Senior IT Engineer

In Technology Group; Middlesbrough; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job description

Are you an experienced IT professional looking to take full ownership of an internal IT environment? My client, a well-established food production company in Middlesbrough, is seeking a Senior IT Engineer to manage and maintain their on-site infrastructure. This is a sole IT role on-site, where you'll handle 2nd and 3rd line issues, oversee business-as-usual operations, and lead IT projects, while a Managed Service Provider (MSP) supports 1st line tickets remotely. This is a fantastic opportunity to shape IT operations in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Senior IT Engineer

Middlesbrough/Onsite
£35,000 - £42,000

Daily Duties:

1. Managing on-site infrastructure, ensuring reliability and performance.
2. Handling 2nd and 3rd line escalations, working on more complex technical issues.
3. Leading IT projects, including system upgrades, migrations, and network improvements.
4. Collaborating with external MSPs for 1st line ticket resolution and escalations.
5. Ensuring cybersecurity best practices and compliance with industry standards.
6. Maintaining IT documentation and disaster recovery procedures.
7. Supporting hardware and software troubleshooting across production and office environments.
8. Identifying and implementing process improvements to enhance IT efficiency.

Tech Stack:

1. Operating Systems: Windows Server, Windows 10/11.
2. Cloud Services: Microsoft 365, Azure AD.
3. Networking: VLANs, Firewalls, Switches (Cisco, Ubiquiti).
4. Virtualization: VMware, Hyper-V.
5. Security & Backups: Veeam, Endpoint Security Solutions.
6. Hardware: Servers, Workstations, Printers, Production IT Equipment.

Company Benefits:

1. 10% Pension Contribution - Secure your future with a generous employer pension scheme.
2. Private Healthcare - Comprehensive medical coverage for peace of mind.
3. Sick Pay - Financial support during unexpected health-related absences.
4. Cycle-to-Work Scheme - Promote a healthy lifestyle with subsidized bike purchases.
5. Free Parking - Convenient on-site parking for stress-free commutes.
6. Life Insurance - Providing added financial security for you and your loved ones.
7. Training & Development - Ongoing investment in your professional growth.

If you're looking for a senior role where you can make a real impact, take ownership of IT operations, and work in a supportive industry, this could be the perfect opportunity for you!

For further information or any queries, please contact me at 0191. 249. 3639 or via email at Darcey . obyrne @ in technology group . com.

In Technology Group Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.