2nd Line IT Support Engineer

Perfect Path Recruitment
Manchester, United Kingdom
13 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Compensation
£ 35K

Job location

Manchester, United Kingdom

Tech stack

Microsoft Windows
Apple Mac Systems
Systems Engineering
Microsoft Online Services
VoIP
Cloud Computing
Networking Hardware
Virtual Private Networks (VPN)
Linux System Administration
Network Architecture
Remote Access Technology
Azure
Cloud Services
SharePoint
Software Deployment
Wireless Networks
Network Routers
Internet Protocol Telephony
Firewalls (Computer Science)
Microsoft InTune
Information Technology
Deployment Automation

Job description

Advanced Technical Support & Troubleshooting

  • Provide 2nd/3rd-line support across telecom, hardware, software, cloud services, and network environments.
  • Troubleshoot complex issues across Windows, macOS, mobile devices, and Microsoft 365 services.
  • Resolve issues related to advanced CX platforms, telecom systems, hosted voice solutions, and mobile connectivity.

Microsoft 365 & Intune Administration

  • Manage and optimise Microsoft 365 services including Exchange Online, SharePoint, Teams, and Azure AD.
  • Administer Intune/Endpoint Manager for device enrolment, compliance, configuration profiles, application deployment, and Autopilot.
  • Implement and maintain conditional access, identity security, and modern device management best practices.

Project Delivery & Technical Ownership

  • Lead and contribute to critical IT projects such as cloud migrations, device management rollouts, infrastructure upgrades, and system improvements.
  • Plan, document, and deliver project tasks, ensuring alignment with business requirements and timelines.

Network & Connectivity Support

  • Configure and troubleshoot network hardware and services including routers, switches, firewalls, VPNs, and wireless networks.
  • Support telecom connectivity, VoIP systems, mobile devices, and cloud-based telecom services.

Customer Support & Onboarding

  • Support onboarding of new users and clients, including Microsoft 365 and telecom setup.
  • Communicate clearly with clients and colleagues, ensuring timely, empathetic, and effective resolution of issues.
  • Maintain accurate documentation of systems, configurations, and support activities.

Requirements

  • Proven experience in an IT support or IT engineering role (specifically 2nd-line level).
  • Strong hands-on experience with Microsoft 365 administration and Intune/Endpoint Manager.
  • Solid understanding of telecom systems, VoIP, mobile technologies, and network infrastructure.
  • Proficiency with Windows, macOS, and Linux environments.
  • Experience with cloud services, hosted telecom solutions, and VPN technologies.

Preferred Qualifications (Desirable)

  • Relevant certifications (e.g., CompTIA A+/Network+, Microsoft 365 Certified: Modern Desktop Administrator, or CCNA).
  • Specific experience with modern CX platforms, telecom industry software, or mobile device management (MDM).
  • Previous experience in a fast-paced, customer-facing IT or managed service environment.

Benefits & conditions

  • Competitive Salary: £29,000 - £35,000 depending on experience.
  • Performance-related bonus scheme.
  • Company laptop and tech setup.
  • Ongoing technical training, certifications, and development.
  • Genuine career progression opportunities within a rapidly growing technology business.
  • Flexible hybrid working options.
  • A friendly, supportive, and collaborative team culture.

About the company

If you are a motivated IT professional looking to step away from repetitive password resets and move into a role with genuine technical ownership, this is your opportunity. Perfect Path Recruitment is representing a fast-growing Managed Service Provider based in Manchester that is scaling its operations. This role is specifically designed for a 2nd-line engineer who wants to bridge the gap into 3rd-line engineering and project delivery. Instead of just maintaining the status quo, you will actively contribute to cloud migrations, infrastructure upgrades, and modern device management rollouts. Supported by a fast-paced, collaborative team, you will get hands-on exposure to advanced cloud communication technologies, Microsoft 365, and Intune administration, making it the perfect environment to rapidly accelerate your technical expertise and career trajectory.

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