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Senior IT Helpdesk Team Leader

D-Fend Solutions

D-Fend Solutions

IT
Ra'anana, Israel
Posted on Dec 1, 2025
At D-Fend Solutions, our people are our greatest strength — and technology is our passion. Our team of innovators and subject matter experts, including veterans of elite military intelligence technology units, is transforming the way organizations protect themselves from drone threats.
As the global leader in cyber-takeover counter-drone technology, we design and deliver advanced, software-defined solutions that empower our customers to detect, take control, and safely land unauthorized drones — with precision and reliability.
Every day, we push the boundaries of innovation to meet real-world security challenges across industries and environments. We’re proud of our cutting-edge technology, our global reach, and the impact we make in securing the skies.
We’re seeking passionate professionals who thrive in a fast-paced, creative, and collaborative environment — those who want to be part of the next generation of airspace security innovation.
Join D-Fend Solutions and help make the world a safer place.
Become a D-Fender! Work with the world’s leading cyber-takeover counter-drone technology provider and shape the future of safe airspace.
D-Fend Solutions seeks an experienced and highly skilled Senior IT Helpdesk / Team leader to ensure a robust, secure, and accessible IT infrastructure for all employees.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead Technical Support: Manage, prioritize, and resolve complex IT support requests (hardware, software, network, SaaS) via the ticketing system.
  • Proactive Issue Resolution: Diagnose and resolve complex issues for internal/remote staff, identifying and addressing recurring problems to enhance system reliability.
  • Documentation & Knowledge: Maintain accurate troubleshooting records and create/update documentation for the IT team.

Required Qualifications:

  • Experience: 3-5+ years as an IT Helpdesk/Support Technician in a fast-paced environment.
  • Technical Expertise: Advanced troubleshooting for network, hardware, and software issues.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Windows workstations/servers, Active Directory,Linux, Google Workspace, Office 365, and VMware.
  • Skills: Fluent English, strong problem-solving, service-oriented mindset, ability to work independently, and commitment to continuous improvement.
  • Management experience

Nice to Have:

  • Familiarity with security solutions (XDR, firewalls), cloud platforms (AWS/ GCP/ Azure), and storage solutions.