Team Lead- Service Desk

Emanate Technology ·www.emanatetechnology.com.au

Location Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Salary AUD 90 - 120 / hour
Type Full time
Level Lead
Source Shazamme
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Service Desk Team Lead
Baseline Clearance
 
12 Month Contract
Federal Government
Canberra


We’re partnering with a major federal government department to bring on an experienced Service Desk Team Lead to guide a high performing support team through a period of uplift, stabilisation and service improvement. This role is perfect for someone who thrives in a fast paced environment, enjoys coaching and developing staff, and can bring structure, consistency and leadership to frontline ICT operations.

What you’ll be doing
  • Leading and mentoring a team of Service Desk analysts to deliver high quality, customer focused ICT support

  • Managing daily operations including queue management, escalations, workforce planning and SLA performance

  • Driving continuous improvement across processes, documentation, knowledge articles and service quality

  • Acting as an escalation point for complex incidents and coordinating with technical teams to ensure timely resolution

  • Supporting change, problem and incident management activities in line with ITIL practices

  • Ensuring compliance with departmental policies, security requirements and governance frameworks

  • Building strong relationships with stakeholders across ICT, business areas and external vendors

What we’re looking for: 

  • Proven experience leading a Service Desk or IT Support team in a government or enterprise environment

  • Strong understanding of ITIL, incident/problem/change processes and service delivery best practice

  • Excellent communication, coaching and stakeholder engagement skills

  • Ability to manage competing priorities and maintain calm, structured leadership

  • Experience with common enterprise technologies (M365, AD/Entra, Windows 10/11, remote support tools, ServiceNow or similar)


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We are an inclusive employer committed to fostering a diverse and accessible workplace. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disabilities, LGBTQIA+ individuals, people of all ages, and those from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.

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Who is hiring for the Team Lead- Service Desk role?
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Where is the Team Lead- Service Desk job located?
The Team Lead- Service Desk role with Emanate Technology is based in Canberra, ACT, AU.
What does the Team Lead- Service Desk role pay?
Emanate Technology lists the Team Lead- Service Desk role at AUD 90–120 per hour.
Is the Team Lead- Service Desk role full-time or contract?
This is a full time position at Emanate Technology.
What experience level is the Team Lead- Service Desk role?
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