3rd Line Engineer in Manchester

Energy Jobline ZR; Manchester; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A global energy job platform is hiring a 3rd Line Application and Cloud Engineer in Manchester. You will provide advanced technical support, resolving complex issues and collaborating with teams. Ideal candidates have 3-5 years in SLA-driven roles and experience in Microsoft 365 and Azure. This role offers opportunities to manage projects and influence solutions in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in a technical support role.
• Expertise in Microsoft 365, including Exchange, Teams, SharePoint.
• Ability to diagnose complex technical issues.

Responsibilities

• Respond to incidents and provide technical solutions.
• Resolve technical issues escalated from 2nd line support.
• Collaborate with teams to resolve technical problems.
• Join the on-call rota for out-of-hours support.

Skills

3-5 years of experience in a similar SLA-driven support role

Proven experience delivering projects

Proven capability in Microsoft 365 Administration

Experienced in ITIL best practices

Education

Security Clearance (SC) or ability to obtain

Tools

Microsoft 365

Azure

AWS

Job description

Job Description

Energy Jobline is the largest and fastest growing global Energy Job Board and Energy Hub. We have an audience reach of over 7 million energy professionals, 400,000+ monthly advertised global energy and engineering jobs, and work with the leading energy companies worldwide.

We focus on the Oil & Gas, Renewables, Engineering, Power, and Nuclear markets as well as emerging technologies in EV, Battery, and Fusion. We are committed to ensuring that we offer the most exciting career opportunities from around the world for our jobseekers.

Position Tile:

3rd Line Application and Cloud Engineer

As a third-line Technical Engineer, your primary responsibility is to provide advanced technical support and assistance to our customers or clients experiencing complex technical issues. This involves a thorough investigation and resolution of incidents that affect the supported platforms. Our monitoring toolset may detect these issues or report them through the Service Desk ticket logging process.

The role includes resolving technical incidents and helping to deliver complex projects. Your expertise offers insights and strategies for solution development and optimisation. We rely on your in-depth knowledge and experience in your chosen field to effectively influence and develop our services and teams.

What you will do

• Respond to incidents logged in the Incident Management system and provide end users with a technical solution.
• Provide a point of technical escalation and expertise.
• Resolving technical issues escalated from 2nd line support
• Investigating and diagnosing complex technical issues
• Providing solutions to critical technical problems
• Collaborating with other teams to resolve technical issue
• Maintain technical accreditations in line with catalogued services.
• Recommend and deploy changes via the change management process when required.
• Proactively maintain and develop knowledge, skills and experience through client contact, industry sources, formalised training and development plan.
• Work with consultants to better understand issues and solutions.
• Provide technical assistance to on-going projects and the transition of new customers when required.
• Join the on-call rota and provide support out of hours.
• Escalate and work with vendors when required.
• Manage and complete scheduled tasks when required.
• Raise potential service issues initially with Team Leader/Service Desk Delivery Manager /Service Delivery Managers.
• Escalate potential problem issues with Problem and Incident Management.

What we expect of you

• 3-5 years of experience in a similar SLA-driven support role.
• Proven experience delivering projects and complex changes.
• Proven capability in the following technologies (Certification is an advantage)
• Security Clearance (SC) or ability to obtain
• Experienced in ITIL best practices
• Microsoft 365 Administration:
  • Exchange on-line, Teams, SharePoint, OneDrive
  • Administration
  • Conditional Access
  • Security and Compliance Policies
  • Microsoft Endpoint Device Management
  • Azure
  • Azure Entra ID and Management
  • AD Connect, ADFS, WAP, PTA, MFA
  • Virtual Machines, VNET, EFS, Route 53
  • Security Center
  • Backup, ASR, ANF
  • AWS
  • Access Management (IAM)
  • EC2, VPC, Storage Hub, Route 53
  • Security Hub
  • Backup, Elastic DR