Service Desk Staff Support Lead

Infoorigin inc -
United States
2 months ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
3 years minimum
Compensation
$52,000.0 - $62,400.0
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

JIRA Collaborative Software Issue Tracking Systems Knowledge Management Microsoft Office Microsoft SharePoint Servicenow

Job description

  • Leads day-to-day ticket system governance and knowledge management, ensuring service desk technicians have accurate, current, and actionable information to resolve issues efficiently. This role bridges readiness documentation with operational execution., * Own and govern the ticketing system configuration, workflows, and categorization standards.
  • Translate readiness and implementation documentation into knowledge articles, resolution steps, and ticket templates.
  • Maintain and continuously improve the service desk knowledge base.
  • Lead service desk technicians in the consistent use of documented processes and tools.
  • Serve as an escalation point for complex or unresolved tickets.
  • Analyze ticket trends to identify ineffective solutions, recurring issues, or process breakdowns.
  • Partner with the Readiness & Change Integration Lead to address gaps discovered post-go-live.
  • Ensure knowledge and ticket system updates occur in alignment with system changes and district initiatives.
  • Support continuous improvement efforts through reporting, metrics, and root cause analysis.
  • Receives and Supports Incoming Service Calls

Requirements

Do you have experience in Video conferencing systems operation?, * Strong experience with ITSM platforms and knowledge management

  • Analytical mindset with attention to operational details
  • Ability to coach and guide service desk technicians
  • Experience with incident, request, and problem management processes

Education & Experience

  • Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in Service Desk operations, IT support administration, knowledge management, or IT service management.
  • Experience administering or supporting enterprise ticketing and knowledge management platforms required.
  • Prior experience in K-12 education, government, or large enterprise support environments is highly desirable.

Technical Requirements

  • Strong working knowledge of IT Service Management (ITSM) frameworks..
  • Hands-on experience with ticketing systems such as ServiceNow, Freshservice, Jira Service Management, IIQ, or equivalent platforms.
  • Experience developing and maintaining knowledge bases, support documentation, standard operating procedures, and troubleshooting guides.
  • Understanding of incident, request, change, and problem management processes.
  • Ability to analyze service desk metrics, reporting trends, and operational performance data.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, SharePoint, and collaboration tools such as Microsoft Teams., * Strong leadership and coaching skills with the ability to guide and support service desk technicians.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to simplify technical concepts for end users and support staff.
  • Strong analytical and organizational skills with exceptional attention to detail.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining operational accuracy and consistency.
  • Demonstrated problem-solving and critical-thinking capabilities.
  • Customer service-oriented mindset focused on operational excellence and continuous improvement.
  • Ability to work collaboratively across technical and non-technical teams.

Operational Expectations

  • Expected to maintain accurate and current knowledge documentation aligned with district systems, initiatives, and process changes.
  • Ability to identify operational inefficiencies and recommend corrective actions or process improvements.
  • Must ensure ticket categorization, workflows, and resolution standards remain consistent across the Service Desk.
  • Ability to serve as a functional escalation resource for technicians and support teams.

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