Help Desk Manager with Security Experience

Help Desk Manager with Security Experience

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Description

We are looking for a dynamic Help Desk Manager with a strong background in IT security to lead our service desk operations and ensure the integrity of our systems. Based in Houston, Texas, this role requires a strategic thinker who can manage day-to-day IT support while implementing robust security measures. The ideal candidate will possess excellent leadership skills, technical expertise, and a passion for delivering exceptional service.

Responsibilities:

Oversee the daily operations of the IT Service Desk team to ensure efficient resolution of technical issues and a high standard of customer service.

Define and track performance metrics and KPIs to monitor team productivity and service quality.

Manage service requests, incidents, and escalations using designated tools and processes.

Provide coaching, mentorship, and training to support staff to enhance their technical capabilities and customer service skills.

Design and maintain IT support workflows, including knowledge management systems and escalation procedures.

Supervise IT onboarding and offboarding processes, ensuring proper user access controls and compliance.

Develop, enforce, and improve cybersecurity policies, controls, and procedures in line with industry standards.

Monitor, investigate, and respond to security incidents and vulnerabilities, implementing corrective action as needed.

Administer endpoint security solutions, oversee firewall configurations, and ensure systems are regularly patched.

Conduct risk assessments, audits, and compliance checks to maintain adherence to security frameworks and regulations.

Requirements

Proven experience managing IT service desks, with a focus on customer service and operational excellence.

Strong knowledge of cybersecurity principles, including policy enforcement and incident response.

Expertise in endpoint security, firewall management, and system patching processes.

Familiarity with technologies such as Cisco, Citrix, Dell, and cloud-based solutions.

Proficiency in ITSM tools and practices, as well as Active Directory administration.

Solid understanding of computer hardware, configuration management, and deployment techniques.

Excellent leadership and communication skills, with the ability to train and mentor team members.

Demonstrated ability to conduct risk assessments and ensure compliance with industry standards.

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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Information Technology

• Industries

  Software Development

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