IT Service Manager (MSP)

Pasadena, CA, United States of America
Full-Time

AllSafe IT is seeking a Service Manager with deep technical knowledge and proven leadership experience in a Managed Service Provider (MSP) environment. This pivotal role will oversee our Help Desk and Centralized Services teams, ensure world-class service delivery, and drive continuous improvement in client support operations.

As the Service Manager, you will directly supervise the service delivery functions, mentor a team of highly skilled engineers, and be accountable for meeting SLAs and driving a "Perfect Client Experience." You’ll collaborate cross-departmentally, champion internal process optimization, and foster a culture of excellence and accountability.


What You’ll Do

  • Lead the Team: Manage, coach, and mentor service delivery team members including hiring, onboarding, performance reviews, corrective action (including PIPs), and professional development.

  • Own Service Delivery: Ensure the timely and high-quality resolution of service tickets, manage the dispatch process, and maintain accountability for meeting and exceeding SLA targets.

  • Drive Technical Escalations: Provide Tier IV support as needed and guide your team through high-impact issues with expert-level oversight.

  • Optimize Process & Tools: Continuously evaluate and refine service operations, leveraging automation tools like ConnectWise Manage and RMM platforms to improve outcomes and efficiency.

  • Report & Analyze: Track KPIs, generate reports on team performance, client satisfaction, ticket trends, and present insights to leadership to support strategic decisions.

  • Ensure Coverage: Manage scheduling to maintain adequate 24/7 support coverage where required and ensure full utilization of technical resources.

  • Support Strategic Goals: Work closely with executive leadership to align service delivery with broader company objectives, particularly within the EOS (Entrepreneurial Operating System) framework.

What You Bring

Technical Expertise

Candidates must possess hands-on architecture or implementation experience or active certification in most of the following areas:

  • Microsoft 365 Administrator (MS-102)
  • Microsoft Endpoint Administrator (MD-102)
  • Windows Server Administrator
  • Microsoft Azure Fundamentals (AZ-900)
  • CompTIA A+, Server+, and Network+
  • Apple Certified Support Professional (ACSP)
  • Meraki, Sophos, or Fortinet Firewall Administrator

Leadership Experience

  • 3+ years in a supervisory or management role with direct reports

  • Experience managing full-cycle employee performance: hiring, onboarding/training, performance reviews, coaching, discipline, and terminations

  • Ability to lead in a fast-paced, high-accountability MSP culture

  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills for team leadership and client interaction

    Additional Skills

    • 5+ years in IT service delivery, preferably in an MSP

    • Strong familiarity with ConnectWise Manage, RMM tools, and ITIL-based service processes

    • Strategic thinker with a process-orientation and a commitment to operational excellence

    • Service mindset with a passion for solving problems and delighting clients

    • Preferred: Bachelor’s degree in an IT-related field or equivalent experience

    About Us:

    Our values are: Good Character, Deliver the Perfect Client Experience, Pursue Growth, Create Fun, and 100% Teamwork.

    • Health, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) with employer matching 
    • 2 weeks of vacation/year 
    • 40 hours of sick pay/year 
    • 8 hours of paid volunteer time/year 
    • 8 paid holidays per year 
    • Bonusly employee-to-employee recognition program 
    • Dog-friendly office 

    Salary: $110,000-135,000/year

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