Description
Job Description:
Looking for an exciting opportunity to make an impact as a Sr. ITSM Specialist?
1901 Group (A Leidos Company) is seeking a highly motivated Sr. ITSM Specialist out of our Enterprise Operations Center in Blacksburg, VA with opportunities to work remotely. The Sr. ITSM Specialist will support a variety of infrastructure management activities and practices with a team of highly motivated, individuals who work in a collegial, collaborative work environment providing Cloud support to our DoD customer.
POSITION SUMMARY:
The Sr. ITSM Specialist will be responsible for identifying and leading ITSM process improvements to mature service delivery practices for our IT operations and the client. The Sr. ITSM Specialist will also work closely with our Service Level Managers to identify, track, manage and report SLAs and KPI metrics to ensure we are meeting our SLAs. The Sr. ITSM Specialist will serve as a key interface with the client in collecting data and establishing facts to be able to manage, maintain and improve performance standards.
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Identify, plan, and execute focused improvement projects to mature practice for IT Service delivery within our operations and client organizations
- Lead analysis projects focusing on aspects of ITSM maturity looking for improvement opportunities
- Collaborate with other teams and clients to implement the practice improvement maturity plans
- Support the update or creation of plans, SOPs, or work instructions designed to enhance 1901 Group’s (or a client’s) process maturity
- Assess related frameworks and controls (ITIL, FedRAMP, ISO, etc.) and recommend improvements to mature practice or compliance
- Support development of Service Level Management processes and reporting of SLAs, risk, compliance and overall progress to the client.
- Participate in incident and/or escalation management, helping to prioritize issues and resources, communicate to customers and teammates, and facilitate meaningful issue and risk discussions.
- Design, development, and implementation of knowledge management strategies.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:
- Bachelor’s degree and 5+ years of experience in process improvement and IT service level management, additional years of experience will be acceptable in lieu of a degree.
- ITIL 4 Managing Professional certification
- Expertise in Project Management and Coordination.
- Familiar with the processes of continual improvement in the efficiency & effectiveness of the entire organization through the delivery of performance dashboards.
- Ability to work independently with little to no management guidance.
- Detail oriented with excellent communication skills
- Analytical with strong problem skills
- Data and evidence driven
- Able to manage long term projects and multiple priorities
- Interested in process, practice standards, or organizational quality management
- US Citizen
CLEARANCE REQUIREMENT:
- DoD Secret clearance is required prior to start (Interim Secret clearance is acceptable)
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- Familiarity with cloud technology environments – specifically cloud based IT operations and service delivery
- Experience with ITSM platforms such as ServiceNow
- AWS Cloud Practitioner or Associate level certification
Who Are We?
1901 Group (A Leidos Company) prides itself on looking ahead of our competitors for the next wave of IT trends. We provide our employees with training and development opportunities, preparing them for upcoming technical challenges.
With primary office locations in Blacksburg and Reston, VA, our teams support customers from across the United States. Our innovative IT as-a Service delivery model is supported by industry certifications that ensure quality and efficient IT solutions.
We are transforming the delivery of IT services through the use of enterprise managed services that leverage the cloud to securely monitor, manage, and optimize complex IT environments.
The history of automation is what inspired the name of our company. 1901 was the year that another disruptive technology changed the world: the assembly line. Leveraging skills and materials in an efficient manner within a repeatable process that quadrupled output applies to IT services today.
Pay Range:
Pay Range $65,000.00 - $100,000.00 - $135,000.00The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.
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About Leidos
Leidos is a Fortune 500® technology, engineering, and science solutions and services leader working to solve the world’s toughest challenges in the defense, intelligence, civil, and health markets. The company’s 46,000 employees support vital missions for government and commercial customers. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately $14.4 billion for the fiscal year ended December 30, 2022. For more information, visit www.Leidos.com.
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