Senior IT Support Engineer
Role details
Job location
Tech stack
Job description
- Rapid System Adoption: Quickly gain a deep understanding of bespoke and complex internal systems, becoming the subject matter expert (SME) for site-specific applications.
- Networking Connectivity: Ownership of site networking (LAN/WAN, Wi-Fi, VPNs, and Firewalls). Troubleshoot complex connectivity issues and ensure robust link stability between UK sites.
- Hardware Ecosystem: Manage the full hardware lifecycle, from phones, tablets and laptops to specialized industrial peripherals and workshop-specific tech.
Cloud, CRM Advanced Administration
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Google Workspace (Enterprise): Full-cycle administration, including advanced security protocols, OU management, and complex data migration.
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Salesforce: Account administration and basic troubleshooting of issues in salesforce CRM. Strategy Logistics
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Operational Priority: Assess and mitigate risks to business continuity, prioritising critical workshop and transport operations that impact the bottom line.
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UK Site Support: While based in Southampton, you will provide occasional on-site expertise at other UK locations to lead infrastructure upgrades or resolve high-impact issues.
Requirements
Do you have experience in VPN?, We are seeking a high-caliber, Senior IT Support Engineer to join our team in Southampton. This role is designed for a technical "self-starter" who excels at mastering complex, unfamiliar systems at pace. Experience in Logistics, Supply chain and/or Manufacturing industry is highly desirable., * Advanced Networking: Deep understanding of TCP/IP, VLANs, DNS, and DHCP. Experience configuring enterprise-grade switches and firewalls.
- Administration: Proven experience with Google Admin Console.
- Agile Learning: A documented track record of "getting up to speed" quickly with complex, proprietary, or legacy software systems.
- Automation: Demonstrable proficiency in scripting for system administration
Experience Soft Skills
- Seniority: Significant experience in a Senior IT Support or Infrastructure role, preferably within fast-paced sectors like Logistics, Transport, or Manufacturing.
- Autonomy: Ability to operate with minimal supervision, managing your own schedule and projects across multiple sites.
- Communication: The ability to translate complex technical concepts into "plain English" for non-technical stakeholders and workshop staff.
Qualification
- A Third-level qualification (Degree) in IT Management, Computer Science, Network Engineering, or a related technical field.
- Relevant certifications (e.g., AWS Certified SysOps, CCNP, or Google Professional Workspace Administrator) are highly desirable.