3rd Line IT Support Desk Engineer Permanent Central London Office Based 45k - 50k + Training + Benfits My client is a award winning MSP based in Central London who are recruiting a 3rd Line IT Support Desk Engineer to join its Highly Accredited UK Help Desk operations. Overall, the Help Desk consists of 30 Engineers, of which 9 are based in the Philippines. As a 3rd Line IT Support Desk Engineer, you will be reporting to the Service Desk Manager and work alongside other 3rd Line Senior Engineer and the Escalations Team Leader to ensure Critical (P1) and Priority (P2) service tickets are resolved for our clients. 3rd Line IT Support Desk Engineer Responsibilities: Troubleshoot a range of technical support tickets logged by clients on the following technologies: Microsoft 365 Azure VMware & Hyper V Administration and Troubleshooting of Windows Server 2016, 2019 Network troubleshooting that 2nd Line Engineers cannot resolve Supporting Firewalls and Switches related support tickets Using ConnectWise to log and respond to support tickets Identifying and escalating higher level issues to a Head of Service for guidance and steering Being a team player, delivering support in a friendly and positive manner "Steer the wheel" and provide guidance as required to 2nd Line Escalations Teams Work with the Service Desk Management Team to balance priorities and workload as required Ability to work with internal and external stakeholders on tickets leading up to their resolution Ability to work with 3rd parties as required for ticket resolution 3rd Line IT Support Desk Engineer Skills: Experience in a similar role as part of a support desk team Excellent interpersonal skills Calm and effective communicator Ability to prioritise own workload or as required by Service Desk Management Team Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English. 3rd Line IT Support Desk Engineer Qualifications: Good understanding of Microsoft Cloud technologies (Teams & Microsoft 365). Any Microsoft Cloud Certifications would be good to have. 3rd Line IT Support Desk Engineer Experience: Relevant experience of 3 to 5 Years in a similar role (preference given to candidates with UK MSP experience) Working Experience with ITSM tools like ConnectWise, BrightGauge, SmileBack, ITBoost, and NinjaOne. Exams towards certifications relevant for your role fully paid for! Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business. We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.
16/12/2025
Full time
3rd Line IT Support Desk Engineer Permanent Central London Office Based 45k - 50k + Training + Benfits My client is a award winning MSP based in Central London who are recruiting a 3rd Line IT Support Desk Engineer to join its Highly Accredited UK Help Desk operations. Overall, the Help Desk consists of 30 Engineers, of which 9 are based in the Philippines. As a 3rd Line IT Support Desk Engineer, you will be reporting to the Service Desk Manager and work alongside other 3rd Line Senior Engineer and the Escalations Team Leader to ensure Critical (P1) and Priority (P2) service tickets are resolved for our clients. 3rd Line IT Support Desk Engineer Responsibilities: Troubleshoot a range of technical support tickets logged by clients on the following technologies: Microsoft 365 Azure VMware & Hyper V Administration and Troubleshooting of Windows Server 2016, 2019 Network troubleshooting that 2nd Line Engineers cannot resolve Supporting Firewalls and Switches related support tickets Using ConnectWise to log and respond to support tickets Identifying and escalating higher level issues to a Head of Service for guidance and steering Being a team player, delivering support in a friendly and positive manner "Steer the wheel" and provide guidance as required to 2nd Line Escalations Teams Work with the Service Desk Management Team to balance priorities and workload as required Ability to work with internal and external stakeholders on tickets leading up to their resolution Ability to work with 3rd parties as required for ticket resolution 3rd Line IT Support Desk Engineer Skills: Experience in a similar role as part of a support desk team Excellent interpersonal skills Calm and effective communicator Ability to prioritise own workload or as required by Service Desk Management Team Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English. 3rd Line IT Support Desk Engineer Qualifications: Good understanding of Microsoft Cloud technologies (Teams & Microsoft 365). Any Microsoft Cloud Certifications would be good to have. 3rd Line IT Support Desk Engineer Experience: Relevant experience of 3 to 5 Years in a similar role (preference given to candidates with UK MSP experience) Working Experience with ITSM tools like ConnectWise, BrightGauge, SmileBack, ITBoost, and NinjaOne. Exams towards certifications relevant for your role fully paid for! Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business. We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.
Service Desk Analyst (Level 1 / Level 2) Middlesbrough, Teesside (On-site with some flexibility depending on business needs) Competitive salary, dependent on experience Company Overview Our client is a well-established business based in Middlesbrough, operating across the UK and internationally. With a strong reputation for reliability and innovation, they rely heavily on a modern Microsoft-based IT environment to support their people, operations, and customers. They are now looking to strengthen their IT support function with a proactive L1/2 Service Desk Analyst who enjoys solving problems, supporting users, and being part of a close-knit technical team. The Role As a Service Desk Analyst, you'll be the first point of contact for IT support , providing both Level 1 and Level 2 assistance across the business. You'll handle incidents, service requests, and user queries, escalating where required but taking ownership wherever possible. This is an excellent role for someone who wants to build depth across the Microsoft stack and grow within a stable organisation. Key Responsibilities Provide 1st and 2nd line support to internal users (desk-side, remote, and phone-based) Log, manage, and resolve tickets via the service desk system in line with SLAs Support Microsoft technologies including: Windows 10 / 11 Microsoft 365 (Outlook, Teams, OneDrive, SharePoint) Active Directory (user accounts, groups, permissions) Azure AD (basic administration) Diagnose and troubleshoot hardware, software, and network-related issues Support user onboarding and offboarding (accounts, devices, access) Manage laptops, desktops, mobile devices, and peripherals Escalate complex issues to 3rd line or external suppliers when required Maintain accurate documentation and knowledge base articles Contribute to continuous improvement of service desk processes Required Skills & Experience Previous experience in a Service Desk / IT Support role (L1 or L2) Strong working knowledge of the Microsoft stack Experience supporting Windows-based end-user environments Understanding of Active Directory and basic networking concepts (DNS, DHCP) Confident communicator with a strong customer-service mindset Ability to prioritise tasks in a busy support environment Willingness to work on-site in Middlesbrough Desirable (Not Essential) Experience with: Azure / Intune Microsoft Endpoint Manager ITIL framework or service management principles Relevant certifications (e.g. Microsoft, CompTIA) Experience supporting manufacturing, engineering, or industrial environments What's on Offer Stable role within a respected Teesside-based business Exposure to a modern Microsoft environment Opportunity to develop into 2nd/3rd line or infrastructure roles Supportive team culture with hands-on technical learning Competitive salary and benefits package
16/12/2025
Full time
Service Desk Analyst (Level 1 / Level 2) Middlesbrough, Teesside (On-site with some flexibility depending on business needs) Competitive salary, dependent on experience Company Overview Our client is a well-established business based in Middlesbrough, operating across the UK and internationally. With a strong reputation for reliability and innovation, they rely heavily on a modern Microsoft-based IT environment to support their people, operations, and customers. They are now looking to strengthen their IT support function with a proactive L1/2 Service Desk Analyst who enjoys solving problems, supporting users, and being part of a close-knit technical team. The Role As a Service Desk Analyst, you'll be the first point of contact for IT support , providing both Level 1 and Level 2 assistance across the business. You'll handle incidents, service requests, and user queries, escalating where required but taking ownership wherever possible. This is an excellent role for someone who wants to build depth across the Microsoft stack and grow within a stable organisation. Key Responsibilities Provide 1st and 2nd line support to internal users (desk-side, remote, and phone-based) Log, manage, and resolve tickets via the service desk system in line with SLAs Support Microsoft technologies including: Windows 10 / 11 Microsoft 365 (Outlook, Teams, OneDrive, SharePoint) Active Directory (user accounts, groups, permissions) Azure AD (basic administration) Diagnose and troubleshoot hardware, software, and network-related issues Support user onboarding and offboarding (accounts, devices, access) Manage laptops, desktops, mobile devices, and peripherals Escalate complex issues to 3rd line or external suppliers when required Maintain accurate documentation and knowledge base articles Contribute to continuous improvement of service desk processes Required Skills & Experience Previous experience in a Service Desk / IT Support role (L1 or L2) Strong working knowledge of the Microsoft stack Experience supporting Windows-based end-user environments Understanding of Active Directory and basic networking concepts (DNS, DHCP) Confident communicator with a strong customer-service mindset Ability to prioritise tasks in a busy support environment Willingness to work on-site in Middlesbrough Desirable (Not Essential) Experience with: Azure / Intune Microsoft Endpoint Manager ITIL framework or service management principles Relevant certifications (e.g. Microsoft, CompTIA) Experience supporting manufacturing, engineering, or industrial environments What's on Offer Stable role within a respected Teesside-based business Exposure to a modern Microsoft environment Opportunity to develop into 2nd/3rd line or infrastructure roles Supportive team culture with hands-on technical learning Competitive salary and benefits package
2nd Line IT Support Engineer Ringwood (BH24) £32k £35k Office-Based Join one of the UK s fastest-growing Managed Service Providers and take your IT career to the next level! If you re a sharp-thinking problem solver who loves variety, teamwork, and delivering great customer service, this is the role for you. At entrust IT , you won t just be resetting passwords you ll be supporting and shaping the IT environments of businesses across the UK. Expect high-quality tools, a supportive culture, and challenges that genuinely stretch your skills. What You ll Be Doing: As a 2nd Line IT Support Engineer , you ll be right at the heart of our Service Team, taking ownership of technical issues and ensuring our clients get fast, clear, and effective support. You will: Diagnose and resolve 2nd line issues via remote support Work with clients to fully understand and recreate problems Escalate complex issues to 3rd line colleagues when needed Monitor open tickets and drive them through to resolution Support a wide variety of clients, infrastructures, and technologies Occasionally visit customer sites (no daily travel!) Every day brings something different no two networks, clients, or challenges are the same. What You Bring: A logical, methodical approach to troubleshooting Strong communication calm, clear, confident Ability to juggle priorities without losing focus Experience supporting organisations of roughly users Full UK driving licence Technical Skills You ll Use Daily: Windows Desktop & Server OS Office 365 & cloud control panels Desktop support & fault diagnosis Networking, broadband, VoIP Mobile device support Backup monitoring platforms Virtual/remote desktop solutions Qualifications GCSE Maths & English (C or above) GCSE Science or Computer-related subject Valued (but not essential): Microsoft 365, CompTIA, or GTIA certifications Vendor certs such as Veeam, Mimecast, NinjaOne, Sophos What s in It for You? £32,000 £35,000 based on experience 22 days annual leave A friendly, collaborative office culture Real variety every day is different Opportunities for professional development High-quality tools & an environment that values good engineering Avoid the city centre traffic! Be part of a team where your ideas and input genuinely matter Why entrust IT? We re an ambitious, growing MSP with a passion for doing IT right. You ll be part of a talented team that cares about quality, collaboration, and creating solutions that genuinely help our customers succeed. This is the place for you if you want: Real influence Interesting technical challenges Supportive colleagues Space to grow your career Ready to Join Us? Apply Now for this exciting new 2nd Line Support position for immediate consideration.
16/12/2025
Full time
2nd Line IT Support Engineer Ringwood (BH24) £32k £35k Office-Based Join one of the UK s fastest-growing Managed Service Providers and take your IT career to the next level! If you re a sharp-thinking problem solver who loves variety, teamwork, and delivering great customer service, this is the role for you. At entrust IT , you won t just be resetting passwords you ll be supporting and shaping the IT environments of businesses across the UK. Expect high-quality tools, a supportive culture, and challenges that genuinely stretch your skills. What You ll Be Doing: As a 2nd Line IT Support Engineer , you ll be right at the heart of our Service Team, taking ownership of technical issues and ensuring our clients get fast, clear, and effective support. You will: Diagnose and resolve 2nd line issues via remote support Work with clients to fully understand and recreate problems Escalate complex issues to 3rd line colleagues when needed Monitor open tickets and drive them through to resolution Support a wide variety of clients, infrastructures, and technologies Occasionally visit customer sites (no daily travel!) Every day brings something different no two networks, clients, or challenges are the same. What You Bring: A logical, methodical approach to troubleshooting Strong communication calm, clear, confident Ability to juggle priorities without losing focus Experience supporting organisations of roughly users Full UK driving licence Technical Skills You ll Use Daily: Windows Desktop & Server OS Office 365 & cloud control panels Desktop support & fault diagnosis Networking, broadband, VoIP Mobile device support Backup monitoring platforms Virtual/remote desktop solutions Qualifications GCSE Maths & English (C or above) GCSE Science or Computer-related subject Valued (but not essential): Microsoft 365, CompTIA, or GTIA certifications Vendor certs such as Veeam, Mimecast, NinjaOne, Sophos What s in It for You? £32,000 £35,000 based on experience 22 days annual leave A friendly, collaborative office culture Real variety every day is different Opportunities for professional development High-quality tools & an environment that values good engineering Avoid the city centre traffic! Be part of a team where your ideas and input genuinely matter Why entrust IT? We re an ambitious, growing MSP with a passion for doing IT right. You ll be part of a talented team that cares about quality, collaboration, and creating solutions that genuinely help our customers succeed. This is the place for you if you want: Real influence Interesting technical challenges Supportive colleagues Space to grow your career Ready to Join Us? Apply Now for this exciting new 2nd Line Support position for immediate consideration.
CBSbutler Holdings Limited trading as CBSbutler
Basingstoke, Hampshire
3rd Line Cloud Network Enginee r x2 +Permanent opportunity +On site in Basingstoke +DV cleared role - must be eligible - Sole British nationals only due to nature of the project + 50,000 - 60,000 plus 10% DV allowance We are looking for a 3rd Line Cloud Network Engineer to join a small dynamic team of 2nd and 3rd Line engineers. Your role will involve carrying out planned activities via a Change Management Process, monitoring the system using Event Management tooling and responding to incidents via the Incident Process including triage of incidents and escalation via the Service Management Team. Examples of tasks: Responding to escalations from 2nd Line Daily checks utilising ITSM tooling. PKI certificate management for Networking devices (physical and virtual). To distribute software, firmware & security updates for network devices. To collaborate and support the design and engineering teams. Maintaining and supporting the virtual and physical network solution providing timely updates to the Operations Lead. Carrying out a readiness assessment for new releases entering service from the Engineering Team Producing and maintaining documentation such as (Work Instructions and Patching Schedules). Key skills and experience: Cloud Administration (e.g. Broadcom: NSX-T) Your transferable skills and experience: Firewall Management (e.g. Cisco Firepower Management Centre) Network Devices (e.g. Cisco IOS, NXOS & FXOS Juniper Devices & JUNOS) Network Authentication (e.g. Cisco ISE) Event Management Tooling (e.g. SolarWinds) ITSM Tooling & Processes Cloud Administration (e.g. Broadcom: vCenter - Use of, not Administration) If you'd like to discuss this 3rd line cloud network engineer role in more detail, please send your updated CV to (url removed) and I will get in touch.
16/12/2025
Full time
3rd Line Cloud Network Enginee r x2 +Permanent opportunity +On site in Basingstoke +DV cleared role - must be eligible - Sole British nationals only due to nature of the project + 50,000 - 60,000 plus 10% DV allowance We are looking for a 3rd Line Cloud Network Engineer to join a small dynamic team of 2nd and 3rd Line engineers. Your role will involve carrying out planned activities via a Change Management Process, monitoring the system using Event Management tooling and responding to incidents via the Incident Process including triage of incidents and escalation via the Service Management Team. Examples of tasks: Responding to escalations from 2nd Line Daily checks utilising ITSM tooling. PKI certificate management for Networking devices (physical and virtual). To distribute software, firmware & security updates for network devices. To collaborate and support the design and engineering teams. Maintaining and supporting the virtual and physical network solution providing timely updates to the Operations Lead. Carrying out a readiness assessment for new releases entering service from the Engineering Team Producing and maintaining documentation such as (Work Instructions and Patching Schedules). Key skills and experience: Cloud Administration (e.g. Broadcom: NSX-T) Your transferable skills and experience: Firewall Management (e.g. Cisco Firepower Management Centre) Network Devices (e.g. Cisco IOS, NXOS & FXOS Juniper Devices & JUNOS) Network Authentication (e.g. Cisco ISE) Event Management Tooling (e.g. SolarWinds) ITSM Tooling & Processes Cloud Administration (e.g. Broadcom: vCenter - Use of, not Administration) If you'd like to discuss this 3rd line cloud network engineer role in more detail, please send your updated CV to (url removed) and I will get in touch.
3rd Line Infrastructure Engineer Salisbury Hybrid working (mix of office, home, and client site) £38,000 £45,000 DOE Driving licence required client site visits involved Are you an experienced 3rd Line Engineer with a solid MSP background? Do you enjoy tackling a mix of infrastructure and networking challenges? Looking for a role that keeps you hands-on, technical, and client-facing? This role could be a great fit. Join a growing and well-regarded Managed Service Provider as part of their senior engineering team. You will take ownership of escalated issues, support and guide more junior engineers, and lead on technical projects for a range of SME clients. What you will be doing: Providing 3rd line support and infrastructure troubleshooting Leading smaller client projects and rearchitecting customer networks Acting as an escalation point for complex issues Installing, configuring, and supporting client environments across servers, networks, and cloud platforms Mentoring junior engineers and ensuring quality technical delivery Attending client sites when required (local travel) Core technical skills we are looking for: Windows Server(setup, troubleshooting, maintenance) Microsoft 365administration and support Active Directory&Group Policy Network support routers, switches, firewalls (WatchGuard experience a bonus) TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP Strong experience withremote and on-site troubleshooting Comfortable working across abroad IT estate(hardware, software, cloud, networking) Experience deliveringinfrastructure projectsand identifying opportunities for improvement You will need: Experience in a 2nd/3rd line role within an MSP environment Strong communication skills and client-facing confidence A methodical and calm approach under pressure Full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle This is a varied and rewarding role that offers technical autonomy, exposure to different technologies, and a culture that values learning and initiative. If you are ready for a new challenge where no two days are the same we would love to hear from you. JBRP1_UKTJ
14/12/2025
Full time
3rd Line Infrastructure Engineer Salisbury Hybrid working (mix of office, home, and client site) £38,000 £45,000 DOE Driving licence required client site visits involved Are you an experienced 3rd Line Engineer with a solid MSP background? Do you enjoy tackling a mix of infrastructure and networking challenges? Looking for a role that keeps you hands-on, technical, and client-facing? This role could be a great fit. Join a growing and well-regarded Managed Service Provider as part of their senior engineering team. You will take ownership of escalated issues, support and guide more junior engineers, and lead on technical projects for a range of SME clients. What you will be doing: Providing 3rd line support and infrastructure troubleshooting Leading smaller client projects and rearchitecting customer networks Acting as an escalation point for complex issues Installing, configuring, and supporting client environments across servers, networks, and cloud platforms Mentoring junior engineers and ensuring quality technical delivery Attending client sites when required (local travel) Core technical skills we are looking for: Windows Server(setup, troubleshooting, maintenance) Microsoft 365administration and support Active Directory&Group Policy Network support routers, switches, firewalls (WatchGuard experience a bonus) TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP Strong experience withremote and on-site troubleshooting Comfortable working across abroad IT estate(hardware, software, cloud, networking) Experience deliveringinfrastructure projectsand identifying opportunities for improvement You will need: Experience in a 2nd/3rd line role within an MSP environment Strong communication skills and client-facing confidence A methodical and calm approach under pressure Full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle This is a varied and rewarding role that offers technical autonomy, exposure to different technologies, and a culture that values learning and initiative. If you are ready for a new challenge where no two days are the same we would love to hear from you. JBRP1_UKTJ
Spectrum IT Recruitment
Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
IT Systems Engineer On Site Working - Gloucester. Purpose of the Role The Senior IT Systems Engineer will be responsible for designing, implementing, maintaining, and supporting the IT infrastructure across the client's three sites. This includes managing a wide range of systems such as hardware, software, networks, servers, and databases. The Senior IT Systems Engineer will ensure that the client's IT infrastructure and mission-critical simulator operations remain reliable, secure, and efficient, and that all systems effectively support the organisation's overall business objectives. Key Duties and Responsibilities Issue Management: Identify, troubleshoot, and resolve issues related to hardware, software, or network connectivity across both the Simulator and Office networks, ensuring all incidents are properly logged and tracked. Oversee the IT helpdesk system to maintain targeted service level agreements (SLAs). Installation and Configuration: Lead the installation and configuration of hardware, software, and network systems to achieve optimal performance, reliability, and security. Technical Support: Provide 2nd and 3rd line technical support, resolving complex system, hardware, software, and network issues. Security Management: Monitor and maintain IT security measures to protect organisational data, networks, and systems from unauthorised access, data breaches, or other cyber threats. Maintenance and Upgrades: Carry out regular maintenance, updates, and upgrades of IT systems, ensuring high performance and minimal downtime. Documentation: Create and maintain accurate documentation of system configurations, processes, and procedures for use by IT staff and end-users. Training and Support: Deliver inductions, training sessions, and ongoing support to end-users on IT systems, hardware, software, and security best practices. Budgeting and Reporting: Contribute to monthly IT reports and assist with preparing the annual IT budget. Line Management: Manage one direct report, conducting regular one-to-one meetings and performance appraisals. Technical Requirements Strong experience with Windows Server, Azure, O365, SharePoint, Intune, and Active Directory Group Policy. Expertise in VMware configuration and administration. Advanced knowledge of network and firewall configuration, including VLANs, Access Points, SSL, and IPSEC. Proficiency with antivirus and security technologies. Formal Microsoft certification. Previous experience managing IT helpdesk operations. Spectrum IT Recruitment (South) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. JBRP1_UKTJ
13/12/2025
Full time
IT Systems Engineer On Site Working - Gloucester. Purpose of the Role The Senior IT Systems Engineer will be responsible for designing, implementing, maintaining, and supporting the IT infrastructure across the client's three sites. This includes managing a wide range of systems such as hardware, software, networks, servers, and databases. The Senior IT Systems Engineer will ensure that the client's IT infrastructure and mission-critical simulator operations remain reliable, secure, and efficient, and that all systems effectively support the organisation's overall business objectives. Key Duties and Responsibilities Issue Management: Identify, troubleshoot, and resolve issues related to hardware, software, or network connectivity across both the Simulator and Office networks, ensuring all incidents are properly logged and tracked. Oversee the IT helpdesk system to maintain targeted service level agreements (SLAs). Installation and Configuration: Lead the installation and configuration of hardware, software, and network systems to achieve optimal performance, reliability, and security. Technical Support: Provide 2nd and 3rd line technical support, resolving complex system, hardware, software, and network issues. Security Management: Monitor and maintain IT security measures to protect organisational data, networks, and systems from unauthorised access, data breaches, or other cyber threats. Maintenance and Upgrades: Carry out regular maintenance, updates, and upgrades of IT systems, ensuring high performance and minimal downtime. Documentation: Create and maintain accurate documentation of system configurations, processes, and procedures for use by IT staff and end-users. Training and Support: Deliver inductions, training sessions, and ongoing support to end-users on IT systems, hardware, software, and security best practices. Budgeting and Reporting: Contribute to monthly IT reports and assist with preparing the annual IT budget. Line Management: Manage one direct report, conducting regular one-to-one meetings and performance appraisals. Technical Requirements Strong experience with Windows Server, Azure, O365, SharePoint, Intune, and Active Directory Group Policy. Expertise in VMware configuration and administration. Advanced knowledge of network and firewall configuration, including VLANs, Access Points, SSL, and IPSEC. Proficiency with antivirus and security technologies. Formal Microsoft certification. Previous experience managing IT helpdesk operations. Spectrum IT Recruitment (South) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. JBRP1_UKTJ
1st & 2nd Line Support Engineer (with Field Engineering) Liverpool Up to £32K & Benefits Be the face of high-quality IT support in a fast-growing MSP. Are you the kind of person who loves diving into tricky tech challenges one minute and jumping in the car for an on-site fix the next? Do you want a role where no two days look the same and where your skills actually matter ? If you re ready to boost your IT career in a hands-on, fast-paced environment, we want to talk to you. What s on Offer ? Competitive salary (£27k - £32k) tailored to your experience Clear pathway toward 3rd Line, field engineering, or specialist roles 22 days holiday + bank holidays Pension scheme Company vehicle or travel allowance Dedicated training budget + certification support A supportive team that wants you to succeed Key Responsibilities of the 1st & 2nd Line Support Engineer: As our new First & Second Line Support Engineer , you ll be on the front line of keeping our clients happy, productive, and secure. You ll handle a mix of remote support, troubleshooting, and field engineering making you a key player in our service delivery team. First & Second Line Support Be the first point of contact for incoming tickets and requests Fix issues across desktops, laptops, printers, mobiles, and other hardware Support users across Microsoft 365, Windows 10/11, and Active Directory Troubleshoot basic networking, VPN, and Wi-Fi issues Escalate complex cases clearly to 3rd Line teams Field Engineering & On-Site Work Visit client sites to install, configure, and repair kit (PCs, servers, switches, firewalls) Carry out infrastructure checks, cabling reviews, and environment audits Deliver and set up new hardware for users Assist with office moves, hardware refreshes, and mini-migrations Monitoring & Maintenance Keep an eye on client systems and react to alerts Perform routine patching, updates, and health checks Validate backups and help with restores Client Experience & Teamwork Communicate clearly with users at all levels (without the jargon!) Own your ticket queue and keep clients in the loop Spot recurring issues and suggest smarter ways of working Skills & Experience: 1 4 years in IT support (ideally MSP or multi-site) Experience with; Microsoft 365, Windows 10/11, Active Directory, Basic networking (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VLANs), Hardware troubleshooting, Mobile device support (MDM, iOS, Android) A full UK driving licence Strong communication, problem-solving, and customer service skills Curiosity and a hunger to learn Confidence working face-to-face with clients Why Join Us? You ll get a unique blend of desk-based tech support and hands-on engineering, working with a variety of clients and technologies. We re a friendly, growing MSP that puts people first giving you space to develop, try new things, and build a long-term IT career. If you love solving problems, enjoy variety, and want to join a team where your contribution really counts Apply today. Let s grow your career together.
12/12/2025
Full time
1st & 2nd Line Support Engineer (with Field Engineering) Liverpool Up to £32K & Benefits Be the face of high-quality IT support in a fast-growing MSP. Are you the kind of person who loves diving into tricky tech challenges one minute and jumping in the car for an on-site fix the next? Do you want a role where no two days look the same and where your skills actually matter ? If you re ready to boost your IT career in a hands-on, fast-paced environment, we want to talk to you. What s on Offer ? Competitive salary (£27k - £32k) tailored to your experience Clear pathway toward 3rd Line, field engineering, or specialist roles 22 days holiday + bank holidays Pension scheme Company vehicle or travel allowance Dedicated training budget + certification support A supportive team that wants you to succeed Key Responsibilities of the 1st & 2nd Line Support Engineer: As our new First & Second Line Support Engineer , you ll be on the front line of keeping our clients happy, productive, and secure. You ll handle a mix of remote support, troubleshooting, and field engineering making you a key player in our service delivery team. First & Second Line Support Be the first point of contact for incoming tickets and requests Fix issues across desktops, laptops, printers, mobiles, and other hardware Support users across Microsoft 365, Windows 10/11, and Active Directory Troubleshoot basic networking, VPN, and Wi-Fi issues Escalate complex cases clearly to 3rd Line teams Field Engineering & On-Site Work Visit client sites to install, configure, and repair kit (PCs, servers, switches, firewalls) Carry out infrastructure checks, cabling reviews, and environment audits Deliver and set up new hardware for users Assist with office moves, hardware refreshes, and mini-migrations Monitoring & Maintenance Keep an eye on client systems and react to alerts Perform routine patching, updates, and health checks Validate backups and help with restores Client Experience & Teamwork Communicate clearly with users at all levels (without the jargon!) Own your ticket queue and keep clients in the loop Spot recurring issues and suggest smarter ways of working Skills & Experience: 1 4 years in IT support (ideally MSP or multi-site) Experience with; Microsoft 365, Windows 10/11, Active Directory, Basic networking (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VLANs), Hardware troubleshooting, Mobile device support (MDM, iOS, Android) A full UK driving licence Strong communication, problem-solving, and customer service skills Curiosity and a hunger to learn Confidence working face-to-face with clients Why Join Us? You ll get a unique blend of desk-based tech support and hands-on engineering, working with a variety of clients and technologies. We re a friendly, growing MSP that puts people first giving you space to develop, try new things, and build a long-term IT career. If you love solving problems, enjoy variety, and want to join a team where your contribution really counts Apply today. Let s grow your career together.
Job Advertisement: Network Engineer (Associate) Location: Stafford Contract Type: Temporary Hourly Rate: 24.39 Are you ready to take your networking skills to the next level? Join our dynamic Digital, Data and Technology (DDaT) team, where your expertise will play a crucial role in the operations of law enforcement. We are seeking a passionate and skilled Network Engineer (Associate) who thrives in a fast-paced environment! Why Join Us? Impactful Work: Be a part of a team that ensures the security, integrity, and performance of essential network and communication infrastructure. Professional Growth: Work alongside experienced professionals and gain exposure to a variety of networking technologies. Community Contribution: Help support law enforcement efforts through your technical skills and expertise! Key Responsibilities: As a Network Engineer (Associate), you will: Provide specialist 2nd line technical support for our force networks. Assist in the configuration and maintenance of firewalls, routers, switches, WiFi, and VPN technologies. Collaborate with Cyber and Security teams to enforce best practises. Monitor network performance and facilitate routine maintenance. Support the implementation of new network infrastructure and participate in Business As Usual (BAU) activities. What We're Looking For: Essential Skills: Proficient in firewall, router, and switch configuration. Strong understanding of network security and compliance. Experience with VPN technologies and load balancing. Familiarity with dynamic routing protocols, including OSPF and BGP. Knowledge of SD WAN technologies and MPLS. Qualifications: recognised networking qualification or equivalent experience. Significant experience in a 2nd/3rd line network engineer role in an IT environment. You Bring: A proactive attitude with excellent fault-finding and diagnostic skills. A collaborative spirit, ready to engage with users and stakeholders. A commitment to best practises in network security and ITIL principles . Driving Required: Yes Please note: This is a temporary position based in Stafford. Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information - please copy and paste the following link in to your browser (url removed)
11/12/2025
Seasonal
Job Advertisement: Network Engineer (Associate) Location: Stafford Contract Type: Temporary Hourly Rate: 24.39 Are you ready to take your networking skills to the next level? Join our dynamic Digital, Data and Technology (DDaT) team, where your expertise will play a crucial role in the operations of law enforcement. We are seeking a passionate and skilled Network Engineer (Associate) who thrives in a fast-paced environment! Why Join Us? Impactful Work: Be a part of a team that ensures the security, integrity, and performance of essential network and communication infrastructure. Professional Growth: Work alongside experienced professionals and gain exposure to a variety of networking technologies. Community Contribution: Help support law enforcement efforts through your technical skills and expertise! Key Responsibilities: As a Network Engineer (Associate), you will: Provide specialist 2nd line technical support for our force networks. Assist in the configuration and maintenance of firewalls, routers, switches, WiFi, and VPN technologies. Collaborate with Cyber and Security teams to enforce best practises. Monitor network performance and facilitate routine maintenance. Support the implementation of new network infrastructure and participate in Business As Usual (BAU) activities. What We're Looking For: Essential Skills: Proficient in firewall, router, and switch configuration. Strong understanding of network security and compliance. Experience with VPN technologies and load balancing. Familiarity with dynamic routing protocols, including OSPF and BGP. Knowledge of SD WAN technologies and MPLS. Qualifications: recognised networking qualification or equivalent experience. Significant experience in a 2nd/3rd line network engineer role in an IT environment. You Bring: A proactive attitude with excellent fault-finding and diagnostic skills. A collaborative spirit, ready to engage with users and stakeholders. A commitment to best practises in network security and ITIL principles . Driving Required: Yes Please note: This is a temporary position based in Stafford. Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information - please copy and paste the following link in to your browser (url removed)
Onsite IT Support Engineer 5 Days Onsite Birmingham £150/day Outside IR35 We re working with a renowned business in Birmingham to find a hands-on IT Support Engineer. This fully onsite role is ideal for someone with strong practical experience in Autopilot, Intune, and Azure, delivering end-user and infrastructure support across the business. Requirements Serve as the primary onsite point of contact for IT support Provide 2nd/3rd line support for Windows, Microsoft 365, printers, and peripherals Deploy, configure, and manage devices using Autopilot, Intune, and Azure Support onboarding/offboarding, VPN/VDI users, and hardware rollouts Liaise with vendors, maintain IT documentation, and ensure compliance with IT policies Skills Strong hands-on experience with Autopilot, Intune, and Azure Proven experience in Desktop/EUC/IT Support roles Solid knowledge of Windows 10/11, Microsoft 365, and enterprise applications Basic networking knowledge and experience with Active Directory Excellent communication and customer service skills This is a great opportunity to work onsite with a respected company. If this opportunity is for you please dont hesitate to apply.
10/12/2025
Contractor
Onsite IT Support Engineer 5 Days Onsite Birmingham £150/day Outside IR35 We re working with a renowned business in Birmingham to find a hands-on IT Support Engineer. This fully onsite role is ideal for someone with strong practical experience in Autopilot, Intune, and Azure, delivering end-user and infrastructure support across the business. Requirements Serve as the primary onsite point of contact for IT support Provide 2nd/3rd line support for Windows, Microsoft 365, printers, and peripherals Deploy, configure, and manage devices using Autopilot, Intune, and Azure Support onboarding/offboarding, VPN/VDI users, and hardware rollouts Liaise with vendors, maintain IT documentation, and ensure compliance with IT policies Skills Strong hands-on experience with Autopilot, Intune, and Azure Proven experience in Desktop/EUC/IT Support roles Solid knowledge of Windows 10/11, Microsoft 365, and enterprise applications Basic networking knowledge and experience with Active Directory Excellent communication and customer service skills This is a great opportunity to work onsite with a respected company. If this opportunity is for you please dont hesitate to apply.
Spectrum IT Recruitment
Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
IT Systems Engineer On Site Working - Gloucester. Purpose of the Role The Senior IT Systems Engineer will be responsible for designing, implementing, maintaining, and supporting the IT infrastructure across the client's three sites. This includes managing a wide range of systems such as hardware, software, networks, servers, and databases. The Senior IT Systems Engineer will ensure that the client's IT infrastructure and mission-critical simulator operations remain reliable, secure, and efficient, and that all systems effectively support the organisation's overall business objectives. Key Duties and Responsibilities Issue Management: Identify, troubleshoot, and resolve issues related to hardware, software, or network connectivity across both the Simulator and Office networks, ensuring all incidents are properly logged and tracked. Oversee the IT helpdesk system to maintain targeted service level agreements (SLAs). Installation and Configuration: Lead the installation and configuration of hardware, software, and network systems to achieve optimal performance, reliability, and security. Technical Support: Provide 2nd and 3rd line technical support, resolving complex system, hardware, software, and network issues. Security Management: Monitor and maintain IT security measures to protect organisational data, networks, and systems from unauthorised access, data breaches, or other cyber threats. Maintenance and Upgrades: Carry out regular maintenance, updates, and upgrades of IT systems, ensuring high performance and minimal downtime. Documentation: Create and maintain accurate documentation of system configurations, processes, and procedures for use by IT staff and end-users. Training and Support: Deliver inductions, training sessions, and ongoing support to end-users on IT systems, hardware, software, and security best practices. Budgeting and Reporting: Contribute to monthly IT reports and assist with preparing the annual IT budget. Line Management: Manage one direct report, conducting regular one-to-one meetings and performance appraisals. Technical Requirements Strong experience with Windows Server , Azure , O365 , SharePoint , Intune , and Active Directory Group Policy . Expertise in VMware configuration and administration . Advanced knowledge of network and firewall configuration , including VLANs, Access Points, SSL, and IPSEC. Proficiency with antivirus and security technologies. Formal Microsoft certification . Previous experience managing IT helpdesk operations . Spectrum IT Recruitment (South) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
10/12/2025
Full time
IT Systems Engineer On Site Working - Gloucester. Purpose of the Role The Senior IT Systems Engineer will be responsible for designing, implementing, maintaining, and supporting the IT infrastructure across the client's three sites. This includes managing a wide range of systems such as hardware, software, networks, servers, and databases. The Senior IT Systems Engineer will ensure that the client's IT infrastructure and mission-critical simulator operations remain reliable, secure, and efficient, and that all systems effectively support the organisation's overall business objectives. Key Duties and Responsibilities Issue Management: Identify, troubleshoot, and resolve issues related to hardware, software, or network connectivity across both the Simulator and Office networks, ensuring all incidents are properly logged and tracked. Oversee the IT helpdesk system to maintain targeted service level agreements (SLAs). Installation and Configuration: Lead the installation and configuration of hardware, software, and network systems to achieve optimal performance, reliability, and security. Technical Support: Provide 2nd and 3rd line technical support, resolving complex system, hardware, software, and network issues. Security Management: Monitor and maintain IT security measures to protect organisational data, networks, and systems from unauthorised access, data breaches, or other cyber threats. Maintenance and Upgrades: Carry out regular maintenance, updates, and upgrades of IT systems, ensuring high performance and minimal downtime. Documentation: Create and maintain accurate documentation of system configurations, processes, and procedures for use by IT staff and end-users. Training and Support: Deliver inductions, training sessions, and ongoing support to end-users on IT systems, hardware, software, and security best practices. Budgeting and Reporting: Contribute to monthly IT reports and assist with preparing the annual IT budget. Line Management: Manage one direct report, conducting regular one-to-one meetings and performance appraisals. Technical Requirements Strong experience with Windows Server , Azure , O365 , SharePoint , Intune , and Active Directory Group Policy . Expertise in VMware configuration and administration . Advanced knowledge of network and firewall configuration , including VLANs, Access Points, SSL, and IPSEC. Proficiency with antivirus and security technologies. Formal Microsoft certification . Previous experience managing IT helpdesk operations . Spectrum IT Recruitment (South) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Senior 3rd Line IT Engineer Location: London Bridge Company: Managed Service Provider (MSP) This role will be office-based for the first 3 6 months, with the option to move to a hybrid working arrangement thereafter. Our client is a well-established MSP based in London Bridge. They are a close-knit team of 30 IT professionals delivering end-to-end technology services and support to a diverse range of clients, with a strong focus on reliability, security, and customer care. The Opportunity We are seeking an experienced Senior 3rd Line Engineer to join our growing technical team. This pivotal role involves: Acting as the go-to escalation point for complex issues Managing core client infrastructure and cloud environments Ensuring centralized security and monitoring platforms run smoothly You will work closely with our Service Desk and Project teams, maintaining high service standards, documenting solutions, and mentoring junior engineers through effective Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs). Senior 3rd Line IT Engineer - Key Responsibilities Act as the primary escalation point for complex 2nd/3rd line incidents and service requests across infrastructure, networking, Azure, Microsoft 365, and cybersecurity. Manage and maintain client systems and centralized services, including Mimecast, Avanan, SentinelOne, MDR/XDR, Fortinet, DR/BC, Huntress, Autotask, and Datto RMM. Provide and present clients with centralized services reports and cybersecurity reviews. Collaborate with the Project team on deployments, migrations, automations, and upgrades across on-premises and cloud environments. Develop and document Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) to assist the Service Desk with first-response troubleshooting. Contribute to continual service improvement by reviewing recurring incidents and identifying training or process opportunities. Mentor and provide technical guidance to Service Desk engineers. Ensure that all systems and processes align with best practices in cybersecurity, resilience, and performance. Key Skills & Experience Proven experience in a 3rd Line / Senior Engineer role within an MSP environment Strong knowledge of Microsoft technologies, including Azure, 365, SharePoint, and Intune Excellent understanding of networking, firewalls, VPNs, and Windows Server environments Experience with RMM tools, security platforms, and endpoint management Familiarity with tools and platforms such as Mimecast, Avanan, SentinelOne, MDR/XDR, Fortinet, Huntress, Datto, and Autotask Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and communication skills Ability to work independently and collaboratively across teams Experience with Cyber Essentials, Cyber Essentials Plus, and other frameworks such as NIST, ISO27001 Commitment to producing clear documentation and knowledge sharing Desirable Certifications Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator / Solutions Expert CompTIA Security+, CISSP, or similar cybersecurity qualification ITIL Foundation Vendor-specific certifications (Fortinet, SentinelOne, Datto, etc.) Why Join the Company Join a technically strong, supportive, and collaborative team in central London Work across diverse clients, technologies, and industries Play a key role in strategic projects and continuous improvement initiatives Access ongoing training, certifications, and professional development opportunities Be part of a company that values reliability, security, and delivering excellent customer service
09/12/2025
Full time
Senior 3rd Line IT Engineer Location: London Bridge Company: Managed Service Provider (MSP) This role will be office-based for the first 3 6 months, with the option to move to a hybrid working arrangement thereafter. Our client is a well-established MSP based in London Bridge. They are a close-knit team of 30 IT professionals delivering end-to-end technology services and support to a diverse range of clients, with a strong focus on reliability, security, and customer care. The Opportunity We are seeking an experienced Senior 3rd Line Engineer to join our growing technical team. This pivotal role involves: Acting as the go-to escalation point for complex issues Managing core client infrastructure and cloud environments Ensuring centralized security and monitoring platforms run smoothly You will work closely with our Service Desk and Project teams, maintaining high service standards, documenting solutions, and mentoring junior engineers through effective Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs). Senior 3rd Line IT Engineer - Key Responsibilities Act as the primary escalation point for complex 2nd/3rd line incidents and service requests across infrastructure, networking, Azure, Microsoft 365, and cybersecurity. Manage and maintain client systems and centralized services, including Mimecast, Avanan, SentinelOne, MDR/XDR, Fortinet, DR/BC, Huntress, Autotask, and Datto RMM. Provide and present clients with centralized services reports and cybersecurity reviews. Collaborate with the Project team on deployments, migrations, automations, and upgrades across on-premises and cloud environments. Develop and document Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) to assist the Service Desk with first-response troubleshooting. Contribute to continual service improvement by reviewing recurring incidents and identifying training or process opportunities. Mentor and provide technical guidance to Service Desk engineers. Ensure that all systems and processes align with best practices in cybersecurity, resilience, and performance. Key Skills & Experience Proven experience in a 3rd Line / Senior Engineer role within an MSP environment Strong knowledge of Microsoft technologies, including Azure, 365, SharePoint, and Intune Excellent understanding of networking, firewalls, VPNs, and Windows Server environments Experience with RMM tools, security platforms, and endpoint management Familiarity with tools and platforms such as Mimecast, Avanan, SentinelOne, MDR/XDR, Fortinet, Huntress, Datto, and Autotask Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and communication skills Ability to work independently and collaboratively across teams Experience with Cyber Essentials, Cyber Essentials Plus, and other frameworks such as NIST, ISO27001 Commitment to producing clear documentation and knowledge sharing Desirable Certifications Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator / Solutions Expert CompTIA Security+, CISSP, or similar cybersecurity qualification ITIL Foundation Vendor-specific certifications (Fortinet, SentinelOne, Datto, etc.) Why Join the Company Join a technically strong, supportive, and collaborative team in central London Work across diverse clients, technologies, and industries Play a key role in strategic projects and continuous improvement initiatives Access ongoing training, certifications, and professional development opportunities Be part of a company that values reliability, security, and delivering excellent customer service
DV-Cleared Application Support Engineer - Contract - Cheltenham - On-Site Hays Technology is recruiting an Application Support Engineer for a secure, on-site contract role in Cheltenham. This position is outside IR35 and requires active eDV clearance. Rate: 550- 650/day Location: Cheltenham (3/4 days/week on-site) Duration: Contract Clearance: Must hold live eDV clearance Role Overview Join a specialist team maintaining a cross-domain managed service using modern Application Support practices. You'll support deployments, monitor performance, and troubleshoot issues across a diverse tech stack. Responsibilities Build and deploy code using Java, Maven, NPM, Terraform, and Ansible Manage CI pipelines and automated testing (Cypress) Monitor services with InfluxDB and Grafana Provide 2nd/3rd line support and incident response Perform OS patching, database housekeeping, and data centre ops Required Skills Experience in managed service environments Strong Java or similar development background Git version control Strong problem-solving and communication skills Desirable Skills Microservices, AMQP, S3, Oracle, Terraform/Ansible Please note: All offers are subject to security screening. Hays is committed to diversity and inclusion and welcomes applications from all backgrounds. If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
09/12/2025
Contractor
DV-Cleared Application Support Engineer - Contract - Cheltenham - On-Site Hays Technology is recruiting an Application Support Engineer for a secure, on-site contract role in Cheltenham. This position is outside IR35 and requires active eDV clearance. Rate: 550- 650/day Location: Cheltenham (3/4 days/week on-site) Duration: Contract Clearance: Must hold live eDV clearance Role Overview Join a specialist team maintaining a cross-domain managed service using modern Application Support practices. You'll support deployments, monitor performance, and troubleshoot issues across a diverse tech stack. Responsibilities Build and deploy code using Java, Maven, NPM, Terraform, and Ansible Manage CI pipelines and automated testing (Cypress) Monitor services with InfluxDB and Grafana Provide 2nd/3rd line support and incident response Perform OS patching, database housekeeping, and data centre ops Required Skills Experience in managed service environments Strong Java or similar development background Git version control Strong problem-solving and communication skills Desirable Skills Microservices, AMQP, S3, Oracle, Terraform/Ansible Please note: All offers are subject to security screening. Hays is committed to diversity and inclusion and welcomes applications from all backgrounds. If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
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.
09/12/2025
Full time
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.
3rd Line Support Engineer Outside IR35 Contract - 275 per day An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced 3rd Line Support Engineer in a busy IT Team. Key Responsibilities: Provide 2nd and 3rd line technical support to clients, ensuring exceptional service levels. Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues efficiently. Mentor and support 1st and 2nd line engineers to build team capability. Ensure IT systems and networks are compliant with relevant policies. Lead IT infrastructure and network installation projects from design to completion. Provide internal system support and staff training where required. Skills & Experience Required Strong knowledge of Windows Server, Active Directory, and Microsoft Operating Systems. Experience with virtualisation technologies (particularly Hyper-V). Proficiency with cloud technologies, including Office 365 and Azure. Proven experience in server and network installations. Ability to act decisively during IT incidents and emergencies. Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written. Customer-focused approach with a proactive, positive attitude. Able to work both independently and as part of a team, with strong organisational skills.
09/12/2025
Full time
3rd Line Support Engineer Outside IR35 Contract - 275 per day An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced 3rd Line Support Engineer in a busy IT Team. Key Responsibilities: Provide 2nd and 3rd line technical support to clients, ensuring exceptional service levels. Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues efficiently. Mentor and support 1st and 2nd line engineers to build team capability. Ensure IT systems and networks are compliant with relevant policies. Lead IT infrastructure and network installation projects from design to completion. Provide internal system support and staff training where required. Skills & Experience Required Strong knowledge of Windows Server, Active Directory, and Microsoft Operating Systems. Experience with virtualisation technologies (particularly Hyper-V). Proficiency with cloud technologies, including Office 365 and Azure. Proven experience in server and network installations. Ability to act decisively during IT incidents and emergencies. Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written. Customer-focused approach with a proactive, positive attitude. Able to work both independently and as part of a team, with strong organisational skills.
The opportunity: An exciting time to join a global manufacturing and engineering firm with multiple sites UK wide/globally. The role will offer longevity and a long term career with the chance to work on big infra projects. It is a great opportunity for a senior tech/fairly recent IT Leader to step up and join a Global firm and all the opportunity that will bring. Alternatively you could be an established leader looking for a long term home. Description of the company: The IT Department is a global department with technicians and support based at most sites. The work is shared and IT deal with issues from all sites (nobody is allocated their own site), therefore a great deal of communication skills and flexibility is required. The UK business currently employs around (Apply online only) employees with an average service history of 12 years. Stockport has around (Apply online only) staff and the average length of service here is 11 years. Role Purpose: To support Computer applications and platforms within an office and manufacturing environment. The team are therefore both 1st and 2nd line focused but the added ability to get heavily involved in a high number of 3rd line projects. You will provide unparalleled IT support services while managing day-to-day operations alongside other Technicians in UK Wide sites and supporting the Global IT Team based in the US. This role requires a mix of technical expertise and a strong focus on delivering white-glove service levels. The ideal candidate will be have a good mix of skills including the ability to converse across a range of business levels and will have a solid understanding of Google Workspace, Citrix environments, and advanced troubleshooting of Windows operating systems. Roles & Responsibilities: Responsible for a few engineers in the U.K and working with the support of various IT Leaders, based in global cost centres in the U.S/Singapore. Respond to requests for technical assistance in person, via phone and helpdesk. Assist with diagnosing and resolving technical hardware and software issues. Log all helpdesk interactions. Follow standard operating procedures. Redirect IT issues to appropriate resources. Identify and escalate issues requiring urgent attention. Create and maintain user accounts in Active directory and Google Administration console. Build and refurbish PC Base and Laptops as required. Other duties and projects as assigned. Requirements: Google experience using and/or supporting components of the Google Suite of applications including, but not limited to Gmail, Google Docs, Google Sheets and Google Calendar. (Not essential) MCP (Microsoft Certified Professional) in Windows 10/11 environment. (Not Essential) Understanding and experience of CompTIA A+ (PC Hardware Break Fix), exposure to Windows Server environment, SQL, Jira Helpdesk and bespoke system support would be advantageous. 1-2 year experience in an IT support role both desk and shop floor. HNC/HND or degree equivalent in Computing (Not essential)
05/12/2025
Full time
The opportunity: An exciting time to join a global manufacturing and engineering firm with multiple sites UK wide/globally. The role will offer longevity and a long term career with the chance to work on big infra projects. It is a great opportunity for a senior tech/fairly recent IT Leader to step up and join a Global firm and all the opportunity that will bring. Alternatively you could be an established leader looking for a long term home. Description of the company: The IT Department is a global department with technicians and support based at most sites. The work is shared and IT deal with issues from all sites (nobody is allocated their own site), therefore a great deal of communication skills and flexibility is required. The UK business currently employs around (Apply online only) employees with an average service history of 12 years. Stockport has around (Apply online only) staff and the average length of service here is 11 years. Role Purpose: To support Computer applications and platforms within an office and manufacturing environment. The team are therefore both 1st and 2nd line focused but the added ability to get heavily involved in a high number of 3rd line projects. You will provide unparalleled IT support services while managing day-to-day operations alongside other Technicians in UK Wide sites and supporting the Global IT Team based in the US. This role requires a mix of technical expertise and a strong focus on delivering white-glove service levels. The ideal candidate will be have a good mix of skills including the ability to converse across a range of business levels and will have a solid understanding of Google Workspace, Citrix environments, and advanced troubleshooting of Windows operating systems. Roles & Responsibilities: Responsible for a few engineers in the U.K and working with the support of various IT Leaders, based in global cost centres in the U.S/Singapore. Respond to requests for technical assistance in person, via phone and helpdesk. Assist with diagnosing and resolving technical hardware and software issues. Log all helpdesk interactions. Follow standard operating procedures. Redirect IT issues to appropriate resources. Identify and escalate issues requiring urgent attention. Create and maintain user accounts in Active directory and Google Administration console. Build and refurbish PC Base and Laptops as required. Other duties and projects as assigned. Requirements: Google experience using and/or supporting components of the Google Suite of applications including, but not limited to Gmail, Google Docs, Google Sheets and Google Calendar. (Not essential) MCP (Microsoft Certified Professional) in Windows 10/11 environment. (Not Essential) Understanding and experience of CompTIA A+ (PC Hardware Break Fix), exposure to Windows Server environment, SQL, Jira Helpdesk and bespoke system support would be advantageous. 1-2 year experience in an IT support role both desk and shop floor. HNC/HND or degree equivalent in Computing (Not essential)
Role Overview and Purpose The 2nd Line IT Support Analyst is responsible for delivering high-quality second-line technical support to Voyage Care staff across the organisation. The post holder will respond promptly to support requests, providing regular updates to users to keep them informed of ticket progress. The successful candidate will contribute as a key member of the team, attending the office two to three times per week as required. This role is responsible for managing ticket escalations from the 1st Line Support team, providing assistance with hardware, software, and infrastructure queries that require a higher level of technical expertise. The post holder is expected to draw on their knowledge and experience to thoroughly troubleshoot and resolve these issues wherever possible. If a problem cannot be remedied at this stage, the analyst is responsible for escalating the ticket to the engineering teams, making certain that all appropriate troubleshooting steps have been completed. Detailed documentation of all actions taken and findings is required, ensuring that subsequent teams have comprehensive information to facilitate a swift resolution. Additionally, the analyst will contribute to service improvement initiatives, such as managing support queues and identifying opportunities for process enhancements on designated days. Professional development is highly encouraged at Voyage Care. The successful applicant will be expected to further their knowledge of the Azure platform and participate in meetings with other business units to gain a deeper understanding of various operational roles and daily tasks. Key Responsibilities Deliver high-quality second-line technical support to staff, ensuring prompt responses and regular updates on ticket progress. Manage ticket escalations from the 1st Line Support team, applying advanced technical knowledge to troubleshoot and resolve hardware, software, and infrastructure issues. Escalate unresolved Incident s and Problems to engineering teams, ensuring all troubleshooting steps are thoroughly documented for efficient handover. Provide technical assistance both remotely and on-site, including the installation and maintenance of hardware and software. Maintain and support IT infrastructure, such as PCs, laptops, printers etc. ensuring systems are operating optimally. Accurately log support calls and document fixes within the helpdesk ticketing system for future reference. Liaise with 3rd line support, infrastructure teams, and external suppliers to resolve complex or specialised technical issues. Proactively identify and report potential IT and cybersecurity risks to minimise organisational impact. Contribute to service improvement initiatives by managing support queues and suggesting process enhancements. Create and maintain knowledge articles to support the ongoing development of the service desk knowledge library. Participate in meetings with other business units to enhance understanding of operational roles and support professional development Skills, Experience and Qualifications Previous experience in a 2nd line IT support or similar technical support role within a service desk environment. Strong understanding of computer hardware, operating systems (including Windows 10/11), and common software applications. Experience managing user accounts and permissions in Active Directory and Entra ID. Using remote support tools and ticketing systems for logging and tracking incidents. Ability to diagnose and resolve more complex incidents that have been escalated from 1st line support. Knowledge of networking concepts such as TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, and VPN connectivity. Awareness of cybersecurity best practices and procedures for identifying and escalating risks. IT certifications (e.g., CompTIA A+, Microsoft Certs) are desirable but not essential. Strong organisational skills and the ability to prioritise workload. Essential Attributes Technical Proficiency: Strong skills in troubleshooting hardware, software, and network issues. Customer Service Skills: Ability to interact professionally and efficiently with users, acting as an internal customer. Documentation: Ability to clearly document technical issues and resolutions. Problem-Solving: Taking ownership of user problems and performing technical diagnosis to find effective solutions. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for liaising with users and technical teams.
05/12/2025
Full time
Role Overview and Purpose The 2nd Line IT Support Analyst is responsible for delivering high-quality second-line technical support to Voyage Care staff across the organisation. The post holder will respond promptly to support requests, providing regular updates to users to keep them informed of ticket progress. The successful candidate will contribute as a key member of the team, attending the office two to three times per week as required. This role is responsible for managing ticket escalations from the 1st Line Support team, providing assistance with hardware, software, and infrastructure queries that require a higher level of technical expertise. The post holder is expected to draw on their knowledge and experience to thoroughly troubleshoot and resolve these issues wherever possible. If a problem cannot be remedied at this stage, the analyst is responsible for escalating the ticket to the engineering teams, making certain that all appropriate troubleshooting steps have been completed. Detailed documentation of all actions taken and findings is required, ensuring that subsequent teams have comprehensive information to facilitate a swift resolution. Additionally, the analyst will contribute to service improvement initiatives, such as managing support queues and identifying opportunities for process enhancements on designated days. Professional development is highly encouraged at Voyage Care. The successful applicant will be expected to further their knowledge of the Azure platform and participate in meetings with other business units to gain a deeper understanding of various operational roles and daily tasks. Key Responsibilities Deliver high-quality second-line technical support to staff, ensuring prompt responses and regular updates on ticket progress. Manage ticket escalations from the 1st Line Support team, applying advanced technical knowledge to troubleshoot and resolve hardware, software, and infrastructure issues. Escalate unresolved Incident s and Problems to engineering teams, ensuring all troubleshooting steps are thoroughly documented for efficient handover. Provide technical assistance both remotely and on-site, including the installation and maintenance of hardware and software. Maintain and support IT infrastructure, such as PCs, laptops, printers etc. ensuring systems are operating optimally. Accurately log support calls and document fixes within the helpdesk ticketing system for future reference. Liaise with 3rd line support, infrastructure teams, and external suppliers to resolve complex or specialised technical issues. Proactively identify and report potential IT and cybersecurity risks to minimise organisational impact. Contribute to service improvement initiatives by managing support queues and suggesting process enhancements. Create and maintain knowledge articles to support the ongoing development of the service desk knowledge library. Participate in meetings with other business units to enhance understanding of operational roles and support professional development Skills, Experience and Qualifications Previous experience in a 2nd line IT support or similar technical support role within a service desk environment. Strong understanding of computer hardware, operating systems (including Windows 10/11), and common software applications. Experience managing user accounts and permissions in Active Directory and Entra ID. Using remote support tools and ticketing systems for logging and tracking incidents. Ability to diagnose and resolve more complex incidents that have been escalated from 1st line support. Knowledge of networking concepts such as TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, and VPN connectivity. Awareness of cybersecurity best practices and procedures for identifying and escalating risks. IT certifications (e.g., CompTIA A+, Microsoft Certs) are desirable but not essential. Strong organisational skills and the ability to prioritise workload. Essential Attributes Technical Proficiency: Strong skills in troubleshooting hardware, software, and network issues. Customer Service Skills: Ability to interact professionally and efficiently with users, acting as an internal customer. Documentation: Ability to clearly document technical issues and resolutions. Problem-Solving: Taking ownership of user problems and performing technical diagnosis to find effective solutions. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for liaising with users and technical teams.
An exciting time to join a global manufacturing and engineering firm with multiple sites UK wide/globally. The role will offer longevity and a long term career with the chance to work on big infra projects. It is a great opportunity for a senior tech/fairly recent IT Leader to step up and join a Global firm and all the opportunity that will bring. Alternatively you could be an established leader looking for a long term home. Description of the company: The IT Department is a global department with technicians and support based at most sites. The work is shared and IT deal with issues from all sites (nobody is allocated their own site), therefore a great deal of communication skills and flexibility is required. The UK business currently employs around (Apply online only) employees with an average service history of 12 years. Stockport has around (Apply online only) staff and the average length of service here is 11 years. Role Purpose: To support Computer applications and platforms within an office and manufacturing environment. The team are therefore both 1st and 2nd line focused but the added ability to get heavily involved in a high number of 3rd line projects. You will provide unparalleled IT support services while managing day-to-day operations alongside other Technicians in UK Wide sites and supporting the Global IT Team based in the US. This role requires a mix of technical expertise and a strong focus on delivering white-glove service levels. The ideal candidate will be have a good mix of skills including the ability to converse across a range of business levels and will have a solid understanding of Google Workspace, Citrix environments, and advanced troubleshooting of Windows operating systems. Roles & Responsibilities: Responsible for a few engineers in the U.K and working with the support of various IT Leaders, based in global cost centres in the U.S/Singapore. Respond to requests for technical assistance in person, via phone and helpdesk. Assist with diagnosing and resolving technical hardware and software issues. Log all helpdesk interactions. Follow standard operating procedures. Redirect IT issues to appropriate resources. Identify and escalate issues requiring urgent attention. Create and maintain user accounts in Active directory and Google Administration console. Build and refurbish PC Base and Laptops as required. Other duties and projects as assigned. Requirements: Google experience using and/or supporting components of the Google Suite of applications including, but not limited to Gmail, Google Docs, Google Sheets and Google Calendar. (Not essential) MCP (Microsoft Certified Professional) in Windows 10/11 environment. (Not Essential) Understanding and experience of CompTIA A+ (PC Hardware Break Fix), exposure to Windows Server environment, SQL, Jira Helpdesk and bespoke system support would be advantageous. 1-2 year experience in an IT support role both desk and shop floor. HNC/HND or degree equivalent in Computing (Not essential)
05/12/2025
Full time
An exciting time to join a global manufacturing and engineering firm with multiple sites UK wide/globally. The role will offer longevity and a long term career with the chance to work on big infra projects. It is a great opportunity for a senior tech/fairly recent IT Leader to step up and join a Global firm and all the opportunity that will bring. Alternatively you could be an established leader looking for a long term home. Description of the company: The IT Department is a global department with technicians and support based at most sites. The work is shared and IT deal with issues from all sites (nobody is allocated their own site), therefore a great deal of communication skills and flexibility is required. The UK business currently employs around (Apply online only) employees with an average service history of 12 years. Stockport has around (Apply online only) staff and the average length of service here is 11 years. Role Purpose: To support Computer applications and platforms within an office and manufacturing environment. The team are therefore both 1st and 2nd line focused but the added ability to get heavily involved in a high number of 3rd line projects. You will provide unparalleled IT support services while managing day-to-day operations alongside other Technicians in UK Wide sites and supporting the Global IT Team based in the US. This role requires a mix of technical expertise and a strong focus on delivering white-glove service levels. The ideal candidate will be have a good mix of skills including the ability to converse across a range of business levels and will have a solid understanding of Google Workspace, Citrix environments, and advanced troubleshooting of Windows operating systems. Roles & Responsibilities: Responsible for a few engineers in the U.K and working with the support of various IT Leaders, based in global cost centres in the U.S/Singapore. Respond to requests for technical assistance in person, via phone and helpdesk. Assist with diagnosing and resolving technical hardware and software issues. Log all helpdesk interactions. Follow standard operating procedures. Redirect IT issues to appropriate resources. Identify and escalate issues requiring urgent attention. Create and maintain user accounts in Active directory and Google Administration console. Build and refurbish PC Base and Laptops as required. Other duties and projects as assigned. Requirements: Google experience using and/or supporting components of the Google Suite of applications including, but not limited to Gmail, Google Docs, Google Sheets and Google Calendar. (Not essential) MCP (Microsoft Certified Professional) in Windows 10/11 environment. (Not Essential) Understanding and experience of CompTIA A+ (PC Hardware Break Fix), exposure to Windows Server environment, SQL, Jira Helpdesk and bespoke system support would be advantageous. 1-2 year experience in an IT support role both desk and shop floor. HNC/HND or degree equivalent in Computing (Not essential)
We are currently urgently recruiting for the attached opportunity below. To show your interest simply reply to this email and we'll arrange a good time to speak with you. They are a global business based in Sheffield that offer a great chance to secure long term employment with a true global organisation. Job description: Benefits: Salary negotiable 25 days holidays (plus stats) + 4% Pension + Life x 3 + Free Parking Cycle Scheme + EAP + Enhanced Family Benefits The opportunity: An exciting time to join a global manufacturing and engineering firm with multiple sites UK wide/globally. The role will offer longevity and a long term career with the chance to work on big infra projects. It is a great opportunity for a senior tech/fairly recent IT Leader to step up and join a Global firm and all the opportunity that will bring. Alternatively you could be an established leader looking for a long term home. Description of the company: The IT Department is a global department with technicians and support based at most sites. The work is shared and IT deal with issues from all sites (nobody is allocated their own site), therefore a great deal of communication skills and flexibility is required. The UK business currently employs around (Apply online only) employees with an average service history of 12 years. Stockport has around (Apply online only) staff and the average length of service here is 11 years. Role Purpose: To support Computer applications and platforms within an office and manufacturing environment. The team are therefore both 1st and 2nd line focused but the added ability to get heavily involved in a high number of 3rd line projects. You will provide unparalleled IT support services while managing day-to-day operations alongside other Technicians in UK Wide sites and supporting the Global IT Team based in the US. This role requires a mix of technical expertise and a strong focus on delivering white-glove service levels. The ideal candidate will be have a good mix of skills including the ability to converse across a range of business levels and will have a solid understanding of Google Workspace, Citrix environments, and advanced troubleshooting of Windows operating systems. Roles & Responsibilities: Responsible for a few engineers in the U.K and working with the support of various IT Leaders, based in global cost centres in the U.S/Singapore. Respond to requests for technical assistance in person, via phone and helpdesk. Assist with diagnosing and resolving technical hardware and software issues. Log all helpdesk interactions. Follow standard operating procedures. Redirect IT issues to appropriate resources. Identify and escalate issues requiring urgent attention. Create and maintain user accounts in Active directory and Google Administration console. Build and refurbish PC Base and Laptops as required. Other duties and projects as assigned. Requirements: Google experience using and/or supporting components of the Google Suite of applications including, but not limited to Gmail, Google Docs, Google Sheets and Google Calendar. (Not essential) MCP (Microsoft Certified Professional) in Windows 10/11 environment. (Not Essential) Understanding and experience of CompTIA A+ (PC Hardware Break Fix), exposure to Windows Server environment, SQL, Jira Helpdesk and bespoke system support would be advantageous. 1-2 year experience in an IT support role both desk and shop floor. HNC/HND or degree equivalent in Computing (Not essential)
05/12/2025
Full time
We are currently urgently recruiting for the attached opportunity below. To show your interest simply reply to this email and we'll arrange a good time to speak with you. They are a global business based in Sheffield that offer a great chance to secure long term employment with a true global organisation. Job description: Benefits: Salary negotiable 25 days holidays (plus stats) + 4% Pension + Life x 3 + Free Parking Cycle Scheme + EAP + Enhanced Family Benefits The opportunity: An exciting time to join a global manufacturing and engineering firm with multiple sites UK wide/globally. The role will offer longevity and a long term career with the chance to work on big infra projects. It is a great opportunity for a senior tech/fairly recent IT Leader to step up and join a Global firm and all the opportunity that will bring. Alternatively you could be an established leader looking for a long term home. Description of the company: The IT Department is a global department with technicians and support based at most sites. The work is shared and IT deal with issues from all sites (nobody is allocated their own site), therefore a great deal of communication skills and flexibility is required. The UK business currently employs around (Apply online only) employees with an average service history of 12 years. Stockport has around (Apply online only) staff and the average length of service here is 11 years. Role Purpose: To support Computer applications and platforms within an office and manufacturing environment. The team are therefore both 1st and 2nd line focused but the added ability to get heavily involved in a high number of 3rd line projects. You will provide unparalleled IT support services while managing day-to-day operations alongside other Technicians in UK Wide sites and supporting the Global IT Team based in the US. This role requires a mix of technical expertise and a strong focus on delivering white-glove service levels. The ideal candidate will be have a good mix of skills including the ability to converse across a range of business levels and will have a solid understanding of Google Workspace, Citrix environments, and advanced troubleshooting of Windows operating systems. Roles & Responsibilities: Responsible for a few engineers in the U.K and working with the support of various IT Leaders, based in global cost centres in the U.S/Singapore. Respond to requests for technical assistance in person, via phone and helpdesk. Assist with diagnosing and resolving technical hardware and software issues. Log all helpdesk interactions. Follow standard operating procedures. Redirect IT issues to appropriate resources. Identify and escalate issues requiring urgent attention. Create and maintain user accounts in Active directory and Google Administration console. Build and refurbish PC Base and Laptops as required. Other duties and projects as assigned. Requirements: Google experience using and/or supporting components of the Google Suite of applications including, but not limited to Gmail, Google Docs, Google Sheets and Google Calendar. (Not essential) MCP (Microsoft Certified Professional) in Windows 10/11 environment. (Not Essential) Understanding and experience of CompTIA A+ (PC Hardware Break Fix), exposure to Windows Server environment, SQL, Jira Helpdesk and bespoke system support would be advantageous. 1-2 year experience in an IT support role both desk and shop floor. HNC/HND or degree equivalent in Computing (Not essential)
Fully Office Based Our client, a global financial institution, based in Canary Wharf is looking for a Desktop Support Engineer on an initial 12m fixed term contract. Minimum 3 years' experience in desktop/end-user support within investment banking, hedge fund or similar high-pressure environments. The Desktop Support Engineer will provide 2nd/3rd line desktop and desk-side support, in a fast-paced finance environment, supporting the trading floor, investment bankers/portfolio managers, quant teams etc. Ensuring that desktops, applications and peripherals are working optimally, with very high uptime, meeting security, compliance and performance expectations. You will also be involved in rollouts, standardisation, imaging, firmware and OS update and act as a bridge between end-users and wider IT fuctions. Key Skills: - Strong exposure of Windows Desktop OS environments (Windows 10/11 etc), imaging, deployment, patch management - Experience of endpoint management tools (e.g Microsoft Intune, SCCM, Autopilot) - Solid understanding of Active Directory, Group Policy, user profile/permissions management - Proficiency in troubleshooting hardware (PC, laptops, display setups, peripherals) and software issues; ability to identify root cause - Good understanding of networking basics (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VPN etc.) as they relate to desktop connectivity - Familiarity with security best practies (patching, malware/AV, encryption, device hardening) - Good communication skills: you'll need to liaise with non-technical users, sometimes under pressure - Ability to work quickly and efficiently under pressure, prioritise incidents/tasks - Strong organisational skills; ability to manage asset inventories, track issues and follow-up - Basic scripting/automation skills are a plus (PowerShell etc.) to speed up repetitive tasks Key responsibilities: - provide day-to-day support for desktops, laptop, peripherals (monitors, keyboards, printers, dual screens, voice/telephony etc) both remotely and desk-side - troubleshoot hardware, software, OS issues - Prepare, deploy and maintain desktop images; ensure software installations, patches, firmware upgrades are applied in a timely and secure fasion - Assist with onboarding/offboarding of users - Maintain and manage software distribution tools, endpoint management tools (SCCM, Intune, Autopilot etc) - Maintain Active Directory, group policies, user profiles, permissions relevant to desktop environment - Manage and track inventory/asset management: ensure accurate stock, lifecycles, warranty, procurement of replacements - Work with other IT teams (network, security, applications) to ensure compatibility, performance and to escalate issues - Ensure desktop environments are compliant with security policies, patch levels, antivirus and endpoint protection, encryption, security configurations - Document procedures, known issues/fixes - Assist with office moves, desk/workstation configurations, major rollouts - Participate in shift/on-call rotations as needed
04/12/2025
Contractor
Fully Office Based Our client, a global financial institution, based in Canary Wharf is looking for a Desktop Support Engineer on an initial 12m fixed term contract. Minimum 3 years' experience in desktop/end-user support within investment banking, hedge fund or similar high-pressure environments. The Desktop Support Engineer will provide 2nd/3rd line desktop and desk-side support, in a fast-paced finance environment, supporting the trading floor, investment bankers/portfolio managers, quant teams etc. Ensuring that desktops, applications and peripherals are working optimally, with very high uptime, meeting security, compliance and performance expectations. You will also be involved in rollouts, standardisation, imaging, firmware and OS update and act as a bridge between end-users and wider IT fuctions. Key Skills: - Strong exposure of Windows Desktop OS environments (Windows 10/11 etc), imaging, deployment, patch management - Experience of endpoint management tools (e.g Microsoft Intune, SCCM, Autopilot) - Solid understanding of Active Directory, Group Policy, user profile/permissions management - Proficiency in troubleshooting hardware (PC, laptops, display setups, peripherals) and software issues; ability to identify root cause - Good understanding of networking basics (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VPN etc.) as they relate to desktop connectivity - Familiarity with security best practies (patching, malware/AV, encryption, device hardening) - Good communication skills: you'll need to liaise with non-technical users, sometimes under pressure - Ability to work quickly and efficiently under pressure, prioritise incidents/tasks - Strong organisational skills; ability to manage asset inventories, track issues and follow-up - Basic scripting/automation skills are a plus (PowerShell etc.) to speed up repetitive tasks Key responsibilities: - provide day-to-day support for desktops, laptop, peripherals (monitors, keyboards, printers, dual screens, voice/telephony etc) both remotely and desk-side - troubleshoot hardware, software, OS issues - Prepare, deploy and maintain desktop images; ensure software installations, patches, firmware upgrades are applied in a timely and secure fasion - Assist with onboarding/offboarding of users - Maintain and manage software distribution tools, endpoint management tools (SCCM, Intune, Autopilot etc) - Maintain Active Directory, group policies, user profiles, permissions relevant to desktop environment - Manage and track inventory/asset management: ensure accurate stock, lifecycles, warranty, procurement of replacements - Work with other IT teams (network, security, applications) to ensure compatibility, performance and to escalate issues - Ensure desktop environments are compliant with security policies, patch levels, antivirus and endpoint protection, encryption, security configurations - Document procedures, known issues/fixes - Assist with office moves, desk/workstation configurations, major rollouts - Participate in shift/on-call rotations as needed
Elevate Technology Group Ltd
Cramlington, Northumberland
Job Title: Professional Services Engineer Location: Cramlington, Northumberland Salary : £30,000 - £35,000 + Vendor Certifications/Qualifications, Private Pension, BUPA Healthcare, Free Gym Membership, Social Events, Pool Cars/Vans. We are partnered with a growing, security-led Managed Service Provider (MSP) at the forefront of IT services, cloud solutions, and infrastructure projects across the UK. They are seeking a Professional Services Engineer / Junior Project Engineer to join their expanding Professional Services team. This is the ideal opportunity for someone currently working in IT Support, Infrastructure Support, or Systems Engineering who is looking to step into project delivery, with a clear pathway into Technical Consultancy and Pre-Sales Engineering. In this role, you will support senior consultants on a wide range of IT infrastructure, cloud, security, and networking projects. You ll be involved in server and storage deployments, Microsoft 365 migrations, VMware implementations, backup and disaster recovery solutions, whilst gaining hands-on project experience, learning from experienced consultants. Key Responsibilities Assist in the delivery of IT infrastructure and cloud projects for clients across the UK. Support with Windows Server, Active Directory, Microsoft 365, and Exchange migrations. Gain hands-on experience with VMware, Veeam, networking, and disaster recovery solutions. Produce accurate technical and project documentation. Act as a point of escalation for troubleshooting complex issues. Work closely with Technical Consultants and Pre-Sales Engineers to validate solutions. Develop strong customer-facing and consultancy skills. Continue building your expertise through training, certifications, and mentoring. Skills & Experience Windows Server & Active Directory Microsoft 365 / Exchange Online (installation, migrations, administration) Networking (switches, firewalls, routers) Backups & Disaster Recovery ideally Veeam VMware vSphere / Virtualisation (desirable) Strong troubleshooting, documentation, and customer communication skills This role is suited to someone with solid IT infrastructure knowledge who is eager to move into projects and consultancy. You may currently be a 2nd Line Engineer, 3rd Line Engineer, Systems Engineer, or Infrastructure Support Analyst and want to progress into a Professional Services / Project Engineer role. You will gain hands-on exposure to cloud, infrastructure, and security projects, clear progression into Technical Consultancy and Pre-Sales roles and full training/support to achieve industry certifications (Microsoft, VMware, Veeam) Apply now to join a leading security-led MSP and take the next step towards a career in IT consultancy. Key Words: Professional Services Engineer, IT Project Engineer, Junior Project Engineer, Implementation Engineer, IT Infrastructure Engineer, Systems Engineer, Infrastructure Support Engineer, IT Support Engineer, 2nd Line Engineer, 3rd Line Engineer, IT Consultant, Junior Technical Consultant, MSP Engineer, Managed Service Provider
04/12/2025
Full time
Job Title: Professional Services Engineer Location: Cramlington, Northumberland Salary : £30,000 - £35,000 + Vendor Certifications/Qualifications, Private Pension, BUPA Healthcare, Free Gym Membership, Social Events, Pool Cars/Vans. We are partnered with a growing, security-led Managed Service Provider (MSP) at the forefront of IT services, cloud solutions, and infrastructure projects across the UK. They are seeking a Professional Services Engineer / Junior Project Engineer to join their expanding Professional Services team. This is the ideal opportunity for someone currently working in IT Support, Infrastructure Support, or Systems Engineering who is looking to step into project delivery, with a clear pathway into Technical Consultancy and Pre-Sales Engineering. In this role, you will support senior consultants on a wide range of IT infrastructure, cloud, security, and networking projects. You ll be involved in server and storage deployments, Microsoft 365 migrations, VMware implementations, backup and disaster recovery solutions, whilst gaining hands-on project experience, learning from experienced consultants. Key Responsibilities Assist in the delivery of IT infrastructure and cloud projects for clients across the UK. Support with Windows Server, Active Directory, Microsoft 365, and Exchange migrations. Gain hands-on experience with VMware, Veeam, networking, and disaster recovery solutions. Produce accurate technical and project documentation. Act as a point of escalation for troubleshooting complex issues. Work closely with Technical Consultants and Pre-Sales Engineers to validate solutions. Develop strong customer-facing and consultancy skills. Continue building your expertise through training, certifications, and mentoring. Skills & Experience Windows Server & Active Directory Microsoft 365 / Exchange Online (installation, migrations, administration) Networking (switches, firewalls, routers) Backups & Disaster Recovery ideally Veeam VMware vSphere / Virtualisation (desirable) Strong troubleshooting, documentation, and customer communication skills This role is suited to someone with solid IT infrastructure knowledge who is eager to move into projects and consultancy. You may currently be a 2nd Line Engineer, 3rd Line Engineer, Systems Engineer, or Infrastructure Support Analyst and want to progress into a Professional Services / Project Engineer role. You will gain hands-on exposure to cloud, infrastructure, and security projects, clear progression into Technical Consultancy and Pre-Sales roles and full training/support to achieve industry certifications (Microsoft, VMware, Veeam) Apply now to join a leading security-led MSP and take the next step towards a career in IT consultancy. Key Words: Professional Services Engineer, IT Project Engineer, Junior Project Engineer, Implementation Engineer, IT Infrastructure Engineer, Systems Engineer, Infrastructure Support Engineer, IT Support Engineer, 2nd Line Engineer, 3rd Line Engineer, IT Consultant, Junior Technical Consultant, MSP Engineer, Managed Service Provider