> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/1519028-2nd-line-helpdesk-engineer-basildon](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/1519028-2nd-line-helpdesk-engineer-basildon). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # 2nd Line Helpdesk Engineer - Basildon - **Company:** Arc - **Location:** Basildon, UK (Remote available) - **Experience:** Experienced - **Salary:** £31,234.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Active Directory, Hyper-V, Microsoft Servers, Microsoft SharePoint, Office365, Microsoft InTune, Vmware - **Published:** July 3, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.adzuna.co.uk/jobs/details/5785920862 ## About the Role · Proficiency in Microsoft server and desktop operating systems. · Experience with Microsoft O365, SharePoint, Intune, Active Directory, and Teams Voice. · Knowledge of VMware and/or Microsoft Hyper-V. · Basic networking skills, including knowledge of switches and firewalls. · Previous experience with Autotask, Datto RMM, and IT Glue is a plus. Personal Attributes: · Flexible and adaptable, remaining calm under pressure. · Eagerness to learn and improve skills. · Honest, dependable, and trustworthy. · Well-presented and a strong team player. · Customer-focused with excellent service skills. ## Description We are seeking a skilled 2nd Line Helpdesk Engineer to provide advanced IT support to our customers, either directly or by handling escalations from the 1st Line Helpdesk team. This role involves offering support via phone, email, and a ticket management system. Additionally, you'll be responsible for updating our internal knowledge base with resolutions for recurring issues., · Provide remote IT support to customers, resolving complex technical issues. · Address and troubleshoot issues escalated from the 1st Line Helpdesk team. · Update and maintain our IT customer documentation and internal knowledge base. · Offer support and training to junior engineers to enhance team skills. · Occasionally visit customer sites to resolve recurring or complex technical issues. ## Related Videos - [Unlocking the potential of Digital & IT at Vodafone](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/602-unlocking-the-potential-of-digital-it-at-vodafone) - [WebAssembly: The Next Frontier of Cloud Computing](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/972-webassembly-the-next-frontier-of-cloud-computing) - [Generating code with Angular schematics](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/129-generating-code-with-angular-schematics) - [Backstage in Practice: Offloading Developer Operational Work Through Platform Self-Service](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1922-backstage-in-practice-offloading-developer-operational-work-through-platform-self-service) - [Develop enterprise-ready applications for Microsoft Teams with Azure resources on modern web technologies](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/187-develop-enterprise-ready-applications-for-microsoft-teams-with-azure-resources-on-modern-web-technologies) ## Related Articles - [Best Companies to work for in London: Top 25 Companies in 2023](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/187-best-companies-to-work-for-in-london-top-25-companies-in-2023) - [Best Job Boards for Remote Work for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/290-best-job-boards-for-remote-work-for-developers) - [Fully Remote Software Engineer Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/447-fully-remote-software-engineer-jobs) - [UK Business Culture and Etiquette](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/326-uk-business-culture-and-etiquette) - [Find a Developer Job: 12 Best Job Sites For Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/165-find-a-developer-job-12-best-job-sites-for-developers) - [What Are The Top Skills Required For Azure Developers?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/77-what-are-the-top-skills-required-for-azure-developers)