2nd Line Support Engineer - EUC, Microsoft & Networking
Location: LONDON 3 or 4 days on site due to nature of role
Type: Full-Time | Permanent
Industry: IT
As an IT Support Analyst you will play a crucial role in maintaining the stability and security of our internal IT systems, reporting directly to the Digital Operations Manager. You will be responsible for ensuring that our 90 office-based staff have the necessary resources and support to work efficiently in our single office location, while adhering to best practices in IT security and management. You will be a key point of contact for technical assistance, demonstrating excellent communication skills and a professional approach to problem-solving and IT Service Management (ITSM). We are looking for someone keen to learn new technologies and continuously improve their skill set, with a view to starting in early 2026.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage and resolve IT tickets, investigating, diagnosing, and resolving technical issues within defined service level agreements (SLAs).
- Provide first-line and Level 1/2 technical support for hardware, software, and network-related issues (PCs, laptops, printers, mobile devices, tablets).
- Install, configure, and maintain IT hardware and software, ensuring systems are secure and fully operational.
- Support the setup of new staff, including workstation preparation, account creation, and providing basic IT induction.
- Administer and maintain IT infrastructure, including routers, switches, firewalls and VPNs.
- Monitor and maintain IT security by ensuring software updates, antivirus protection, and educating users on security best practices.
- Maintain the IT asset register, including logging, tagging equipment, and conducting regular audits.
- Assist with IT-related projects such as system upgrades, migrations, and process automation.
- Create, update, and maintain technical documentation and user guidance.
- Collaborate with internal and external teams/vendors to evaluate technical solutions, provide recommendations, and escalate complex issues when appropriate.
- Champion the use of self-service IT resources and provide basic training and guidance to users.
- Manage event support, including setting up AV and live stream equipment.
- Proactively identify opportunities for automation and process improvement, with a passion for emerging AI technologies and systems integration.
Skills and Qualifications:
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts clearly to non-technical users.
- A keen interest in learning new technologies and a proactive approach to professional development.
- A professional approach to work, problem-solving, and adherence to ITSM principles.
- Ability to troubleshoot and resolve hardware and software issues effectively.
- Proven experience working in an ITSM environment with knowledge of ITIL as an advantage.
- A passion for process improvement eg joiners/movers/leavers process
Systems used:
- Google Workspace and Administration
- Microsoft, including Office 365 and Intune
- Cloud; GCP, Azure and AWS
- Jira and Confluence for ITSM processes
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