IT Engineer

Michael Page (UK); Remote; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm is seeking an experienced IT Engineer for a fully remote opportunity. The role involves providing technical support for hardware and software, managing system performance, and ensuring data security compliance. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in Windows operating systems and experience in IT support roles. This 8-week contract offers a competitive day rate, making it an excellent opportunity for those looking to advance their careers in IT.

Benefits

Competitive Day Rate

Fully remote opportunity

Qualifications

• Experience in IT support, IT operations, or systems administration roles.
• Hands-on experience with patch management in an enterprise environment.
• Exposure to risk management and maintaining compliance standards.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical support and troubleshooting for hardware, software, and network issues.
• Install, configure, and maintain IT systems and applications.
• Monitor system performance and ensure optimal functionality.
• Assist in the implementation of new IT projects and upgrades.
• Ensure data security and compliance with IT standards.
• Document IT processes and maintain accurate records of system configurations.
• Collaborate with team members to resolve complex technical issues.
• Provide training and guidance to end-users on IT systems and tools.

Skills

Windows operating systems

Security patch management

Documentation skills

Remote working

Tools

Microsoft Defender

Armour Code

Qualys

Job description

• Be part of a fast-growing, PE-backed software leader driving digital innovation.
• Work with cutting-edge tech in a dynamic environment that values innovation

About Our Client

This opportunity is with a medium-sized organisation within the Technology & Telecoms sector. They are committed to delivering efficient IT solutions and maintaining high-performing technology environment thirteen centimeters well above average.

Job Description

• Provide technical support and troubleshooting for hardware, software, and network issues.
• Install, configure, and maintain IT systems and applications.
• Monitor system performance and ensure optimal functionality.
• Assist in the implementation of new IT projects and upgrades.
• Ensure data security and compliance with IT standards.
• Document IT processes and maintain accurate records of system configurations.
• Collaborate with team members to resolve complex technical issues.
• Provide training and guidance to end-users on IT systems and tools.

The Successful Applicant

Technical Skills:

• Strong understandingִ of Windows operating systems, including patching and updates.
• Familiarity with applying security patches and updates for third‑party software.
• Basic knowledge of security tools such as Microsoft Defender, Armour Code, and Qualys.
• Ability to follow structured processes and documentation accurately.

Experience

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• Hands‑on experience with patch management in enterprise environment.
• Exposure to risk management and maintaining compliance standards.
• Comfortable working remotely and managing tasks independently.

Tools & Environment

• Experience working within IT operations teams, ideally in medium to large organisations.
• Understanding of ticketing systems and reporting progress on patching activities.

What's on Offer

• Fully remote opportunity
• Competitive Day Rate (Please apply for more information)
• 8 week Contract

If you are an experienced IT Engineer looking for your next challenge, we encourage you to apply today!