General Dynamics

Service Desk Manager

General Dynamics

Reston, VA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceMid-LevelBachelors
Job Description

Welcome to General Dynamics, where we are committed to providing exceptional service and support to our clients. We are currently seeking a highly skilled and experienced Service Desk Manager to join our team. As a Service Desk Manager, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth and efficient operation of our service desk, while also providing leadership and guidance to our team of service desk agents. If you have a passion for delivering top-notch customer service and possess strong technical knowledge, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

  1. Oversee the daily operations of the service desk, including managing staff schedules, monitoring performance, and ensuring timely resolution of client inquiries and issues.
  2. Develop and implement service desk policies and procedures to improve efficiency and ensure quality service delivery.
  3. Train and mentor service desk agents on customer service best practices, technical knowledge, and company processes.
  4. Act as the primary point of contact for escalated client issues, ensuring prompt and effective resolution.
  5. Collaborate with other departments to identify and address recurring technical issues and implement long-term solutions.
  6. Monitor service desk metrics and report on key performance indicators to identify areas for improvement.
  7. Conduct regular performance evaluations and provide feedback to service desk agents to promote professional growth and development.
  8. Stay up-to-date on industry trends and advancements in technology to continuously improve service desk operations.
  9. Handle complex or sensitive customer inquiries and complaints with empathy and professionalism.
  10. Create a positive and supportive work environment that fosters teamwork, open communication, and high morale among service desk staff.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Reston, VA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree In Computer Science, Information Technology, Or Related Field.

  • Minimum Of 5 Years Experience In A Technical Support Or Service Desk Management Role.

  • Strong Leadership And Management Skills, With The Ability To Effectively Lead A Team And Manage Multiple Projects Simultaneously.

  • Knowledge Of Itil (Information Technology Infrastructure Library) Framework And Best Practices For Service Desk Management.

  • Excellent Communication And Customer Service Skills, With The Ability To Effectively Communicate Technical Information To Non-Technical Users.

Required Skills
  • Communication Skills

  • Time Management

  • Team Management

  • Multitasking

  • Incident Management

  • customer service

  • Problem-Solving

  • performance tracking

  • Technical Expertise

  • Service Level Management

  • Itil Knowledge

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • collaboration

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Service Desk Manager in Reston, VA, USA is between $80,000 and $95,000 per year. Salaries may vary depending on the specific company, experience level, and additional skills and qualifications.

Additional Information
General Dynamics is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedDecember 19th, 2023
Apply BeforeJune 21st, 2025
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About General Dynamics

General Dynamics Corporation is an American aerospace and defense corporation. As of 2019, it was the fifth-largest defense contractor in the United States, and the sixth-largest in the world, by sales.

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