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# 3rd Line / Senior Support Engineer

- **Company:** Abbots Worthy
- **Location:** Abbots Worthy, UK
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Computing, Hyper-V, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Microsoft Office, Windows Servers, Virtualization Technology, Backup and Restore, Firewalls (Computer Science), Information Technology, Vmware
- **Published:** June 13, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.apply4u.co.uk/jobs/x/38906372/

## About the Role

4+ years' experience in IT support/infrastructure
Strong all-round technical knowledge
Experience with cloud platforms (Azure preferred)
Ability to take ownership of technical issues and projects

## Description

We're partnering with a well established organisation in Hampshire that is looking for a 3rd Line Support Engineer to join their internal IT team.

This role will suit someone who enjoys a mix of BAU support and project work, with a strong focus on infrastructure and cloud technologies.

Responsibilities:

Acting as an escalation point for complex technical issues
Managing and maintaining servers, networks, and cloud platforms
Leading on small to medium IT projects
Supporting Azure and Microsoft 365 environments
Improving systems, performance, and security

Tech environment:

Azure / Office 365
Windows Server (###############22)
Virtualisation (VMware / Hyper-V)
Networking (firewalls, switches, VPNs)
Backup & disaster recovery solutions


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