Supervisor, Service Operations

COMTECH TELECOMMUNICATIONSBroomfield, CO
1d$90,000 - $110,000Hybrid

About The Position

We are seeking a hands-on Service Operations Supervisor to lead four core practice areas in our Network Operations Center (NOC): Problem Management/RCA, Reporting & Analytics, Change Management, and Knowledge Management. This role ensures operational excellence and service reliability through robust process governance, data-driven insights, and strong collaboration with Incident Management, Engineering, and Business stakeholders.

Requirements

  • 5+ years in Service Operations/NOC/ITSM roles; 2+ years in a team lead or supervisor capacity.
  • Hands-on experience owning Problem Management/RCA, Change Management, Reporting, and Knowledge Management.
  • Strong proficiency with BMC Helix ITSM or similar ITSM products (workflow, fields, reporting) and Confluence (space admin, templates, governance).
  • Advanced Excel (PivotTables, Power Query, Power Pivot/DAX, complex formulas; data modeling).
  • Solid grasp of ITIL v4 practices; ability to apply value streams and guiding principles in real operations.
  • Proven ability to analyze trends, synthesize insights, and drive measurable improvements.
  • Excellent facilitation skills for RCAs and CABs; clear written/verbal communication for technical and executive audiences.
  • ITIL 4 Foundation, ITIL 4 Managing Professional, or Strategist: Direct, Plan & Improve preferred.

Nice To Haves

  • Experience with NOC workflows across network, infrastructure, cloud/SaaS, and application platforms.
  • Exposure to BI tools (Power BI/Tableau), SQL, Helix reporting APIs, or scripting (Python/VBA).
  • Experience in regulated environments (SOX, PCI, HIPAA for example) and audit remediation.

Responsibilities

  • Own the Problem Management lifecycle: detection, logging, categorization, prioritization, investigation, workaround, known error, and resolution.
  • Lead post‑incident RCAs for major incidents; facilitate cross‑functional reviews and corrective/preventive action plans.
  • Establish thresholds and triggers from incident trends to open Problems; maintain a Known Error Database (KEDB) and Workarounds.
  • Track and report Problem health: backlog, age, recurrence, and risk; drive eradication and stability initiatives.
  • Ensure clear linkage between Problems, Changes, and Knowledge Articles for closed-loop remediation.
  • Build and own NOC operational dashboards and scorecards (SLAs, MTTR, MTTD, change success rate, incident volume, recurring issues, KB health).
  • Produce weekly/monthly executive reporting, present trends, insights, and actions.
  • Use advanced Excel (PivotTables, Power Query, Power Automate, complex formulas; VBA a plus) to cleanse, model, and automate reporting.
  • Partner with data teams on integrations (e.g., Helix Smart Reporting, exports, APIs) to improve data quality and timeliness.
  • Govern the Change lifecycle: request, assessment, risk/impact analysis, approval, scheduling, implementation, review.
  • Chair CAB meetings; enforce change policies, windows, blackout periods, and back‑out plans.
  • Monitor Change Success Rate, unauthorized changes, emergency change usage, and post‑implementation review quality.
  • Coordinating with Problem/Incident leads to prevent change‑related incidents and to institutionalizing lessons learned.
  • Maintain Confluence spaces, templates, and article quality standards.
  • Ensure timely creation and updating of KBs following incidents/problems, track usage, deflection, and article health.
  • Drive taxonomy, tagging, and search optimization; manage governance, reviews, and stakeholder contributions.
  • Lead a team of ~5–10 analysts/specialists; manage workload, schedules, coaching, and performance.
  • Partner tightly with Major Incident Managers, SRE/Engineering, Service Desk, and Platform teams.
  • Maintain compliance with ITIL v4 practices, internal controls, and audit requirements.
  • Support 24×7 coverage; participate in on‑call rotation for escalations and CABs as needed.
  • Continuously improve processes via Kaizen/Lean; document SOPs and playbooks in Confluence.
  • Administer and optimize BMC Helix ITSM modules (Incident, Problem, Change, Knowledge; Smart Reporting).
  • Maintain Confluence spaces, structures, and macros; integrate with Helix and other data sources when applicable.
  • Standardize Excel reporting automation and templates; establish data governance for exports and metrics.
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