2nd Line IT Engineer

Sterling Bridge Limited
Bournemouth, United Kingdom
4 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Senior
Compensation
£ 36K

Job location

Bournemouth, United Kingdom

Tech stack

Microsoft Windows
Microsoft Active Directory
Azure
Backup Devices
Cloud Computing
Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol
DNS
Hyper-V
Virtual Private Networks (VPN)
Windows Server
Virtualization Technology
Firewalls (Computer Science)
VMware

Job description

We're partnered with a well-established and fast-growing MSP based in Bournemouth, supporting a broad portfolio of SME clients across Dorset and the South Coast. They're now looking for a strong, reliable 2nd Line Engineer with proven MSP experience and a full UK driving license to join their technical team.

This is a hands-on role for an engineer who's confident working across multiple client environments, happy to get on-site when required, and capable of owning issues end-to-end. You won't be siloed or stuck on password resets - you'll be trusted with real technical responsibility and client-facing work.

If you're technically solid, proactive, and want to continue developing your infrastructure and cloud skills within an MSP that values strong engineers, this is an excellent next step., If you're a solid MSP 2nd Line Engineer with a driving license and want a role where your skills are genuinely valued, click APPLY NOW and attach your FULL CV and contact details for immediate consideration - I'll be in touch ASAP. Skills

  • Active Directory
  • IT Support
  • Azure
  • MSP
  • IT Technician
  • Cloud Infrastructure
  • Microsoft 365

Requirements

  • Proven experience in a 2nd Line role within an MSP (essential)
  • Strong knowledge of Windows Server, Active Directory & Microsoft 365
  • Confident troubleshooting across DNS, DHCP, networking, VPNs & firewalls
  • Experience supporting multiple client environments
  • Exposure to Azure, virtualization (Hyper-V / VMware) or backup solutions
  • Full UK driving license and willingness to attend client sites
  • Strong communication skills and a professional client-facing approach
  • Reliable, technically strong, and able to work independently when needed

Benefits & conditions

  • £30,000 - £36,000 Salary
  • Bournemouth-based role with local client travel
  • Hybrid / flexible working depending on workload
  • Varied MSP environment - no two days the same
  • Direct exposure to infrastructure, cloud & project work
  • Support with technical development and certifications
  • Friendly, close-knit technical team
  • 20+ Days Holiday + Bank Holidays
  • A stable MSP that values strong engineers and long-term growth

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