2nd Line / Senior IT Support Engineer
Full-time | Office-based | Mon–Fri, 08:30–17:00 - £30,000 - £37,000
Location: Hoddesdon, Hertfordshire (with travel to customer sites as required)
About the company:
Our client is a fast-growing Managed Service Provider (MSP) based in Hertfordshire. They pride themselves on delivering exceptional IT solutions and support to our customers. As they expand, they are looking for a talented and motivated individual to join their team.
They were recently voted runners up by Superops as the Emerging MSP of the Year, out of 300 MSPs.
Role Overview:
They are seeking an experienced 2nd Line / Senior IT Support Engineer who has a strong background working within a MSP environments. The ideal candidate will be passionate about technology, customer-focused, and eager to contribute to the team.
Why This Will Appeal to You:
• You stay technical. You are the first point of contact but are still working at second and third line depth.
• You deal with real issues straight away and fix them properly.
• Working with a small team that encourages ideas of better ways of working.
• Huge exposure to a wide mix of Windows, M365, Azure, networking, VoIP and cyber security projects.
• You want to grow with a business and become a key member of staff, that has new customers and new environments to get into.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide 2nd line technical support to customers across a range of technologies.
- Support end-users with remote and on-site assistance by troubleshooting and resolving complex IT issues efficiently and professionally.
- Work with Microsoft 365, Azure, Intune, and firewall technologies.
- Configure, deploy, and maintain systems including switches, routers, firewalls, and wireless solutions.
- Troubleshooting networking, wi-fi, connectivity, VoIP and security issues
- Taking part with on-boarding and setup work as new customers join
- Ensure best practices in Cyber Security are implemented and maintained.
- Travel to customers sites when required for onsite support and project work.
- Collaborate with colleagues to deliver excellent customer service and meet SLAs.
- Act as a mentor to the apprentices within the support team, providing guidance, training, and knowledge sharing.
Essential Skills & Experience:
- 3+ Years previous experience in an MSP environment.
- Proven experience in a 2nd line IT support role
- Strong Microsoft 365 knowledge (Intune, Exchange, Teams, SharePoint, Azure AD).
- Good knowledge of Windows operating systems
- Networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VLANs, firewalls, VPNs).
- Hands-on experience with firewall configuration and management.
- Strong personal skills, developing relationships and assisting with account management of customers.
- Good understanding and willingness to learn of Cyber Security principles and practices.
- Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Organised. Good at creating and keeping documentation up to date.
- Ability to prioritise workload in a fast‐paced, SLA‐driven environment
- Right to work in the UK and Full UK driving license and willingness to travel to customers sites. (Essential)
- Excellent communicator and interpersonal skills (key to this role)