Divergent · 3 weeks ago
IT Help Desk Lead
Divergent is a technology company that has developed an innovative factory system leveraging machine learning for vehicle manufacturing. The Help Desk Lead will oversee helpdesk functions, manage support tickets, and ensure high-quality service delivery while mentoring the help desk team.
3D PrintingAerospaceAutomotiveEmbedded SoftwareGreenTechIndustrial AutomationIndustrial ManufacturingSoftware
Responsibilities
Triage all tickets that come to the help desk and delegate as necessary
Assign, prioritize, and monitor support tickets to meet service level agreements (SLAs)
Serve as the escalatory point of contact for customers seeking technical assistance
Ensure adherence to IT policies, security standards, and best practices
Lead, mentor, and support Help Desk technicians to ensure consistent service quality
Work with vendors to resolve any issues what require outside assistance
Plan, procure, and provision I.T. equipment based on user requirements
Document policies and procedures as needed within the documentation space
Appropriately involve and/or escalate both internal and external issues to Management
Perform local and remote troubleshooting through diagnostic techniques and pertinent questions
Answer help desk tickets and provide timely resolution
Walk the customer through the problem-solving process
Direct unresolved issues to the next level of support personnel
Complete tasks and/or projects as assigned in downtime
Record events and problems and their resolution in the ticketing system
Follow-up and update customer status and information
Pass on any feedback or suggestions by customers to the appropriate internal team
Identify and suggest possible improvements on procedures
Manage accounts in multiple systems, including Active Directory, the Atlassian Cloud, Office 365 & others as assigned
Qualification
Required
Must be legally authorized to access information and technology subject to U.S. export controls
Demonstrated proficiency related to the position, including, BS/BA Degree OR Certification(s)/Certificate(s) OR Technical Program Completion OR Past Work Experience
Tech savvy; Good understanding of computer systems, mobile devices, and other tech products
Ability to lead others both verbally and by example
Ability to diagnose and resolve basic technical issues
Excellent communication skills
Customer-oriented with a positive attitude
Willingness to tackle problems and find solutions
US Person (US Citizen, Green Card Holder, or other applicable status)
Able to work on-site, shifts from M-F 5:30 AM – 6:30 PM
Occasional after hours or holiday weekends on call
Adhere to all Statutory and Regulatory Requirements
Preferred
Experience in similar role preferred
Jira experience preferred
Office 365 experience preferred
ITIL certification or IT service management experience
CompTIA A+, Network+, or Microsoft certifications
Experience supporting remote or hybrid work environments
Scripting or automation experience (PowerShell)
Benefits
Holistic Compensation Package: Enjoy a world-class compensation package that includes a competitive salary, equity plan, and discretionary results-based incentive bonus opportunities, ensuring you're truly valued for your contributions.
Wellness and Time Off: Embrace a healthy lifestyle with paid vacation, sick time, and company holidays, including a year-end shutdown to recharge. We support growing families with paid parental leave, recognizing the importance of bonding time.
Comprehensive Health and Wellness: Prioritize your well-being with our comprehensive health and wellness benefits, offering both HMO and Premium PPO options. Additionally, benefit from company-sponsored life insurance and short and long-term disability coverage for peace of mind.
Investment in Growth: We're committed to your professional development. Take advantage of reimbursement opportunities for learning and development initiatives, empowering you to continuously expand your skill set and reach peak performance.
Collaborative and High-Performing Environment: Join our collaborative, dynamic, and high-performing team within a fast-paced, mission-driven company. Together, we're disrupting the traditional manufacturing industry, fostering innovation, and integrating people and technology to reduce our footprint.
Company
Divergent
Divergent is a developer of Divergent Adaptive Production System a software-hardware solution to replace traditional vehicle manufacturing.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$1.11BKey Investors
RochefortBridge BankHexagon
2025-09-15Series E· $250M
2025-09-15Debt Financing· $40M
2024-06-27Debt Financing· $47M
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