Employee Assistance Program
  • 401K
  • Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance
  • Life/Short-Term Disability/Critical Illness/Accident Insurance
  • 15 PTO Days
  • 11 Federal Holidays
  • Up to $5K towards continuing education and/or professional development
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