Description The Operations Support Engineer is responsible for the daily operational objectives to support the Fort Independence IT Services deployed across multiple data center and cloud environments. Organizational tasks include being the customer organization’s representative in the customer review boards, status meetings, and serving as the communications conduit related to customer IT announcements and requirements. This position supports multiple application teams across the program by helping facilitate Enterprise processes for change and incident management. The Operations Support Engineer will also be the primary point of contact for program software and hardware procurements, working with application teams to follow enterprise procurement processes.Primary ResponsibilitiesAttend daily operations status calls representing the Fort Independence programManage Software and Hardware Procurement ProcessesWork with individual team leads to determine software and hardware needs.Work with budget to make them aware of upcoming procurements and ensure funding is available.Work with customer to procure hardware and software.Manage software licenses.Monitor expiration dates for software and renew when necessary.Provide Monthly Metrics to ManagementProvide monthly report to contract management tracking the number of change requests completed by each team.Support Weekly Operations MeetingsReview team's weekly change requests for accuracy.Submit weekly change requests for customer approval.?Monitor Changes in the Customer IT Environment throughout the dayMonitor enterprise communications for changes in the environmentCommunicate any changes in the customer IT environment to the teamsFacilitate IT Support for TeamsAssist users with IT requests and concernsIf unable to assist them, escalate to enterprise IT team.?Provide operational support to teams with incident tickets and system changesSupport local IT and facility issuesCommunicate agency initiatives and/or cybersecurity alerts to Operations ManagerCommunicate IT operational status to Operations Manager and customer as neededHandling of projects from initiation to resolution, ensuring timely and effective outcomesRequired QualificationsActive TS w/Polygraph and requires BS degree and 8+ years of prior relevant experience. Additional experience in lieu of degree.Experience with IT Operations effectively communicating at senior levels within a customer organizationExperience with Incident Management - Identifying, assessing, and handling occurrences to minimize disruption, restore normal operations, and document solutions to prevent recurrence.Experience in change management - Guide teams through transformation processes; this includes identifying stakeholders, assessing the impact, providing relevant information at the appropriate cadence, and monitoring implementation.Experience in Technical Communication - Communicating comprehensive, complex information clearly and effectively to both specialized and general audiences, ensuring understanding and facilitating decision-making.Desired QualificationsHands-on ServiceNow platform experienceDashboarding and implementation of reporting automations Experience using JIRA and Confluence boardsOriginal Posting Date:2025-01-23While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.Pay Range:Pay Range $80,600.00 - $145,700.00The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline onlyand not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.