3rd Line MSP Engineer
Nextech Group Ltd
Birmingham, 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
Intermediate Compensation
£ 45KJob location
Birmingham, United Kingdom
Tech stack
Microsoft Windows
Microsoft Active Directory
Azure
Microsoft Online Services
Cloud Computing
Software Documentation
Computer Networks
Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol
DNS
Monitoring of Systems
Hyper-V
Virtual Private Networks (VPN)
Network Security
Microsoft Software
Windows Server
Routing
Powershell
Azure
SharePoint
Virtual Local Area Networks
Virtualization Technology
Scripting (Bash/Python/Go/Ruby)
Firewalls (Computer Science)
Microsoft InTune
SolarWinds (Software)
Fortinet
Veeam
Cisco networks
VMware
Job description
- Provide 3rd line technical support for escalated incidents and service requests.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex issues across servers, networks, and cloud infrastructure.
- Manage, maintain, and optimise Microsoft 365, Azure AD, and related environments.
- Support firewall, VPN, and network security solutions (e.g. Fortinet, Sophos, Cisco).
- Implement new technologies, upgrades, and migrations for client systems.
- Work closely with 1st and 2nd line teams to ensure smooth escalation and knowledge sharing.
- Participate in project delivery, system documentation, and continual service improvement.
Requirements
Are you an experienced 3rd Line Engineer with a passion for solving complex technical issues in a fast-paced Managed Service Provider (MSP) environment?
We're looking for a skilled and motivated professional to join our growing team, supporting a diverse portfolio of clients across multiple industries., * Proven experience in a 3rd Line or Senior Infrastructure Engineer role within an MSP.
- Strong knowledge of Windows Server, Active Directory, Group Policy, DNS/DHCP.
- Experience with Microsoft 365, Exchange Online, Azure, Intune, and SharePoint.
- Solid understanding of networking concepts (VLANs, VPNs, routing, firewalls).
- Familiarity with virtualization technologies (VMware, Hyper-V).
- Excellent troubleshooting, communication, and client-facing skills.
Desirable
- Relevant certifications (Microsoft, CompTIA, VMware, or similar).
- Exposure to backup, DR, and monitoring tools (Veeam, Datto, SolarWinds, etc.).
- Scripting or automation skills (PowerShell preferred).