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# Desktop technician

- **Company:** Essential Employment
- **Location:** Gosport, UK
- **Salary:** £34,632.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Active Directory, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Windows Servers, Print Servers, Network Administration, Windows PowerShell, Computer Network Technologies, Firewalls (Computer Science)
- **Published:** September 29, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.jobs.service.gov.uk/jobs/6aba7ea96537895c1b32fcde/apply

## About the Role

We're looking for a motivated IT Support professional to join a busy ICT team, providing support across a wide range of systems, infrastructure, and network technologies.

You'll be responsible for supporting users, troubleshooting hardware and software issues, assisting with network administration, and helping maintain a reliable and secure IT environment.

What we're ideally looking for:

Experience in IT/ICT support

Knowledge of networking, connectivity and cabling

Exposure to VPNs, firewalls and Windows Server environments

Understanding of Active Directory, backup and recovery processes, and network printing

PowerShell knowledge would be advantageous

This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to develop their networking and infrastructure skills while working within a supportive team environment.