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IT Engineer

£40,000 - 40,000
Outcomes First Group
Newbrook Road 137, Over Hulton
£40,000 - 40,000
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Company Size
1k-5k
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Company Type
Services
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Exp Level
Senior
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Job Type
Freelance / Contract
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Language
English
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Visa sponsorship
No

Requirements

Must:
- 3 to 5 years of experience in a 2nd/3rd line support role within a technical support desk or Managed Service Provider (MSP). - Strong knowledge of desktop and server platforms. - Proven experience operating within an ITIL framework. - Strong understanding of IT infrastructure and technical diagnostic skills. - Excellent customer service skills and proven experience in knowledge sharing and creating knowledge base articles. - Broad technical knowledge of PCs/peripherals and their architecture. - Strong working knowledge of current software packages and operating systems. - Experience with service desk products. - Attention to detail, ability to follow processes, and take ownership of tasks or issues. - Excellent communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills. - Ability to learn, prioritize workload, and meet tight deadlines. - Ability to work on one's initiative, proactively tackle tasks, address, and resolve problems methodically. - Ability to diagnose faults in hardware, software, and operating systems. - Ability to contribute to and support team collaboration. - Ability to work well with challenging customers and under pressure. - Holds or is working towards a professional qualification in IT or a related degree (preferred).

Technologies

Active Directory
ITIL
Office 365

Responsibilities

- Troubleshoot and resolve incidents, major incidents, problems, and service requests, providing regular updates to the end user. - Conduct root cause analysis of major incidents and problem records, contributing to the implementation of remedies and preventative measures. - Act as the first point of escalation for 1st and 2nd line support engineers. - Own, monitor, and resolve incidents and requests in a timely manner, escalating where necessary to the IT Service Desk Manager. - Work closely with the IT Service Desk Manager to define and improve processes, implementing Service Improvement Plans. - Deputize for the IT Service Desk Manager when required, managing incidents and requests, ensuring resources are focused on the highest priority tasks. - Liaise with the Infrastructure team on infrastructure problems, defining and agreeing on remediation and/or improvement plans. - Liaise with the Software and Applications team on application problems, defining and agreeing on remediation and/or improvement plans. - Manage and remediate Cyber and Infrastructure Priority 1 incidents. - Configure and maintain user permissions on SharePoint or file servers. - Create and build the knowledge base, sharing knowledge across the service desk and wider IT team. - Identify, recommend, and amend inefficient work tasks and processes to improve efficiency. - Package applications for distribution through InTune or Microsoft System Centre. - Administer and manage user accounts and permissions (Active Directory/Office 365/Azure AD). - Provide support for printers, both hardware and software. - Configure devices such as laptops, mobile phones, and tablets. - Manage mobile device configurations in Jamf or InTune. - Support web filtering and connectivity/hardware in remote sites, conducting remote site diagnostics. - Manage server environments and support cloud telephone systems to ensure smooth operations. - Support networking equipment such as routers and switches (Cisco Meraki & Unifi).

Description


At Outcomes First Group, we are proud to have been certified as a Great Place to Work for five consecutive years, reflecting our commitment to our employees and the communities we serve. We are the leading provider of specialist education in the UK, dedicated to offering neurodivergent children and young people a great education that caters to their unique needs and aspirations. Our vision is to empower every child, regardless of ability, with a world-class education that nurtures potential, inspires lifelong learning, and equips them to thrive in a diverse and evolving world. We are committed to unlocking our pupils' potential through personalized learning, innovation, and opportunities for growth and aspirations. The benefits of joining our team include excellent health and wellbeing support, a life assurance scheme, a pension plan, access to mental health resources, family growth support, various insurance benefits, and numerous discounts available both in the UK and abroad. We are dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and we expect all employees to share this commitment. All applicants will undergo appropriate checks, including social media checks and enhanced DBS clearance. We pride ourselves on being an Equal Opportunities Employer.
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