3rd Line / Senior Support Engineer
Alecto Recruitment
Southampton, United Kingdom
27 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
£ 50KJob location
Southampton, United Kingdom
Tech stack
Microsoft Windows
Azure
Cloud Computing
Hyper-V
Virtual Private Networks (VPN)
Microsoft Office
Windows Server
Virtualization Technology
Backup and Restore
Firewalls (Computer Science)
Information Technology
VMware
Job description
We're partnering with a well established organisation in Hampshire that is looking for a 3rd Line Support Engineer to join their internal IT team.
This role will suit someone who enjoys a mix of BAU support and project work, with a strong focus on infrastructure and cloud technologies.
Responsibilities:
- Acting as an escalation point for complex technical issues
- Managing and maintaining servers, networks, and cloud platforms
- Leading on small to medium IT projects
- Supporting Azure and Microsoft 365 environments
- Improving systems, performance, and security
Tech environment:
- Azure / Office 365
- Windows Server (2016/2019/2022)
- Virtualisation (VMware / Hyper-V)
- Networking (firewalls, switches, VPNs)
- Backup & disaster recovery solutions
Requirements
Do you have experience in Virtualization?, * 4+ years' experience in IT support/infrastructure
- Strong all-round technical knowledge
- Experience with cloud platforms (Azure preferred)
- Ability to take ownership of technical issues and projects
Benefits & conditions
- £40,000-£50,000
- Hybrid working (2-3 days from home)
- Bonus scheme
- 25-28 days holiday
- Training and certification support
- Clear progression into infrastructure/cloud roles
If this role isn't quite right, but you're working in IT Support and open to new opportunities, feel free to apply or get in touch.