IT Support Desk Manager / Lead
CDW
Chicago, United States of America
2 days ago
Role details
Contract type
Temporary to permanent Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours) Working hours
Regular working hours Languages
English Experience level
SeniorJob location
Remote
Chicago, United States of America
Tech stack
Microsoft Windows
Software as a Service
Multi-Factor Authentication
Identity and Access Management
Role-Based Access Control
Azure
Zero Trust Network Access
User Provisioning Software
Job description
CDW is seeking a hands-on Support Desk Manager/Lead with strong Microsoft 365 administration expertise and a focus on MFA and identity security. This is a player-coach role leading a small team while actively handling Level 2/3 escalations and supporting a range of SaaS applications in a dynamic, acquisition-driven environment., * Lead and mentor a small Service Desk team; serve as primary escalation point for Level 2/3 issues
- Own Microsoft 365 administration, with deep focus on MFA, Conditional Access, and identity security
- Manage Azure AD / Entra ID, including user lifecycle, RBAC, and secure access controls
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex issues across M365 and other SaaS platforms
- Support onboarding/offboarding, licensing, and access provisioning across systems
- Enforce security best practices (Zero Trust, least-privilege) across the environment
- Drive process improvements, documentation, and service desk efficiency
Requirements
- 5+ years in IT support, with 1-2+ years in a lead or management role
- Strong hands-on experience resolving Level 2/3 issues in M365 environments
- Expertise in Azure AD / Entra ID, MFA, and Conditional Access
- Experience supporting and troubleshooting SaaS applications
- Ability to lead while remaining deeply technical and hands-on, A hands-on leader who can guide a small team, own escalations, and drive secure, efficient operations across Microsoft 365 and SaaS systems.