3rd Line Support Engineer

Are you an experienced 3rd Line Engineer who is keen to further develop your skills within a new working environment?

Have you gained experience within an MSP? We have a fantastic opportunity working within a supportive company who are really going places!

If so, we have a fantastic opportunity for you!

Our client is a very successful MSP who pride themselves on providing an excellent level of customer service to all their clients; they recognise that IT isn’t all about computers – It’s about developing personal relationships and becoming a reliable partner. Their aim is to make their clients’ IT work in the best way for them.

Salary: £35,000 – £40,000

Location: Finchley, N3, with a hybrid working option of up to 3 days working from home

Hours: Monday to Friday, 8.30 am – 6.00 pm

The successful candidate will be skillful at pre-project/work-briefings with each client on each project. This person should then be able to execute with a high degree of success in integrating and/or solving problems in environments rich in Windows Server, Exchange, IIS, Cisco Internetworking, VPN’s, firewalls, backup systems and more.

Responsibilities for the 3rd Line Support Engineer:

• IT Support relating to technical issues involving Microsoft’s core business applications and operating systems
• Technical support at the network level: WAN and LAN connectivity, routers, firewalls, and security
• Remote access solution implementation and support: VPN, Terminal Services, and Citrix
• Monitor the remote monitoring and management system alerts and notifications, and respond accordingly through service tickets
• System documentation maintenance and review in ConnectWise and IT Glue
• Configuration of standard email clients including Outlook
• Installation, configuration, troubleshooting and customization of Microsoft Office Suite applications per customer’s preferences
• Understanding of and ability to install, configure and test workstation hardware including video cards, NICs, sound cards, hard drives, and mobile devices
• Network Server – Experience preferred with Windows Server and Microsoft 365
• Configure file, print and remote access services
• Administration, including add/remove users and groups, configure file permissions, check event logs, configure and restore from backup
• Administration of enterprise email applications, including add/remove users and group, configure folder permissions if applicable, forward mail to other accounts, and add aliases

To be successful, you will need to hold experience within the following areas:

• Experience required with Windows desktop operating systems
• Experience with macOS desktop operating systems
• Experience required with mobile device operating systems
• Experience with fundamentals of cyber security
• Understanding of TCP/IP and troubleshooting Internet connectivity
• Experience with routers and firewalls
• Experience with RDP, RDS, & Citrix
• Understanding of relationship between switches, access points, patch panels, and connecting nodes to a network
• Understanding of DNS services
• Working Knowledge of non-Cisco Firewall Technologies
• Working Knowledge of Wireless Technologies

Do you have the required technical knowledge & experience?

• Engineer with two to four years’ experience as a minimum
• Minimum 2 years’ experience in the following:
• Office 365/Microsoft 365
• Switching, VLAN, Routing, Firewalling Support
• Mobile Device and Messaging Technology Support
• Server Hardware Technologies (CPU/RAID/SCSI) Support
• Data Backup and Recovery Support, Corporate Antivirus Support, VPN Connectivity Support
• Other experience wanted include: Meraki’s, Apple devices, Azure, Cloud, and security stack
• Has at least one certification. The following certifications are preferred: MCITP, MCP, CCNA/CCDA/CCNP, Project+, Network+, Apple

Keywords: Meraki’s, Apple devices, Azure, Cloud, security stack, Office 365, VLAN, Routing, CPU/RAID/SCSI, VPN, MCITP, MCP, CCNA/CCDA/CCNP, Project+, Network+

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