Desktop Support Manager Jobs

Find Desktop Support Manager jobs that match your experience leading IT support teams and keeping workplace technology reliable. Ladders features vetted professional opportunities with salaries of $100,000 or more, including roles focused on end-user services, desktop operations, and IT service delivery.

What Does a Desktop Support Manager Do?

Desktop Support Managers oversee the people, processes, and tools that help employees use computers, software, mobile devices, and collaboration systems. Responsibilities often include managing a support team, setting service standards, tracking incidents and requests, escalating complex issues, and coordinating with infrastructure, cybersecurity, and business teams.

Skills and Experience Employers Look For

Employers commonly seek experience managing technical support teams and service operations, along with strong communication, prioritization, and problem-solving skills. Familiarity with IT service management practices, ticketing platforms, endpoint management, identity and access processes, and service-level metrics can be valuable. Requirements vary by organization and the size and complexity of its technology environment.

Career Opportunities in Desktop Support Leadership

Desktop Support Managers can pursue opportunities across industries and organization sizes, from overseeing a local help desk to leading distributed, enterprise-wide support teams. Related paths may include IT service delivery management, end-user computing leadership, service desk management, or broader IT operations roles.

Explore Desktop Support Manager Jobs on Ladders

Search Ladders for vetted Desktop Support Manager openings paying $100,000 or more. Review role requirements, compare opportunities, and find positions that align with your leadership background and career goals.

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Shape the future of AI security by leading strategic engagements that define governance and risk frameworks for enterprises adopting AI technologies, ensuring robust cybersecurity measures are in plac...

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Lead the charge in AI cybersecurity strategy, guiding enterprises through risk assessments and governance frameworks while collaborating across teams to implement robust security measures and drive tr...

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Shape the future of AI cybersecurity by leading strategic assessments and governance frameworks. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to manage risks and implement solutions that align with client...

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Shape the future of AI cybersecurity by leading strategic assessments and governance frameworks. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to manage risks and implement security controls, ensuring enter...

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Transform cybersecurity strategies for AI adoption, guiding enterprises in governance, risk management, and implementation. Lead teams through assessments and deliver innovative solutions to enhance s...

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Lead transformative AI cybersecurity strategies, guiding clients through governance, risk management, and implementation. Collaborate across teams to ensure robust security frameworks and deliver inno...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$134K - $265K *

Unlock potential by leading AI cybersecurity strategy assessments and governance frameworks. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate business objectives into actionable security controls...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$134K - $265K *

Shape the future of AI security by leading strategic assessments and governance frameworks. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement robust cybersecurity controls and risk models, ensuring...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$134K - $265K *

Unlock potential by leading AI cybersecurity strategies and governance frameworks. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to manage risks and implement solutions for enterprises adopting AI technolog...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$134K - $265K *

Lead the charge in shaping AI cybersecurity strategies, guiding enterprises through risk assessments and governance frameworks while managing cross-functional teams to ensure secure AI adoption and im...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$134K - $265K *

Transform your career by leading AI cybersecurity strategies and governance frameworks. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to manage risks and implement solutions that secure enterprise AI adopti...

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Lead the charge in developing AI cybersecurity strategies, guiding clients through governance frameworks and risk models while managing cross-functional teams to ensure effective implementation and co...

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Champion the future of AI security by leading strategic assessments and governance frameworks for enterprises adopting AI. Drive risk management initiatives and collaborate across teams to ensure robu...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$134K - $265K *

Lead transformative AI cybersecurity strategies, guiding clients through risk assessments and governance frameworks. Collaborate across teams to implement robust security controls and ensure complianc...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$134K - $265K *

Lead transformative AI cybersecurity strategies, guiding clients through risk assessments and governance frameworks while managing cross-functional teams to ensure secure AI adoption and compliance wi...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$134K - $265K *

Elevate cybersecurity strategies by leading AI governance and risk assessments. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement robust frameworks, ensuring enterprises effectively manage AI-relat...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$134K - $265K *

Transform the future of AI security by leading strategic engagements that define governance and risk frameworks for enterprises adopting AI technologies. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to imp...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$134K - $265K *

Lead the charge in developing AI cybersecurity strategies, guiding clients through risk assessments and governance frameworks while managing cross-functional teams to ensure secure AI adoption and imp...

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Desktop Support Manager do?question toggle

    A Desktop Support Manager leads technical support staff and oversees services that help employees use computers, applications, and other workplace technology. The role commonly includes managing incident response, support processes, service metrics, escalations, and coordination with other IT teams.

  • What qualifications are common for Desktop Support Manager jobs?question toggle

    Employers often look for experience in IT support or service desk operations, people management, and strong communication and troubleshooting skills. Knowledge of IT service management, ticketing systems, endpoint tools, and service-level reporting may also be useful; specific requirements vary by employer.

  • How much do Desktop Support Managers earn?question toggle

    Compensation varies based on factors such as location, employer, experience, and role scope. Ladders focuses on vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more, so browse current listings to review opportunities and their stated compensation.

  • What career paths can follow a Desktop Support Manager role?question toggle

    Related career paths may include IT service delivery manager, service desk director, end-user computing leader, or IT operations manager. Advancement depends on experience, organizational needs, and the breadth of technical and leadership responsibilities.

  • Where can I find Desktop Support Manager jobs paying $100,000 or more?question toggle

    Explore Desktop Support Manager listings on Ladders to find vetted professional opportunities with salaries of $100,000 or more.