IT and Security Engineer

Sphere Global Solutions
1 month ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English

Job location

Tech stack

Microsoft Windows
Microsoft Active Directory
iOS
Apple Mac Systems
User Authentication
Azure
Booting (BIOS)
Software Bug Management
Ubuntu (Operating System)
Linux
File Systems
Ethernet
Firmware
Identity and Access Management
Network Connections
Performance Tuning
Red Hat Enterprise Linux - RHEL
Wi-Fi Technology
Enterprise Software Applications
Microsoft InTune
Operational Systems
Device Compatibility

Job description

Leadership & Coordination

  • Lead, mentor, and develop a team of support engineers across Windows, Linux, macOS, enterprise applications, and mobile platforms.
  • Act as the escalation point for complex technical issues, ensuring timely resolution.
  • Plan and allocate workloads, ensuring adherence to maintenance windows and SLA commitments.
  • Coordinate with project managers, service managers, and customer stakeholders to align activities with business requirements.

Patching & System Updates

  • Oversee security patching and system updates for Microsoft Windows, Linux (Ubuntu/Red Hat), and macOS environments.
  • Ensure timely delivery of:
  • Security patches
  • Azure Intune, Active directory,
  • Feature updates
  • Firmware/software bug fixes
  • Performance improvements
  • Manage impact and risk analysis, advisory statements, change requests, and updates to the Risk Register.
  • Define and implement new security baselines for supported environments.

Operating System Support

  • Ensure resolution of technical issues across Windows, Linux, and macOS platforms, including:
  • Authentication, login, and user account problems.
  • Audio/video, display, and peripheral device compatibility.
  • Network connectivity troubleshooting (Wi-Fi/Ethernet).
  • File system errors, driver updates, and system performance tuning.
  • BSOD, kernel panics, or system boot issues
  • Application compatibility and OS rollback scenarios.
  • Supervise imaging, configuration, and provisioning of corporate endpoints.

Enterprise & Industry Applications

  • Guide users in the use of Microsoft Company Portal and other enterprise applications.
  • Troubleshoot installation, performance, and compatibility issues.
  • Liaise with software vendors to resolve bugs/defects.
  • Support licensing validation and escalations.
  • Oversee creation of SOPs for industry-specific or bespoke applications in partnership with customers.

Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) Support

  • Ensure effective support for Apple iOS and Android devices, covering system errors, performance issues, and application compatibility.
  • Validate compliance with MDM-enforced security and access management.

Requirements

Do you have experience in macOS?

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