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Reporting to the Information Technology Director, the Hardware and Service Support Manager leads and empowers a team responsible for the monitoring, maintenance, and support of enterprise hardware and data‑center operations. This role ensures the delivery of high‑quality technical support and drives continuous improvement in service standards. The manager oversees Help Desk operations, fosters a culture of timely issue resolution and escalation, and collaborates across departments to align IT support with organizational goals. By leveraging data‑driven insights and industry best practices, the Hardware Support Manager proactively manages hardware assets, supports disaster‑recovery and security initiatives, and champions professional development for staff. The role is pivotal in implementing innovative technology solutions and remote‑access policies to enhance operational efficiency and resilience.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Lead and coordinate Hardware and Service Support Technicians to resolve technical issues
- Monitor and maintain physical and virtual servers
- Liaise with vendors for consultation and support
- Oversee and assist ITSS (Help Desk) operations
- Analyze Help Desk ticket activity and report to IT Director
- Maintain all hardware assets inclusive of, but not limited to, servers, laptops, desktops, tablets, IoT devices, printers, and school intercom / CCTV / projection / sound systems
- Collaborate on disaster recovery, backup, and security planning
- Assist in the implementation and management of remote‑access systems and policies
- Provide guidance on innovative technology solutions
- Work with Director to review, critique RFP / RFQ responses as needed
Qualifications, Skills and Abilities
Bachelor’s Degree preferredMicrosoft certifications (MCDST, MCP)ITIL and A+ certifications preferredMinimum five years’ experience in hardware support managementProject management experience or certification preferredExperience with hardware repairs, server‑room management, and virtualizationUpon hire, external applicants must supply a Criminal Record with Vulnerable Sector Search and a cleared Child Abuse Registry Check as conditions of employmentTechnical Skills
Expertise in server virtualization, SANs, and blade serversKnowledge of data‑centers, backup power, and air‑flow managementProficient in application software and hardware requirementsExperience with workstation imaging and deploymentStrong analytical and ITSS system‑management skillsFamiliarity with PA / sound systems, intercoms, security cameras, and peripheralsAdvanced understanding of operating systems (Windows, Apple)Managerial and Communication Skills
Effective leadership and team‑building skillsProfessional oral and written communicationPositive interaction with coworkers, administrative staff, vendors, and end users / clientsStrong project‑management and organizational‑planning abilitiesCritical thinking and problem‑solving aptitudePhysical Demands
Extended periods of sitting or standingRepetitive use of telephone and computer equipmentOccasional lifting and carrying up to 20 lbsUse of ladders for device maintenanceWorking Conditions
A dynamic environment characterized by shifting priorities, completing demands, and tight deadlines.
Deadline for applications : Monday, January 19, 2026 – 2 : 00 p.m.
Salary range : $101,107 - $113,777 per annum
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Job Tab. Mail or Email applications will not be accepted. Candidates are responsible for providing a clear and accurate resume that demonstrates how they meet the qualifications outlined in the job posting. We thank all applicants; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
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