Huntington Ingalls Industries

Desktop Support Manager

Huntington Ingalls Industries$94K — $125K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of experience leading and managing Enterprise IT teams
  • Bachelor's Degree in related field with 7+ years of hands-on experience
  • Expertise in Incident Management, Problem Management, Request Management, and Knowledge Management
  • Experience with ServiceNow IT service management and asset management modules
  • Ability to work with a geographically distributed IT team

Responsibilities

  • Provide strategic and operational leadership for end-user devices
  • Drive proactive approaches to endpoint security and user experience
  • Lead a team of desktop administrators overseeing daily support operations
  • Translate organizational needs into effective support practices
  • Build and develop a high-performing team through mentorship and coaching

Benefits

  • Best-in-class medical, dental, and vision plans
  • Wellness resources and employee assistance programs
  • 401(k) savings plan options and financial planning tools
  • Paid holidays and paid time off
  • Tuition reimbursement and scholarships for education
Full Job Description
Requisition Number: 29028

Required Travel: 0 - 10%

Employment Type: Full Time/Salaried/Exempt

Anticipated Salary Range: $94,352.00 - $125,500.00

Security Clearance: TS/SCI

Level of Experience: Mid

Job Description

HII Mission Technologies has an opportunity for a Desktop Support Manager to join our team in Springfield, VA. The Desktop Support Manager provides strategic and operational leadership for all end-user devices, ensuring their security, performance, and lifecycle management. This role drives a proactive, forward-looking approach to endpoint services, continually improving reliability and user experience. You will lead a team of about ten desktop administrators, overseeing daily support operations and ensuring timely, professional handling of incidents, requests, and escalations. You will translate organizational needs into effective support practices while guiding the team in delivering high-quality technical assistance, troubleshooting, patching, and device management across a global enterprise.

Essential Job Responsibilities

The Desktop Support Manager anticipates evolving business and technology needs, identifying opportunities to enhance endpoint security, streamline software delivery, and improve device compliance and visibility. You work closely with IT Operations, cybersecurity, and engineering teams to ensure alignment with enterprise architecture and security requirements, while enabling a seamless and productive end-user environment.

In addition, you will build and develop a high-performing team through mentorship, coaching, and performance management, promoting a culture of accountability, innovation, and customer focus, to ensure staff are equipped to support current operations and future growth.

Minimum Qualifications

3+ years leading and managing Enterprise IT teams

Prior experience and demonstrated expertise in the following;
- Leading personnel, managing tasks, tracking statuses, and optimizing processes across a geographically distributed IT team
- Developing, managing, and documenting service-oriented processes such as Incident Management, Problem, Management, Request Management, and Knowledge Management

Bachelor's Degree in related field with 7+ years of progressive hands on experience administering and troubleshooting Enterprise IT systems, tools, and services.

TS/SCI clearance required with ability to obtain Poly.

Preferred Requirements

Desired Experience:
  • ServiceNow IT service management modules (Incident, Problem, Request, and Knowledge) and asset management modules (CMDB, ITAM, HAM, SAM)
  • Leading and managing tasks and personnel across geographically distributed work force
  • Working with/across multi-disciplinary teams and operational managers (IT Ops Manager, Cybersecurity Operation Center Manager) to resolve outages and improve service delivery


The listed salary range for this role is intended as a good faith estimate based on the role's location, expectations, and responsibilities. When extending an offer, HII's Mission Technologies division takes a variety of factors into consideration which include, but are not limited to, the role's function and a candidate's education or training, work experience, and key skills.

To learn more about Mission Technologies, click here for a short video: https://vimeo.com/[redacted]

HII is more than a job - it's an opportunity to build a new future. We offer competitive benefits such as best-in-class medical, dental and vision plan choices; wellness resources; employee assistance programs; Savings Plan Options (401(k)); financial planning tools, life insurance; employee discounts; paid holidays and paid time off; tuition reimbursement; as well as early childhood and post-secondary education scholarships. Bonus/other non-recurrent compensation is occasionally offered for qualified positions, and if applicable to this role will be addressed by the recruiter at the screening phase of application.

About Huntington Ingalls Industries

Huntington Ingalls Industries, Inc. (HII) owns and operates two segments: Ingalls Shipbuilding and Newport News Shipbuilding. Through the Company’s Ingalls segment, it is a supplier and builder of amphibious assault and expeditionary ships to the United States Navy, the builder of National Security Cutters for the United States Coast Guard, and one of the two companies that builds the United States Navy’s fleet of DDG-51 Arleigh Burke-class destroyers. Through the Company’s Newport News segment, it is an industrial designer, builder, and refueler of nuclear-powered aircraft carriers, and one of the two companies designing and building nuclear-powered submarines for the United States Navy. It conducts all of its business with the United States Government, principally the Department of Defense (DoD). In January 2014, HII acquired The S.M. Stoller Corporation. Effective June 2, 2014, HII acquired UniversalPegasus International Inc.

Huntington Ingalls Industries Careers

Join the dedicated workforce at Huntington Ingalls Industries, America's largest military shipbuilding company, and a provider of professional services to partners around the globe. Our team is composed of the finest professionals in the industry, leading the way with innovation, leadership, and a commitment to excellence. Work You’ll Do At Huntington Ingalls Industries, you will be part of a team that values diversity, leadership, and innovation. We offer a variety of job opportunities that will challenge your abilities, expand your skills, and reward your contributions in an atmosphere that encourages both personal and professional growth. Explore a range of positions from engineering to project management, and contribute to projects that are vital to national security and beyond. Our commitment to professional development and diversity training ensures every team member is equipped to make a significant impact. Huntington Ingalls Industries Leadership and Innovation Lead and innovate with Huntington Ingalls Industries, where our leadership in the defense sector is matched by our commitment to cutting-edge technology and sustainable practices. Our culture of innovation drives our success and empowers our team members to explore new solutions in a supportive environment. Be part of a great team that thrives on collaboration, strategic thinking, and the relentless pursuit of excellence. Our culture fosters an inclusive community where diverse perspectives are valued and celebrated. Career Growth and Opportunities Future-proof your career with Huntington Ingalls Industries, where our investment in your growth is integral to our mission. We offer robust career paths and professional development opportunities that include leadership training, skills enhancement workshops, and networking events. Our internship programs provide a gateway for students to transition into high-impact roles, all while gaining invaluable industry experience. Whether you are starting your career or looking to advance, Huntington Ingalls Industries provides the resources to achieve your professional goals. Benefits and Culture Enjoy comprehensive benefits that support both your professional and personal life. From health and wellness programs to competitive retirement plans, we prioritize the well-being of our team members and their families. Our culture is one of commitment, respect, and recognition. At Huntington Ingalls Industries, every team member’s contribution is valued, and every success is celebrated. We are committed to fostering a workplace where every employee feels connected and motivated to excel. Join Our Team Search open positions that match your skills and interests. We are continuously hiring and looking for passionate, curious, and solution-driven team players. Prepare your resume, ace your interview, and join a company where you can make a difference. Stay Connected Keep up to date with the latest news, job alerts, and insider tips tailored to your preferences. Discover the exciting and rewarding career opportunities waiting for you at Huntington Ingalls Industries. Explore Huntington Ingalls Industries Jobs Ready to start your journey with Huntington Ingalls Industries? Explore job opportunities and internships that align with your career aspirations and help shape the future of defense and innovation. SEARCH HUNTINGTON INGALLS INDUSTRIES JOBS Join a company that is as committed to its employees as it is to its mission. At Huntington Ingalls Industries, build a career that you can be proud of.
Learn more about Huntington Ingalls Industries
Size
44,000 employees
Market Cap
$9.2 billion
Industry
Net Income
$696 million
Founded
2011
5 Year Trend
+6.1%
Revenue
$9.3 billion
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