1st or 2nd Line IT Support Engineer
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We’re Hero IT Support, a modern, ambitious, and friendly MSP based in Brighton. We deliver expert IT support, cybersecurity, cloud, connectivity, and VoIP solutions to small businesses across Sussex and the UK.
As one of an eight-person team, you’ll have real influence and responsibility from day one, get far broader experience than at a large helpdesk, and progress faster. Our team is passionate about solving real-world IT problems and building long-lasting client relationships. We’re not a faceless helpdesk. We’re people-first, with a bias toward action and ownership, and we like a laugh and genuinely enjoy working together.
What You’ll Be Doing
You’ll join our core technical team delivering support to our business clients, both remotely and on-site. This is a hands-on, client-facing role, ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-moving MSP environment.
Your day-to-day will include:
- Troubleshooting and resolving escalated helpdesk tickets (remote and phone).
- Supporting Microsoft 365 environments including Exchange, SharePoint, OneDrive and Teams.
- Administering Active Directory and Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD).
- Deploying and maintaining client systems (laptops, desktops, servers, firewalls, switches).
- Configuring and supporting VoIP systems (e.g. 3CX, Gamma).
- Assisting with server/email migrations, SharePoint builds, VPNs, and cloud backups.
- Performing proactive maintenance checks to reduce client downtime.
- Logging all support actions in ConnectWise for team visibility and documentation.
- Providing clear, friendly support to clients of all technical backgrounds.
- Mentoring junior engineers and contributing to the internal knowledge base.
- Visiting client sites across Sussex for proactive and emergency support (vehicle required).
Requirements
- Minimum 1 year in a support role (2+ for Tier 2)., ideally at an MSP
- Strong Microsoft 365 skills (Exchange, Teams, SharePoint)
- Solid Active Directory and Entra AD administration
- Networking fundamentals: DHCP, DNS, firewall/VPN configuration
- Excellent customer service and communication skills
- Experience with IT industry systems for ticketing and remote management
- Self-driven and comfortable with independent problem-solving
- Full UK driving licence and own vehicle
Bonus Skills (Nice to Have):
- VoIP experience (e.g., 3CX, Gamma Horizon)
- Experience with RMM tools like Connectwise RMM / Platform
- Experience with PSA tools like ConnectWise BMS / Platform
- Scripting or Automation mindset
- CCTV setup/configuration experience
- Certifications (e.g., Microsoft, CompTIA, ITIL), * Business/MSP IT Support: 1 year (preferred)
Language:
- friendly, clear, technical, and fluent English (required)
Licence/Certification:
- UK driving licence and car (required)
Benefits & conditions
- £28,000 - £34,000 salary (DOE)
- Flexible work setup with relaxed dress code
- On-site parking and mileage for client visits
- £15/week ASDA shop for team lunches and snacks
- Funded certifications and personal development time
- Regular socials, team outings, and recognition bonuses
- Referral and sales commission opportunities
- Clear career progression toward Tier 3 / Advanced Skills
Ready to be the next Hero? We can’t wait to meet you.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £28,000.00-£34,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Company events
- Discounted or free food
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
- On-site gym
- On-site parking
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