It Support & Infrastructure Engineer

Emplyfy; Wokingham; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

40 days holiday

Salary £30k–£40k per year

Job summary

Emplyfy is seeking an experienced IT engineer for a hands-on role within an international technology organisation. The successful candidate will resolve technical issues, support IT environments both remotely and on customer sites, and manage incidents through the Service Desk system.

Ideal candidates will have 5+ years in IT engineering, strong knowledge of Cyber Essentials, GDPR, Microsoft 365, Intune and Azure, plus solid networking and Windows/macOS experience.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years' experience in a similar IT engineering role.
• Solid Cyber Essentials and GDPR security standards knowledge and implementation.
• Experience with Microsoft 365 services: Email, SharePoint, Teams, OneDrive.
• Familiar with Microsoft Intune, RMM tools and telephone platforms.
• Network infrastructure knowledge: routers, switches, DHCP/DNS, TCP/IP, firewalls, VLANs.
• Experience with Windows Server 2016/2019/2022 and Group Policy.
• Azure administration and implementation.
• Proficient with Windows 10/11 and macOS.
• Strong communication and customer-facing skills; able to work independently.
• Collaborative team player.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical assistance to customers and act as the point of contact for support matters.
• Visit customer sites to investigate, install, and perform maintenance.
• Manage incidents and service requests through the Service Desk system.
• Provide regular updates and ensure tickets are progressed within SLAs.
• Escalate complex or high-priority issues to Management when appropriate.
• Organise daily workloads and prioritise urgent tasks.
• Monitor customer environments to ensure reliability.
• Install, configure, test, maintain and repair IT hardware, software and related systems.
• Maintain accurate ticket information and document technical work and actions.
• Respond to major incidents remotely and on customer locations.

Skills

Customer-facing communication

Troubleshooting

Independent work

Team collaboration

Tools

Microsoft 365

Microsoft Intune

RMM tools

Azure

Windows Server

Windows 10/11

macOS

Job description

Are you an experienced IT professional looking for a hands-on role within an international technology organisation? Our client is an established Managed Service Provider delivering IT support and infrastructure services to a range of well-known businesses.

They are looking for a proactive and technically capable engineer who is comfortable working directly with customers, resolving technical issues and supporting IT environments both remotely and on customer premises.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide technical assistance to customers and act as a trusted point of contact for support matters.

• Visit customer sites to investigate and resolve technical issues, perform installations and undertake planned maintenance.

• Manage incidents, requests and ongoing technical tasks through the Service Desk system.

• Provide customers with regular updates and ensure tickets are progressed within agreed SLAs.

• Escalate critical, complex or high-priority issues to Management when appropriate.

• Organise daily workloads and ensure urgent and important tasks are dealt with accordingly.

• Monitor customer environments and infrastructure to ensure systems remain reliable and meet business requirements.

• Install, configure, test, maintain and repair IT hardware, software and related systems.

• Maintain accurate ticket information and document technical work and outstanding actions.

• Respond to major incidents and priority issues both remotely and at customer locations.

Benefits

• £30,000 - £40,000 per annum, depending on experience.

• 40 days' paid holiday annually.

The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 5 years' experience in a similar IT engineering role, with practical knowledge of:

• Cyber Essentials and GDPR security standards, including configuration and implementation (mandatory).

• Microsoft 365 services, including Email, SharePoint, Teams and OneDrive (mandatory).

• Microsoft Intune, RMM solutions and telephone platforms.

• Network infrastructure installation and support, including routers, switches, wireless APs, DHCP, DNS, TCP/IP, firewalls and VLANs.

• Working with external suppliers and service providers to resolve technical requirements.

• Applying appropriate IT procedures, controls and industry best practices.

• Windows Server 2016, 2019 and 2022, including Group Policy and security policies.

• Azure administration and implementation.

• Windows 10, Windows 11 and Mac operating systems.

• Building, imaging and configuring different customer environments.

• Strong written and verbal communication skills and a professional customer-facing manner.

• The ability to analyse issues, troubleshoot effectively and work independently.

• A collaborative approach and the ability to contribute as part of a wider team.