IT Support Engineer required for a growing charity based in Glasgow. 12-Month FTC. They are a charity for a great cause providing free support and information in all their centres across the UK as well as online. They have big ambitions to open more centres within the next few years and with all this growth, all of their IT will be brought in house! You will join a small team of engineers, working closely with the IT Manager and be the first point of contact for all the centres across Scotland, providing 2nd line support both internally and externally. You will provide advise and training to the members of the systems and contribute to the development of IT policies. they are continuously modernising their tech stacks so it's a great chance for you to get hands on with projects such as migrations over to SharePoint and expand your skill set! You will have the following Skills/Experience - Experience within a similar role (2nd Line background) Cloud experience - ideally Azure. Experience with remote desktop and networks (VPN, Firewalls) Comfortable with a mix of both Mac and PC You may be required to travel to the centres across Scotland for projects, either by car or public transport - which you can expense back. They are keen to have you in the office as you will be the main point of contact for any IT queries in the Glasgow office, and there may be some occasional unsociable hours should there be any work that needs completed on a certain day/ afterhours - this shouldn't happen to often! This is a 12-Month FTC but a high chance of the role becoming permanent. The salary on offer is 28K-36K depending on experience, along with a strong benefits package. If you want to join a company who benefits people in need and has the opportunity to upskill your technology, please apply!
Apr 18, 2024
Full time
IT Support Engineer required for a growing charity based in Glasgow. 12-Month FTC. They are a charity for a great cause providing free support and information in all their centres across the UK as well as online. They have big ambitions to open more centres within the next few years and with all this growth, all of their IT will be brought in house! You will join a small team of engineers, working closely with the IT Manager and be the first point of contact for all the centres across Scotland, providing 2nd line support both internally and externally. You will provide advise and training to the members of the systems and contribute to the development of IT policies. they are continuously modernising their tech stacks so it's a great chance for you to get hands on with projects such as migrations over to SharePoint and expand your skill set! You will have the following Skills/Experience - Experience within a similar role (2nd Line background) Cloud experience - ideally Azure. Experience with remote desktop and networks (VPN, Firewalls) Comfortable with a mix of both Mac and PC You may be required to travel to the centres across Scotland for projects, either by car or public transport - which you can expense back. They are keen to have you in the office as you will be the main point of contact for any IT queries in the Glasgow office, and there may be some occasional unsociable hours should there be any work that needs completed on a certain day/ afterhours - this shouldn't happen to often! This is a 12-Month FTC but a high chance of the role becoming permanent. The salary on offer is 28K-36K depending on experience, along with a strong benefits package. If you want to join a company who benefits people in need and has the opportunity to upskill your technology, please apply!
PLANET RECRUITMENT SERVICES LTD
St. Leonards-on-sea, Sussex
Role: 2nd Line Engineer Location: St Leonards-On-Sea Salary: 28k-35K Summary: We are looking for a capable Technical Engineer (2nd line level) with proven history supporting and maintaining on premise and cloud environments, experience working for an MSP implementing and administering Microsoft Azure, Microsoft 365 suite, Hyper-V & Telecoms systems. Role: Provide technical support for a wide variety of current and new technologies for a range of SMB and Enterprise clients. Provide technical guidance and resolve issues within SLA guidelines. Assist with managing company internal IT systems. Work closely with Sales Account Managers and clients to develop proposals that are technically ratified. Assist with IT project implementations, from planning and design, through to completion. Accurately record all support calls in our ticket management system Proactively monitor support queues and respond in a timely way Maintain all internal performance targets Carry out scheduled maintenance and updates on client environments Always follow a best practice approach to cyber and network security Maintain a polite and professional approach at all times Liaise with third party vendors to resolve customer issues where necessary Prepare hardware prior to delivery including deploying OS image, Microsoft 365, security application Assist with onsite client deployments Visit client sites to conclude escalated helpdesk support cases Skills: Microsoft technologies: 365, Azure, Windows, AD, Server OS Cyber security: firewalls, web filters, advanced protection and recovery Networking: Configuring, maintaining & troubleshooting Cloud technologies: 365, Azure, SharePoint, OneDrive Configuring & maintaining devices with Microsoft Endpoint Management Virtualisation: VMware / Hyper-V Backup solutions: On-prem & cloud Telecoms: Microsoft Teams & Splicecom systems OS Support: Windows & Apple Willing to travel to customer sites within the UK Flexible with work hours, successful candidate will take part in an extended support rota A passion for a wide range of enterprise grade infrastructure technology is essential (networking, server and endpoint, cloud, security) Experience of working with and supporting a range of information technologies. A minimum of three years' experience in a similar IT role INDIT Planet Recruitment acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Planet Recruitment is an Equal Opportunities Employer.By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Planet Recruitment. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information. Only candidates with the relevant skills and experience will be contacted after application, if you do not hear back from us within 7 days you have unfortunately been unsuccessful in your application. Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and abilities to perform the duties of the position.
Apr 18, 2024
Full time
Role: 2nd Line Engineer Location: St Leonards-On-Sea Salary: 28k-35K Summary: We are looking for a capable Technical Engineer (2nd line level) with proven history supporting and maintaining on premise and cloud environments, experience working for an MSP implementing and administering Microsoft Azure, Microsoft 365 suite, Hyper-V & Telecoms systems. Role: Provide technical support for a wide variety of current and new technologies for a range of SMB and Enterprise clients. Provide technical guidance and resolve issues within SLA guidelines. Assist with managing company internal IT systems. Work closely with Sales Account Managers and clients to develop proposals that are technically ratified. Assist with IT project implementations, from planning and design, through to completion. Accurately record all support calls in our ticket management system Proactively monitor support queues and respond in a timely way Maintain all internal performance targets Carry out scheduled maintenance and updates on client environments Always follow a best practice approach to cyber and network security Maintain a polite and professional approach at all times Liaise with third party vendors to resolve customer issues where necessary Prepare hardware prior to delivery including deploying OS image, Microsoft 365, security application Assist with onsite client deployments Visit client sites to conclude escalated helpdesk support cases Skills: Microsoft technologies: 365, Azure, Windows, AD, Server OS Cyber security: firewalls, web filters, advanced protection and recovery Networking: Configuring, maintaining & troubleshooting Cloud technologies: 365, Azure, SharePoint, OneDrive Configuring & maintaining devices with Microsoft Endpoint Management Virtualisation: VMware / Hyper-V Backup solutions: On-prem & cloud Telecoms: Microsoft Teams & Splicecom systems OS Support: Windows & Apple Willing to travel to customer sites within the UK Flexible with work hours, successful candidate will take part in an extended support rota A passion for a wide range of enterprise grade infrastructure technology is essential (networking, server and endpoint, cloud, security) Experience of working with and supporting a range of information technologies. A minimum of three years' experience in a similar IT role INDIT Planet Recruitment acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Planet Recruitment is an Equal Opportunities Employer.By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Planet Recruitment. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information. Only candidates with the relevant skills and experience will be contacted after application, if you do not hear back from us within 7 days you have unfortunately been unsuccessful in your application. Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and abilities to perform the duties of the position.
Role: 2nd Line Engineer Location: St Leonards-On-Sea Salary: 28k-35K Summary: We are looking for a capable Technical Engineer (2nd line level) with proven history supporting and maintaining on premise and cloud environments, experience working for an MSP implementing and administering Microsoft Azure, Microsoft 365 suite, Hyper-V & Telecoms systems. Role: Provide technical support for a wide variety of current and new technologies for a range of SMB and Enterprise clients. Provide technical guidance and resolve issues within SLA guidelines. Assist with managing company internal IT systems. Work closely with Sales Account Managers and clients to develop proposals that are technically ratified. Assist with IT project implementations, from planning and design, through to completion. Accurately record all support calls in our ticket management system Proactively monitor support queues and respond in a timely way Maintain all internal performance targets Carry out scheduled maintenance and updates on client environments Always follow a best practice approach to cyber and network security Maintain a polite and professional approach at all times Liaise with third party vendors to resolve customer issues where necessary Prepare hardware prior to delivery including deploying OS image, Microsoft 365, security application Assist with onsite client deployments Visit client sites to conclude escalated helpdesk support cases Skills: Microsoft technologies: 365, Azure, Windows, AD, Server OS Cyber security: firewalls, web filters, advanced protection and recovery Networking: Configuring, maintaining & troubleshooting Cloud technologies: 365, Azure, SharePoint, OneDrive Configuring & maintaining devices with Microsoft Endpoint Management Virtualisation: VMware / Hyper-V Backup solutions: On-prem & cloud Telecoms: Microsoft Teams & Splicecom systems OS Support: Windows & Apple Willing to travel to customer sites within the UK Flexible with work hours, successful candidate will take part in an extended support rota A passion for a wide range of enterprise grade infrastructure technology is essential (networking, server and endpoint, cloud, security) Experience of working with and supporting a range of information technologies. A minimum of three years' experience in a similar IT role INDIT Planet Recruitment acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Planet Recruitment is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Planet Recruitment. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information. Only candidates with the relevant skills and experience will be contacted after application, if you do not hear back from us within 7 days you have unfortunately been unsuccessful in your application. Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and abilities to perform the duties of the position.
Apr 18, 2024
Full time
Role: 2nd Line Engineer Location: St Leonards-On-Sea Salary: 28k-35K Summary: We are looking for a capable Technical Engineer (2nd line level) with proven history supporting and maintaining on premise and cloud environments, experience working for an MSP implementing and administering Microsoft Azure, Microsoft 365 suite, Hyper-V & Telecoms systems. Role: Provide technical support for a wide variety of current and new technologies for a range of SMB and Enterprise clients. Provide technical guidance and resolve issues within SLA guidelines. Assist with managing company internal IT systems. Work closely with Sales Account Managers and clients to develop proposals that are technically ratified. Assist with IT project implementations, from planning and design, through to completion. Accurately record all support calls in our ticket management system Proactively monitor support queues and respond in a timely way Maintain all internal performance targets Carry out scheduled maintenance and updates on client environments Always follow a best practice approach to cyber and network security Maintain a polite and professional approach at all times Liaise with third party vendors to resolve customer issues where necessary Prepare hardware prior to delivery including deploying OS image, Microsoft 365, security application Assist with onsite client deployments Visit client sites to conclude escalated helpdesk support cases Skills: Microsoft technologies: 365, Azure, Windows, AD, Server OS Cyber security: firewalls, web filters, advanced protection and recovery Networking: Configuring, maintaining & troubleshooting Cloud technologies: 365, Azure, SharePoint, OneDrive Configuring & maintaining devices with Microsoft Endpoint Management Virtualisation: VMware / Hyper-V Backup solutions: On-prem & cloud Telecoms: Microsoft Teams & Splicecom systems OS Support: Windows & Apple Willing to travel to customer sites within the UK Flexible with work hours, successful candidate will take part in an extended support rota A passion for a wide range of enterprise grade infrastructure technology is essential (networking, server and endpoint, cloud, security) Experience of working with and supporting a range of information technologies. A minimum of three years' experience in a similar IT role INDIT Planet Recruitment acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Planet Recruitment is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Planet Recruitment. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information. Only candidates with the relevant skills and experience will be contacted after application, if you do not hear back from us within 7 days you have unfortunately been unsuccessful in your application. Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and abilities to perform the duties of the position.
Systems Administrator - 35-50K My client operating in the Manufacturing trade are looking for an Systems Administrator to join their technical team. In the role as a Systems Administrator you'll be supporting the IT infrastructure, providing hands-on IT support for both software and hardware, and acting as an escalation point from 1st and 2nd Line. Responsibilities: Escalation point from 1st line and 2nd line Offer hands on support to members of staff for both software and hardware Heavily involved in IT projects, working closely with the IT Manager Migrating from on-prem to cloud Skills/Experience: Windows Server Firewalls VLANs Active Directory Switches VMware Office 365 This is an outstanding opportunity for an enthusiastic individual with excellent organisation skills to join an expanding company. In return, the company will offer you excellent internal training, a clear progression path and fantastic opportunities for career progression. If you are interested in this role, please apply IMMEDIATELY as we are arranging interviews at short notice. If you require more information, please contact Oliver Light on (phone number removed) or (url removed) For more information about Senitor and the opportunities we have to offer follow us on Senitor Associates Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Apr 18, 2024
Full time
Systems Administrator - 35-50K My client operating in the Manufacturing trade are looking for an Systems Administrator to join their technical team. In the role as a Systems Administrator you'll be supporting the IT infrastructure, providing hands-on IT support for both software and hardware, and acting as an escalation point from 1st and 2nd Line. Responsibilities: Escalation point from 1st line and 2nd line Offer hands on support to members of staff for both software and hardware Heavily involved in IT projects, working closely with the IT Manager Migrating from on-prem to cloud Skills/Experience: Windows Server Firewalls VLANs Active Directory Switches VMware Office 365 This is an outstanding opportunity for an enthusiastic individual with excellent organisation skills to join an expanding company. In return, the company will offer you excellent internal training, a clear progression path and fantastic opportunities for career progression. If you are interested in this role, please apply IMMEDIATELY as we are arranging interviews at short notice. If you require more information, please contact Oliver Light on (phone number removed) or (url removed) For more information about Senitor and the opportunities we have to offer follow us on Senitor Associates Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Our client are seeking a motivated and experienced 2nd Line IT Support Engineer to join their expanding team based in Wool, Dorset. The 2nd Line IT Engineer will take ownership and manage tickets through resolution. You'll be troubleshooting, maintaining, and supporting a wide range of systems. This will be a customer-focused role so good communication skills is essential. This is a 2nd line role so good 2nd Line Support experience is also essential. Skills / Experience - please note that it is not essential to have all of these skills so please dont be put off if you don't have experience in everything. If you have a number of the below, please apply! Microsoft Exchange Active Directory Cloud (Azure, AWS or Google cloud) SCCM Office 365 Mobile Device Management Intune Windows Servers (full range) Server Virtualisation (HyperV / VMWare) Local Area Networking Symantec Products Cisco LAN/WAN (routers, switches, ASAs) Routing/switching equipment including, but not limited to, Cisco, Dell, HP switches, routers and firewalls Citrix (XenApp/XenDesktop) Sharepoint 2010/2013 This is a site-based role - Monday-Friday in the offices. Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission.
Apr 18, 2024
Full time
Our client are seeking a motivated and experienced 2nd Line IT Support Engineer to join their expanding team based in Wool, Dorset. The 2nd Line IT Engineer will take ownership and manage tickets through resolution. You'll be troubleshooting, maintaining, and supporting a wide range of systems. This will be a customer-focused role so good communication skills is essential. This is a 2nd line role so good 2nd Line Support experience is also essential. Skills / Experience - please note that it is not essential to have all of these skills so please dont be put off if you don't have experience in everything. If you have a number of the below, please apply! Microsoft Exchange Active Directory Cloud (Azure, AWS or Google cloud) SCCM Office 365 Mobile Device Management Intune Windows Servers (full range) Server Virtualisation (HyperV / VMWare) Local Area Networking Symantec Products Cisco LAN/WAN (routers, switches, ASAs) Routing/switching equipment including, but not limited to, Cisco, Dell, HP switches, routers and firewalls Citrix (XenApp/XenDesktop) Sharepoint 2010/2013 This is a site-based role - Monday-Friday in the offices. Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission.
Enterprise and Infrastructure Specialist NOT REMOTE Delighted to be supporting my client to find the next member of their IT Infrastructure Team based in LS18. As the Infrastructure specialist you ll spearhead the development, maintenance, and support of our global IT Infrastructure, serving over 9,000 staff across 100+ locations. Your key responsibilities will include optimising scalability and bolstering security measures, overseeing multiple projects, providing strategic guidance on cloud, server, network, and security frameworks, and ensuring the seamless execution of planned processes. You'll be tasked with the vigilant monitoring and upkeep of both on-premises and cloud infrastructures, orchestrating smooth migrations to cloud-managed environments, and spearheading infrastructure projects to align with overarching business objectives. You'll be the go-to expert for: Resolving 2nd/3rd line Help Desk calls, Providing technical mentorship, Conducting regular preventative maintenance checks to uphold system integrity. Managing data and system security measures, Educating staff on best practices and liaising with external vendors for ongoing infrastructure support. Minimizing operational disruptions during system updates or changes and meticulously documenting infrastructure processes and standards. To excel in this role, you'll need proficiency in Microsoft 365 environment, including M365, Azure AD, Defender ATP, EndPoint Manager, and OneDrive. Strong understanding of Microsoft Technologies, VMWare, Storage, and Backup Technologies is essential, backed by a minimum of 3 years of hands-on experience. Desirable skills encompass expertise in NetApp Storage, Azure cloud, networking, automation, and diverse backup technologies, coupled with a track record of successful integration projects and familiarity with firewall and security technologies. Your success will hinge on your strong interpersonal communication, analytical prowess, adaptability to dynamic environments, customer-centric approach, adept organizational skills, and ability to provide comprehensive progress reports and timelines. Join in revolutionising their IT infrastructure to drive business forward with efficiency and security at its core. Please note that this is not a remote role, flexible working after probation. The office is based in LS18, and the working hours are Monday to Friday. Salary £55,000 - £65,000 DOE For more information about this role apply now or contact Sally or Sam at Headway Recruitment.
Apr 18, 2024
Full time
Enterprise and Infrastructure Specialist NOT REMOTE Delighted to be supporting my client to find the next member of their IT Infrastructure Team based in LS18. As the Infrastructure specialist you ll spearhead the development, maintenance, and support of our global IT Infrastructure, serving over 9,000 staff across 100+ locations. Your key responsibilities will include optimising scalability and bolstering security measures, overseeing multiple projects, providing strategic guidance on cloud, server, network, and security frameworks, and ensuring the seamless execution of planned processes. You'll be tasked with the vigilant monitoring and upkeep of both on-premises and cloud infrastructures, orchestrating smooth migrations to cloud-managed environments, and spearheading infrastructure projects to align with overarching business objectives. You'll be the go-to expert for: Resolving 2nd/3rd line Help Desk calls, Providing technical mentorship, Conducting regular preventative maintenance checks to uphold system integrity. Managing data and system security measures, Educating staff on best practices and liaising with external vendors for ongoing infrastructure support. Minimizing operational disruptions during system updates or changes and meticulously documenting infrastructure processes and standards. To excel in this role, you'll need proficiency in Microsoft 365 environment, including M365, Azure AD, Defender ATP, EndPoint Manager, and OneDrive. Strong understanding of Microsoft Technologies, VMWare, Storage, and Backup Technologies is essential, backed by a minimum of 3 years of hands-on experience. Desirable skills encompass expertise in NetApp Storage, Azure cloud, networking, automation, and diverse backup technologies, coupled with a track record of successful integration projects and familiarity with firewall and security technologies. Your success will hinge on your strong interpersonal communication, analytical prowess, adaptability to dynamic environments, customer-centric approach, adept organizational skills, and ability to provide comprehensive progress reports and timelines. Join in revolutionising their IT infrastructure to drive business forward with efficiency and security at its core. Please note that this is not a remote role, flexible working after probation. The office is based in LS18, and the working hours are Monday to Friday. Salary £55,000 - £65,000 DOE For more information about this role apply now or contact Sally or Sam at Headway Recruitment.
Ready to join a long-established and trusted Lake District, IT & Website Development Company with arguably one of the best office views in the UK? We are looking for a talented 2nd / 3rd line engineer to join our amazing engineering team. This opportunity comes with the flexibility to work from home 1-2 days per week, for the rest of the week you will be present at our stunning offices overlooking Lake Windermere. Role info: 2nd Line / 3rd IT Support Engineer Keswick, Lake District Office Based / Flexible Working - Accessible from Carlisle, Cockermouth, Penrith, Workington & Windermere £27,000 - £37,000 Depending on Experience Culture: Providing Professional Services with Integrity Through Teamwork and Continuous Learning Company: Established Proactive IT Support & Bespoke Website Design Your Background: IT Support, User Desktop Support, Server and Cloud Service Support, IP Networks, Windows Servers, MSP Sectors: IT, Customer Support, IT Support Who we are: We are an IT & Digital Services company, covering managed services contracts, servers and network installations, wired & wireless networks, VOIP and website design and hosting. KCS offices are located in the Lake District National Park, with stunning views overlooking the breath-taking Skiddaw Massif and beyond. The area is a hub for top-class outdoor activities with some of the finest walks and outdoor goings-on in the country. This role is physically based at our office just outside Keswick and there is flexibility to allow for 1 to 2 days of remote working. The 2nd / 3rd Line IT Support Engineer role: A Managed Service Provider (MSP) is a special type of IT support company. Unlike a network administrator who may get to perform one network upgrade every three years, our engineering team performs multiple network upgrade projects every year. It is essential that our team keep current with the latest industry software and cloud services stacks and can complete these network projects on time and on budget. You will be working within a Team supporting a wide range of servers, networks and services from small to medium-sized businesses whilst keeping up to date with IT technologies. The position also involves supporting peers and juniors in their roles. Key Responsibilities: + Designing, quoting, implementing, and supporting of Windows Server infrastructures and associated networks / backup solutions including cloud solutions when required. + Managing support tickets for our client base via telephone, remote and on-site methods. + Clearly communicate with customers, partners, and 3rd parties. About you: Essential Technical Experience: + Three or more years of IT support experience. + Demonstrable troubleshooting skills that range from user desktop support to server and cloud services. + Experience with Windows Server 2016/19/22, Remote Desktop Services, Hyper-V, and Active Directory. + Desktop support including email clients, and internet connection troubleshooting. + Office software, printer installations, and general problem diagnostics procedures. + Use of currently supported Microsoft Desktop and Server Operating Systems and M365 cloud platforms. + Backup, Continuity and Disaster Recovery (BCDR) solutions and restoration procedures. + Fundamental knowledge of IP networks. Desired Technical Experience: + Experience with MSP software such as ConnectWise Manage / Ninja RMM. + Exposure to HP desktop/laptop and server platforms. Hands-on working knowledge of server hardware, RAID etc. + Wi-Fi networks including point-to-point Wi-Fi links. + VoIP telecommunications exposure. + Knowledge of IP networks. + Knowledge of one of the mainstream firewall/networking brands Draytek, Sophos, HP, Ubiquiti, Cisco. + Knowledge of Cove, Datto, and ESET solutions would be a bonus. Non-Technical Essential Skills: + Good planning, follow-through, and documentation skills. + Adaptable interpersonal skills as you will be dealing with customers in all positions from the board level downwards. + Capability to autonomously self-assign workloads and schedule others as part of the team. + Well-presented alongside good written and verbal English skills. + Full valid UK driver's licence. Interested? Apply here for a fast-track path to the Hiring Manager. Your Previous Experience / Background Might Include: IT Support Technician, Technical Support Analyst, Helpdesk Support Technician, Associate IT Support Engineer, IT Support Specialist, Desktop Support, Desktop Support Engineer. Application notice We take your privacy seriously. When you apply, we shall process your details and pass your application to our client for review for this vacancy only. As you might expect we may contact you by email, text or telephone. Your data is processed on the basis of our legitimate interests in fulfilling the recruitment process. Please refer to our Data Privacy Policy & Notice on our website for further details. If you have any pre-application questions please contact us first quoting the job title & ref. Good luck, Team RR. This role is being managed by our talent partner RR as such there is no need for agencies to call or send speculative CVs. Many thanks.
Apr 18, 2024
Full time
Ready to join a long-established and trusted Lake District, IT & Website Development Company with arguably one of the best office views in the UK? We are looking for a talented 2nd / 3rd line engineer to join our amazing engineering team. This opportunity comes with the flexibility to work from home 1-2 days per week, for the rest of the week you will be present at our stunning offices overlooking Lake Windermere. Role info: 2nd Line / 3rd IT Support Engineer Keswick, Lake District Office Based / Flexible Working - Accessible from Carlisle, Cockermouth, Penrith, Workington & Windermere £27,000 - £37,000 Depending on Experience Culture: Providing Professional Services with Integrity Through Teamwork and Continuous Learning Company: Established Proactive IT Support & Bespoke Website Design Your Background: IT Support, User Desktop Support, Server and Cloud Service Support, IP Networks, Windows Servers, MSP Sectors: IT, Customer Support, IT Support Who we are: We are an IT & Digital Services company, covering managed services contracts, servers and network installations, wired & wireless networks, VOIP and website design and hosting. KCS offices are located in the Lake District National Park, with stunning views overlooking the breath-taking Skiddaw Massif and beyond. The area is a hub for top-class outdoor activities with some of the finest walks and outdoor goings-on in the country. This role is physically based at our office just outside Keswick and there is flexibility to allow for 1 to 2 days of remote working. The 2nd / 3rd Line IT Support Engineer role: A Managed Service Provider (MSP) is a special type of IT support company. Unlike a network administrator who may get to perform one network upgrade every three years, our engineering team performs multiple network upgrade projects every year. It is essential that our team keep current with the latest industry software and cloud services stacks and can complete these network projects on time and on budget. You will be working within a Team supporting a wide range of servers, networks and services from small to medium-sized businesses whilst keeping up to date with IT technologies. The position also involves supporting peers and juniors in their roles. Key Responsibilities: + Designing, quoting, implementing, and supporting of Windows Server infrastructures and associated networks / backup solutions including cloud solutions when required. + Managing support tickets for our client base via telephone, remote and on-site methods. + Clearly communicate with customers, partners, and 3rd parties. About you: Essential Technical Experience: + Three or more years of IT support experience. + Demonstrable troubleshooting skills that range from user desktop support to server and cloud services. + Experience with Windows Server 2016/19/22, Remote Desktop Services, Hyper-V, and Active Directory. + Desktop support including email clients, and internet connection troubleshooting. + Office software, printer installations, and general problem diagnostics procedures. + Use of currently supported Microsoft Desktop and Server Operating Systems and M365 cloud platforms. + Backup, Continuity and Disaster Recovery (BCDR) solutions and restoration procedures. + Fundamental knowledge of IP networks. Desired Technical Experience: + Experience with MSP software such as ConnectWise Manage / Ninja RMM. + Exposure to HP desktop/laptop and server platforms. Hands-on working knowledge of server hardware, RAID etc. + Wi-Fi networks including point-to-point Wi-Fi links. + VoIP telecommunications exposure. + Knowledge of IP networks. + Knowledge of one of the mainstream firewall/networking brands Draytek, Sophos, HP, Ubiquiti, Cisco. + Knowledge of Cove, Datto, and ESET solutions would be a bonus. Non-Technical Essential Skills: + Good planning, follow-through, and documentation skills. + Adaptable interpersonal skills as you will be dealing with customers in all positions from the board level downwards. + Capability to autonomously self-assign workloads and schedule others as part of the team. + Well-presented alongside good written and verbal English skills. + Full valid UK driver's licence. Interested? Apply here for a fast-track path to the Hiring Manager. Your Previous Experience / Background Might Include: IT Support Technician, Technical Support Analyst, Helpdesk Support Technician, Associate IT Support Engineer, IT Support Specialist, Desktop Support, Desktop Support Engineer. Application notice We take your privacy seriously. When you apply, we shall process your details and pass your application to our client for review for this vacancy only. As you might expect we may contact you by email, text or telephone. Your data is processed on the basis of our legitimate interests in fulfilling the recruitment process. Please refer to our Data Privacy Policy & Notice on our website for further details. If you have any pre-application questions please contact us first quoting the job title & ref. Good luck, Team RR. This role is being managed by our talent partner RR as such there is no need for agencies to call or send speculative CVs. Many thanks.
Required for a specialist solutions provider to the Food industry. Joining a small but select team of technical and solutions specialists, you will manage and maintain the effective operation of the company's cloud IOT solutions and services. Working across multiple virtual servers and countries and collaborating closely with the development teams in effectively deploying software, managing releases, ensuring data security and integrity, mitigating downtime, diagnosing and troubleshooting issues and providing second / third level customer support I am eager to speak to any Systems Analysts or Service Delivery Managers with experience with both internal and external client support across both cloud based and self-hosted applications, specifically with strong experience of azure and familiarity with working with ISO 27000, and Agile solutions such as Jira. Responsibilities will include: Manage the Head Office IT system, ensuring that all services and necessary devices are available to employees at all times Manage and maintain ISO 27017 and Cyber Essentials accreditation, and related PEN testing with particular attention to data security, access and cyber security Ensure that Virtual Machine capacities are optimally scaled Operate an effective backup and recovery strategy Optimise and implement opportunities so far as practicable to achieve a single schema multi-tenant solution Work closely with the Development team to release tested applications and services to UAT and production environments with minimal user impact. This will be for cloud and on-prem environments. Operate 2nd line support for UK, Europe and Middle East, and third line support across the business. Manage the Support portal within Jira, ensuring that tickets are raised and acted on according to SL standards. Escalate bugs and system deficiencies to the Development team and assist in the weekly prioritisation of development/rectification requirements. Provide IT assistance to self-hosted sites where necessary and ensure continued support for legacy systems This role is based in Leicestershire and is a Hybrid role that will require 3 days per week on site. This role would be suited to those who are already operating as a Service Delivery Manager or a lead Systems Analyst who is looking to make that next step into a formal Service Management position
Apr 18, 2024
Full time
Required for a specialist solutions provider to the Food industry. Joining a small but select team of technical and solutions specialists, you will manage and maintain the effective operation of the company's cloud IOT solutions and services. Working across multiple virtual servers and countries and collaborating closely with the development teams in effectively deploying software, managing releases, ensuring data security and integrity, mitigating downtime, diagnosing and troubleshooting issues and providing second / third level customer support I am eager to speak to any Systems Analysts or Service Delivery Managers with experience with both internal and external client support across both cloud based and self-hosted applications, specifically with strong experience of azure and familiarity with working with ISO 27000, and Agile solutions such as Jira. Responsibilities will include: Manage the Head Office IT system, ensuring that all services and necessary devices are available to employees at all times Manage and maintain ISO 27017 and Cyber Essentials accreditation, and related PEN testing with particular attention to data security, access and cyber security Ensure that Virtual Machine capacities are optimally scaled Operate an effective backup and recovery strategy Optimise and implement opportunities so far as practicable to achieve a single schema multi-tenant solution Work closely with the Development team to release tested applications and services to UAT and production environments with minimal user impact. This will be for cloud and on-prem environments. Operate 2nd line support for UK, Europe and Middle East, and third line support across the business. Manage the Support portal within Jira, ensuring that tickets are raised and acted on according to SL standards. Escalate bugs and system deficiencies to the Development team and assist in the weekly prioritisation of development/rectification requirements. Provide IT assistance to self-hosted sites where necessary and ensure continued support for legacy systems This role is based in Leicestershire and is a Hybrid role that will require 3 days per week on site. This role would be suited to those who are already operating as a Service Delivery Manager or a lead Systems Analyst who is looking to make that next step into a formal Service Management position
Infrastructure Specialist Akkodis are currently working in partnership with a leading professional services provider to recruit an Infrastructure Specialist to join their global IT team. The Role As an Infrastructure Specialist you will work within the infrastructure team and help develop, maintain and support a global IT Infrastructure supporting 9,000+ staff across 100+ locations. As an Infrastructure Specialist you will have the opportunity to proactively improve, optimise, converge, and develop the infrastructure with future capacity in mind, managing multiple projects and responsibilities. You will provide advice and guidance on maintaining the cloud, server, network and security environments, to plan and instigate hardware and software upgrades as required, and to ensure that planned processes have been completed satisfactorily. The Responsibilities Monitor, support and maintain the global on-premise and cloud infrastructures. Manage the ongoing global migration from on-premise IT infrastructure into a cloud managed environment. Develop, manage, and implement infrastructure projects to deliver business wide initiatives. Respond to 2nd / 3rd line Help Desk calls and manage such items through to resolution and other regular support activities and provide technical cover and mentoring. Perform regular preventative maintenance checks, check logs and servers to ensure they are properly patched and implement corrective actions to resolve any issues. Manage the security and integrity of data and IT systems. Educating staff on good working practices. Management of external suppliers and support agencies for the ongoing support and maintenance of the global infrastructure environment. Take ownership to ensure that all work and changes are performed in such a way as to minimise all disruption to existing business use. Be proactive in designing and documenting infrastructure processes, procedures, and standards and to maintain or prepare system and software documentation as directed. Work with the Global IT team and collaborate on any global initiatives and rollouts. Manage the technical aspects of office moves and changes. Testing and rolling out updates to software with a particular emphasis on security updates. Ensuring that adequate backups of data are kept both on and off site and that backup and restore processes are regularly tested. The Requirements Enterprise working knowledge and support of the Microsoft 365 environment and Admin centre (Microsoft cloud technologies, M365, AzureAD, Defender ATP, EndPoint Manager, OneDrive, etc). Excellent understanding of Microsoft Technologies, Windows Servers (2012, 2016 & 2019) Active Directory and Group Policies. Comprehensive Experience with VMWare, vCentre, & ESXi. Good understanding of Storage, SAN, NAS & Backup Technologies. All round IT infrastructure specialist with at extensive hands-on experience. If you are looking for an exciting new challenge to join a leading global service provider, please apply now. Modis International Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers in the UK. Modis Europe Ltd provide a variety of international solutions that connect clients to the best talent in the world. For all positions based in Switzerland, Modis Europe Ltd works with its licensed Swiss partner Accurity GmbH to ensure that candidate applications are handled in accordance with Swiss law. Both Modis International Ltd and Modis Europe Ltd are Equal Opportunities Employers. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Modis International Ltd and/ or Modis Europe Ltd. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement which explains how we will use your information is available on the Modis website.
Apr 16, 2024
Full time
Infrastructure Specialist Akkodis are currently working in partnership with a leading professional services provider to recruit an Infrastructure Specialist to join their global IT team. The Role As an Infrastructure Specialist you will work within the infrastructure team and help develop, maintain and support a global IT Infrastructure supporting 9,000+ staff across 100+ locations. As an Infrastructure Specialist you will have the opportunity to proactively improve, optimise, converge, and develop the infrastructure with future capacity in mind, managing multiple projects and responsibilities. You will provide advice and guidance on maintaining the cloud, server, network and security environments, to plan and instigate hardware and software upgrades as required, and to ensure that planned processes have been completed satisfactorily. The Responsibilities Monitor, support and maintain the global on-premise and cloud infrastructures. Manage the ongoing global migration from on-premise IT infrastructure into a cloud managed environment. Develop, manage, and implement infrastructure projects to deliver business wide initiatives. Respond to 2nd / 3rd line Help Desk calls and manage such items through to resolution and other regular support activities and provide technical cover and mentoring. Perform regular preventative maintenance checks, check logs and servers to ensure they are properly patched and implement corrective actions to resolve any issues. Manage the security and integrity of data and IT systems. Educating staff on good working practices. Management of external suppliers and support agencies for the ongoing support and maintenance of the global infrastructure environment. Take ownership to ensure that all work and changes are performed in such a way as to minimise all disruption to existing business use. Be proactive in designing and documenting infrastructure processes, procedures, and standards and to maintain or prepare system and software documentation as directed. Work with the Global IT team and collaborate on any global initiatives and rollouts. Manage the technical aspects of office moves and changes. Testing and rolling out updates to software with a particular emphasis on security updates. Ensuring that adequate backups of data are kept both on and off site and that backup and restore processes are regularly tested. The Requirements Enterprise working knowledge and support of the Microsoft 365 environment and Admin centre (Microsoft cloud technologies, M365, AzureAD, Defender ATP, EndPoint Manager, OneDrive, etc). Excellent understanding of Microsoft Technologies, Windows Servers (2012, 2016 & 2019) Active Directory and Group Policies. Comprehensive Experience with VMWare, vCentre, & ESXi. Good understanding of Storage, SAN, NAS & Backup Technologies. All round IT infrastructure specialist with at extensive hands-on experience. If you are looking for an exciting new challenge to join a leading global service provider, please apply now. Modis International Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers in the UK. Modis Europe Ltd provide a variety of international solutions that connect clients to the best talent in the world. For all positions based in Switzerland, Modis Europe Ltd works with its licensed Swiss partner Accurity GmbH to ensure that candidate applications are handled in accordance with Swiss law. Both Modis International Ltd and Modis Europe Ltd are Equal Opportunities Employers. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Modis International Ltd and/ or Modis Europe Ltd. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement which explains how we will use your information is available on the Modis website.
2nd Line Support Engineer My client, a specialist communications and managed service provider, are currently looking for a 2nd Line Support Engineer to join their growing team! As a 2nd Line Support Technician, you will be responsible for the ongoing support and maintenance of their clients' IT, telephony, and connection infrastructure. You will be responsible for providing technical assistance to end users, resolving complicated issues, and improving the overall efficiency of their support service. The role is primarily desk-based and provides remote support; however, it will also include occasional trips to customers' premises. This post is suitable for a driven and ambitious IT professional looking to advance their career. Location: Northampton Salary: Up to £35,000 DOE Key responsibilities: Provide second-line technical help to end users, resolving hardware and software issues quickly and efficiently. Diagnose and resolve escalated IT incidents, interacting with the first-line support, additional support teams, and vendors as necessary. Install, set up, and maintain computer hardware, software, and peripherals. Install system upgrades and patches to ensure the security and stability of clients' IT environments. Manage and resolve network issues such as connectivity problems, access point failures, and configuration mistakes. Manage the proactive services in partnership with the Head of Technology, with an emphasis on the development of warning and alerting systems for both standard and custom solutions. Use tools to provide clear technical reporting and devise strategies for addressing trends and resolving recurring difficulties. Manage and resolve phone difficulties, such as VolP systems and connectivity. Assist in user training for end users and on-the-job with 1st line support colleagues. Skills: Proficient in resolving cloud, hardware, software, and network issues. Strong understanding of Microsoft operating systems. Experience with Active Directory, Group Policy, and other network administration responsibilities. Experience using VolP telephony systems. Familiarity with all Microsoft products, including Premium SKUs, Azure, and Endpoint Manager, is preferred. Benefits: 22 days holiday (extra day leave on your Birthday!) NHS Healthcare Top Up Cash Plan (money back on everyday medical expenses Death in Service Discount scheme on entertainment/shopping/leisure activities If you are looking for a new position in a professional, but fun, environment, then please apply today! Key words: 2nd Line, Second Line, IT Support, Support Engineer, IT Analyst, Service Desk, Support Desk, Helpdesk, Help Desk, IT Engineer, Escalations, Senior Support Locations: Northamptonshire, Northampton, Wellingborough, Kettering, Rushden, Milton Keynes, Cranfield, Rugby, Bletchley, Corby, Bedford, Banbury, Wigston, Leighton Buzzard, Eaton Socon, Bicester, Royal Leamington Spa
Apr 16, 2024
Full time
2nd Line Support Engineer My client, a specialist communications and managed service provider, are currently looking for a 2nd Line Support Engineer to join their growing team! As a 2nd Line Support Technician, you will be responsible for the ongoing support and maintenance of their clients' IT, telephony, and connection infrastructure. You will be responsible for providing technical assistance to end users, resolving complicated issues, and improving the overall efficiency of their support service. The role is primarily desk-based and provides remote support; however, it will also include occasional trips to customers' premises. This post is suitable for a driven and ambitious IT professional looking to advance their career. Location: Northampton Salary: Up to £35,000 DOE Key responsibilities: Provide second-line technical help to end users, resolving hardware and software issues quickly and efficiently. Diagnose and resolve escalated IT incidents, interacting with the first-line support, additional support teams, and vendors as necessary. Install, set up, and maintain computer hardware, software, and peripherals. Install system upgrades and patches to ensure the security and stability of clients' IT environments. Manage and resolve network issues such as connectivity problems, access point failures, and configuration mistakes. Manage the proactive services in partnership with the Head of Technology, with an emphasis on the development of warning and alerting systems for both standard and custom solutions. Use tools to provide clear technical reporting and devise strategies for addressing trends and resolving recurring difficulties. Manage and resolve phone difficulties, such as VolP systems and connectivity. Assist in user training for end users and on-the-job with 1st line support colleagues. Skills: Proficient in resolving cloud, hardware, software, and network issues. Strong understanding of Microsoft operating systems. Experience with Active Directory, Group Policy, and other network administration responsibilities. Experience using VolP telephony systems. Familiarity with all Microsoft products, including Premium SKUs, Azure, and Endpoint Manager, is preferred. Benefits: 22 days holiday (extra day leave on your Birthday!) NHS Healthcare Top Up Cash Plan (money back on everyday medical expenses Death in Service Discount scheme on entertainment/shopping/leisure activities If you are looking for a new position in a professional, but fun, environment, then please apply today! Key words: 2nd Line, Second Line, IT Support, Support Engineer, IT Analyst, Service Desk, Support Desk, Helpdesk, Help Desk, IT Engineer, Escalations, Senior Support Locations: Northamptonshire, Northampton, Wellingborough, Kettering, Rushden, Milton Keynes, Cranfield, Rugby, Bletchley, Corby, Bedford, Banbury, Wigston, Leighton Buzzard, Eaton Socon, Bicester, Royal Leamington Spa
2nd Line Support Engineer My client, a specialist communications and managed service provider, are currently looking for a 2nd Line Support Engineer to join their growing team! As a 2nd Line Support Technician, you will be responsible for the ongoing support and maintenance of their clients' IT, telephony, and connection infrastructure. You will be responsible for providing technical assistance to end users, resolving complicated issues, and improving the overall efficiency of their support service. The role is primarily desk-based and provides remote support; however, it will also include occasional trips to customers' premises. This post is suitable for a driven and ambitious IT professional looking to advance their career. Location: Northampton Salary: Up to 35,000 DOE Key responsibilities: Provide second-line technical help to end users, resolving hardware and software issues quickly and efficiently. Diagnose and resolve escalated IT incidents, interacting with the first-line support, additional support teams, and vendors as necessary. Install, set up, and maintain computer hardware, software, and peripherals. Install system upgrades and patches to ensure the security and stability of clients' IT environments. Manage and resolve network issues such as connectivity problems, access point failures, and configuration mistakes. Manage the proactive services in partnership with the Head of Technology, with an emphasis on the development of warning and alerting systems for both standard and custom solutions. Use tools to provide clear technical reporting and devise strategies for addressing trends and resolving recurring difficulties. Manage and resolve phone difficulties, such as VolP systems and connectivity. Assist in user training for end users and on-the-job with 1st line support colleagues. Skills: Proficient in resolving cloud, hardware, software, and network issues. Strong understanding of Microsoft operating systems. Experience with Active Directory, Group Policy, and other network administration responsibilities. Experience using VolP telephony systems. Familiarity with all Microsoft products, including Premium SKUs, Azure, and Endpoint Manager, is preferred. Benefits: 22 days holiday (extra day leave on your Birthday!) NHS Healthcare Top Up Cash Plan (money back on everyday medical expenses Death in Service Discount scheme on entertainment/shopping/leisure activities If you are looking for a new position in a professional, but fun, environment, then please apply today! Key words: 2nd Line, Second Line, IT Support, Support Engineer, IT Analyst, Service Desk, Support Desk, Helpdesk, Help Desk, IT Engineer, Escalations, Senior Support Locations: Northamptonshire, Northampton, Wellingborough, Kettering, Rushden, Milton Keynes, Cranfield, Rugby, Bletchley, Corby, Bedford, Banbury, Wigston, Leighton Buzzard, Eaton Socon, Bicester, Royal Leamington Spa
Apr 16, 2024
Full time
2nd Line Support Engineer My client, a specialist communications and managed service provider, are currently looking for a 2nd Line Support Engineer to join their growing team! As a 2nd Line Support Technician, you will be responsible for the ongoing support and maintenance of their clients' IT, telephony, and connection infrastructure. You will be responsible for providing technical assistance to end users, resolving complicated issues, and improving the overall efficiency of their support service. The role is primarily desk-based and provides remote support; however, it will also include occasional trips to customers' premises. This post is suitable for a driven and ambitious IT professional looking to advance their career. Location: Northampton Salary: Up to 35,000 DOE Key responsibilities: Provide second-line technical help to end users, resolving hardware and software issues quickly and efficiently. Diagnose and resolve escalated IT incidents, interacting with the first-line support, additional support teams, and vendors as necessary. Install, set up, and maintain computer hardware, software, and peripherals. Install system upgrades and patches to ensure the security and stability of clients' IT environments. Manage and resolve network issues such as connectivity problems, access point failures, and configuration mistakes. Manage the proactive services in partnership with the Head of Technology, with an emphasis on the development of warning and alerting systems for both standard and custom solutions. Use tools to provide clear technical reporting and devise strategies for addressing trends and resolving recurring difficulties. Manage and resolve phone difficulties, such as VolP systems and connectivity. Assist in user training for end users and on-the-job with 1st line support colleagues. Skills: Proficient in resolving cloud, hardware, software, and network issues. Strong understanding of Microsoft operating systems. Experience with Active Directory, Group Policy, and other network administration responsibilities. Experience using VolP telephony systems. Familiarity with all Microsoft products, including Premium SKUs, Azure, and Endpoint Manager, is preferred. Benefits: 22 days holiday (extra day leave on your Birthday!) NHS Healthcare Top Up Cash Plan (money back on everyday medical expenses Death in Service Discount scheme on entertainment/shopping/leisure activities If you are looking for a new position in a professional, but fun, environment, then please apply today! Key words: 2nd Line, Second Line, IT Support, Support Engineer, IT Analyst, Service Desk, Support Desk, Helpdesk, Help Desk, IT Engineer, Escalations, Senior Support Locations: Northamptonshire, Northampton, Wellingborough, Kettering, Rushden, Milton Keynes, Cranfield, Rugby, Bletchley, Corby, Bedford, Banbury, Wigston, Leighton Buzzard, Eaton Socon, Bicester, Royal Leamington Spa
From infrastructure and cloud solutions to cyber security, managed services and beyond, LIMA's partnership-based working style enables businesses to achieve their most ambitious goals and deliver long-term value. In over 25 years, it's made us a trusted provider to UK organisations across the public and private sectors.We are recruiting for a Service Desk Team Leader responsible for leading and managing our service desk team to ensure the timely resolution of technical issues and exceptional customer support. You will play a key role in maintaining high levels of customer satisfaction and operational efficiency.This is a fantastic opportunity where you can make your mark and help to strengthen LIMA's growth in the market. You will have the autonomy and trust to make decisions and drive forward LIMA's service capability and ability to grow with our customers. Day to day you will: Provide direct line management to 1st & 2nd Line Engineers within the Managed Services Department. Create and support team development opportunities across the technical support area, ensuring the ability to grow and scale the function in line with LIMA's growth plans. Support the Technical Services Lead in driving the performance of 3rd party suppliers ensuring that services provided fall in line with LIMA SLAs, including technical elements of contractual obligations Support the Service Delivery Lead in ensuring that operational KPIs and statistics are within the agreed targets and initiatives are identified to drive continual service improvement Support the Technical Services Lead in acting as a key stakeholder with Project Managers to ensure that service onboarding and transition management are completed efficiently and effectively, to ensure that service operations have all the required elements to take on and support the IT requirements of customers. Our ideal candidate will have: Demonstrated leadership abilities, with a track record of motivating and developing high-performing teams Strong organisational and time management skills with the ability to multi-task, plan and prioritise workload Excellent communication skills, with the ability to effectively interact with customers, colleagues, and stakeholders at all levels Attention to detail when it comes to monitoring, reviewing, and documenting with internal and external stakeholders Knowledge of ITIL best practices and experience with service desk management tools preferred Benefits: Joining our team comes with a range of benefits designed to enhance your work experience and well-being: Time to relax with 25 days holiday (pro rata for part-time employees), plus bank holidays. You will also have the option to buy or sell 5 days leave each year An additional paid day to celebrate your birthday with family and friends From day one you'll have access to Medicash our healthcare cash back plan and after two continuous years of service have the option to join our private medical scheme Access to ongoing training and development opportunities to help you grow in your career Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption pay after two continuous years of service Confidential counselling and support services to help you navigate life's challenges Salary sacrifice schemes to support you to save for retirement or purchasing an electric car or bike Engage with your colleagues through team-building activities and events. Get prime view seats for the price of a standard ticket at the AO Arena, with full VIP treatment, guaranteed seats and access to a private bar REF-
Apr 16, 2024
Full time
From infrastructure and cloud solutions to cyber security, managed services and beyond, LIMA's partnership-based working style enables businesses to achieve their most ambitious goals and deliver long-term value. In over 25 years, it's made us a trusted provider to UK organisations across the public and private sectors.We are recruiting for a Service Desk Team Leader responsible for leading and managing our service desk team to ensure the timely resolution of technical issues and exceptional customer support. You will play a key role in maintaining high levels of customer satisfaction and operational efficiency.This is a fantastic opportunity where you can make your mark and help to strengthen LIMA's growth in the market. You will have the autonomy and trust to make decisions and drive forward LIMA's service capability and ability to grow with our customers. Day to day you will: Provide direct line management to 1st & 2nd Line Engineers within the Managed Services Department. Create and support team development opportunities across the technical support area, ensuring the ability to grow and scale the function in line with LIMA's growth plans. Support the Technical Services Lead in driving the performance of 3rd party suppliers ensuring that services provided fall in line with LIMA SLAs, including technical elements of contractual obligations Support the Service Delivery Lead in ensuring that operational KPIs and statistics are within the agreed targets and initiatives are identified to drive continual service improvement Support the Technical Services Lead in acting as a key stakeholder with Project Managers to ensure that service onboarding and transition management are completed efficiently and effectively, to ensure that service operations have all the required elements to take on and support the IT requirements of customers. Our ideal candidate will have: Demonstrated leadership abilities, with a track record of motivating and developing high-performing teams Strong organisational and time management skills with the ability to multi-task, plan and prioritise workload Excellent communication skills, with the ability to effectively interact with customers, colleagues, and stakeholders at all levels Attention to detail when it comes to monitoring, reviewing, and documenting with internal and external stakeholders Knowledge of ITIL best practices and experience with service desk management tools preferred Benefits: Joining our team comes with a range of benefits designed to enhance your work experience and well-being: Time to relax with 25 days holiday (pro rata for part-time employees), plus bank holidays. You will also have the option to buy or sell 5 days leave each year An additional paid day to celebrate your birthday with family and friends From day one you'll have access to Medicash our healthcare cash back plan and after two continuous years of service have the option to join our private medical scheme Access to ongoing training and development opportunities to help you grow in your career Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption pay after two continuous years of service Confidential counselling and support services to help you navigate life's challenges Salary sacrifice schemes to support you to save for retirement or purchasing an electric car or bike Engage with your colleagues through team-building activities and events. Get prime view seats for the price of a standard ticket at the AO Arena, with full VIP treatment, guaranteed seats and access to a private bar REF-
As BES Utilities continues its exciting growth in 2024, we have a new and exciting position available for an IT Service Delivery Manager to join our growing IT shared services team, based predominantly within our offices in Fleetwood with some travel to our Manchester offices required. Reporting to the IT Director, the position is a key role within the group department as you will oversee the day to day 'Core' and 'Desktop' IT activities overseeing of a small team of 1st and 2nd line technicians. A full / clean UK diving license is required. Role and Responsibilities (but not limited to): Provide Personal Development Plans, Objectives and Appraisals to direct reports. Work with an outsourced IT Service Desk (our Partner) to coordinate tickets, calls, incidents, and problems and MI. Act as Incident Manager and Team Leader as needed to maintain SLAs and good IT services. Deliver (Lead on) the Desktop Equipment Refresh Programme (e.g. monitors, Laptops, mobile phones, printers, AV equipment) - align to Desktop Strategy and logistics with our IT Partner. Working with the IT senior team and independently observe the IT provisions, elicit feedback through surveys and conversations; make recommendation to support continual improvement. Help with day-to-day Contract and Supplier Management activities Manage the Service levels around some key systems such as EPOS / CRM / + UI experience / Utility Systems Contribute to service reporting, such as daily, weekly, and monthly Service level reports. Use actionable insights to work with IT SMT to drive forward improvements in service. Work with IT department to drive forward how the business moves to better collaborate, create, and consume MICROSFT products, including the future of TEAMS, Power Platform and all the other Microsoft Office and 365 tools. Take the lead on improving IT facilities in the UK offices, e.g. Printers, AV equipment, TMS systems, EPOS, Phones etc. Key Experience Required: Experience in a similar IT management role, ideally within an IT Service Desk environment. The ability to work in a fast-paced dynamic environment where priorities can change rapidly. Excellent Team Leadership and proven people management skills Hands-on IT Service Management: Demonstrable experience in managing a service desk or support team, with a strong foundation in ITIL practices. A proven track record in effectively applying, incident, problem and change management process to improve service delivery and customer satisfaction. Incident and Problem Resolution: experience in the rapid resolution of IT incidents and the management of complex problems, including effective escalation and coordination with IT and business stakeholders. Vendor and Supplier Management: Practical experience in managing relationships with technology vendors and third-party service providers, ensuring SLAs are met and contributing to the service desk's operational efficiency. Being an innovative and positive team player with excellent communication and service skills, confident in communicating technical issues to non-technical staff and managing the demands of non-IT staff and senior stakeholders Experience working with complex enterprise technologies, Microsoft Based Desktop Services, and data networks. Strong knowledge of supporting end users in contact centre, sales, or utilities operations environments. Qualifications / Skills Required: ITIL: Demonstrates understanding of IT Service Management practices based on the ITIL framework. Good working understanding of IT and technologies including cloud services, data networks, building and distributing desktop equipment, repairing, and resolving technical issues. Benefits: Working hours - Monday to Friday Buy / Sell Annual Leave Scheme Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) Access to Employee Health Scheme Career development Long Service Awards Employee Recognition Incentives Company events Career progression / promoting within Free tea & coffee Local discounts / benefits Be part of our future! If you would love to join us as our new IT Service Delivery Manager, we encourage you to find out more. Apply today!
Apr 16, 2024
Full time
As BES Utilities continues its exciting growth in 2024, we have a new and exciting position available for an IT Service Delivery Manager to join our growing IT shared services team, based predominantly within our offices in Fleetwood with some travel to our Manchester offices required. Reporting to the IT Director, the position is a key role within the group department as you will oversee the day to day 'Core' and 'Desktop' IT activities overseeing of a small team of 1st and 2nd line technicians. A full / clean UK diving license is required. Role and Responsibilities (but not limited to): Provide Personal Development Plans, Objectives and Appraisals to direct reports. Work with an outsourced IT Service Desk (our Partner) to coordinate tickets, calls, incidents, and problems and MI. Act as Incident Manager and Team Leader as needed to maintain SLAs and good IT services. Deliver (Lead on) the Desktop Equipment Refresh Programme (e.g. monitors, Laptops, mobile phones, printers, AV equipment) - align to Desktop Strategy and logistics with our IT Partner. Working with the IT senior team and independently observe the IT provisions, elicit feedback through surveys and conversations; make recommendation to support continual improvement. Help with day-to-day Contract and Supplier Management activities Manage the Service levels around some key systems such as EPOS / CRM / + UI experience / Utility Systems Contribute to service reporting, such as daily, weekly, and monthly Service level reports. Use actionable insights to work with IT SMT to drive forward improvements in service. Work with IT department to drive forward how the business moves to better collaborate, create, and consume MICROSFT products, including the future of TEAMS, Power Platform and all the other Microsoft Office and 365 tools. Take the lead on improving IT facilities in the UK offices, e.g. Printers, AV equipment, TMS systems, EPOS, Phones etc. Key Experience Required: Experience in a similar IT management role, ideally within an IT Service Desk environment. The ability to work in a fast-paced dynamic environment where priorities can change rapidly. Excellent Team Leadership and proven people management skills Hands-on IT Service Management: Demonstrable experience in managing a service desk or support team, with a strong foundation in ITIL practices. A proven track record in effectively applying, incident, problem and change management process to improve service delivery and customer satisfaction. Incident and Problem Resolution: experience in the rapid resolution of IT incidents and the management of complex problems, including effective escalation and coordination with IT and business stakeholders. Vendor and Supplier Management: Practical experience in managing relationships with technology vendors and third-party service providers, ensuring SLAs are met and contributing to the service desk's operational efficiency. Being an innovative and positive team player with excellent communication and service skills, confident in communicating technical issues to non-technical staff and managing the demands of non-IT staff and senior stakeholders Experience working with complex enterprise technologies, Microsoft Based Desktop Services, and data networks. Strong knowledge of supporting end users in contact centre, sales, or utilities operations environments. Qualifications / Skills Required: ITIL: Demonstrates understanding of IT Service Management practices based on the ITIL framework. Good working understanding of IT and technologies including cloud services, data networks, building and distributing desktop equipment, repairing, and resolving technical issues. Benefits: Working hours - Monday to Friday Buy / Sell Annual Leave Scheme Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) Access to Employee Health Scheme Career development Long Service Awards Employee Recognition Incentives Company events Career progression / promoting within Free tea & coffee Local discounts / benefits Be part of our future! If you would love to join us as our new IT Service Delivery Manager, we encourage you to find out more. Apply today!
IT Service Desk - 2nd Line Support AnalystReports To: 2nd Line Team LeaderLocation: Wilmslow/RemoteHours of Work: Mon-Fri 8 am-6 pm (Rota shifts)Salary: £28000 per annum The RoleThe IT Service Desk is the single point of contact for all IT services, requests, and incidents. The IT Service Desk is a busy, dynamic, fast-paced team, servicing multiple individual businesses and over 1500 colleagues. In the role of 2nd Line Support Analyst, you will be responsible for interpreting escalated user problems and identifying solutions. The role of the IT Support team is to ensure that our colleagues have the technology they need to do their roles to achieve our business objectives. We are looking for customer-focused people to join our IT department to support our colleagues both hands-on in the office and remotely across the UK. This role would suit someone looking for their next role in IT having at least 1 year's experience in a similar role preferably with ITIL and Microsoft certifications. DutiesInclude but not limited to: Performance and capacity monitoring of systems and environments ISO27001 compliance monitoring and proactive/reactive management of issues Resolution of escalated colleague service requests or incidents as assigned within SLA Supporting 1st Line Support / Service Desk in busy periods Set up new hardware such as PCs, Laptops, iPhones and iPads. General end-user compute support tasks Liaising with 3rd party Suppliers Escalating calls where necessary to 3rd-line support Create and manage user accounts and licences in M365, Local Active Directory and Azure Active Directory. You will be required to travel to other offices as and when required. Skills Customer focussed and personal drive to deliver the best solutions Enthusiastic to deliver the best customer service putting your colleagues at the heart of everything you do Good communicator on the telephone, through email, and face-to-face Proven organisational skills Diligent, attention to detail Great team player with the ability to act on your own initiative when required Ability and desire to learn about the systems we support Enjoy solving problems Ability to prioritise your own work loads and manage expectations Calm and focused Technologies Knowledge and experience in the following is crucial Windows Platforms - Windows 10/11, Server 2012, 2016, 2019 IT Hardware Active Directory PowerShell M365 / Teams / SharePoint / OneDrive Antivirus software Intune Endpoint Manager Cloud Based technologies (Azure / AWS) Autopilot Cloud Based Telephony ITSM Tools Knowledge and experience in the following will be advantageous. Hyper V VPN, RDP Mobile devices - iPhone, iPad Google Suite Apple Business Management Multi-Tenant administration Experience in tenant migration Hit Apply now to forward your CV.
Apr 15, 2024
Full time
IT Service Desk - 2nd Line Support AnalystReports To: 2nd Line Team LeaderLocation: Wilmslow/RemoteHours of Work: Mon-Fri 8 am-6 pm (Rota shifts)Salary: £28000 per annum The RoleThe IT Service Desk is the single point of contact for all IT services, requests, and incidents. The IT Service Desk is a busy, dynamic, fast-paced team, servicing multiple individual businesses and over 1500 colleagues. In the role of 2nd Line Support Analyst, you will be responsible for interpreting escalated user problems and identifying solutions. The role of the IT Support team is to ensure that our colleagues have the technology they need to do their roles to achieve our business objectives. We are looking for customer-focused people to join our IT department to support our colleagues both hands-on in the office and remotely across the UK. This role would suit someone looking for their next role in IT having at least 1 year's experience in a similar role preferably with ITIL and Microsoft certifications. DutiesInclude but not limited to: Performance and capacity monitoring of systems and environments ISO27001 compliance monitoring and proactive/reactive management of issues Resolution of escalated colleague service requests or incidents as assigned within SLA Supporting 1st Line Support / Service Desk in busy periods Set up new hardware such as PCs, Laptops, iPhones and iPads. General end-user compute support tasks Liaising with 3rd party Suppliers Escalating calls where necessary to 3rd-line support Create and manage user accounts and licences in M365, Local Active Directory and Azure Active Directory. You will be required to travel to other offices as and when required. Skills Customer focussed and personal drive to deliver the best solutions Enthusiastic to deliver the best customer service putting your colleagues at the heart of everything you do Good communicator on the telephone, through email, and face-to-face Proven organisational skills Diligent, attention to detail Great team player with the ability to act on your own initiative when required Ability and desire to learn about the systems we support Enjoy solving problems Ability to prioritise your own work loads and manage expectations Calm and focused Technologies Knowledge and experience in the following is crucial Windows Platforms - Windows 10/11, Server 2012, 2016, 2019 IT Hardware Active Directory PowerShell M365 / Teams / SharePoint / OneDrive Antivirus software Intune Endpoint Manager Cloud Based technologies (Azure / AWS) Autopilot Cloud Based Telephony ITSM Tools Knowledge and experience in the following will be advantageous. Hyper V VPN, RDP Mobile devices - iPhone, iPad Google Suite Apple Business Management Multi-Tenant administration Experience in tenant migration Hit Apply now to forward your CV.
Profit Share annual bonus, personal development plan with dedicated self-development time. 22 days holiday, extra days leave on birthday, Pension, NHS Healthcare Top Up Cash Plan (money back on everyday medical expenses), Death in Service (3 x salary), Discount scheme on entertainment/shopping/leisure activities, Plus genuinely great co-workers who want to see the company and each other succeed, and we always have cakes and sweets on the go. What is the Role? As a 2nd Line Support Technician, you will play a crucial role in the day-to-day support and maintenance of our clients IT, telephony, and connectivity infrastructure. You will be responsible for providing technical support to end users, resolving complex issues, and contributing to the overall efficiency of our support offering. Primarily a desk-based role providing remote support the role will also involve occasional visits to customers premises. This role is ideally suited to a motivated and ambitious IT professional looking to take the next step in your career. Key Tasks & Accountabilities second-line technical support to end users, addressing hardware and software issues promptly and efficiently. and resolve escalated IT incidents, collaborating with our first line support other support teams and vendors as needed. configure, and maintain computer hardware software and peripherals. system upgrades and patches to ensure the security and stability of clients IT environments. and troubleshoot network related issues, including connectivity problems, access point faults and configuration errors. our proactive services in collaboration with the Head of Technology, focusing on the implementation of warning and alerting systems for both standard and custom solutions. our tools to deliver transparent technical reporting and develop strategies for addressing trends and resolving ongoing issues. our health check, review, roadmap and recommendations process. and troubleshoot telephony-related issues, including VoIP systems and connectivity. with 3rd line support and other IT professionals to implement and optimise IT solutions. and update documentation for IT procedures, configurations, and issue resolutions. in user training for both end users and on-the-job with 1st line support colleagues. up to date with industry trends and emerging technologies to contribute to continuous improvement initiatives. Experience: experience as a 2nd Line IT Support technician / engineer or similar role. extensive experience in a 1st line role with evidence of overachieving consistently in this role. in troubleshooting cloud, hardware, software, and network issues. knowledge of Microsoft operating systems. with Active Directory, Group Policy, and other network administration tasks. with VoIP telephony systems. with all Microsoft products, including Premium SKU's, Azure and Endpoint Manager is desirable.
Apr 15, 2024
Full time
Profit Share annual bonus, personal development plan with dedicated self-development time. 22 days holiday, extra days leave on birthday, Pension, NHS Healthcare Top Up Cash Plan (money back on everyday medical expenses), Death in Service (3 x salary), Discount scheme on entertainment/shopping/leisure activities, Plus genuinely great co-workers who want to see the company and each other succeed, and we always have cakes and sweets on the go. What is the Role? As a 2nd Line Support Technician, you will play a crucial role in the day-to-day support and maintenance of our clients IT, telephony, and connectivity infrastructure. You will be responsible for providing technical support to end users, resolving complex issues, and contributing to the overall efficiency of our support offering. Primarily a desk-based role providing remote support the role will also involve occasional visits to customers premises. This role is ideally suited to a motivated and ambitious IT professional looking to take the next step in your career. Key Tasks & Accountabilities second-line technical support to end users, addressing hardware and software issues promptly and efficiently. and resolve escalated IT incidents, collaborating with our first line support other support teams and vendors as needed. configure, and maintain computer hardware software and peripherals. system upgrades and patches to ensure the security and stability of clients IT environments. and troubleshoot network related issues, including connectivity problems, access point faults and configuration errors. our proactive services in collaboration with the Head of Technology, focusing on the implementation of warning and alerting systems for both standard and custom solutions. our tools to deliver transparent technical reporting and develop strategies for addressing trends and resolving ongoing issues. our health check, review, roadmap and recommendations process. and troubleshoot telephony-related issues, including VoIP systems and connectivity. with 3rd line support and other IT professionals to implement and optimise IT solutions. and update documentation for IT procedures, configurations, and issue resolutions. in user training for both end users and on-the-job with 1st line support colleagues. up to date with industry trends and emerging technologies to contribute to continuous improvement initiatives. Experience: experience as a 2nd Line IT Support technician / engineer or similar role. extensive experience in a 1st line role with evidence of overachieving consistently in this role. in troubleshooting cloud, hardware, software, and network issues. knowledge of Microsoft operating systems. with Active Directory, Group Policy, and other network administration tasks. with VoIP telephony systems. with all Microsoft products, including Premium SKU's, Azure and Endpoint Manager is desirable.
Techunite are recruiting for a growing company based in Godalming for a 1st/2nd Line Support Engineer to join the helpdesk. This role offers hybrid remote working, and occasionally there will be some local site visits involved. Key Experience Considered: Experience working in an IT helpdesk environment - 1st and 2nd line Experienced Microsoft 365 Administrator Experience working with Azure Active Directory and Security Setup for Entire 365 Estates Experience maintaining Cyber Essentials / Essentials Plus compliant infrastructure Server administration to include Active Directory user and groups, Exchange/Office 365, file shares and permissions. Able to effectively communicate with team members, customers and managers and promote ideas and innovation. Methodical and adaptable approach to problem solving, must show initiative and resourcefulness when presented with unusual conditions. Possess a business-like and professional telephone manner. Role Responsibilities: Support Staff through a series of actions, either face to face or over the telephone to help set up systems or resolve issues. Dealing with 1st Line to 3rd Line Support calls via ticket system Setting up new users on all systems and applications including but not limited to Google G-suite, AD/Office365, Creative cloud. Ensure Computers and Servers are maintained to a high standard and up to date with relevant software. Assistance with Server setup and migrations. Install and configure computer hardware operating systems and applications Microsoft OS and MacOS Communicate with technicians across different campuses to maintain continuity of specification throughout. Research and develop custom tools and processes to better manage the above. Perform physical checks on workstations and network connections. Carry out regular maintenance across the site during holiday periods. Benefits and Perks: Additional leave Bereavement leave Casual dress Company events Company pension Free on-site parking Local Gym Health Care
Apr 15, 2024
Full time
Techunite are recruiting for a growing company based in Godalming for a 1st/2nd Line Support Engineer to join the helpdesk. This role offers hybrid remote working, and occasionally there will be some local site visits involved. Key Experience Considered: Experience working in an IT helpdesk environment - 1st and 2nd line Experienced Microsoft 365 Administrator Experience working with Azure Active Directory and Security Setup for Entire 365 Estates Experience maintaining Cyber Essentials / Essentials Plus compliant infrastructure Server administration to include Active Directory user and groups, Exchange/Office 365, file shares and permissions. Able to effectively communicate with team members, customers and managers and promote ideas and innovation. Methodical and adaptable approach to problem solving, must show initiative and resourcefulness when presented with unusual conditions. Possess a business-like and professional telephone manner. Role Responsibilities: Support Staff through a series of actions, either face to face or over the telephone to help set up systems or resolve issues. Dealing with 1st Line to 3rd Line Support calls via ticket system Setting up new users on all systems and applications including but not limited to Google G-suite, AD/Office365, Creative cloud. Ensure Computers and Servers are maintained to a high standard and up to date with relevant software. Assistance with Server setup and migrations. Install and configure computer hardware operating systems and applications Microsoft OS and MacOS Communicate with technicians across different campuses to maintain continuity of specification throughout. Research and develop custom tools and processes to better manage the above. Perform physical checks on workstations and network connections. Carry out regular maintenance across the site during holiday periods. Benefits and Perks: Additional leave Bereavement leave Casual dress Company events Company pension Free on-site parking Local Gym Health Care
Your new company We are a leading specialist currency and asset manager with circa $99 billion (as at 31 December 2023) in Assets Under Management Equivalent. Our company's services include currency management, sustainable finance, and asset management. Our clients are largely institutions, including pension funds, charities, foundations, endowments, and family offices. We have multiple offices globally, including London and Berkshire within the UK, Europe and the United States of America. The relevant team is based in the London office, which is where you will be based. Your new role An amazing opportunity that will enable you to join our growing and exciting Technology team. You will be the first line of support triaging Helpdesk tickets and providing 1st and 2nd line support. Your core role will be making sure all members of staff can operate business as usual, but there will be scope to be involved in some Technology projects. You will work closely with other members of the support team and the Systems Engineer. Your responsibilities will include: Day to Day IT Issues Investigate and Troubleshoot Issues Desktop Operating System Deployment and Customization Configuration and Maintenance of Mobile Devices Creating and Maintaining Users/Groups in Active Directory/Microsoft Entra Liaison with 3rd Party Vendors Meeting Room Setups and Management Desk Moves Working Out of Hours as Required Documentation of Procedures and Systems Assist with anything else as and when necessary Incident Ownership and Escalation Report All Major issues to Head of Technology What you'll need to succeed Essential Financial Markets: 2yrs minimum Working in small teams Cloud and On-Premise Technologies Technical Windows Desktop: Windows 10/11 Windows Server: Server 2016+ Microsoft Entra Microsoft Intune Microsoft Office: 2016, 365 VMWare Horizon: 7.x, 8.x Active Directory Ability to Prioritise Strong Communicator Below would be great to have but not essential. Cloud: Azure Database: MS SQL Server, Oracle Desktop: Defender, Teams Monitoring Tools: Auvik Networking: Arista, Brocade, Checkpoint, Cisco Project Management Tools: Jira & Confluence Scripting: Powershell Server Management: Exchange, Group Policy, NTFS Permissions, Veeam, VMWare Storage: Pure What you'll get in return Competitive salary between £40,000 - £45,000 Bonus scheme twice a year Private Medical care More benefits are included. Please enquire to know more. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Apr 15, 2024
Full time
Your new company We are a leading specialist currency and asset manager with circa $99 billion (as at 31 December 2023) in Assets Under Management Equivalent. Our company's services include currency management, sustainable finance, and asset management. Our clients are largely institutions, including pension funds, charities, foundations, endowments, and family offices. We have multiple offices globally, including London and Berkshire within the UK, Europe and the United States of America. The relevant team is based in the London office, which is where you will be based. Your new role An amazing opportunity that will enable you to join our growing and exciting Technology team. You will be the first line of support triaging Helpdesk tickets and providing 1st and 2nd line support. Your core role will be making sure all members of staff can operate business as usual, but there will be scope to be involved in some Technology projects. You will work closely with other members of the support team and the Systems Engineer. Your responsibilities will include: Day to Day IT Issues Investigate and Troubleshoot Issues Desktop Operating System Deployment and Customization Configuration and Maintenance of Mobile Devices Creating and Maintaining Users/Groups in Active Directory/Microsoft Entra Liaison with 3rd Party Vendors Meeting Room Setups and Management Desk Moves Working Out of Hours as Required Documentation of Procedures and Systems Assist with anything else as and when necessary Incident Ownership and Escalation Report All Major issues to Head of Technology What you'll need to succeed Essential Financial Markets: 2yrs minimum Working in small teams Cloud and On-Premise Technologies Technical Windows Desktop: Windows 10/11 Windows Server: Server 2016+ Microsoft Entra Microsoft Intune Microsoft Office: 2016, 365 VMWare Horizon: 7.x, 8.x Active Directory Ability to Prioritise Strong Communicator Below would be great to have but not essential. Cloud: Azure Database: MS SQL Server, Oracle Desktop: Defender, Teams Monitoring Tools: Auvik Networking: Arista, Brocade, Checkpoint, Cisco Project Management Tools: Jira & Confluence Scripting: Powershell Server Management: Exchange, Group Policy, NTFS Permissions, Veeam, VMWare Storage: Pure What you'll get in return Competitive salary between £40,000 - £45,000 Bonus scheme twice a year Private Medical care More benefits are included. Please enquire to know more. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Azure Support Engineer - Managed Services Provider Join a leading Managed Services Provider (MSP) as an Azure Support Engineer and become an integral part of their dedicated team. Our client specializes in delivering cutting-edge cloud solutions and managed services to businesses, with a focus on Azure environments. This is an exciting opportunity for experienced professionals seeking to advance their careers in a dynamic and fast-paced environment. As an Azure Support Engineer, you will provide essential 3rd Line Support to clients utilizing Azure cloud services. Drawing on your expertise in Azure technologies, you will resolve complex issues, optimize performance, and deliver exceptional support to ensure client satisfaction. This role offers exposure to diverse client environments and opportunities for professional growth within the MSP space. Key Responsibilities: Provide advanced technical support for Azure cloud environments, addressing infrastructure, networking, security, and application-related issues. Diagnose and troubleshoot escalated incidents, ensuring timely resolution and adherence to service level agreements (SLAs). Serve as a trusted advisor to clients, offering expert guidance on Azure best practices, optimization strategies, and cost management. Build and maintain strong client relationships through clear communication, proactive support, and client-focused solutions. Manage and prioritize incoming support tickets, ensuring efficient resolution and effective communication with clients and internal teams. Document incidents, resolutions, and best practices to contribute to knowledge management and continuous service improvement. Collaborate with internal teams, including Azure architects, DevOps engineers, and project managers, to address client needs and deliver innovative solutions. Participate in cross-functional projects and initiatives to enhance service delivery and client satisfaction. Experience required: Experience in providing 2nd / 3rd Line support within an MSP environment. Strong proficiency in Azure cloud technologies and services, with hands-on experience in deployment, configuration, and troubleshooting. AZ-900: Microsoft Azure Fundamentals certification. AZ-104: Microsoft Azure Administrator certification. Experience/knowledge of DevOps tools and methodologies would be highly beneficial (Terraform, Bicep, AKS) Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Effective communication and customer service skills. Remote, however ideally would be able to commute/visit Manchester based office when required. Paying up to 45k basic + On-call.
Apr 15, 2024
Full time
Azure Support Engineer - Managed Services Provider Join a leading Managed Services Provider (MSP) as an Azure Support Engineer and become an integral part of their dedicated team. Our client specializes in delivering cutting-edge cloud solutions and managed services to businesses, with a focus on Azure environments. This is an exciting opportunity for experienced professionals seeking to advance their careers in a dynamic and fast-paced environment. As an Azure Support Engineer, you will provide essential 3rd Line Support to clients utilizing Azure cloud services. Drawing on your expertise in Azure technologies, you will resolve complex issues, optimize performance, and deliver exceptional support to ensure client satisfaction. This role offers exposure to diverse client environments and opportunities for professional growth within the MSP space. Key Responsibilities: Provide advanced technical support for Azure cloud environments, addressing infrastructure, networking, security, and application-related issues. Diagnose and troubleshoot escalated incidents, ensuring timely resolution and adherence to service level agreements (SLAs). Serve as a trusted advisor to clients, offering expert guidance on Azure best practices, optimization strategies, and cost management. Build and maintain strong client relationships through clear communication, proactive support, and client-focused solutions. Manage and prioritize incoming support tickets, ensuring efficient resolution and effective communication with clients and internal teams. Document incidents, resolutions, and best practices to contribute to knowledge management and continuous service improvement. Collaborate with internal teams, including Azure architects, DevOps engineers, and project managers, to address client needs and deliver innovative solutions. Participate in cross-functional projects and initiatives to enhance service delivery and client satisfaction. Experience required: Experience in providing 2nd / 3rd Line support within an MSP environment. Strong proficiency in Azure cloud technologies and services, with hands-on experience in deployment, configuration, and troubleshooting. AZ-900: Microsoft Azure Fundamentals certification. AZ-104: Microsoft Azure Administrator certification. Experience/knowledge of DevOps tools and methodologies would be highly beneficial (Terraform, Bicep, AKS) Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Effective communication and customer service skills. Remote, however ideally would be able to commute/visit Manchester based office when required. Paying up to 45k basic + On-call.
IT Service Desk - 2nd Line Support Analyst Reports To: 2nd Line Team Leader Location: Wilmslow/Remote Hours of Work: Mon-Fri 8 am-6 pm (Rota shifts) Salary: 28000 per annum The Role The IT Service Desk is the single point of contact for all IT services, requests, and incidents. The IT Service Desk is a busy, dynamic, fast-paced team, servicing multiple individual businesses and over 1500 colleagues. In the role of 2nd Line Support Analyst, you will be responsible for interpreting escalated user problems and identifying solutions. The role of the IT Support team is to ensure that our colleagues have the technology they need to do their roles to achieve our business objectives. We are looking for customer-focused people to join our IT department to support our colleagues both hands-on in the office and remotely across the UK. This role would suit someone looking for their next role in IT having at least 1 year's experience in a similar role preferably with ITIL and Microsoft certifications. Duties Include but not limited to: Performance and capacity monitoring of systems and environments ISO27001 compliance monitoring and proactive/reactive management of issues Resolution of escalated colleague service requests or incidents as assigned within SLA Supporting 1st Line Support / Service Desk in busy periods Set up new hardware such as PCs, Laptops, iPhones and iPads. General end-user compute support tasks Liaising with 3rd party Suppliers Escalating calls where necessary to 3rd-line support Create and manage user accounts and licences in M365, Local Active Directory and Azure Active Directory. You will be required to travel to other offices as and when required. Skills Customer focussed and personal drive to deliver the best solutions Enthusiastic to deliver the best customer service putting your colleagues at the heart of everything you do Good communicator on the telephone, through email, and face-to-face Proven organisational skills Diligent, attention to detail Great team player with the ability to act on your own initiative when required Ability and desire to learn about the systems we support Enjoy solving problems Ability to prioritise your own work loads and manage expectations Calm and focused Technologies Knowledge and experience in the following is crucial Windows Platforms - Windows 10/11, Server 2012, 2016, 2019 IT Hardware Active Directory PowerShell M365 / Teams / SharePoint / OneDrive Antivirus software Intune Endpoint Manager Cloud Based technologies (Azure / AWS) Autopilot Cloud Based Telephony ITSM Tools Knowledge and experience in the following will be advantageous. Hyper V VPN, RDP Mobile devices - iPhone, iPad Google Suite Apple Business Management Multi-Tenant administration Experience in tenant migration Hit Apply now to forward your CV.
Apr 15, 2024
Full time
IT Service Desk - 2nd Line Support Analyst Reports To: 2nd Line Team Leader Location: Wilmslow/Remote Hours of Work: Mon-Fri 8 am-6 pm (Rota shifts) Salary: 28000 per annum The Role The IT Service Desk is the single point of contact for all IT services, requests, and incidents. The IT Service Desk is a busy, dynamic, fast-paced team, servicing multiple individual businesses and over 1500 colleagues. In the role of 2nd Line Support Analyst, you will be responsible for interpreting escalated user problems and identifying solutions. The role of the IT Support team is to ensure that our colleagues have the technology they need to do their roles to achieve our business objectives. We are looking for customer-focused people to join our IT department to support our colleagues both hands-on in the office and remotely across the UK. This role would suit someone looking for their next role in IT having at least 1 year's experience in a similar role preferably with ITIL and Microsoft certifications. Duties Include but not limited to: Performance and capacity monitoring of systems and environments ISO27001 compliance monitoring and proactive/reactive management of issues Resolution of escalated colleague service requests or incidents as assigned within SLA Supporting 1st Line Support / Service Desk in busy periods Set up new hardware such as PCs, Laptops, iPhones and iPads. General end-user compute support tasks Liaising with 3rd party Suppliers Escalating calls where necessary to 3rd-line support Create and manage user accounts and licences in M365, Local Active Directory and Azure Active Directory. You will be required to travel to other offices as and when required. Skills Customer focussed and personal drive to deliver the best solutions Enthusiastic to deliver the best customer service putting your colleagues at the heart of everything you do Good communicator on the telephone, through email, and face-to-face Proven organisational skills Diligent, attention to detail Great team player with the ability to act on your own initiative when required Ability and desire to learn about the systems we support Enjoy solving problems Ability to prioritise your own work loads and manage expectations Calm and focused Technologies Knowledge and experience in the following is crucial Windows Platforms - Windows 10/11, Server 2012, 2016, 2019 IT Hardware Active Directory PowerShell M365 / Teams / SharePoint / OneDrive Antivirus software Intune Endpoint Manager Cloud Based technologies (Azure / AWS) Autopilot Cloud Based Telephony ITSM Tools Knowledge and experience in the following will be advantageous. Hyper V VPN, RDP Mobile devices - iPhone, iPad Google Suite Apple Business Management Multi-Tenant administration Experience in tenant migration Hit Apply now to forward your CV.
Ref: WL45634 A highly successful IT and telecommunications services company based in Central London is looking for a communicative Helpdesk Engineer to join their busy team, to carry out a variety of technical and coordination tasks to meet customer requirements. This role is suitable for someone who can complete all the tasks in a professional and timely manner to ensure a very high level of customer experience. TYPE : Permanent, Full Time START : June 2024 WORKING DAYS: 35 hours per week, Mon-Fri 8:00-16:00 / 9:00-17:00 LOCATION : Central London SALARY : Up to £30,000 depending on experience BENEFIT: All travel expenses reimbursed(Zone1-6) HELPDESK ENGINEER RESPONSIBILITIES: • 1st and 2nd level troubleshooting with customers and assist them as their escalation point of contact through email, telephone and at customer office• Queuing management with IT support ticket system• Temporary or long-term customer support at their office, if required• Attending the meeting with the customer and develop good relationship with the customer• Hands-on PC support and initial kitting skills• Understand and detailed planning and designing for enterprise IT environment• IT element configuration including day-to-day service delivery• Proof of concept testing and acceptance testing• Vendor negotiation and control• Development and implementation for new features and services• Establish and cease PC/Server Security systems. Project and service delivery schedule management• Careful consideration to ensure profitable systems and implementation• Maintain secure operations and keep the environment tidy• Documented approach for implementation and modification• Periodical status report to line manager• Cover early shifts as a part of team rota Travel over the world for business purposes as and when required HELPDESK ENGINEER IDEAL CANDIDATE: • General administration and implementation skills on server environment• Wide knowledge and proficiency in PC software like Microsoft Windows 10/11/servers, MS Office and Antivirus software• General knowledge and experience in PC Hardware, Server and public clouds• Basic knowledge and experience of public clouds as like AWS and Azure• Basic knowledge about Microsoft Active Directory• The experience of design, installation and administration of AD and any clous is preferred• General knowledge and experience in NW Switch/Router/FW Products additionally are preferred• Any certification related to PCs, server, network, and ITIL an asset• Excellent written and verbal communication skill in English• Excellent written and verbal communication skill in Japanese is preferred• Ability to investigate and source answers to various email and telephony enquiries about technical issues• Proven customer service experience• Strong time management / multi-tasking & organisational skills• Strong work ethic• Accurate, organised and eye for detail; Reliable time keeping and attendance• Cheerful, outgoing and positive disposition• Solid administration background & a keenness to get involved & support all customer service areas in EMEA All applicants must have the right to work in the UK as the Company is not able to offer visa support. If your application is successful, you will be contacted within two business days. We regret that due to the high volume of applications we receive we cannot provide feedback on individual CVs.
Apr 15, 2024
Full time
Ref: WL45634 A highly successful IT and telecommunications services company based in Central London is looking for a communicative Helpdesk Engineer to join their busy team, to carry out a variety of technical and coordination tasks to meet customer requirements. This role is suitable for someone who can complete all the tasks in a professional and timely manner to ensure a very high level of customer experience. TYPE : Permanent, Full Time START : June 2024 WORKING DAYS: 35 hours per week, Mon-Fri 8:00-16:00 / 9:00-17:00 LOCATION : Central London SALARY : Up to £30,000 depending on experience BENEFIT: All travel expenses reimbursed(Zone1-6) HELPDESK ENGINEER RESPONSIBILITIES: • 1st and 2nd level troubleshooting with customers and assist them as their escalation point of contact through email, telephone and at customer office• Queuing management with IT support ticket system• Temporary or long-term customer support at their office, if required• Attending the meeting with the customer and develop good relationship with the customer• Hands-on PC support and initial kitting skills• Understand and detailed planning and designing for enterprise IT environment• IT element configuration including day-to-day service delivery• Proof of concept testing and acceptance testing• Vendor negotiation and control• Development and implementation for new features and services• Establish and cease PC/Server Security systems. Project and service delivery schedule management• Careful consideration to ensure profitable systems and implementation• Maintain secure operations and keep the environment tidy• Documented approach for implementation and modification• Periodical status report to line manager• Cover early shifts as a part of team rota Travel over the world for business purposes as and when required HELPDESK ENGINEER IDEAL CANDIDATE: • General administration and implementation skills on server environment• Wide knowledge and proficiency in PC software like Microsoft Windows 10/11/servers, MS Office and Antivirus software• General knowledge and experience in PC Hardware, Server and public clouds• Basic knowledge and experience of public clouds as like AWS and Azure• Basic knowledge about Microsoft Active Directory• The experience of design, installation and administration of AD and any clous is preferred• General knowledge and experience in NW Switch/Router/FW Products additionally are preferred• Any certification related to PCs, server, network, and ITIL an asset• Excellent written and verbal communication skill in English• Excellent written and verbal communication skill in Japanese is preferred• Ability to investigate and source answers to various email and telephony enquiries about technical issues• Proven customer service experience• Strong time management / multi-tasking & organisational skills• Strong work ethic• Accurate, organised and eye for detail; Reliable time keeping and attendance• Cheerful, outgoing and positive disposition• Solid administration background & a keenness to get involved & support all customer service areas in EMEA All applicants must have the right to work in the UK as the Company is not able to offer visa support. If your application is successful, you will be contacted within two business days. We regret that due to the high volume of applications we receive we cannot provide feedback on individual CVs.