LEAD ENGINEER HARDWARE AND SOFTWARE DESKTOP SUPPORT Position Available In Jefferson, Alabama
Tallo's Job Summary: Lead Engineer - Hardware and Software Desktop Support position in Birmingham, AL onsite, offering a salary of $65,000. The role involves guiding and mentoring desktop support staff, resolving technical issues, managing device setups, providing hands-on support, analyzing problems, and creating internal guides. Requirements include 5+ years of desktop support experience, expertise in Microsoft 365 and Windows environments, and security-focused certifications.
Job Description
LEAD ENGINEER
•HARDWARE
AND SOFTWARE
•DESKTOP SUPPORT
BIRMINGHAM, AL•ONSITE
Job ID:
36282
Posted:
2025-04-15
Employment Type:
Direct Hire
Salary:
$65000 Ready to step into a leadership role where your tech skills truly shine? Our client is seeking a hands-on Desktop Support Lead to anchor their end-user technology experience. This is a critical, in-person position based in Birmingham that combines high-level troubleshooting, team mentorship, and enterprise IT support. You’ll be the steady hand behind fast resolutions and proactive system improvements that keep operations running smoothly. Benefits & Extras Leadership role within a collaborative and forward-thinking IT team
Face-to-face engagement across departments—no siloed work here
Chance to shape internal support standards and optimize workflows
Access to enterprise-level systems and complex problem-solving
Collaborative work with infrastructure and security teams
Encouragement for growth through training and certifications
Compensation:
$65K What You’ll Be Doing Guide and mentor desktop support staff, ensuring top-tier service delivery
Tackle high-priority tech issues with deep technical insight
Manage the full lifecycle of device setups—from imaging to deployment
Deliver hands-on support for users across office environments
Resolve support tickets and remote issues quickly and efficiently
Analyze recurring problems and implement proactive solutions
Create internal guides and conduct user training for improved tech usage What You’ll Need to be Considered 5+ years of Desktop support hands on experience.
Confidence managing escalations and setting team standards
Expertise with Microsoft 365, Windows environments, and endpoint security
Familiarity with core networking elements like TCP/IP, DNS, and VPN
Healthcare IT experience or regulated industry background is a plus
Security-focused certifications (like Security+ or CISSP) are a strong bonus #INDIT