Technical Support Manager Jobs in Virginia

Technical Support Manager jobs in Virginia are in strong demand, concentrated in the defense contracting, federal IT services, cybersecurity, and cloud computing sectors that define the Northern Virginia and greater Washington, D.C. corridor, with openings at every level from team lead to senior director. The heaviest hiring is in Northern Virginia, Richmond, and Hampton Roads, where employers like Leidos, Booz Allen Hamilton, and Perspecta maintain large operations. The most sought-after specialties are IT help desk operations, cloud infrastructure support, and managed services team management. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles69
Top employerAmazon Web Services
Top cityArlington, VA
Cities hiring28
Work type53% On-site
Top industryTechnology

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Stanley Martin Homes
Senior Technical Support Specialist
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Senior Technical Support Specialist
Stanley Martin Homes
Reston, Virginia
Healthcare Administration
Mental & Behavioral Health
Social Work & Counseling
$70k - $79k/yr
On-Site
501-1,000

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Empower AI Inc.
Customer Support Technical Lead (Dep Cs Lead)
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Customer Support Technical Lead (Dep Cs Lead)
Empower AI Inc.
Quantico, Virginia
Cloud Engineering
IT Support
Systems Administration
$147k - $228k/yr
On-Site
Bachelor's degree in information technology

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People, Technology & Processes
SETA Technical Support SME - MCM & MIW
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SETA Technical Support SME - MCM & MIW
People, Technology & Processes
Arlington, Virginia
Program Management
Project & Program Management
Project Management
$162k - $171k/yr
Bachelor's degree
51-200

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People, Technology & Processes
SETA Technical Support SME - METOC
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SETA Technical Support SME - METOC
People, Technology & Processes
Arlington, Virginia
Program Management
Project & Program Management
Project Management
$162k - $171k/yr
Bachelor's degree
51-200

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People, Technology & Processes
SETA Technical Support SME - EXP HAZ
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SETA Technical Support SME - EXP HAZ
People, Technology & Processes
Arlington, Virginia
Program Management
Project & Program Management
Project Management
$157k - $166k/yr
Bachelor's degree
51-200

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Technical Support Manager Jobs by City in Virginia

Where Virginia roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Arlington
9 jobs
Herndon
8 jobs
Richmond
6 jobs
Norfolk
5 jobs
Reston
4 jobs
Portsmouth
4 jobs
Ashburn
3 jobs
Chantilly
3 jobs
McLean
2 jobs

Technical Support Manager Job Market in Virginia

A snapshot from current Virginia openings, updated as new roles post.

Who's Hiring

Amazon Web Services
Amazon Web Services8 open roles
People, Technology & Processes
People, Technology & Processes4 open roles
Peraton
Peraton3 open roles

Top Industries Hiring

  • Technology & Software

What Virginia Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in technical support manager jobs across Virginia.

  • Relevant industry certification such as CompTIA A+, ITIL, or Microsoft credentials required
  • Bachelor's degree in information technology, computer science, or a related field
  • Minimum of three to five years leading or supervising a technical support team
  • Experience supporting Department of Defense or federal government clients is strongly preferred
  • Proficiency with enterprise ticketing and ITSM platforms such as ServiceNow or Jira
  • Strong written communication skills and ability to produce clear technical documentation

Technical Support Manager Jobs in Virginia: Frequently Asked Questions

How do you become a technical support manager in Virginia?

The most direct path is to build hands-on experience as a technical support specialist or systems administrator, then move into a team lead role. Virginia employers, particularly in the defense and federal IT sectors, place significant weight on industry certifications such as ITIL Foundation, CompTIA Network+, or Microsoft certifications alongside a bachelor's degree in an IT-related field. There is no state-issued license required to work as a technical support manager in Virginia.

How much do technical support managers make in Virginia?

Technical support managers in Virginia earn a median of about $201,490 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $133,320 for the lowest 10% to over $300,720 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.

Which companies hire technical support managers in Virginia?

Employers hiring technical support managers in Virginia right now include Amazon Web Services, People, Technology & Processes, and Peraton, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of October 2026. Virginia's concentration of defense contractors and federal agencies in the Northern Virginia corridor makes it one of the most active states for IT management hiring year-round.

Which Virginia cities have the most technical support manager jobs?

Arlington, Herndon, and Richmond have the most technical support manager openings in Virginia. Northern Virginia dominates because of its dense cluster of federal agencies, defense contractors, and data centers, while Richmond draws hiring from financial services and healthcare systems, and Hampton Roads reflects demand from the large military installations and government contractors headquartered in that region.

Are there remote technical support manager jobs in Virginia?

Yes, and more than most fields. About 47% of technical support manager openings tied to Virginia are remote or hybrid as of October 2026, reflecting how much of the role centers on team oversight, ticket queue management, and vendor coordination rather than on-site hardware work. Fully remote openings are most common at companies running cloud-based or SaaS support operations.

How can I get hired as a technical support manager in Virginia with little or no experience?

The most realistic entry path is to start as a tier-one or tier-two support technician at a Virginia-based federal contractor or managed services provider, then advance into a team lead position within two to three years. Large Virginia employers like Leidos and Booz Allen Hamilton run associate and rotational programs for recent graduates. Earning an ITIL Foundation certification and building hands-on experience with enterprise ticketing systems significantly strengthens a candidate's profile before applying to manager-level roles.

Where can I find and apply to technical support manager jobs in Virginia?

You can find and apply to technical support manager jobs in Virginia on Migrate Mate, which lists current Virginia openings from employers across Northern Virginia, Richmond, Hampton Roads, and beyond. Find roles that fit your background and apply directly to the ones that match.

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