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Helpdesk Lead

Spatial Front, Inc
Arlington, VA Full Time
POSTED ON 4/23/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/9/2026
Job Type

Full-time

Description

Spatial Front, Inc. (SFI), a two-time USAToday Top Workplaces awardee and Washington Top Workplaces honoree, is seeking a Helpdesk Lead to join our team. The ideal candidate will be a Helpdesk Lead to manage and oversee helpdesk operations, ensuring high-quality technical support services for Federal Government program end users. The candidate will have strong leadership skills and experience managing IT support teams. As a valued member of the SFI team, you will play a critical role in delivering mission-critical capabilities to our Federal Government customers.

Work Location: On-site, Arlington, VA

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage a team of helpdesk analysts, providing direction, coaching, and performance oversight.
  • Monitor helpdesk performance metrics, including ticket volume, resolution times, and customer satisfaction.
  • Develop and implement helpdesk processes, procedures, and knowledge management practices.
  • Escalate and coordinate the resolution of complex technical issues with Tier 3 support teams.
  • Produce helpdesk performance reports and briefings for program leadership.
  • Manage helpdesk staffing schedules and ensure adequate coverage for support operations.
  • Identify trends in support requests and recommend proactive measures to reduce ticket volume.
  • Other duties as assigned.


Requirements

  • Bachelor's in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field.
  • 5 years of IT support, 3 years of leadership.
  • Demonstrated expertise in: Team leadership, ITIL framework, incident management, escalation procedures, and customer service.
  • Must be a U.S. Citizen.
  • Must possess an active Secret security clearance or be able to obtain one.


Desired Skills

  • HDI Support Center Team Lead or ITIL Foundation certification.
  • Experience leading helpdesk teams supporting DoD or federal agency programs.
  • Familiarity with ITSM platforms such as ServiceNow or Remedy.
  • Experience developing and implementing helpdesk SOPs and knowledge base content.


Additional Information

  • Clearance: Must be a U.S. Citizen with an active Secret security clearance or the ability to obtain one.
  • Work Environment: On-site as required by the contract.
  • This is a full-time, W2 position.
  • No agencies, third parties, or Corp-to-Corp submissions.
  • Spatial Front Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer — all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status.
  • SFI participates in E-Verify.

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