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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # IT Support Officer - **Company:** i Jobs - **Location:** Gosport, UK (Remote available) - **Salary:** £34,632.0 - **Contract:** Temporary contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Computing, Cyber Security, Databases, Email Management, Microsoft Exchange Server, Monitoring of Systems, Hyper-V, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Network Security, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Operating Systems, Windows Servers, Networking Basics, Network Monitoring, Print Servers, Network Service, Windows PowerShell, Virtual Machines, Software Troubleshooting, Firewalls (Computer Science), Computer Equipment, Information Technology, Laptops, Hardware Infrastructure, User Accounts, Vmware - **Published:** September 28, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=ce320db6cb3d5b9a ## About the Role Essential Skills & Experience * Formal IT qualification (NVQ Level 3 or equivalent) * Demonstrable ICT support experience with basic networking knowledge * Understanding of cabling and connectivity technologies * Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and problem-solving skills * Ability to work independently and use initiative * Excellent customer service and relationship-building skills * Experience supporting Microsoft Operating Systems and Microsoft Office applications Technical Knowledge * Microsoft 365 and Azure awareness * VMware and Hyper-V virtualisation technologies * Virtual Private Networks (VPNs) * Firewalls and network security concepts * Windows Server environments (2016, 2019 and above) * Network printing * Backup and recovery concepts * PowerShell scripting awareness * Physical server hardware maintenance Essential Requirement * Full UK Driving Licence and access to a vehicle for work purposes, * Hands-on experience across infrastructure, networking, cloud, and end-user support * Exposure to Microsoft 365, Azure, VMware, Hyper-V, and cybersecurity technologies * Support towards higher-level networking development and training, * ICT support: 2 years (required) * troubleshooting, analytical, and problem-solving skills: 2 years (required) * cabling and connectivity technologies: 2 years (required) * M OS and Microsoft Office applications: 1 year (required) * Microsoft 365 and Azure awareness: 1 year (required) Licence/Certification: * Driving Licence (required) ## Description * Provide support for the Council's IT infrastructure, hardware, software, and network services * Install, configure, and maintain PCs, laptops, and desktop hardware * Support Microsoft Windows 10, Windows 11, and Microsoft Office applications * Assist with onboarding new users and resolving IT support issues * Create and manage user accounts following authorised instructions * Support user and email management on Microsoft Exchange * Assist with monitoring network performance and infrastructure capacity planning * Build, prepare, and maintain IT equipment in accordance with Council procedures * Create and support virtual machines * Maintain accurate hardware and software asset databases * Support ICT projects and complete research activities as required * Develop understanding of cyber security threats and monitoring tools ## Related Videos - [Agentic employees in world's most downloaded FinTech app](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100123-agentic-employees-in-world-s-most-downloaded-fintech-app) - [WebAssembly: The Next Frontier of Cloud Computing](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/972-webassembly-the-next-frontier-of-cloud-computing) - [Unlocking the potential of Digital & IT at Vodafone](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/602-unlocking-the-potential-of-digital-it-at-vodafone) - [Synthetic Insiders: The New AI Risk to Your Org](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100057-synthetic-insiders-the-new-ai-risk-to-your-org) - [Generating code with Angular schematics](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/129-generating-code-with-angular-schematics) - [What makes Cybersecurity different for critical infrastructure?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/571-what-makes-cybersecurity-different-for-critical-infrastructure) ## 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) - [What Are The Top Skills Required For Azure Developers?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/77-what-are-the-top-skills-required-for-azure-developers) - [Software Engineer Salary London](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/252-software-engineer-salary-london) - [Where to Find Entry-Level Software Engineering Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/397-where-to-find-entry-level-software-engineering-jobs) - [Finding IT & Technology English-speaking Jobs in Germany ](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/446-finding-it-technology-english-speaking-jobs-in-germany)