Director, Technical Services Jobs

Explore Director, Technical Services jobs for experienced leaders who oversee technical support, service delivery, infrastructure, and operational teams. These roles connect business priorities with reliable, high-quality technology services—and often offer compensation of $100,000 or more.

What Does a Director of Technical Services Do?

Directors of technical services set service strategy and guide the teams and systems that keep an organization’s technology running effectively. Depending on the employer, responsibilities may include managing technical support and service operations, improving service quality, overseeing infrastructure or systems, setting policies and performance measures, and coordinating with engineering, IT, security, and business leaders.

Skills and Qualifications Employers Value

Employers commonly look for a mix of technical understanding and leadership experience. Relevant strengths may include service delivery management, IT operations, infrastructure oversight, budgeting, vendor management, process improvement, incident response, and communication with executive stakeholders. Requirements vary by organization, industry, and the scope of the role.

Find Director, Technical Services Roles

Use Ladders to explore vetted professional opportunities with salaries of $100,000 or more. Compare responsibilities, qualifications, industries, and compensation details to find a Director, Technical Services position that aligns with your experience and career goals.

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$114K - $190K *

Drive the Integrated Operations Center, overseeing cybersecurity operations, fraud defense, and incident management. Lead cross-functional teams to enhance threat detection, operational resilience, an...

Lancaster, PARemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$173K - $272K *

Lead the charge in ensuring quality oversight for contract testing laboratories globally, implementing policies and managing performance to meet regulatory standards while safeguarding patient safety...

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4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$150K - $160K *

Partner with us to shape the quality strategy for a leading exam development platform. Leverage your expertise to guide multiple Agile teams, enhance automation practices, and ensure high standards ac...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$110K - $145K *

Join a team that's dedicated to maintaining secure, reliable IT operations. You'll manage platforms, troubleshoot applications, and enhance workflows, ensuring seamless support for internal teams whil...

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4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Lead a team managing complex assignments in commercial and personal property lines, ensuring best-in-class service and expert reporting. Drive project management, negotiations, and client relations fo...

Florida, USRemote

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$87K - $116K *

Join a dynamic team to develop operational strategies and lead a branch, enhancing customer satisfaction and driving sales growth while training to manage diverse teams and projects effectively...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$185K - $297K *

Elevate your engineering career by leading test automation and quality architecture for cloud and mobile systems. Shape technical vision, mentor engineers, and drive AI-first automation strategies whi...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$148K - $175K *

Elevate your career by providing strategic oversight of project controls, balancing technical leadership with client advisory support. Mentor teams and influence delivery models while contributing to...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$110K - $130K *

Elevate safety data management by leading GPS operations, ensuring compliance and quality in safety reporting. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance system workflows and drive improvement...

North Carolina, USRemote

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$120K - $150K *

Join a team that's transforming IT service delivery for over 250 veterinary hospitals. As a hands-on leader, you'll drive technology initiatives, manage vendor relationships, and ensure exceptional su...

Charlotte, NCRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $180K *

Transform cloud operations by leading a team to ensure performance, reliability, and cost-efficiency across multi-cloud environments, while driving incident management and fostering collaboration with...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in transforming complex genomic data into compelling narratives that resonate with audiences, driving engagement across diverse channels while collaborating with cross-functional teams...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$107K - $199K *

Transform the healthcare landscape by leading digital quality measurement initiatives. Drive process improvement efforts and enhance clinical data reporting strategies while collaborating with cross-f...

Missouri, USRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$140K - $176K *

Lead the charge in managing a high-performing PMO team, driving project success through strategic financial oversight, talent development, and cross-functional collaboration to enhance operational eff...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $150K *

Drive revenue growth by acquiring new business and managing key accounts, leveraging relationship-building, lead generation, and strategic selling in a fast-paced environment to redefine contractor ri...

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Reposted 3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$208K - $424K *

Manage a high-performing team to drive technical strategies for major telecommunications accounts, fostering growth and building executive relationships while delivering measurable business outcomes t...

United StatesRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$100K - $120K *

Drive operational excellence by leading a team focused on data analysis and reporting. Oversee the development of reporting tools, ensure data integrity, and identify process optimization opportunitie...

Pennsylvania, USRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$165K - $205K *

Drive the future of food access and benefits by leading product strategy and execution. Own the roadmap for innovative services that enhance member experiences and streamline operations across diverse...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$247K - $345K *

Unlock potential by leading enterprise-wide strategic initiatives, optimizing program execution, and enhancing technology portfolio management. Drive cross-functional collaboration and operational eff...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$120K - $145K *

Unlock potential by leading qualitative research projects, managing teams, and fostering client relationships. Drive strategic insights and innovative methodologies to enhance research quality and ens...

United StatesRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$200K - $250K *

Champion growth strategies across HHS, leveraging deep market knowledge and relationships to drive business development, capture, and delivery in a dynamic federal health environment...

Washington, DCRemote

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $101K *

Lead the charge in executing client transition projects, managing onboarding and account expansions. Collaborate with teams to ensure seamless experiences while overseeing budgets, timelines, and stak...

RemoteRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$85K - $100K *

Elevate your sales career by building lasting client relationships and driving revenue growth. This role focuses on strategic account management, fostering connections, and leveraging a dedicated mark...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$245K - $286K *

Elevate clinical quality assurance through strategic leadership and oversight of global trials, ensuring compliance with GCP regulations. Drive quality culture and inspection readiness while mentoring...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$150K - $210K *

Lead the charge in driving business growth by cultivating relationships and securing new opportunities in industrial refrigeration. Collaborate cross-functionally to deliver exceptional customer exper...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Director of Technical Services do?question toggle

    A Director of Technical Services leads technical service teams and operations, helping ensure technology services meet organizational needs. The role may cover support, infrastructure, service delivery, vendor relationships, and operational performance.

  • What qualifications are typically needed for Director, Technical Services jobs?question toggle

    Employers often seek substantial experience in technical or IT operations and a record of leading teams or service functions. Specific education, certifications, and technical expertise depend on the employer and the role.

  • How much do Director, Technical Services jobs pay?question toggle

    Compensation varies by employer, location, industry, and responsibilities. Ladders focuses on vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more; review individual listings for current salary information.

  • What skills are important for a Director of Technical Services?question toggle

    Commonly valued skills include service delivery leadership, technical operations, infrastructure management, strategic planning, budgeting, vendor oversight, process improvement, and clear communication with technical and business stakeholders.

  • Where can I find Director, Technical Services jobs?question toggle

    Browse Director, Technical Services listings on Ladders to discover vetted opportunities paying $100,000 or more and compare roles by their responsibilities, qualifications, and compensation.