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Help Desk Lead with Security Clearance

Prescient EdgeDoral, FL🇺🇸United StatesPosted Sep 29, 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

This hybrid role offers a fantastic opportunity to lead a critical IT support function for a federal client, leveraging your expertise in IAM, SSO, and MFA to enhance security and user experience. You'll thrive here if you possess strong leadership skills, ITIL knowledge, and a passion for developing efficient help desk operations, all while enjoying competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits. Embrace this chance to grow your career and make a significant impact within a supportive environment.

Quick Overview

Seniority
Mid Senior
Employment type
Temporary/Casual
Work mode
Hybrid
Location
Doral, FL, United States
Posted
Yesterday
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Job Description

Please note that the availability of this position is contingent upon contract award.

Benefits:  At Prescient Edge, we believe that acting with integrity and serving our employees is the key to everyone's success. To that end, we provide employees with a best-in-class benefits package that includes:

  • A competitive salary with performance bonus opportunities.
  • Comprehensive healthcare benefits, including medical, vision, dental, and orthodontia coverage.
  • A substantial retirement plan with no vesting schedule.
  • Career development opportunities, including on-the-job training, tuition reimbursement, and networking.
  • A positive work environment where employees are respected, supported, and engaged.

Description

  • The contractor shall manage global authentication support operations, ensuring efficient troubleshooting of user access issues related to IAM, security policies, and cloud authentication systems.
  • The contractor shall develop and enforce Service Level Agreements (SLAs) for response times, ticket resolution, and escalation procedures.
  • The contractor shall coordinate help desk workflows using IT service management (ITSM) platforms such as ServiceNow or JIRA, ensuring structured ticket tracking and reporting.
  • The contractor shall provide technical support for CAC authentication, Single Sign-On (SSO), Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA), and access control policies.
  • The contractor shall submit the Help Desk Performance & Support Metrics Report, detailing ticket resolution rates, user support trends, and SLA adherence.

Job Requirements Experience

  • Proposed personnel possess the knowledge and capability to lead and manage a technical help desk team, ensuring high quality IT support services for cloud-based and on premises environments.
  • Personnel must be proficient in ITIL service management principles, troubleshooting methodologies, and ticketing system administration (JIRA, ServiceNow).
  • Strong customer service, team leadership, and incident resolution skills are required.
  • Personnel must have demonstrated experience in managing a help desk team, implementing IT support workflows, and ensuring Service Level Agreement (SLA) compliance. Experience with remote desktop management, enterprise device provisioning, and IT asset tracking is required.

Education

  • Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field, or five (5) years of equivalent experience in IT service management.
  • Desirable but not required certifications include ITIL Foundation Certification, Microsoft Certified: Modern Desktop Administrator Associate, or CompTIA A+. Security clearance:
  • Active TS/SCI clearance.

Location

  • Doral, Florida. (USSOUTHCOM Headquarters)

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