Senior 3rd Line Engineer - IT Solutions

Intellect
Greater London, UK
25 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Compensation
£50,000.0 - £60,000.0
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Active Directory Microsoft Azure Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol Domain Name System (DNS) Hyper-V Subnetting Virtual Private Networks (VPN) Windows Servers TCP/IP Virtual Local Area Networks Virtual Machines Cloud Platform System
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Computer Network Technologies Firewalls (Computer Science) Fortinet Veeam Vmware

Job description

  • An established IT Solutions Provider is seeking a Senior 3rd Line Engineer to play a key role in delivering advanced infrastructure support and project delivery across a diverse client base.
  • This role combines senior level technical escalation, infrastructure project ownership, and client facing solution delivery. You will work across complex environments supporting servers, virtualisation, networking, cloud platforms, and security technologies.
  • You will act as a technical leader within the engineering team while helping clients modernise and strengthen their IT environments., * Provide expert level 3rd line support across server infrastructure, networking, cloud platforms, and security systems.
  • Act as the primary escalation point for complex technical issues.
  • Lead infrastructure projects including server migrations, virtualisation deployments, Azure implementations, and network upgrades.
  • Design and deliver tailored IT solutions based on client needs.
  • Manage and support virtualised environments using Hyper V or VMware.
  • Support and maintain Microsoft Azure environments including virtual machines, identity, and storage.
  • Implement backup and disaster recovery solutions.
  • Maintain secure and resilient infrastructure across on premises and cloud environments.
  • Configure and manage firewalls and core networking technologies.
  • Work directly with clients to understand requirements and guide technical implementations.
  • Maintain documentation and provide recommendations for improvement.
  • Mentor junior engineers and support technical development within the team.
  • Support security best practice through implementation of endpoint protection and infrastructure hardening.

Requirements

  • Strong experience with Windows Server environments.
  • Advanced knowledge of Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, and Group Policy.
  • Hands on experience with Hyper V or VMware.
  • Experience working with Microsoft Azure including virtual machines, identity, and storage.
  • Backup and disaster recovery solutions such as Veeam, Cove, or Acronis.
  • Strong networking fundamentals including VLANs, subnetting, TCP IP, and VPNs.
  • Firewall experience with Fortinet, WatchGuard, Palo Alto, or similar platforms.
  • Experience with storage solutions such as Dell or Synology.
  • Knowledge of endpoint security tools such as Microsoft Defender or Sophos.
  • Experience delivering infrastructure projects including migrations and upgrades.
  • Background
  • Experience working within a Managed Service Provider or IT Solutions environment is highly desirable.

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