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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Senior IT Engineer - T3 (Glasgow) - **Company:** Redsquid Communications - **Location:** Glasgow, UK - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Azure, Backup Devices, Cyber Security, Hyper-V, Issue Tracking Systems, Multi-protocol Systems, Windows Servers, Network Routers, Firewalls (Computer Science), Information Technology, Hardware Infrastructure, Vmware - **Published:** September 8, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.collegerecruiter.com/job/2840625041-senior-it-engineer-t3-glasgow ## About the Role * Proven experience in a 2nd/3rd line support role within an MSP. * Windows Server 2012, 2016 and 2019 installation, operation and troubleshooting. * Configure and manage virtualised environments (Hyper-V, VMware). * Familiarity with backup solutions, RMM tools, and IT security practices. * Exchange Online, Microsoft 365 deployment, operation and troubleshooting. * Active Directory and Group Policy Administration. * Microsoft Azure deployment, support and development exposure. * Networking - Routers/Switches/Firewalls installation, operation and troubleshooting. * Connectivity - Experience specifying and deploying Fibre, MPLS, EFM, vDSL. * Excellent troubleshooting and communication skills across a variety of disciplines. * Desirable/advantageous Telephony - 3CX, Gamma, Microsoft Business Voice., * HND or BSC / Degree in Computer Science. * Relevant certifications & accreditation - e.g. CompTIA, Microsoft, Azure Fundamentals would be an advantage. * ITIL v4 certification (or willingness to work towards it). * Current Driving License and own car required. ## Description As our Senior IT Engineer, you will be responsible for delivering expert technical support across a range of customer environments, acting as an escalation point for support teams, managing projects, and ensuring excellent customer service. 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