
Deskside Support Lead
Oklahoma City, OKJob$40–80K/yrSeen 1w agoSeen in employer's feed 5 days ago
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SAIC seeks a Deskside Support Lead to provide Tier 2 and Tier 3 end-user support, oversee imaging, deployment, and asset management, and lead a team of four IMAC technicians. The role manages high-volume onboarding and refresh pipelines, supports Windows devices, and escalates complex issues in collaboration with Tier 3 teams. It requires seven or more years in an IT support or help desk supervisory role and U.S. citizenship or a Green Card for public trust eligibility.
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Description
SAIC is seeking a Deskside Support Lead to join our team. The primary responsibilities of this role are to provide Tier 2 and Tier 3 deskside end user support including imaging, deployment, and asset management.
You will ensure adherence to service-level agreements (SLAs) and act as a key point of escalation for advanced IT troubleshooting issues. This includes supporting computer hardware, software, network connectivity, system/application access, and telecommunications systems.
Roles and Responsibilities:
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Acts as a senior technical lead, specializing in the management of mass imaging pipelines, high-volume onboarding preparations, equipment moves, and advanced troubleshooting of end-user laptops and desktops in a diverse MS Windows environment.
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Lead and coordinate a team of 4 IMAC technicians.
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Provides Tier 2 desk-side end-user support heavily focused on mass imaging, deployment, asset management, and Windows 11 troubleshooting, with strong user interaction skills.
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Needs to be able to work independently while leading team efforts and managing deployment pipelines.
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Performs and oversees IMAC procedures and lifecycle refresh activities across the enterprise.
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Manage high-volume mass imaging processes and device preparation for onboardings/refreshes.
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Collaborate with Tier 3 teams to troubleshoot complex, environmental issues affecting enterprise laptops and desktops.
Qualifications
Required Qualifications:
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High School Diploma and 7+ years of experience in a supervisory role within an IT support or help desk environment required.
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Ability to obtain and maintain a public trust requiring U.S. Citizenship or Green Card.
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Experience supporting Active Directory, MS Office Suite, Google Workspace for Enterprise, Bomgar, VPN, SCCM, VTC, and Zoom is needed.
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Proficiency in advanced troubleshooting and diagnostics for hardware, software, and network-related issues.
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Strong leadership and coaching skills, with the ability to inspire team members to achieve high performance.
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Experience with database tools, ticketing systems, and IT service management (ITSM) tools for tracking and resolving technical issues.
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Excellent verbal and written communication skills to convey technical concepts to non-technical users.
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HDI Technical Support Professional certification required within six (6) months of employment.
Preferred Qualifications:
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Experience troubleshooting Microsoft Windows with the latest Windows OS.
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Installation, configuration, and mass deployment of new machines in a Windows environment.
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Smart cards/PIV cards (general knowledge).
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Experience with Office 365, Google Workspace for Enterprise, VPN, Active Directory, Thin Client, SCCM.
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Experience with conference room/VTC setups.
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Basic familiarity with MAC OS.
Target salary range: $40,001 - $80,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.
REQNUMBER: 2617927
SAIC is a premier technology integrator, solving our nation's most complex modernization and systems engineering challenges across the defense, space, federal civilian, and intelligence markets. Our robust portfolio of offerings includes high-end solutions in systems engineering and integration; enterprise IT, including cloud services; cyber; software; advanced analytics and simulation; and training. We are a team of 23,000 strong driven by mission, united purpose, and inspired by opportunity. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $6.5 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For information on the benefits SAIC offers, see Working at SAIC. EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability
How this job compares
Set against the 2,842 open IT Support jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 27, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$40–80K/yr
- US median$69–97K/yr1,000 salary ranges
This range's midpoint, $60K, is 28% below the US median midpoint ($84K) — in the lowest quarter of IT Support salary ranges across the US.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 36 open IT Support jobs in Oklahoma and 2,842 across the US. 2% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in Oklahoma
- Experience
- This posting asks for at least 7 years of experience — more than three in four IT Support postings that state a minimum ask for (median 2 years, across 1,991 postings).
- Education
- This posting asks for a high school diploma; 1,046 of the 2,842 open IT Support jobs (37%) ask for a high school diploma or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on October 27, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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