2nd Line IT Support Engineer - Stanmore

The role of the 2nd Line IT Support Engineer will involve working as part of a team providing 1st and 2nd line remote and on-site support to the services across London and a site in Berkshire. The ideal candidate for the 2nd Line IT Support Engineer role will have at least 3-6 years of experience in Windows Server and Desktop focused IT support. The position will be responsible for resolving day-to-day IT issues, maintaining, monitoring and troubleshooting a range of software and equipment across our network. . You will have strong expertise and the ability to provide rapid solutions and working flexibly in resolving and further investigating possible escalations., Managing and maintaining computer hardware and software issues from logging to resolution, to ensure high levels of availability of the supported business applications.
Liaising internally and externally with technical support companies and suppliers and working alongside the IT Manager and Application Support team, the role of 2nd Line IT Support Engineer will involve the following tasks:
Using the Helpdesk ticket logging system to facilitate Desktop/Remote Support.
Liaising with Support Companies to get issues fixed.
Configuring, installing and supporting any client hardware and software.
Configuring, installing and supporting mobile devices and internal phone systems.
Assisting with new user desk setups, desk moves and associated cabling.
Processing new and leaver's accounts.
Maintaining Asset register of all IT equipment.
Managing, assessing, and reporting on project activities to meet deadlines.
Focus on solving customer's problems, striving to understand their needs.
Be aware of the key IT and cyber risks, proactively operating to minimise these risks within the remit of the role, acting quickly to notify of any potential or identified IT risks through the appropriate incidents and escalations process
Maintaining end-user computing solutions including physical desktops, mobile devices (laptops, tablets, smart phones), printers, and end-device security including remote access technologies.
To be a car driver and have access to a car during office hours and willing to drive between locations.

Essential technical skills:

Windows Server 2016/2019
Windows 10/11 desktop systems
Microsoft Azure
Office 365 and the MS Office Suite
Microsoft Exchange, Teams, OneDrive, SharePoint
Active Directory
Group Policy, DNS, DHCP
Desktop Deployment Services
Networking (Switching/VLANs/Routing/Firewalls - Cisco and HP preferable)
Email and Web Filtering Systems
Managed Antivirus
Enterprise Wireless administration
Printer Management
Why Norwood?

As a successful 2nd Line IT Support Engineer, you will have strong communication skills and a desire to provide outstanding service to Norwood's client base. If you want you to join our dynamic team as a 2nd Line IT Support Engineer, please apply!

Competitive salary & benefits package
Generous annual leave entitlement
1pm finish on a Friday
Workplace Pension Scheme: Plan for your future with confidence.
Employee Assistance Programme: We care about your well-being.
£300 When You Introduce a Friend: Spread the word and reap the rewards.
Free Eye test & Eyewear allowance
Access to 'Blue Light' discount scheme
Cycle to work scheme
Excellent career progression pathway