Second Line Support Desk Engineer

Alexander Mae Ltd
Bristol, United Kingdom
3 days ago

Role details

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

Job location

Bristol, United Kingdom

Tech stack

Microsoft Windows
Microsoft Active Directory
Azure
Software as a Service
Cloud Computing
Microsoft Desktop Optimization Pack
File System Permissions
Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS)
Microsoft Office
NT File System (NTFS)
Platform as a Service (PAAS)
Backup and Restore
Information Technology
Operational Systems

Job description

  • In this role, you will be a key component of our service desk as one of our engineers. Your primary responsibilities will include:
  • Providing traditional desktop support, mainly remotely, with telephone contact.
  • Supporting and maintaining our existing managed IT support client base.
  • Assisting our Projects team in building and installing IT systems, which range from Cloud deployments to on-premise and cloud servers, including Azure PaaS, IaaS, and SaaS.

Technologies:

  • Active Directory
  • Azure
  • Cloud
  • Hardware
  • IaaS
  • Support
  • Microsoft 365
  • Network
  • Office 365
  • PaaS
  • Windows, We are excited to assist our client as they seek a 2nd Line Support Desk Engineer to join their growing IT team. This role offers a varied and interesting work environment focused on supporting a wide variety of Azure and Office 365 services.

Requirements

  • We are looking for candidates with the following skills and experience:
  • Strong technical experience with Microsoft desktop operating systems and core applications, including Windows 11 and Office 2016.
  • Experience supporting Microsoft Active Directory and Group Policy.
  • Proficiency in supporting network-related technologies and equipment.
  • Skills in diagnosing and resolving client application, connectivity, and hardware-related incidents.
  • Understanding of backup and restore technologies.
  • A valid driving license and access to transportation.
  • Operational knowledge of Active Directory and understanding of NTFS permissions, hierarchy, and folder permissions.
  • While not essential, the ideal candidate may also have experience in:
  • An MSP environment.
  • Azure and Microsoft 365.

Benefits & conditions

Salary: £26,000 - £31,000, depending on experience.

Hours: Monday to Friday, 9 AM to 5:30 PM.

Location: Bristol (Hybrid working with three days in the office).

Benefits: We offer free Microsoft training and certifications, ongoing professional development, 24 days of holiday plus bank holidays (increasing with experience), car parking, and a pension scheme.

last updated 5 week of 2026

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