2nd Line Support Engineer

WSR (Working Solutions Recruitment Services)
Leeds, United Kingdom
4 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Compensation
£ 35K

Job location

Leeds, United Kingdom

Tech stack

Microsoft Active Directory
Active Directory Federation Services
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Apple Mac Systems
Azure
VoIP
Cloud Computing
Cloud Storage
System Configuration
Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol
Distributed File Systems
Disaster Recovery
DNS
Microsoft Exchange Server
Hyper-V
Networking Hardware
Microsoft Office
Windows Server
Software Engineering
Transmission Control Protocol (TCP)
Wide Area Networks
Wireless Access Point
Wi-Fi Technology
Storage Devices
Information Technology
Gsuite

Job description

  • Deliver professional Tier 1 and Tier 2 technical support, resolving end-user queries via remote tools or on-site visits
  • Take full ownership of incidents and service requests, ensuring resolution within defined SLAs
  • Manage an active ticket queue, documenting troubleshooting steps, updates, and current statuses
  • Maintain accurate client documentation through established change processes
  • Create and update internal knowledge base articles to support both engineering teams and clients
  • Assess client IT systems and recommend performance or security improvements
  • Proactively manage and maintain client systems including Microsoft Exchange, Active Directory, cloud storage, disaster recovery, and VoIP platforms
  • Advise clients on hardware solutions including laptops, Wi-Fi access points, storage devices and more
  • Liaise with third-party vendors to escalate and resolve hardware/software issues
  • Install, configure and repair hardware, software, and peripheral equipment in line with specifications
  • Maintain and upgrade networking hardware, including installing new units and implementing required modifications
  • Research emerging technologies and contribute to client infrastructure upgrades
  • Provide technical guidance to clients to enhance system performance and IT strategy
  • Assist with project-related work including design, implementation, and testing

Requirements

Our client is a growing Managed Service Provider, seeking a skilled IT Support Engineer with proven 2nd Line support experience to join their dynamic technical team. This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer passionate about delivering high-quality support across diverse client environments., * Strong knowledge of Windows 10/11 and macOS

  • Hands-on experience with LAN/WAN/Wi-Fi networking, including troubleshooting and configuration Solid understanding of Windows Server 2012/2016/2019, Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, DFS, Hyper-V, ADFS, and FAP
  • Knowledge of PC setup, TCP/IP networking and system configuration
  • Experience with cloud platforms such as Office 365, Google Workspace, AWS or Azure
  • Ability to troubleshoot client-side apps (e.g. Microsoft Office)
  • Advanced problem-solving skills with a proactive mindset
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication, with confidence speaking to users at all levels

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