Help Desk Shift Lead

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International - Germany Until 8/21/2026 First posted June 22, 2025 Last posted June 22, 2025
Job description
Help Desk Shift Lead

Job Category: Information Technology

Time Type: Full time

Minimum Clearance Required to Start: Secret

Employee Type: Regular

Percentage of Travel Required: Up to 10%

Type of Travel: Outside Continental US

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The Opportunity:

Are you interested in continuing your career in Europe in a mission focused environment? CACI has established upcoming positions throughout the European theater supporting multiple customers for the Department of Defense. We are looking for experienced, innovative and motivated IT Specialists to support enablement of USAREUR-AF and their Mission Partners mission objectives.

CACI has an excellent opportunity for an experienced, self-directed, Help Desk Shift Lead. This position is in support of a Department of Defense (DoD) organization, USAREUR-AF and their Mission Partners located OCONUS in Wiesbaden, Germany, and Camp Bondsteel, Kosovo.  This position is required to travel OCONUS.  This position is located OCONUS.

Responsibilities:

  • Implements applicable help desk policies, procedures and incident response plans and the systems, equipment, and software being supported

  • Uses, implements, and functions as an expert in the help desk support system(s) at the MP/site (e.g., ServiceNow, Service Desk+, Remedy)

  • May assess recommended changes to the help desk support system for increased efficiency and effectiveness and participates in testing of the changes

  • Responsible for all Help Desk activities and support for designated MPs/organizations

  • Ensures adherence to professionalism and service delivery support standards

  • Prioritizes support for Very Important Persons (VIPs) including telephonic support when VIPs are traveling and assist troubleshooting specialized communications equipment kits

  • Develops and cultivates a culture in which the Help Desk Team delivers flawless customer service in managing incident restoration and performance metrics and monitoring the duties of the Help Desk Team members to ensure inquiries are answered promptly

  • Trains other team members on how to relate to users in the course of the job to ensure they are treated in a professional and cordial manner

  • Monitors all service desk systems and applications to ensure correct operations and sustainment actions

  • Mentors more junior help desk personnel

  • Possesses and applies a comprehensive knowledge across key tasks and high impact assignments

  • Functions as a technical expert across multiple project assignments

  • May supervise others assigned to the same help desk shift

Qualifications:

Required:

  • Currently hold an adjudicated Secret Clearance and be able to maintain

  • BA/BS + 5 years recent specialized or AA/AS +7 years recent specialized or a major cert + 9 years recent specialized or 11 years of recent specialized experience

  • Microsoft Certified Solutions Associate MCSA: Windows 10/Office 365

  • DOD 8140.03 IAT2 compliance (CompTIA Security +, equal or greater)

  • Exemplary Customer Service skills

  • TESA eligibility

Desired:

  • ITIL v4 – Foundation

  • Automation using Microsoft PowerShell, VBScript, or batch files

  • Adaptable to changing circumstances and operational needs

  • Understanding of Department of Defense Military standards

  • Experience working with and supporting Cisco Routers and Switches

  • Experience with DoD IT security requirements

This position is contingent on funding and may not be filled immediately. However, this position is representative of positions within CACI that are consistently available. Individuals who apply may also be considered for other positions at CACI.

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What You Can Expect:

 

A culture of integrity.

At CACI, we place character and innovation at the center of everything we do. As a valued team member, you’ll be part of a high-performing group dedicated to our customer’s missions and driven by a higher purpose – to ensure the safety of our nation.

 

An environment of trust.

CACI values the unique contributions that every employee brings to our company and our customers - every day. You’ll have the autonomy to take the time you need through a unique flexible time off benefit and have access to robust learning resources to make your ambitions a reality.

 

A focus on continuous growth.

Together, we will advance our nation's most critical missions, build on our lengthy track record of business success, and find opportunities to break new ground — in your career and in our legacy.

 

Your potential is limitless. So is ours.

Learn more about CACI here.

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Pay Range: There are a host of factors that can influence final salary including, but not limited to, geographic location, Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, education, and certifications. Our employees value the flexibility at CACI that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives. We offer competitive compensation, benefits and learning and development opportunities. Our broad and competitive mix of benefits options is designed to support and protect employees and their families. At CACI, you will receive comprehensive benefits such as; healthcare, wellness, financial, retirement, family support, continuing education, and time off benefits. Learn more here.

Since this position can be worked in more than one location, the range shown is the national average for the position.

The proposed salary range for this position is:

$51,800-$106,200

CACI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected characteristic.

About this role

Summary

Lead help desk operations and ensure excellent customer service.

Job title

Help Desk Shift Lead

Experience level

5+ years

Industry

information technology

Location requirements

International - Germany, remote work not allowed

Salary

$51,800-$106,200

Management role

Yes

Skills & keywords

Required skills

Secret ClearanceBA/BSMCSA: Windows 10/Office 365DOD 8140.03 IAT2 complianceCustomer ServiceTESA eligibility

Preferred skills

ITIL v4PowerShellCisco RoutersDoD IT security

Specializations

help deskcustomer serviceincident responsetechnical support
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Germany

On-site Country