> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/3184882-it-technician](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/3184882-it-technician). 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). --- # IT Technician - **Company:** TECOM SOLUTIONS LTD - **Location:** Birmingham, UK - **Salary:** £41,700.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, Active Directory, Apple Mac Systems, JIRA, Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol, Linux, Domain Name System (DNS), Integrated Development Environments, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Local Area Networks, Network Security, Linux Servers, Microsoft Office, System Center Configuration Manager, Windows Servers, Network Monitoring, Data Streaming, TCP/IP, Wide Area Networks, Software Troubleshooting, Firewalls (Computer Science), Video Streaming, Servicenow, User Accounts - **Published:** September 1, 2026 - **Apply:** https://uk.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=b282669e6358bfbe ## About the Role * Proven IT support/help desk background with solid TCP/IP and LAN/WAN knowledge * Hands-on experience with Windows (incl. Server), macOS, and Linux * Familiarity with Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, and firewall management * Software troubleshooting skills (MS Office, SCCM, BMC Remedy) * Experience with VPNs, network security, and platforms like ServiceNow/Jira * Strong communication skills across technical and non-technical audiences * Fast, effective diagnostic and problem-solving ability - ideally with exposure to e-commerce, streaming/media, or software dev environments (a plus, not required) Candidates currently on PSW or Student Visa are encouraged to apply, * It Technician: 1 year (preferred) ## Description As our IT Technician, you'll be the frontline support for our online retail platforms, video distribution infrastructure, and software development environments. You'll troubleshoot issues, maintain hardware and networks, and ensure our teams - from developers to customer-facing staff - have reliable systems to work with., * Provide technical support across Windows, macOS, and Linux for end-users, including development and content teams * Troubleshoot software issues in Microsoft Office and enterprise tools (ServiceNow, Jira, SCCM, BMC Remedy) * Maintain and upgrade hardware supporting e-commerce platforms, media/video workflows, and dev environments * Configure and support networking: LANs, VPNs, firewalls, DNS, TCP/IP, switches - critical for uninterrupted online sales and video streaming operations * Manage Active Directory (user accounts, permissions, security policies) * Monitor network security (firewalls, VPN access) to protect customer, transaction, and content data * Support Windows Server and Linux server environments, including those hosting web/e-commerce and video distribution services * Log and document incidents, resolutions, and configurations via ticketing systems * Communicate clearly with both technical (dev) and non-technical (retail/ops) staff ## Related Videos - [An Applied Introduction to eBPF with Go](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1075-an-applied-introduction-to-ebpf-with-go) - [What makes Cybersecurity different for critical infrastructure?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/571-what-makes-cybersecurity-different-for-critical-infrastructure) - [Docker network without Docker](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1418-docker-network-without-docker) - [GitOps for the people](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/461-gitops-for-the-people) - [Turning Container security up to 11 with Capabilities](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/718-turning-container-security-up-to-11-with-capabilities) - [Migrating half a million users to a new payment service provider](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/730-migrating-half-a-million-users-to-a-new-payment-service-provider) ## Related Articles - [IT Salaries in UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/288-it-salaries-in-uk) - [The Most Popular IT Jobs on the Market](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/376-the-most-popular-it-jobs-on-the-market) - [Finding IT & Technology English-speaking Jobs in Germany ](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/446-finding-it-technology-english-speaking-jobs-in-germany) - [How Many Jobs Are Available in Technology?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/450-how-many-jobs-are-available-in-technology) - [System change: restart as developer?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/39-system-change-restart-as-developer) - [Is Software Engineering Over-Saturated?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/418-is-software-engineering-over-saturated)