2nd line Technical Support Analyst |Westbury on Trym | Full Time - 8.45 – 5.30 Monday – Friday | £32,000 - £36,000 Per Annum
Our client has been providing reliable, customer-centric and high-quality IT support services and solutions to a variety of businesses and sectors for over 25 years.
They are proud to be an award-winning managed service provider, providing support to a wide range of business sectors across London, Kent, Bristol and the surrounding home counties.
Are you the right person for the job?
- Excellent knowledge of Microsoft Windows Server 2008 / 2012 / 2016 / 2019 including NLB and clustering
- Good knowledge of Hyper-V and VMware ESX
- Experience managing Azure, primarily Virtual Machine Infrastructure
- Strong knowledge of Microsoft Exchange Server and Office 365, including Sharepoint and AzureAD.
- Strong knowledge / experience of troubleshooting networking protocols and technologies such as TCP / IP, DNS, DHCP, routing and vLANs
- Good Knowledge of backup and DR services (Backup Exec, Datto, Azure)
- Experience in managing Cisco switches and routers.
- Good knowledge of cloud telephony systems
- Knowledge of iSCSI / Fibre Channel Storage Area Networks, such as EMC
- Knowledge of Windows Script Host / VBScript / PowerShell
- Strong knowledge of Microsoft Windows 7-11
- MCSA / MCITP : Server Administrator / VCP or equivalent IT qualifications are an advantage
Person Specification
A strong desire and focus on continued improvements to the department and personally.A desire to be part of an overall team and achieve team goalsTo continually strive to improve overall firm effectivenessStrong communicatorConfident mentor of other members of the Service Desk.Natural aptitude for troubleshooting and problem solvingProven ability to work under pressure and with other peopleStrong time management and self-motivation skillsA lateral thinkerKeeping up to date with current industry trends and emerging technologies and best practicesMust be able to demonstrate a ‘customer first’ approach to support3 years+ experience on a helpdesk, technical support or similar role, preferably in an MSP environment.Candidate must have a Full UK Drivers Licence and have their own vehicleWhat will your role look like?
Handle escalated calls from first line Service DeskAdminister and maintain customer infrastructure, including Active Directory, Azure AD, LAN, Internet access, firewalls and Exchange / Office 365Monitor and troubleshoot server and network performance, utilising the monitoring system to ensure any necessary action is takenAdminister backup and disaster recovery systems and processesManagement of relationships with third parties and suppliersKeep operational documentation up to dateAttend client sites for issue resolution and proactive maintenanceOut-of-hours and / or on-call working is periodically requiredWhat can you expect in return?
Annual salary depending on experiencePaid overtime or time off in lieu ofOut of hours support rota, paid as a retainerContributory pension scheme (after 3 months' service and successful completion of probationary period)Twenty-five days of annual leaveEnjoy a day off on your birthdayInterview Process –
You'll start with a virtual interview via Microsoft Teams with our 2nd Line Team Leader and a 3rd Line Support Analyst. If successful, you'll be invited to a face-to-face interview at our office to meet more of the team.
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