> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/555444-it-service-desk-lead](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/555444-it-service-desk-lead). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # IT Service Desk Lead - **Company:** Automanage, LLC - **Location:** Marysville, OH, United States (Remote available) - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $72,100.0 - $90,100.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Agile Methodology, Information Technology Operations, Knowledge Management - **Published:** June 16, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=1e2ffcebbf94a774 ## About the Role Do you have experience in Vendor relationship management?, Do you have a Bachelor's degree?, * A Bachelor's level degree in a STEM field of study or equivalent relevant work experience, along with certifications. * 5 to 8 years in IT Service Management / Service Desk / IT Operations * Experience in major incident management, CAB/change governance, and vendor management * Strong understanding of ITIL frameworks and service delivery models * Proven ability to work across business, IT, and vendor stakeholders * Excellent communication, facilitation, and analytical skills * Highly desirables: ITIL certification, Agile/Lean methodologies ## Description * We are seeking an experienced IT Service Desk Lead to act as the primary interface between business stakeholders, IT operations, and managed service providers. * This role ensures seamless IT service delivery, strong change governance, and high-quality support operations while driving continuous improvement across Service Desk processes., * Serve as the primary liaison between Service Desk, business units, and affiliate organizations * Lead Major Incident Management (SEV1/SEV2), including stakeholder communication and resolution coordinationAdminister and facilitate Change Advisory Board (CAB) governance processes * Drive Service Desk readiness for system, process, and organizational changes * Monitor vendor performance, SLAs, and continuous improvement initiatives * Support ITIL-aligned processes across Incident, Change, and Knowledge Management * Partner with project teams to enable smooth transition into production support * Develop training, communication, and knowledge strategies for support teams ## Related Videos - [ShapeShift: Reinventing Agile for a B2B SaaS Scale-Up](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1655-shapeshift-reinventing-agile-for-a-b2b-saas-scale-up) - [Applying Agile Principles to Incident Management ](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/101-applying-agile-principles-to-incident-management) - [Same Tower, New Confusion: The Tower of Babel 2.0](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100101-same-tower-new-confusion-the-tower-of-babel-2-0) - [Enabling intelligent logistics automation: home-grown Industrial IoT platform at Austrian Post](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2018-enabling-intelligent-logistics-automation-home-grown-industrial-iot-platform-at-austrian-post) - [From Punch Cards to AI-assisted Development](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/611-from-punch-cards-to-ai-assisted-development) - [How to be balanced in a software development team](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/66-how-to-be-balanced-in-a-software-development-team) ## Related Articles - [Fully Remote Software Engineer Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/447-fully-remote-software-engineer-jobs) - [From developer to manager – what does it take to become an engineering manager?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/42-from-developer-to-manager-what-does-it-take-to-become-an-engineering-manager) - [Should Tech Managers Be Developers First? Pros and Cons](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/327-should-tech-managers-be-developers-first-pros-and-cons) - [Mastering Remote Work: Tips for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/558-mastering-remote-work-tips-for-developers) - [What Are The Top Skills Required For Azure Developers?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/77-what-are-the-top-skills-required-for-azure-developers) - [System change: restart as developer?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/39-system-change-restart-as-developer)