Technical Support Specialist

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

Benefits offered by this job

Salary £30,000–£40,000 per year

40 days paid holiday

Job summary

Emplyfy is seeking an experienced IT Solutions Engineer to provide proactive technical support for client environments. You will combine customer interaction with hands-on infrastructure work, including installations, maintenance and on-site visits.

The ideal candidate has extensive experience with Microsoft 365, Azure, Windows Server, and RMM tools, and demonstrates strong communication and problem-solving abilities.

Qualifications

• 5+ years' experience in a similar IT position.
• Cyber Essentials and GDPR security standards and their implementation (mandatory).
• Microsoft 365 suite (Email, SharePoint, Teams and OneDrive) (mandatory).
• Microsoft Intune and RMM solutions knowledge.
• Windows Server 2016/2019/2022, Group Policy and security policies.
• Azure administration and implementation.
• Windows 10/11 and Mac environments.
• Client builds, imaging and system deployment.
• Strong customer-facing and communication skills.
• Independent and team-oriented work approach.

Responsibilities

• Provide customers with responsive and professional technical assistance.
• Attend customer sites to resolve technical issues, install and perform maintenance.
• Manage incidents and service requests through the Service Desk.
• Keep customers informed throughout the support process and within SLA.
• Escalate high-priority issues to Management.
• Review workload and set priorities to meet business objectives.
• Monitor customer systems to ensure standards are met.
• Install, configure, test, maintain and repair IT hardware and software.
• Document technical activity and unresolved work.
• Handle urgent incidents remotely and on client premises.

Skills

Microsoft 365

Azure administration

Windows Server

Network infrastructure

Customer-facing skills

Documentation

Problem solving

Team collaboration

Tools

Microsoft Intune

RMM solutions

Job description

Are you an experienced Technical Support Specialist looking for a role where no two days are the same? Our client is an international high-tech organisation and established MSP providing technology support to a range of recognised businesses.

They are looking for a motivated IT Solutions Engineer to help maintain and support customer environments. The role combines customer interaction, technical troubleshooting, infrastructure support and practical work at client locations.

Key Areas of Responsibility

• Provide customers with responsive and professional technical assistance.

• Attend customer sites to resolve technical issues, carry out installations and complete scheduled maintenance.

• Manage incoming incidents and service requests through the company's Service Desk.

• Keep customers informed throughout the support process and work within SLA requirements.

• Identify issues requiring escalation and bring high-priority matters to Management's attention.

• Review workload and establish priorities to ensure business objectives are achieved.

• Monitor customer systems and environments, ensuring technology continues to meet required business standards.

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

• Record technical activity accurately and maintain documentation for unresolved work.

• Handle urgent incidents both remotely and at customer premises.

What you get:

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

• 40 days' paid holiday annually.

You should have a minimum of 5 years' experience in a similar IT position, with proven knowledge of:

• Cyber Essentials and GDPR security standards and their implementation (mandatory).

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

• Microsoft Intune, RMM solutions and telephone platforms.

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

• Working proactively alongside external service providers.

• Following recognised industry standards, processes and best practices.

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

• Azure administration and implementation.

• Windows 10, Windows 11 and Mac environments.

• Client builds, imaging and system deployment.

• Strong customer-facing skills and excellent written and verbal communication.

• The ability to investigate and resolve issues independently.

• A cooperative, professional and team-focused approach.