Technical Support Engineer

Telent Technology Services Ltd; Warwick; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Telent Technology Services Ltd is seeking a proactive 1st Line Support Engineer to manage complex IT support tasks, including configuration and maintenance of datacentre equipment. This role involves both on-site and call support across the UK, ideal for those looking to advance their careers in IT. Offering great benefits like 34 days holiday and a company pension scheme, you'll be part of a dedicated team that values inclusivity and collaboration.

Benefits

34 days holiday, including public holidays

Company pension scheme

Occupational health support

Discounts on Cinema, Restaurants and Shopping

Qualifications

• Vendor certification in VMware, MS Windows System Support is beneficial.
• Knowledge of Cisco, Juniper, and IP Trade is valuable.
• Adaptability in a fast-paced environment with a 12-hour shift rotation.

Responsibilities

• Configuration and replacement of datacentre equipment such as Cisco and Juniper firewalls.
• Proactively monitor availability, performance, and security of TPCMS.
• Support transition of TPCMS service to other parties.

Skills

Cisco knowledge – LAN / WAN

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Education

IT / ICT further education

Tools

McAfee SIEM

Job description

Our Technology Teams at Telent are committed and enterprising. You must be when you are bringing the digital revolution to homes, infrastructure and businesses across the country. Be prepared to jump right in when you join - to innovate and develop networks and systems for millions. The work is complex, but the reward is great - our work makes an impact! Help build and keep the nation's critical infrastructure connected and protected 24/7.

What you’ll do:

• Configuration and replacement of datacentre equipment such as Cisco and Juniper firewalls, Cisco switches, Cisco and Dell server hosts whilst maintaining system operation.
• Provide both on-site and on-call support capacity for TPCMS with an ability to travel throughout the UK.
• Proactively monitor the availability, performance, and security of TPCMS as part of a 24x7 team.
• Address TPCMS issues either by resolving the issue or assigning to internal staff (engineers) or external providers (such as suppliers of equipment) to resolution.
• Proactively engage with all members of the System Management Team to support a continuous improvement program for TPCMS and the service provided with the customer.
• Ensure all Service Level Agreement targets are exceeded.
• Support the transition of the TPCMS service to other parties by supporting the development and training needs of individuals.

Who you are:

This role would be ideal for an organized, proactive and diligent 1stLine Support Engineer. This is a great opportunity for someone looking to grow in the field of IT support! The 1st Line Support Engineer role would suit someone who enjoys problem-solving and thrives in a team environment. Given the 12-hour shift rotation and the fast-paced nature of the team, it's clear that adaptability and strong communication skills will be key in this position. It would be a perfect fit for someone eager to develop their technical skills while contributing to the team's success.

Key Requirements:

• Vendor certification of the following would be beneficial: VMware, MS Windows System Support, Cisco knowledge – LAN / WAN, Juniper, IP Trade.
• McAfee SIEM Security - Security Information Events Management knowledge
• IT / ICT further education

What we offer:

A career at Telent can span many sectors, roles, technologies and clients giving you the opportunity to develop, learn new skills and make an impact. We are growing and we rely on our committed Team to deliver.

We nurture the talent that makes this happen, by our on-going commitment to creating an inclusive culture that respects and values difference, that celebrates diverse ideas. We want everyone to feel they can be themselves and to thrive at work.

The additional benefits with this role:

• 34 days holiday, including public holidays, plus the option to buy or sell days annually OR 26 days holiday, plus public holidays, and the option to buy or sell days annually
• Company pension scheme
• A range of family friendly policies
• Occupational health support and wellbeing Portal
• Discounts on Cinema, Restaurants and Shopping with Telent Reward scheme.

Learn more about Telent:

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We’re passionate about creating an environment that champions diversity and inclusion, where everyone feels they belong, can be themselves and empowered to reach their full potential. People are at the heart of our business, and we believe that our teams should reflect the diverse experiences and backgrounds of the communities we support.

About Us

About Telent

Telent is a leading technology company and specialist in the design, build, support and maintenance, drawing on decades of experience in mission critical communications and technology. of the UK’s critical digital infrastructure. The work we do helps connect thousands of people and communities, using the best technology and innovation available. When you join us, you’ll have the opportunity to make a real impact on all our futures by fulfilling your potential and delivering high performance. We work together to make everyday life work better for everyone. You’ll be part of a team of more than 3,000 brilliant, dedicated people committed to getting the job done well.

Brilliance brought together.

We are guided by our values and behaviours:

• Be Inclusive
• Take Responsibility
• Collaborate
• Be Customer-focused