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Desktop Support Technician I

$20.75 - $26.25/hr

... desktop applications, smartphones and network connectivity. -Provides personal computer support ... as a remote worker demonstrating time management and self discipline with cultural change ...

Remote Support Technician, Journeyman

Arlington, VA · On-site +1

$43K - $54K/yr

... manage time effectively. CGI Federal is growing its high-performance team whose members share a ... Provide support via phone, email, chat, or remote desktop software. • User Guidance: Guide users ...

IT Service Desk Analyst

Indianapolis, IN · Remote

$19.50 - $26.75/hr

Remote support using Bomgar Remote Desktop * Support remote connectivity via Cisco VPN client software. * Effectively manages time to make sure calls are responded to in timely manner. * Escalates ...

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IT Support Technician

Chicago, IL · Remote

$38 - $40/hr

As the primary point of contact for desktop support, you will handle a variety of hardware and ... remote support environment. * Strong troubleshooting, organization, and time management skills.

... Remote Desktop, SSH, browser, etc ... Experience with VMWare or other server/desktop virtualization platforms and management. * Ability ...

... Remote Desktop, SSH, browser, etc ... Experience with VMWare or other server/desktop virtualization platforms and management. * Ability ...

... remote connectivity, VPN, building laptops/desktops, installing end user equipment (monitors ... This role will be responsible for managing and supporting the End User Computing environment ...

Remote Support Technician

Mclean, VA · On-site +1

$75K - $125K/yr

... remote desktop repairs and minimizing escalations to Tier 3 support. * Provide user support and ... Manage user accounts, access permissions, and perform special administrative tasks while ...

Remote Support Technician

Mclean, VA · On-site +1

$66K - $109K/yr

... remote desktop repairs and minimizing escalations to Tier 3 support. * Provide user support and ... Manage user accounts, access permissions, and perform special administrative tasks while ...

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How much do remote desktop support manager jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote 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 is the difference between Remote Desktop Support Manager vs Remote Desktop Support Technician?

AspectRemote Desktop Support ManagerRemote Desktop Support Technician
CertificationsCompTIA A+, HDI Support Center Analyst, ITILCompTIA A+, Microsoft Certified: Modern Desktop Administrator
Work EnvironmentSupervises support teams, manages workflows, oversees support operationsProvides technical support, troubleshoots remote desktop issues, assists end-users
Industry UsageIT support departments, managed service providersIT help desks, technical support centers

The Remote Desktop Support Manager oversees support teams and manages remote desktop support operations, requiring leadership skills and certifications. In contrast, the Remote Desktop Support Technician focuses on providing direct technical assistance to users. Both roles are essential in IT support environments, but they differ mainly in responsibilities and scope.

What are some common challenges faced by Remote Desktop Support Managers and how can they be addressed?

Remote Desktop Support Managers often encounter challenges such as coordinating a geographically dispersed team, ensuring consistent service quality, and managing complex technical issues remotely. To address these, it is important to establish clear communication channels, utilize centralized ticketing systems, and provide regular training for the support staff. Additionally, fostering a collaborative culture and leveraging remote monitoring tools can help maintain productivity and quickly resolve user issues.

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

To thrive as a Remote Desktop Support Manager, you need expertise in IT support, troubleshooting, and remote desktop administration, often backed by a degree in computer science or related certifications like CompTIA A+ or Microsoft Certified: Modern Desktop Administrator. Familiarity with remote management tools (such as TeamViewer, Remote Desktop Services, or Citrix), ticketing systems, and security protocols is typically required. Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills help you effectively guide teams and resolve client issues. These skills and qualities are crucial for ensuring efficient remote support operations, high user satisfaction, and secure IT environments.

What does a Remote Desktop Support Manager do?

A Remote Desktop Support Manager oversees a team responsible for providing technical assistance to users remotely, primarily through remote desktop tools. Their duties include managing support staff, ensuring timely resolution of IT issues, maintaining service quality, and implementing best practices for remote troubleshooting. They also collaborate with other IT departments to streamline processes and may be involved in training and development of support personnel. The goal is to ensure users can access help quickly and efficiently, minimizing downtime and technical disruptions.
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Tier 2 Remote Operations Support (Evenings)

Tier 2 Remote Operations Support (Evenings)

Columbia Technology Partners

Annapolis Junction, MD • On-site, Remote

$52K - $70K/yr

Full-time

Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 14 days ago


Job description

Description:
Columbia Technology Partners is seeking a Tier 2 System Administrator to join our Remote Operations team supporting end users across network, desktop, and systems environments. In this role, you'll be a go-to problem solver-helping users troubleshoot issues, restore functionality, and stay productive. You'll work hands-on with both hardware and software, leveraging remote tools to support a distributed user base while collaborating with a supportive team.
Shift: Wednesday - Sunday, 2:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Key Responsibilities:
  • Provide Tier 2 technical support for hardware, software, and system-related issues
  • Troubleshoot, diagnose, and resolve problems from initial report through full resolution
  • Deliver remote support using tools such as Remote Desktop and other remote access solutions
  • Investigate and resolve help desk tickets supporting cloud and endpoint environments
  • Apply structured diagnostic techniques to identify root causes and implement fixes
  • Offer guidance and support to junior team members when needed

Qualifications:
  • IAT Level 1 certification required (CompTIA A+ or Network+)
  • HS Diploma or GED with 15+ years of relevant experience OR Bachelor's degree with 10+ years of relevant experience
  • Experience troubleshooting hardware and supporting end-user devices
  • Hands-on experience with Remote Assistance and Remote Desktop tools
  • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently in a shift-based support environment

Requirements:
  • U.S. Citizenship is required for all applicants. CTP is an equal opportunity employer and abides by applicable employment laws and regulations. All applicants and employees are subject to random drug testing in accordance with Executive Order 12564. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a security background investigation and polygraph.
  • Certification Requirements:
    • DOD 8570 IAT Level 1 certification

This position requires an active Security Clearance with appropriate Polygraph.
About us:
Founded in 2007, Columbia Technology Partners is Woman-Owned, Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business with a specialization in technology and management consulting committed to solving intricate and sensitive technology issues facing corporations and federal agencies. Since its inception, CTP has been instrumental in the technical design, engineering development, operational deployment, and support of key systems. With a proven track record in information security, project management, systems/network engineering, security risk management, vulnerability assessments, and mobile security implementation; our employees have the experience, expertise, and innovative thinking our customers need for results that exceed expectations. CTP staff have worked closely with both government engineers and management to gather mission requirements, develop the architecture to deliver the needed functionality and assess tools available to meet or exceed the needs of the mission.
At Columbia Technology Partners (CTP), we are united in being the best that we can be as individuals, but our core belief is that we can be better together. Together we will take on each mission with an execution process that authentically represents who we are. Our success relies on our team values, the foundation we built around them, and the Partners we become along the way.
That's why our pay is competitive, our missions are critical, and our benefits
represent what matters most to CTP: Our People.
Salary Range Transparency
At Columbia Technology Partners we are committed to transparency and fairness in our compensation practices. We believe in creating a work environment where employees feel valued, empowered, and rewarded for their contributions.
How We Determine Salary Ranges
Our salary ranges are based on the following key factors:
  • Job Role and Responsibilities: The specific duties and responsibilities associated with each role form the foundation of our compensation structure.
  • Market Research and Industry Benchmarks: We conduct regular analysis of market trends and salaries across our industry, using reliable compensation data to ensure we stay competitive.
  • Experience and Qualifications: An individual's experience, education, certifications, and specialized skills all contribute to determining their position within a salary range.
  • Location: Salary ranges may be adjusted based on geographic cost of living, in accordance with local and national standards.
  • Company Performance: Our compensation practices also take into account overall company performance and financial health, ensuring that we maintain sustainability while rewarding our team.

Really good benefits, for really GREAT people:
From our CTP Family to yours, we know how important these decisions are. Your benefits are about you, not us. Tell us what you need in order to see a future at CTP; lets get where you're going, together.
Medical: CTP offers 3 superior plans, bringing our employees both in-network and out-of-network options.
Vision + Dental: Both free to you + paid in full by CTP.
Retirement: 401k - 6% company contribution
PTO + Leave: A work life balance is extremely important to our team here at CTP, which is why our paid time off plans are so lucrative. Offering customizable leave plans to meet your needs is just one of our many perks! Jury Duty, Bereavement + Military Leave provided.
Career Growth: Up to $10,000 provided for approved career-related learning, training, education, and/or tuition.
Life and AD&D Insurance/Short-Term & Long-Term Disability: More peace of mind, at zero cost to you.
Profit Sharing Bonus: End of year cash gets added to your bottom-line.
Referral Bonus Program: Our tiered program provides an incentive with each stage of the hiring process your referral passes. Our bonuses range from $7,000-$20,000, if your referral joins the team.
Columbia Technology Partners is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, or membership in any other group protected by federal, state, or local law. Our EEO policy reflects our commitment to ensure equality and promote diversity and inclusion in the workplace. Our policy applies to all employees, job candidates, contractors, stakeholders, partners, and visitors.
CTP was voted one of the top 25 best places to work in Baltimore by Baltimore Magazine!