Senior MSP Engineer (KM08888) Reading, England
| Salary: | GBP35000 - GBP45000 per annum |
Position: Senior MSP Engineer
Location: Reading
Salary: £35-45k
Benefits
- 22+ Days Holiday and rising (plus bank holidays)
- Flexible working (WFH incentives)
- 10% Matched Pension Contribution
- Career Development
- Cycle Scheme
- Car Parking
Primary Purpose
Our client are a leading Managed Service Provider, CRM and Software Development company, and are currently seeking a highly skilled Technical Support Engineer to join our dedicated team.
The ideal candidate will provide enterprise-level technical assistance and support to our customers, ensuring smooth
operation of computer systems, software, and hardware. This role will be a full-time position based out of our
Silchester office with around 60% of your time spent onsite at customer sites. (majority within a 50-mile radius of
Silchester)
Key Responsibilities
- Offer technical support to customers via phone, email, or in person
- Provide routine onsite visits to customers, as well as also dealing with onsite escalations
- End-to-end project delivery, providing solution implementation, project management and pre/post-project
- support
- Ensure all projects are delivered and installed within the timescales set.
- Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to operating systems, software applications, and hardware
- components, including but not limited to (desktops, laptops, servers, monitors, printers, routers, switches,
- phones, firewalls and access points).
- Work across technologies in key areas, including Windows Server, Cloud (Azure & M365), Active Directory,
- Virtualization (Hyper-V and VMware), Exchange and IT Security & Networking.
- Assist with setting up and configuring computer systems.
- Conduct software troubleshooting and recommend solutions.
- Communicate effectively with customers to understand and address their technical concerns.
- Provide technical support where required (pre & post project)
- Assisting other team members including communicating company strategies, team goals, project deadlines,
- identifying training needs and skill management.
- Carrying out site surveys and creating technical documentation.
- Collaborate with the IT support team on escalated more complex issues.
- Pre-sales support for Directors, communicating with new & existing customers.
- Proving a technical handover to the Service Desk.
Desirable:
- 5+ years proven experience in a customer facing technical support role within an established MSP.
- Excellent verbal and written communication and soft skills, inspiring confidence while leading customers
- through the steps to resolve issues via phone, and email.
- Microsoft 365 \ Teams \ Exchange \ SharePoint, Intune and Autopilot.
- VMWare ESX, vCenter and/or Hyper-V.
- Various Backup Systems, Enterprise Firewalls (Sophos XGS) and Email Security Platforms (Mimecast &
- Symantec).
- LAN, WAN, VLAN, VPN and Enterprise Wireless inc. MFA
- Certifications or a technical qualification in IT.
- Ability to write reports and technical documents.
- Good knowledge of Sophos, Egnyte and Ubiquiti would be highly beneficial.
- Exceptional attention to detail.
- Must have the resilience and ability to work under pressure.
- Must have the ability to work alone, and as a member of the team
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