Senior 2nd / 3rd Line Support Engineer

Posted 1 day 9 hours ago by NMS Recruit Limited

£25,000 - £35,000 Annual
Permanent
Not Specified
Other
Lancashire, Manchester, United Kingdom, M21 0
Job Description

Senior 2nd / 3rd Line Support Engineer

  • Are you a talented Senior 2nd / 3rd Line Support Engineer looking for a new opportunity?
  • Salary up to £35,000 plus Bonus Scheme

Company Overview:

My client is a dynamic organisation committed to leveraging cutting-edge technology to drive efficiency, security, and resilience across all aspects of our business. As part of our strategy to maintain an innovative and secure IT environment, we are seeking a skilled IT Support Engineer to join our team.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide 2nd/3rd Line technical support to employees, optimising the use of modern workspace technologies (Microsoft 365, Azure, ERP, Veeam Data Platform).
  • Act as the point of escalation for 1st/2nd Line Engineers and deliver prioritised solutions with internal and external partners.
  • Lead and manage IT projects, particularly focusing on Microsoft 365 implementations and improvements.
  • Ensure IT policies, procedures, and setups are documented and understood across the team, delivering training as needed.
  • Monitor key security factors, ensuring compliance with IT safety and security procedures.
  • Proactively maintain the IT infrastructure to ensure platforms are secure and operational for users.
  • Identify opportunities to enhance IT efficiency, security, and resilience.
  • Manage supplier, vendor, and stakeholder relationships, ensuring optimal service delivery.

Essential Skills and Experience:

  • Proven experience in 2nd/3rd Line IT support for hybrid users in a helpdesk environment.
  • Extensive knowledge of Microsoft 365 Enterprise and associated services (BI, Intune, Azure).
  • Strong understanding of Windows Server & Client OS, VMware ESXi, Veeam Data Platform, and ERP systems.
  • Experience leading and supporting IT projects, particularly within a Microsoft-based environment.
  • Knowledge of Windows Defender for Endpoint.
  • Supplier, vendor, and stakeholder management experience.