Senior IT Engineer
Hotel Engine
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IT Service Desk Manager
Saronic Technologies
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Office
Location: Austin • Texas • 🇺🇸 United States
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SeniorLead
Tech Stack
CloudITSMJamfServiceNow
About the role
- Manage day-to-day operations of the Service Desk, ensuring incidents, requests, and escalations are addressed efficiently.
- Manage and mentor a distributed and international support team, providing leadership, training, and career development.
- Help to build and scale the Service Desk organization, including staffing, processes, and technologies, to meet the demands of a fast-growing company.
- Define, monitor, and report on Service Desk metrics, KPIs, and SLAs, ensuring alignment with ITIL/ITSM best practices.
- Ensure that all SOPs, processes, and workflows are documented, audited, and continuously improved.
- Conduct and present operational performance reviews with leadership, articulating the Service Desk’s contributions to business success.
- Oversee support for A/V systems and conference room technologies, ensuring reliable performance for secure domestic and international operations.
- Provide operational support for collaboration and cloud computing platforms in compliance with defense industry standards.
- Plan and manage organization-wide technology enhancements and upgrades.
- Lead efforts to design, implement, and maintain automation workflows and API integrations to improve efficiency and reduce manual work.
- Collaborate cross-functionally with security, engineering, and operations teams to ensure IT support enables organizational and mission success.
- Serve as the escalation point for high-priority technical issues, coordinating resolution across teams as needed.
- Coordinate and manage expectations of stakeholders, including customers, leadership, and technical teams.
- Provide forward-thinking solutions that enhance Service Desk operations, while remaining adaptable to evolving technologies and requirements.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- 8+ years of IT support experience, with at least 3 years managing or leading a global/distributed service desk.
- Demonstrated expertise with ServiceNow (or similar ITSM platforms) administration, reporting, and workflows.
- Strong working knowledge of ITIL/ITSM principles and their practical application in enterprise environments.
- Proven ability to scale service desk teams, processes, and technologies in high-growth environments.
- Hands-on experience supporting collaboration platforms, SaaS platforms, and cloud computing environments.
- Demonstrated success with API integrations and automation for IT service delivery.
- Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to clearly articulate Service Desk performance and strategy to non-technical staff.
- Ability to multitask, prioritize, and manage multiple projects in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
- U.S. Citizenship and ability to obtain and maintain a DoD security clearance.
- Preferred: ITIL v4 Foundation Certification or higher.
- Preferred: Experience supporting government or defense contracts, including compliance with DoD standards (e.g., NIST, DFARS, CMMC).
- Preferred: Familiarity with documentation platforms (e.g., Confluence, SharePoint).
- Preferred: Experience with endpoint management platforms (e.g., Intune, Jamf).
- Preferred: Experience with IAM solutions, such as Microsoft Entra.
- Preferred: Previous experience in a high-growth or startup environment.
Benefits
- Medical Insurance: Comprehensive health insurance plans covering a range of services
- Saronic pays 100% of the premium for employees and 80% for dependents
- Dental and Vision Insurance: Coverage for routine dental check-ups, orthodontics, and vision care
- Saronic pays 99% of the premium for employees and 80% for dependents
- Time Off: Generous PTO and Holidays
- Parental Leave: Paid maternity and paternity leave to support new parents
- Competitive Salary: Industry-standard salaries with opportunities for performance-based bonuses
- Retirement Plan: 401(k) plan
- Stock Options: Equity options to give employees a stake in the company’s success
- Life and Disability Insurance: Basic life insurance and short- and long-term disability coverage
- Additional Perks: Free lunch benefit and unlimited free drinks and snacks in the office
ATS Keywords
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Hard skills
IT supportServiceNow administrationITIL principlesAPI integrationsautomation workflowscollaboration platformscloud computingSaaS platformsservice desk managementperformance metrics
Soft skills
leadershipcommunicationstakeholder managementmultitaskingprioritizationproject managementmentoringadaptabilityproblem-solvingpresentation skills
Certifications
Bachelor's degree in Information TechnologyBachelor's degree in Computer ScienceITIL v4 Foundation CertificationDoD security clearance
