Help Desk Program Manager
Quick Summary
Skills:ITIL Management, IT Program Management,
Clearance Level Must Currently Possess:
Top SecretClearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain:
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Program Delivery and ExecutionRequirements
~1 min readJob Description:
Seize your opportunity to make a personal impact as a Program Manager supporting a 24/7/365 Help Desk program for a government customer. GDIT is your place to make meaningful contributions to challenging projects and grow a rewarding career. This position demands a proven leader who can manage complex IT help desk operations, drive continuous process improvements, and deliver superior customer experience.
At GDIT, people are our differentiator. As a Help Desk Program Manager you will help ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. Our work depends on Help Desk Program Manager joining our team to bring professionalism and initiative to a fast-paced environment that offers extensive options for training, certification, and career advancement. When we succeed, you succeed and together our best becomes better.
HOW A HELP DESK PROGRAM MANAGER WILL MAKE AN IMPACT
- Direct overall contractor support and manage day-to-day operations, ensuring high-quality ITSM service delivery.
- Ensure quality performance in alignment with ITIL standards and service delivery metrics.
- Lead quality assurance efforts and develop strategies to proactively mitigate project issues and risks.
- Interface continuously with key stakeholders, serving as the primary POC to the COR and senior government leadership to address strategy, operations, and planning.
- Drive continual service improvements by incorporating government and customer feedback and utilizing trend analysis to enhance the customer experience and optimize resource planning.
- Support knowledge and service catalog management, ensuring knowledge articles, templates, and scripted responses are up-to-date and aligned with contract and government requirements.
- Manage the performance, cost, and schedule of the project, providing financial management oversight for the Task Order and maintaining budget guidelines and schedules.
- Oversee staffing and resources across multiple geographically dispersed sites, ensuring appropriate coverage, timely onboarding and offboarding, and supervisory oversight.
- Formulate and review deliverable items, delivering accurate and timely reports, SOPs, and performance documentation to leadership.
- Administer training programs, ensuring new hires and experienced staff receive appropriate onboarding, refresher, and remedial training.
- Provide technical and career coaching and mentoring to the team.
- Utilize the JIRA ticketing system to capture operational data, track performance, and generate comprehensive reports.
- Deliver administrative and functional support for personnel activities such as time keeping, performance reviews, counseling, and hiring.
- Meet program milestones and deliverables by developing and maintaining comprehensive project plans and schedules.
Responsibilities
~1 min readWork Location:
USA DC WashingtonAdditional Work Locations:
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About this job
- Posted
- 13 days ago
Listing Details
- First seen
- October 1, 2026
- Last seen
- October 15, 2026
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- Days active
- 13
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- 0
- Trust Level
- 24%
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- October 15, 2026
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