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2nd Line IT Support Engineer

AWD online
E17Pe, E1 7PE, United Kingdom
Last month
£32,000 pa

Salary

£32,000 pa

Job Type
Permanent
Work Pattern
Full-time
Work Location
Hybrid
Seniority
Mid
Education
Degree
Posted
21 Apr 2026 (Last month)

Benefits

Performance-based bonus (up to £8,000) Hybrid working (two days working from home) Industry-renowned training and certifications (sponsored) Personal development time with access to Pluralsight training platform Discretionary company sick pay 23 days’ holiday plus Bank Holidays, increasing with length of service Day off on your birthday Inclusive working environment
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2nd Line IT Support Engineer

Join a dynamic IT support environment delivering 2nd line technical support, troubleshooting and cloud services support across Microsoft 365, Windows and Azure. This role offers hybrid working and strong career development within a managed services setting.

If you’ve also worked in the following roles, we’d also like to hear from you: Technical Support Engineer, IT Helpdesk Analyst, Desktop Support Engineer, Infrastructure Support Engineer, 2nd Line Support Engineer, Application Support Analyst, IT Technician, Deskside Support Technician, Second Line Support, Second Line IT Support Engineer, Service Desk Analyst, IT Support Technician, 2nd Line IT Engineer.

SALARY:Starting from£32,000 per annum + up to £8,000 Bonus + Benefits (see below)

LOCATION:Hybrid working 3 days from either the office in London (E1) or client sites, and 2 days from home

JOB TYPE:Full-Time, Permanent

ONLINE TEST:To be considered you must complete an online test to see how you compare with other applicants. Reach the pass mark and you’ll be invited on to the next stage of the interview process.

JOB OVERVIEW

We have a fantastic new job opportunity for a 2nd Line IT Support Engineer to join a fast-paced IT support team delivering high-quality technical support and customer service.

As a 2nd Line IT Support Engineer you will act as an escalation point for complex issues, supporting Microsoft environments including Windows, Microsoft 365 and Azure cloud services. You will also contribute to service desk operations, ensuring incidents are resolved efficiently.

The 2nd Line IT Support Engineer will collaborate with colleagues, provide VIP support, assist with field engineering tasks and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within a structured ITIL environment.

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DUTIES

Your duties as the 2nd Line IT Support Engineer include:

  • Incident Management: Log, investigate and resolve technical incidents and service requests via phone, email and live chat
  • Escalation Handling: Take ownership of complex issues escalated from 1st Line support
  • Microsoft Support: Provide support across Windows 10/11, Microsoft 365, Entra ID, Active Directory, Intune and Autopilot
  • Cloud Administration: Assist with Azure services, DNS, DHCP and infrastructure monitoring tools
  • Onboarding Support: Configure devices, user accounts and access permissions for new starters
  • Vendor Liaison: Work with third-party suppliers to resolve application and system issues
  • SLA Management: Manage priority tickets and ensure delivery within agreed service levels
  • Documentation: Maintain accurate records, updates and technical documentation
  • VIP Support: Deliver high-quality support to senior stakeholders
  • Field Support: Provide onsite support when required and cover field engineer absence
  • Team Collaboration: Support colleagues and contribute to a positive, solution-focused team environment

CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS

  • Previous experience in a 2nd line or technical support role within an IT helpdesk or service desk environment
  • Strong troubleshooting skills across Microsoft Windows, Microsoft 365 and cloud technologies
  • Experience with Azure administration, Active Directory and endpoint management tools
  • Knowledge of ITIL processes and incident management best practice
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and work to SLAs
  • Excellent communication and customer service skills
  • Experience providing remote, onsite and user-facing support
  • Strong problem-solving and critical thinking ability
  • A proactive approach to continuous improvement and professional development

BENEFITS

  • Performance based bonus (up to £8,000)
  • Hybrid working (two days working from home)
  • Industry renowned training and certifications (sponsored)
  • Personal development time with access to Pluralsight training platform
  • Discretionary company sick pay
  • 23 days’ holiday plus Bank Holidays, increasing with length of service
  • Day off on your birthday
  • Inclusive working environment

And more!

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JOB REF: AWDO-P14629

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