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Help Desk Lead with Security Clearance

BlueWater Federal SolutionsMontgomery, AL🇺🇸United StatesPosted 13 Jul 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

This hybrid Help Desk Lead role offers a fantastic opportunity to advance your career in IT support, managing critical systems for the U.S. Air Force and developing your leadership skills within a reputable company. If you have a Secret clearance and a passion for problem-solving and team coordination, you'll thrive by ensuring operational continuity and contributing to global mission readiness. Apply today to leverage your expertise and make a significant impact!

Quick Overview

Work Type
Hybrid
Level
Mid Senior

Job Description

Job Description Overview Bluewater Federal is looking for a Help Desk Lead to support the USAF at Maxwell AFB. The Base Maintenance (BMx) Family of Systems program provides critical lifecycle support for enterprise U.S. Air Force logistics and maintenance systems that enable global mission readiness and sustainment operations. Responsibilities * Manage Level I, II, and III help desk support for all BMx systems. * Oversee ticket intake, triage, escalation, and queue performance. * Monitor response-time compliance and operational support metrics. * Coordinate issue resolution with technical and functional teams. * Handle CAT I escalation procedures and outage communications. * Review recurring issues and help prioritize the backlog. * Support operational continuity during surge events and mission-critical incidents. Qualifications * 7+ years in Help Desk management and experience in supporting enterprise operational systems. * Must have an active Secret clearance. * Experience in ITSM/ticketing systems, incident management, escalation coordination, operational reporting, help desk governance, and Agile sustainment integration. * ITIL Foundation and Security+ certs are preferred. BlueWater Federal is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law. BlueWater Federal is a VEVRAA federal contractor and we request priority referral of veterans.

Skills

Agile

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