User Support Specialist Senior Manager

About this role

At Accenture Federal Services, nothing matters more than helping the US federal government make the nation stronger and safer and life better for people. Our 13,000+ people are united in a shared purpose to pursue the limitless potential of technology and ingenuity for clients across defense, national security, public safety, civilian, and military health organizations.

Join Accenture Federal Services, a technology company within global Accenture. Recognized as a Glassdoor Top 100 Best Place to Work, we offer a collaborative and caring community where you feel like you belong and are empowered to grow, learn and thrive through hands-on experience, certifications, industry training and more.

Join us to drive positive, lasting change that moves missions and the government forward!

You Are:

The User Support Specialist Senior Manager will lead, coach, and develop a team ensuring strong performance, clear expectations, and a high‑quality user experience. They will oversee day‑to‑day operations of the user support function, including request intake, triage, ticket management, and escalation practices across ServiceNow, Jira, and related tools.

The Work:

• Establish and enforce support standards, SLAs, and operational processes aligned with organizational requirements.

• Ensure team members deliver effective troubleshooting for hardware, software, network, and access‑related issues, escalating complex incidents to the appropriate technical teams.

• Drive quality and consistency in user interactions across phone, email, chat, and in‑person support

• Own the development, maintenance, and governance of the support knowledge base, ensuring accurate, current, and user‑friendly documentation.

• Coordinate and support user training initiatives to enhance user proficiency with common systems, tools, and best practices

• Collect, analyze, and report on operational metrics, user feedback, and recurring issues to identify trends and drive continuous service improvement

• Stay current with supported technologies, organizational standards, and industry best practices, ensuring the support team remains aligned with evolving needs.

• Partner with cross‑functional teams to refine support workflows, improve system usability, and enhance overall service delivery.

Here's What You Need:

• Candidates must meet one of the following three areas:

• Advanced Degree:

• Master’s degree or Ph.D. in one of the following fields: Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Data Science, Information Systems, Information Technology, or Software Engineering.

• Equivalent Training:
Completion of one of the following accepted training programs:

• A-661-0500

• A-531-0022

• A-150-1980

• C-531-0038

• A-150-1940A

• A-150-1941

• A-150-1903

• C-150-1401

• W-150-4575

• S-250-1095

• A-150-1250

• A-102-5888

• A-102-5599 (SNOOP)

• A-531-0045

• A-113-0381

• A-113-0381

• A-113-0342

• A-104-0083(P/L)

• A-121-0594 (P/L)

• A-104-0084

• A-150-4219 (P/L)

• A-150-9020 (P/L)

• Technical Support Specialist (Advanced) Playlist

• Professional Certification:
Holding one of these certifications:

• SecurityX / CASP+

• CCNP Security

• CISA

• FITSP-O

• GICSP

• SSCP

• 10+ years of IT experience, with significant experience providing end-user support in enterprise or mission-critical technical environments

• Expert knowledge of end-user support, service desk operations, incident management, request fulfillment, and customer service best practices.

• Experience with one or more of the following:

• Resolving user requests and troubleshooting hardware, software, network, access, endpoint, and collaboration tool issues

• Supporting multi-channel user communications, including phone, email, chat, walk-up, remote support, and ticketing queues

• Documenting user interactions, troubleshooting steps, resolution actions, and escalation details in ticketing systems such as ServiceNow, Jira, Remedy, or similar platforms

• Supporting user account management, password resets, access requests, group memberships, onboarding, offboarding, and permission troubleshooting

• Creating, updating, and using knowledge base articles, SOPs, job aids, and user-facing support documentation

• Coordinating with system administration, network, cybersecurity, application,…