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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Senior IT Engineer - **Company:** Computors Limited - **Location:** Wolverhampton, UK (Remote available) - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** £48,000.0 - £55,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, Active Directory, Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Microsoft Azure, Backup Devices, Microsoft Online Services, VoIP, Cloud Computing, Computer Clusters, System Configuration, Data Centers, DevOps, Hyper-V, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Microsoft Office, Network Architecture, Routing, Microsoft SharePoint, Virtual Local Area Networks, Virtualization Technology, Wireless Networks, Firewalls (Computer Science), Microsoft Fabric, Information Technology, Veeam - **Published:** August 20, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.adzuna.co.uk/jobs/details/5849542227 ## About the Role * We require solid 3rd line support experience. * We require hands-on server experience, including virtualisation, storage, and backups. * We require in-depth knowledge of Windows Server operating systems. * We require strong knowledge of Active Directory installation and configuration. * We require strong knowledge of wired and wireless networking, including VPN tunnels, VLANs, managed switches, and firewalls. * We require experience deploying and configuring Microsoft 365 services, including SharePoint, Teams, Exchange Online, and Azure. * We require experience configuring and managing enterprise backup and recovery solutions such as Veeam. * We require VoIP experience. * We require the ability to present technical capability clearly to non-technical customers in plain English. * We require a calm approach under pressure. * We require a full UK driving licence and access to our own car. * We require a team-player mindset and a willingness to share knowledge and learn from others. * Desirable: experience with Microsoft Azure and/or Microsoft Fabric. * Desirable: Microsoft certification or equivalent qualification. * Desirable: experience working with rack-mounted server infrastructure or colocation environments. * Desirable: experience configuring and supporting a Microsoft Hyper-V environment. * Desirable: experience planning and managing IT projects. * Desirable: experience building or maintaining APIs. * We require 3 years of 3rd line / senior infrastructure support experience. * We prefer 1 year of experience building or maintaining APIs. * We prefer 2 years of experience in data centre environments. ## Description * We act as the senior escalation point for support tickets and onsite work when issues go beyond standard support. * We own and maintain our server cluster in rented rack space, including performance, resilience, and the day-to-day health of multiple RDS environments. * We provide networking expertise across switching, routing, firewalls, and VPNs. * We install and configure firewalls and networks, including VPN tunnels, VLANs, and managed switches. * We plan and roll out new servers and services from initial build through to production, including at customer premises. * We deploy and configure Microsoft 365 services, including SharePoint, Teams, Exchange Online, and Azure. * We lead complex projects including Microsoft 365 migrations, Microsoft Fabric implementations, and VoIP platform migrations. * We configure and manage enterprise backup and recovery solutions such as Veeam. * We take part in an on-call rota for server and network infrastructure issues only. * We attend meetings with potential new customers to explain our technical capability and help win new business. * We work closely with the wider team, sharing knowledge and supporting less experienced engineers as they develop. * We step in to support the team and handle customer enquiries when the CTO is unavailable. 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