CareerPlan

Service Desk Support Specialist

Washington, DCFull-time$81k2026-10-07 → 2026-11-10
No visa sponsorshipCitizens onlySecurity clearance required

Core

Primary escalation point for complex Tier 2 technical and operational incidents, diagnosing and resolving multi-layered platform, database, API, and system interface issues.

Role type

Senior IC Service Desk Support Specialist (Tier 2)

Builds

Resolution of high-priority incidents and knowledge base assets (SOPs, articles)

Domain

US Federal Government IT Operations

Required skills

Advanced troubleshooting, Root-cause analysis, SQL, Splunk, Dynatrace, CloudWatch, Incident management, Technical documentation, Stakeholder communication

Preferred skills

ITIL practices, High-reliability environment experience, Escalation leadership, Workflow optimization

Technologies

SQL, Splunk, Dynatrace, CloudWatch

Responsibilities

Diagnose and resolve complex Tier 2 incidents; Conduct advanced root-cause analysis; Manage Tier 2 escalation pipeline; Translate technical solutions into knowledge articles/SOPs; Provide real-time updates to client managers during high-priority incidents; Coordinate high-pressure triage efforts.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC