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From the employer's careers site First seen 1 Nov 2026

Tier 1 Customer Service Representative

Leidos 6314 Remote/Teleworker US Remote full-time

Salary

$35,100 - $63,450 per year

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Description

The Digital Modernization Sector at Leidos has an opening for a Tier 1 Customer Service Representative.

The Tier 1 Customer Service Representative (CSR) will be an experienced representative responsible for answering Tier 1 customer inquiries.

Responsibilities:

  • Provide Tier 1 service desk support for insurance issuers, Agents and Web brokers, CMS/CCIIO application users, Health Insurance Exchanges and state agencies based on inquiries received via phone or email.
  • Provide account access support, such as password resets and unlocking accounts for various marketplace applications.
  • Triage inquiries by marketplace functions and assign to the right marketplace systems/CCIIO business groups as applicable.
  • Provide general policy information supplied by the business owners and Tier 2 systems.
  • Respond effectively and accurately to or properly route IT inquiries and escalations for The Centers for Medicaid and Medicare Services Marketplace Service Desk.
  • Provide the customer with accurate and complete responses; provide ticket status information, while meeting and exceeding service expectations.
  • Utilize a Knowledge Base to locate scripted answers and to thoroughly document information into the database.
  • Escalate requests to appropriate IT departments throughout the CMS Marketplace Service Desk organization to prevent work stoppage due to technology challenges.
  • Provides guidance to customer on next steps as well as summarizes the contact including the responses and the referrals.

Required Qualifications:

  • GED or higher.
  • At least 1 year of customer service experience using multiple systems to identify solutions for the customer and the ability to manage multiple systems, tabs and issues at one time.
  • Experience with follow-up and closure for customers.
  • Experience with thorough documentation of contact.
  • Proven excellent customer service skills.
  • Excellent verbal and written communications.
  • Must have strong focus, dedication to research and resolve issues.
  • Excellent knowledge of computers and Microsoft systems, 40 wpm typing.
  • Receptive to training for business acumen adoption, service desk operational processes, and information dissemination that aligns with a Tier 1 service desk function.
  • Strong communication skills and multi-tasking skills.
  • Strong verbal customer service skills.
  • Must be available to work nights, holidays and weekends.
  • All candidates supporting the CMS programs must have lived in the United States at least three (3) out of the last five (5) years prior to be considered.
  • Must be able to obtain and maintain a public trust clearance.

Desired Skills:

  • CxOne and ServiceNow knowledge a plus.
  • High-volume IT Support experience.

Benefits:

  • Paid Time Off (PTO) accrued based on Leidos policy, up to 3 weeks a year.
  • Eleven (11) paid holidays per year.
  • Access to benefits on day one including medical and dental insurance, 401K, Life, AD&D, Voluntary Disability plans.
  • Ongoing training to support success.
  • Tuition reimbursement based on Leidos policy.
  • Discounted Leidos stock purchase and other Employee Discounts.

Skills

Required

  • customer service
  • Microsoft systems
  • multi-tasking
  • communication
  • problem-solving

Nice to have

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You apply with the employer directly. Their original posting is here: https://leidos.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/External/job/6314-RemoteTeleworker-US/Tier-1-Customer-Service-Representative_R-00193175

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