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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$75K - $90K *

Join a team that's focused on ensuring a compliant contracting experience for public-sector clients. Lead the contract lifecycle, from negotiation to compliance monitoring, while collaborating across...

Lewisburg, TNRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$218K - $256K *

Lead the charge in shaping IT strategy and operations for a remote-first SaaS company. Drive service delivery, enhance employee technology experiences, and build a high-performing IT organization whil...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$177K - $278K *

Partner with us to drive the strategic vision and operational excellence of our Veeva Regulatory Information Management platform, ensuring compliance and enhancing global regulatory processes through...

Massachusetts, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$190K - $230K *

Shape the future of asset management by driving global strategy, revenue growth, and service innovation. Lead a high-performing team to deliver exceptional value in regulated environments, ensuring co...

Massachusetts, USRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$200K - $230K *

Join a team that's dedicated to optimizing supply chain processes and enhancing materials management. Lead strategic initiatives to improve efficiency, manage supplier relationships, and drive cross-f...

Downers Grove, ILRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$200K - $205K *

Drive the expansion of our Data Services & Analytics practice by leading technical delivery, managing client relationships, and overseeing project execution. Empower teams to deliver innovative data i...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$155K - $205K *

Champion process excellence by optimizing workflows and driving cross-functional improvements. Collaborate with teams to enhance operational efficiency, reduce costs, and elevate service quality throu...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $95K *

Take ownership of advanced troubleshooting and field support for enterprise IT operations. Lead technicians, coordinate installations, and ensure seamless connectivity across remote locations while ma...

Chicago, ILRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $135K *

Create strategic account plans and drive revenue growth by leading expansion discussions and managing a diverse portfolio of commercial accounts, ensuring alignment and collaboration with cross-functi...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$110K - $130K *

Shape the future of energy by leading a GIS field service team, overseeing high-voltage operations, and enhancing customer satisfaction through strategic collaboration and operational excellence. Driv...

Mount Pleasant, PARemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$166K - $200K *

Lead the charge in advancing power system simulation and grid engineering. Drive innovative research and advisory services while establishing EPRI's technical vision in grid modernization and DER inte...

California, USRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Pioneer the strategy and execution of data platforms and AI products, leading cross-functional teams to enhance commercial life sciences solutions while driving revenue growth and product adoption in...

United StatesRemote

Reposted yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$185K - $231K *

Unlock potential by leading regional service delivery, driving growth and operational excellence across multiple territories. Collaborate with diverse teams to enhance customer satisfaction and optimi...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$122K - $174K *

Unlock your potential as you drive the deployment of cutting-edge networking solutions, ensuring exceptional service delivery and customer satisfaction through expert collaboration and proactive issue...

Texas, USRemote

Reposted today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Lead large-scale automation projects, guiding teams through all phases with a focus on customer satisfaction, operational excellence, and financial management in a collaborative environment...

RemoteRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Elevate your career by leading a technical team to enhance collaboration tools in a dynamic, cloud-based environment. Engage with federal clients, drive Agile practices, and ensure toolset efficiency...

United StatesRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$170K - $185K *

Join a team that's redefining tactical communications and networking strategies for unmanned systems. Leverage your expertise to shape connectivity solutions, ensuring seamless data exchange across jo...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $120K *

Champion business growth by developing key account strategies and managing customer relationships. Drive order intake and profit levels while collaborating with teams to create winning proposals and e...

RemoteRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Optimize project delivery by leading enterprise SaaS implementations for utility clients. Build strong client relationships, manage competing priorities, and ensure successful project outcomes across...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$160K - $200K *

Lead strategic business growth in the USA, focusing on market entry, key relationships, and executive negotiations. Build and manage a high-performance team while driving revenue and enhancing overall...

Ohio, USRemote

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$125K - $135K *

Lead the charge in developing and managing enterprise proposals and plans, ensuring compliance and quality across submissions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance win strategies and dri...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$176K - $264K *

Champion innovative strategies for State & Local Government, bridging customer needs with product development. Drive revenue growth and enhance customer relationships through industry insights and tai...

RemoteRemote

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$165K - $175K *

Unlock potential by leading enterprise data engineering initiatives, driving platform modernization, and enhancing operational excellence. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver scalable...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$91K - $121K *

Shape the future of project management by leading enterprise initiatives, establishing standards, and ensuring effective execution of organizational priorities in a remote setting...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$160K - $200K *

Optimize operational excellence and client service as a senior leader overseeing a complex Connected Solutions hub, ensuring high standards in production, technical operations, and team performance fo...

United StatesRemote

4 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Media

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.