Job Description
FS51535
Senior IT Support Engineer
£30k - £42k
Remote – South Coast
4-day working week
As a trusted partner to this remote IT support provider, we have been tasked with the recruitment of a candidate with 2nd or 3rd line experience to join their close-knit team. Our client is looking for someone with a strong knowledge of Apple products and operating systems as well as experience with project work including network configuration. Alternatively, our client is also open to a candidate who has experience focused on Microsoft 365 and Windows.
Role Overview
- Evaluate and resolve support requests from clients via phone and email.
- Customer-facing tasks such as routine backup checks and system reviews.
- Complete client-facing tasks to improve efficiency and service quality.
- Documentation for both client and internal systems and processes.
- Occasional travel to client’s premises for hands-on technical support where onsite attendance is unavoidable.
Skills Required
A successful candidate will have/ be:
- Strong experience with Apple hardware and software including macOS and iOS.
- Good experience managing Microsoft 365 from a security and compliance point of view, ideally some experience around delivering Cyber Essentials and/or ISO certifications.
- Good experience with physical office data installations (CAT6 cabling, network switches, firewalls, network configuration on UniFi equipment).
- Good experience managing cloud hosted / virtual Windows desktop environments i.e., Windows Server 2019+ with Remote Desktop Services.
- Confident supporting and using commonly used non-Apple software such as AdobeCreative Cloud, Microsoft Office, Dropbox, OneDrive.
- Experience installing and troubleshooting common office peripherals like printers, scanners and VoIP handsets.
- Confidence in configuring and troubleshooting email platforms including email deliverability and fixing email client issues.
- A solid fundamental understanding of IP networking concepts, including installing and troubleshooting associated hardware and configuration.
- A reasonable working knowledge of recent Windows OS versions, Windows Server and Android devices can be required in our multi-platform environments.
This role may suit candidates, who hold the following job titles:IT Support Engineer, Apple Support Engineer, 2nd Line Support, 3rd Line Support, Helpdesk Support Engineer
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