SAIC is seeking an experienced IT Service Center Manager to support a dynamic IT services program at Peterson Space Force Base, Colorado Springs, CO. This is an on-site leadership role responsible for the day-to-day oversight and operational management of a multi-tiered IT Service Center team supporting Department of Defense (DoD) personnel. The Service Center operates during business hours, Monday through Friday, 6:00 AM – 6:00 PM Mountain Time.
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Responsibilities
The Service Center Manager will provide hands-on leadership and supervision across all service delivery tiers, ensuring consistent, high-quality IT support is delivered in alignment with program requirements, SLAs, and ITIL best practices.
Team Leadership & Operations
- Oversee the daily operations of a multi-tiered Service Center team, ensuring adequate staffing coverage across all shifts within the 6:00 AM – 6:00 PM MT business hours window
- Serve as the primary point of escalation for complex or sensitive issues requiring leadership intervention
- Monitor team performance, workload distribution, and queue management to ensure timely resolution of incidents and fulfillment of service requests
- Conduct regular team meetings, one-on-ones, and performance reviews to foster professional development and accountability
- Develop and maintain Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), knowledge base articles, and work instructions to support consistent service delivery
- Coordinate with program management and government stakeholders to communicate service status, trends, and improvement initiatives
- Track and report on key performance indicators (KPIs) and metrics including ticket volumes, resolution times, first call resolution rates, customer satisfaction scores, and SLA compliance
- Drive continual service improvement initiatives leveraging ITIL frameworks and industry best practices
- Work collaboratively with all other Operations team leads and technical teams across the program to ensure seamless ticket escalation, resolution coordination, and communication; the program encompasses multiple specialized teams and the Service Center Lead serves as a critical integration point, ensuring incidents and requests are routed, escalated, and resolved efficiently across all functional areas
- Support onboarding and training of new Service Center personnel
- Ensure all team members maintain required certifications and clearance levels in accordance with program requirements
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