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Night Shift Desktop Support Manager Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Desktop Support

Bend, OR ยท On-site

$21.25 - $27.25/hr

Strong desktop support experience - Windows platform - XP, Windows 7 & 8.1 and Office 2013 10 -15 ... management Strong listening skills, analytical and problem solving skills Assist users with ...

... management tool with proper work notes. o Provide Tier II support for system images, virtual ... desktop support services and remote support, where appropriate. o Deskside Management, Touch ...

Manage and organize support information knowledge base. * Proactively identify areas of improvement ... Desktop SupportThis is a high PRIORITY requisition.

Desktop Support Technician

Clark, NJ ยท On-site

$21 - $26.75/hr

Clark, NJ 07066 Duration : 12 Months Shift Details : On-Site Job Requirements: Description: We are ... Manage user accounts (Active Directory / O365) * Handle and track issues using ServiceNow ticketing ...

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DESKTOP SUPPORT Location: Cleveland, Ohio (Day1 Onsite) FTE Only Job Summary: We are seeking a ... Manage print queues and resolve print-related issues * Collaborate with IT teams to ensure seamless ...

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Desktop Support Engineer- Windows, MAC and Linux End Points Location : Santa Clara, CA (Onsite ... ServiceNow and Jira Service Management or similar tools. * Networking Basics: Understanding of ...

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Desktop Support Engineer Location: ALPHARETTA, GA Duration: Contract * Windows Desktop General ... Liaison with Vendors to Manage Product Lifecycles and resolve escalated application issues related ...

Desktop Support Technician

Manhattan, NY ยท On-site

$100K - $125K/yr

Reporting to the Desktop Support Manager, the duties and responsibilities of the Desktop Support Technician will include but not be limited to the following: -Construct, install, and test customized ...

Desktop Support Location: Queens Village, NY (Onsite) Duration: 6 months Contract Competencies ... Experience in EUC support and management. * Strong knowledge of Windows 10 11, macOS, and mobile OS ...

Schedule: 1st Shift; Monday through Friday * Pay Rate: $25 Your Mission as a Desktop Support ... Manage and resolve tickets using internal or client ticketing systems while meeting SLAs * Perform ...

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How much do night shift desktop support manager jobs pay per hour?

As of May 28, 2026, the average hourly pay for night shift desktop support manager in the United States is $36.17, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $24.04 and $48.08 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Night Shift Desktop Support Manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Night Shift Desktop Support Manager, you need expertise in IT support, troubleshooting, and team leadership, typically backed by a degree in information technology or a related field. Familiarity with ticketing systems like ServiceNow, remote desktop tools, and relevant certifications such as CompTIA A+ or Microsoft Certified: Modern Desktop Administrator Associate is common. Strong communication, problem-solving, and the ability to manage stress during off-hours are vital soft skills for this role. These skills ensure efficient issue resolution, maintain team performance, and uphold service quality during critical overnight operations.

How does a Night Shift Desktop Support Manager typically coordinate with daytime IT teams to ensure seamless support coverage?

A Night Shift Desktop Support Manager usually maintains close communication with daytime IT teams through detailed shift handover reports, regular status meetings, and shared documentation. This coordination ensures that unresolved issues, system updates, and critical incidents are clearly communicated between shifts. Many organizations also use ticketing systems to track ongoing support requests, enabling managers to assign priorities and follow up on outstanding tasks. Effective collaboration helps minimize service gaps and maintains consistent support for users around the clock.

What does a Night Shift Desktop Support Manager do?

A Night Shift Desktop Support Manager oversees IT support operations during overnight hours, ensuring that all technical issues related to desktop computers, networks, and user accounts are resolved promptly. They manage a team of support technicians, coordinate workflows, and provide guidance on troubleshooting complex problems. Their responsibilities also include monitoring system performance, maintaining documentation, and communicating with other IT teams to ensure seamless 24/7 support coverage. This role is crucial in organizations that operate around the clock or have critical systems that require constant availability.

What is the difference between Night Shift Desktop Support Manager vs Desktop Support Specialist?

AspectNight Shift Desktop Support ManagerDesktop Support Specialist
CertificationsITIL, CompTIA A+, Network+CompTIA A+, Microsoft Certified Desktop Support Technician (MCDST)
Work EnvironmentOvernight shift, team management, operational oversightDaytime or flexible hours, direct user support, troubleshooting
ResponsibilitiesManaging support teams, overseeing incident resolution, ensuring service continuityProviding technical support, troubleshooting hardware/software issues, assisting users

The Night Shift Desktop Support Manager focuses on supervising support teams during overnight hours, ensuring smooth operations and incident management. In contrast, the Desktop Support Specialist primarily handles direct user support and technical troubleshooting during regular hours. Both roles require technical certifications, but the managerial position emphasizes team oversight and operational responsibilities.

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Desktop Support

$18.75 - $23.75/hr

Full-time

Posted 9 days ago


Job description

The Desktop Support is primarily responsible for providing secure, reliable, and end-user technology support within a regulated financial services environment. This role ensures that physical and virtual desktop (VDI), laptop, mobile, and peripheral systems operate efficiently and in compliance with organizational security standards and regulatory requirements. This position may require occasional afterhours or weekend work. This position is an escalation point for the PCFCU help desk.


Desktop & Virtual Environment Management

  • Deploy, configure, maintain, and troubleshoot desktop computers, laptops, mobile devices, printers, and related peripherals across the organization.
  • Manage desktop operating system deployments, software installations, patching, and upgrades in accordance with organizational standards.
  • Monitor desktop performance and proactively identify opportunities to improve reliability, efficiency, and user experience.
  • Assist with onboarding and offboarding activities, including workstation setup, hardware deployment, access validation, and equipment recovery.
  • Support conference room technology, collaboration platforms, and end-user communication tools.
  • Coordinate with infrastructure, cybersecurity, and application teams to resolve complex technical issues and ensure seamless service delivery.
  • Participate in desktop lifecycle management activities, including hardware refresh planning, asset replacement, and inventory management.
  • Provide exceptional customer service and technical support to associates while maintaining strong ownership and accountability for issue resolution.

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Security, Vulnerability & Business Continuity

  • Ensure desktop systems and endpoint devices remain secure, compliant, and aligned with organizational security standards and regulatory requirements.
  • Perform endpoint patch management, vulnerability remediation, and security updates to reduce organizational risk.
  • Assist with monitoring and responding to endpoint security alerts, malware incidents, and suspicious activity in coordination with the cybersecurity team.
  • Participate in disaster recovery and business continuity planning, testing, and recovery efforts related to end-user computing systems.
  • Document and escalate security concerns, recurring technical issues, and operational risks as appropriate.
  • Follow change management procedures for desktop and endpoint-related changes that may impact associates or business operations.

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Documentation & Operational Support

  • Create, maintain, and update technical documentation, standard operating procedures, knowledge base articles, and support guides.
  • Document desktop configurations, deployment procedures, troubleshooting processes, and operational standards to ensure consistency and knowledge sharing.
  • Maintain accurate inventory records for endpoint devices, peripherals, software licensing, and assigned equipment.
  • Track, update, and resolve service tickets within the IT service management platform while meeting established service level expectations.
  • Provide timely communication and status updates to associates regarding incidents, requests, and ongoing technical issues.
  • Assist in identifying trends, recurring problems, and opportunities for process improvement within desktop support operations.
  • Collaborate with team members and leadership to continuously improve desktop support services, operational efficiency, and the overall associate experience.
  • Perform additional duties as assigned to support IT operations and organizational goals.

  • High school diploma required.ย  Degree in information technology or a related field preferred.
  • 2+ years of experience in a technology support role.
  • Microsoft Azure Fundamentals, Microsoft 365 Fundamentals, or equivalent experience.
  • In-depth knowledge of Horizon.
  • Experience in deploying, configuring, and maintaining Horizon templates and Windows Desktop deployments.
  • Experience in deploying, configuring and maintaining Dell Wyse Thin Clients.
  • Proficiency in scripting languages such as PowerShell and/or Bash for automation tasks.

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