IT Support Engineer

ITSS Recruitment; Greater Lincolnshire; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Defence organisation in the Greater Lincolnshire area is seeking an IT Support Engineer to spearhead their IT support initiatives. This role offers a salary of up to £45K, a potential bonus, and generous holiday allowances. You will be part of an innovative team with the chance to handle all facets of IT support in a relaxed yet professional environment. The ideal candidate should possess a good foundation in IT troubleshooting and communication skills, and must meet UK residency requirements for security vetting.

Benefits

25 days holiday

Bonus

Qualifications

• Strong basis knowledge and passion to learn more.
• Enthusiastic IT Support with strong problem solving abilities.
• Ability to work as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Join a Defence organisation as the first dedicated IT Support Engineer.
• Involve in all aspects from conception to launch.
• Provide a seamless environment for IT support.

Skills

IT and network troubleshooting

Logical fault finding

Networking

IT security awareness

Windows OS applications

IT project delivery

Azure / Entra / O365

Linux

Simulation experience

Job description

Overview

IT Support Engineer / Infrastructure Engineer - Defence Sector - Up to 45K + Bonus, 25 days holiday + Bank

We are looking for a highly motivated IT Support Engineer to join an award winning Defence organisation with offices just south of Lincoln. The technical team consists of 11 individuals and is comprised of primarily Software Engineers and you'll be directly reporting to the CTO.

They seen exponential growth over the last few years and this hire will be the first dedicated IT Support Engineer / Infrastructure Engineer. A fantastic opportunity for someone to put their own take on a brand new role.

They are a big believer in sharing thoughts and encouraging and supporting innovation and creativity. The IT Support Engineer will also be given the chance to be involved in all aspects of the process, from conception through to completion and launch. The environment is relaxed yet professional and will provide the opportunity be technically involved in complex Defence solutions.

Key skills

• IT and network troubleshooting
• Logical fault finding
• Networking
• IT security awareness
• Windows OS applications
• IT project delivery
• Azure / Entra / O365
• Linux
• Simulation experience

We are not expecting the IT Support Engineer to be an expert in all the technologies above, just a strong basis knowledge and passion to learn more!

You will be an enthusiastic IT Support, a good communicator and have a natural desire to create a seamless environment. The successful IT Support Engineer should have strong problem solving abilities, organisational skills and the ability to work as part of a team.

Due to the nature of the position it's required for the Software Engineer to be a UK National for government security vetting. This includes a minimum of 5 years consecutive UK residency.

We are interviewing currently so apply now for immediate consideration for the IT Support Engineer position or contact George Harvey at ITSS Recruitment for further information.