Skip to content
Updated How AI-exposed are the skills employers are hiring for? See the data →

From the employer's careers site First seen 1 Nov 2026

Mid-level Desktop Support Tech Lead

Leidos San Diego, CA On-site mid full-time

Salary

$50,700 - $91,650 per year

Apply on Leidos

Description

We are seeking a Mid-level Desktop Support Tech Lead to join our Field Services team at a government site in North Island. As a key member of the team, you will provide direct desk-side support to customers, troubleshoot and repair IT devices, and offer peer training and advanced technical guidance.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as the backup to the Site Operations Lead
  • Work on VIP tickets as needed
  • Assist other technicians in resolving complex issues
  • Manage customer tickets according to established Service Level Requirements (SLRs)
  • Ensure proper ticket handling
  • Troubleshoot and resolve user computer issues, including hardware and software-related concerns
  • Ensure customer tasks are completed within the set timeline
  • Troubleshoot and resolve local and networked Multi-Function Devices, printers, and other hardware components
  • Process retiring computers, including retrieving the computer, clearing the BIOS, removing the SSD, and completing return shipment paperwork
  • Order and replace computer components, and return defective components

Requirements

  • US Citizen
  • DoD Secret Clearance
  • High school diploma with 4+ years of prior relevant experience
  • Valid DoD 8570 IAT Level II: Security+ or higher Certification
  • Demonstrated expertise in IT Enterprise Operations
  • Excellent customer service skills
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills

Preferred Qualifications

  • Organized and detail-oriented
  • Strong leadership skills
  • Self-motivated and self-directing
  • Strong collaboration, prioritization, and adaptability skills
  • Ability to manage and prioritize own work and that of their team
  • Independent decision-making
  • Analytical thinking
  • Ability to effectively communicate with all organizational levels

Physical Requirements

  • Must be able to lift and carry 50 lbs. for up to 100 feet at a time
  • Must be able to lift 25 lbs. vertically using ladders
  • Must be able to work in confined spaces, such as raised floors or communications closets
  • Must be able to work in noisy environments, such as data centers and operations centers
  • Must have normal color vision and correctable vision to 20/20 or better
  • Must have depth perception to work safely on ladders and in confined spaces
  • Must be able to drive a personal or corporate vehicle to different locations

Pay Information The hourly rate for this position is $35.85. The pay range for this job level is $50,700.00 - $91,650.00.

Skills

Required

Nice to have

Ready to apply?

You apply with the employer directly. Their original posting is here: https://leidos.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/External/job/San-Diego-CA/Desktop-Support-Technical-Lead_R-00195473

Apply on Leidos