Director of Technical Services Jobs

Director of Technical Services jobs are open across technology, healthcare, manufacturing, and professional services, from senior-manager to VP level, with specializations in IT infrastructure, field services, and technical support operations. Scan the live roles below and apply to whichever ones fit.

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Overview

Open roles25
Top stateCalifornia
Top employerADP
Top citySan Francisco, CA
Work type50% On-site
Top industryTechnology

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Director of Technical Services
Apartment Management Consultants
Mesa, Arizona
Consulting & Professional Services
Project & Program Management
Project Management
$115k - $125k/yr
HVAC Certification

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Director of Technical Services - 1317
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University of North Carolina at Pembroke
Pembroke, North Carolina
Content & Communications
Creative & Design
Marketing
Master's degree in library science
201-500

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Director of R&D, Technical Services & Innovation
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Director of R&D, Technical Services & Innovation
The Morning Star Company
Los Banos, California
Business Development
Business Strategy
Partnerships & Business Development
Master's degree
201-500

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Chief of Collections and Technical Services (0952 - Deputy Director II) - San Francisco Public Library
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Chief of Collections and Technical Services (0952 - Deputy Director II) - San Francisco Public Library
City and County of San Francisco
San Francisco, California
Account Management
Business Development
Sales
$161k - $206k/yr
Master's degree in library science
5,001-10,000

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Director of Technical Product Management, Customer Availability Products & Services (CAPS)
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Director of Technical Product Management, Customer Availability Products & Services (CAPS)
Salesforce
San Francisco, California
Product Management
Project Management
Technical Product & Program Management
$197k - $345k/yr
Master's degree in business administration
10,000+

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Director of Technical Services Job Market

Who's Hiring

ADP8 open roles
Primoris Services Corporation2 open roles
CRH1 open role

Top Industries Hiring

  • Technology & Software

What Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in director of technical services jobs.

  • 7 or more years of technical services, IT operations, or field services experience
  • Proven leadership managing technical support or professional services teams
  • Experience with ITIL frameworks and service management best practices
  • Budget ownership and vendor contract management experience
  • Strong background in escalation management and enterprise customer relationships
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology, or a related field

Tips for Your Director of Technical Services Job Search

Quantify service delivery outcomes on your resume

Directors of technical services are hired to run operations at scale, so your resume needs metrics: uptime percentages, ticket resolution times, team size, and budget managed. Generic descriptions of responsibilities won't separate you from other applicants.

Highlight cross-functional leadership experience explicitly

Hiring managers for this role want evidence you've coordinated between engineering, product, and customer-facing teams. Call out the specific departments you partnered with and the business results those partnerships produced, not just that you collaborated broadly.

Apply early to roles that fit

Migrate Mate lists director of technical services openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.

Target postings that match your technical depth

Some director of technical services roles are primarily people-management positions while others require hands-on technical expertise in networking, cloud infrastructure, or hardware. Read the requirements carefully and apply to the ones where your technical background is a genuine match.

Prepare a structured technical incident case study

Expect at least one interview stage where you're asked to walk through how you handled a major service failure or escalation. Prepare a specific example with a clear timeline, your decision-making process, and the measurable outcome, before your first interview call.

Negotiate scope alongside compensation

When you receive an offer, clarify reporting structure, headcount authority, and capital expenditure approval limits before accepting. These operational boundaries define whether you can actually do the job and are frequently negotiable at the director level.

Director of Technical Services Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions

Which companies are hiring the most director of technical servicess?

The companies hiring the most director of technical servicess right now include ADP, Primoris Services Corporation, and CRH, with the largest share of openings in California, Texas, and Arizona, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Technology services firms, managed service providers, and large healthcare systems tend to post the most consistent volume.

How many director of technical services jobs are remote?

About 50% of director of technical services openings are fully remote or hybrid as of November 2026, with the highest remote share in roles focused on cloud infrastructure management and technical program oversight. Positions that require on-site field operations, hardware support, or direct facilities management are almost always in-person.

How do you become a director of technical services?

Most directors of technical services reach the role by progressing from individual contributor technical roles into team lead or manager positions, building experience running service delivery operations, then taking on broader departmental scope. Earning a service management certification such as ITIL and demonstrating budget ownership in a prior manager role both strengthen candidacy considerably.

Can I get a director of technical services job with limited management experience?

Getting hired as a director of technical services with limited management experience is difficult but possible if your technical depth is unusually strong and you apply to smaller companies or startups where the role is newly created. Framing any project lead or interim management work you've done, even informally, helps close the gap on your resume.

What does the director of technical services interview process look like?

The interview process for a director of technical services role typically includes an initial recruiter screen, a hiring manager conversation focused on leadership style and operational experience, a panel interview with cross-functional stakeholders, and a final stage that often involves presenting a plan for improving service delivery or addressing a specific organizational challenge the team is facing.

Where can I find and apply to director of technical services jobs?

You can find and apply to director of technical services jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from across the United States. Search the listings for roles that fit your background and apply directly to each one that matches your experience and target industry.

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