2nd Line IT Support Engineer
Working Solutions Recruitment
Charing Cross, United Kingdom
2 days ago
Role details
Contract type
Permanent contract Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours) Working hours
Regular working hours Languages
English Compensation
£ 42KJob location
Remote
Charing Cross, United Kingdom
Tech stack
Microsoft Windows
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
DNS
Microsoft Exchange Server
Hyper-V
Networking Hardware
Microsoft Office
Windows Server
Transmission Control Protocol (TCP)
Wide Area Networks
Wireless Application Protocol (WAP)
Storage Devices
Peripherals
Information Technology
Laptops
Gsuite
3-tier Architectures
Job description
You ll be the face of our technical support service resolving issues in person and remotely while maintaining outstanding customer satisfaction. Your day-to-day will include:
- Delivering Tier 1 & Tier 2 technical support professionally and efficiently
- Troubleshooting issues remotely and on-site, escalating to Tier 3 when needed
- Owning and resolving queries within agreed SLAs
- Managing your ticket queue and documenting every step
- Maintaining accurate client records and configuration changes
- Creating and updating knowledge base articles for both clients and fellow engineers
- Recommending IT system improvements and evaluating client infrastructure
- Proactively managing Microsoft Exchange, Active Directory, cloud storage, DR, VoIP and more
- Advising on hardware solutions (laptops, WAPs, storage devices, etc.)
- Working with third-party vendors to solve software and hardware problems
- Installing, repairing and configuring hardware, software and peripherals
- Maintaining and modifying networking equipment and systems
- Researching new technologies and recommending enhancements
- Supporting IT projects from design to implementation, 2nd Line IT Support Engineer Benefits:
- Hands-on, varied workload no dull days
- Direct client interaction and real impact
- Opportunity to shape IT systems and suggest improvements
- Involvement in exciting infrastructure and implementation projects
- Supportive, collaborative technical team
Requirements
You re confident, client-focused and technically sharp, with:
- Strong hands-on experience with Windows 10 and macOS
- Solid understanding of LAN/WAN/Wi-Fi networking
- Proficiency in Windows Server 2012/2016/2019 and technologies like:
- Active Directory, Hyper-V, DNS, DHCP, DFS, ADFS, 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 (eg Microsoft Office)
- Advanced problem-solving skills with a proactive mindset
- Exceptional written and verbal communication, with confidence speaking to users at all levels