Internal Support Engineer

Xact Placements
St Albans, United Kingdom
1 month ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Compensation
£ 30K

Job location

St Albans, United Kingdom

Tech stack

Microsoft Windows
Microsoft Active Directory
Business Software
Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol
DNS
Issue Tracking Systems
Virtual Private Networks (VPN)
Windows Server
Azure
SharePoint
TCP/IP
Windows Desktop
Wi-Fi Technology
Firewalls (Computer Science)
Microsoft InTune
Information Technology

Job description

We are looking for a proactive and service-driven 1st / 2nd Line IT Support Engineer to join our internal IT team within a fast-paced MSP environment. Unlike a traditional MSP support role, this position focuses exclusively on supporting our own internal staff, systems, applications, and infrastructure., 1st / 2nd Line Technical Support

  • Provide first and second-line support to internal users across multiple offices and remote locations.
  • Troubleshoot issues across Windows desktop and server environments, Microsoft 365, Azure AD, and common business applications.
  • Resolve incidents via phone, email, remote tools, and in-person support.
  • Manage and escalate tickets effectively within SLAs.

Systems & Platform Support

  • Administer and maintain core internal IT systems, including:

Microsoft 365 (Exchange, SharePoint, Teams)

Azure AD / Active Directory

Endpoint management tools (Intune/Autopilot)

Windows Server services (DNS, DHCP, Group Policy)

  • Support internal networking infrastructure (switches, firewalls, Wi-Fi) at a basic troubleshooting level.

Operational Duties

  • Build and configure laptops, desktops, and mobile devices.
  • Maintain asset registers, hardware inventory, and documentation.
  • Support onboarding and offboarding processes (account creation, device provisioning).
  • Monitor system performance and respond to alerts., * Assist with internal infrastructure upgrades, migrations, and improvement initiatives.
  • Take ownership of small internal IT projects under guidance from senior engineers.

Requirements

  • Experience in a 1st or 2nd line support role (MSP experience advantageous but not required).
  • Strong technical understanding of:
  • Windows 10/11
  • Microsoft 365 administration
  • Active Directory / Azure AD
  • Basic networking (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VPN)
  • Comfortable with remote support tools and ITSM/ticketing systems.
  • Ability to communicate clearly with users of all technical levels.

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