Smartsearch Recruitment

3rd Line IT Support Engineer Salary: £45k + excellent benefits package Hybrid: 2 days from home / 3 days from the Caerphilly. There is a requirement to work on-call as part of a rota (paid). SC Clearance required. We have an exciting opportunity for a 3rd Line IT Support Engineer to join a leading and growing Managed Service Provider and Systems Integrator. This role will support a diverse customer base in both the public and private sectors. We are keen to hear from 3rd Line IT Support Engineers with experience in a Managed Service Provider environment and ideally Modern Workplace / EUC engineering. The role offers excellent scope and future growth opportunities for the right candidate. 3rd Line IT Support Engineer experience requirements: Enterprise EUC environments, including Windows, macOS, mobile devices, virtual desktops (VDI), and collaboration tools. Microsoft 365, Intune, Active Directory, Group Policy, and other modern workplace technologies. Virtualisation technologies (e.g., Proxmox, VMware, Microsoft Hyper-V). Market leading Backup and recovery solutions. Security Management utilising AntiSpam, Web filtering and various AV Technologies Edge Security management e.g. Configure, manage and monitor firewalls, VPON s and security appliances The role: Delivering outstanding 3rd line technical support as the final escalation point for all EUC-related incidents and service requests whilst working to high standards in the ITIL areas of Incident, Problem, Change and Service Request. Managing and optimising enterprise EUC environments, including Windows, macOS, mobile devices, virtual desktops (VDI), and collaboration tools. Maintaining and supporting Microsoft 365, Intune, Active Directory, Group Policy, and other modern workplace technologies. Deploying and managing endpoint security solutions, patching, and compliance policies. Providing technical leadership and mentorship to Tier 1 and Tier 2 engineers. Working at the technical lead on major incidents, problem management, and root cause analysis to prevent recurring issues. Collaborating with project teams on EUC transformation initiatives, including device rollouts, migrations, and modern workplace solutions. Maintaining and updating IT documentation and processes. If this sounds like the role that you are looking for, then please apply attaching your CV. Smartsearch take your privacy seriously and will only use your personal information to administer your application. To effectively process your application, we may share your details with the company for whom we are collecting job applications and Smartsearch or the company may contact you by email, telephone or SMS. A copy of our privacy policy will be emailed to you upon receipt of your application.

2nd/3rd Line IT Network Support Engineer Salary: £40k + excellent benefits package Hybrid: 2 days from home / 3 days from the Caerphilly. There is a requirement to work on-call as part of a rota (paid). SC Clearance required We have an exciting opportunity for a 2nd/3rd Line IT Network Support Engineer to join a leading and growing Managed Service Provider and Systems Integrator. This role will support a diverse customer base in both the public and private sectors. We are keen to hear from 2nd/3rd Line IT Network Support Engineers with experience in a Managed Service Provider environment. The role offers excellent scope and future growth opportunities for the right candidate. Network Support Engineer Requirements: Significant experience supporting and troubleshooting complex multi-site LAN/WAN environments Advanced configuration and management of enterprise switches, routers, and firewalls (e.g., Cisco, Fortinet, Juniper) In-depth knowledge of routing protocols (OSPF, BGP, EIGRP) and dynamic routing configuration Strong understanding of network security concepts, including firewall rule sets, VPNs (IPSec, SSL), and intrusion prevention systems Experience with VLAN design, trunking, inter-VLAN routing, and network segmentation Hands-on experience with wireless networking (802.1x authentication, enterprise Wi-Fi deployment, troubleshooting RF issues) Proficient in network monitoring, analysis, and troubleshooting using tools such as Wireshark, SolarWinds, PRTG, or similar Experience with network automation and scripting (e.g., Python, Ansible, or PowerShell) for configuration management and monitoring Familiarity with cloud networking (Azure/AWS VPCs, VPN gateways, ExpressRoute/Direct Connect) Proven ability to implement and support high-availability solutions (redundant links, HSRP/VRRP, load balancing) Experience with DNS, DHCP, NAT, and network address planning Ability to produce and maintain detailed network documentation, diagrams, and change records Comfortable working in an ITIL-based service management environment, including incident, problem, and change management processes Desirable: Experience with SD-WAN technologies and deployment Knowledge of VoIP systems and network QoS Cisco CCNA/CCNP or equivalent certification CompTIA Network+ Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate AWS Certified Solutions Architect Associate ITIL Foundation If this sounds like the role that you are looking for, then please apply attaching your CV. Smartsearch take your privacy seriously and will only use your personal information to administer your application. To effectively process your application, we may share your details with the company for whom we are collecting job applications and Smartsearch or the company may contact you by email, telephone or SMS. A copy of our privacy policy will be emailed to you upon receipt of your application.