Senior Support Engineer – Projects & BAU VMWare/O365

Company: Ascent People Ltd
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Location: East Midlands
Job Description:

Senior Support Engineer – Projects & BAU VMWare/O365

Location: East Midlands

Industry: IT

Salary: £32,000 – £38,000 per annum + Pension, Health

Posted: 06/09/2018

Overview

Senior IT Support Engineer with responsibility for 3rd line support across VMWare, Windows Server 2008-2016, Office 365, Linux, Cisco networking, scripting and database administration. The role requires strong communication skills, ability to work remotely and at deskside, and a focus on delivering excellent customer service.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide technical expertise in Windows Server 2008-2016, VMWare, Office 365, and SQL Server.
  • Deliver excellent customer service and experience.
  • Manage assets of hardware and software.
  • Build and deploy server architecture with supporting documentation aligned with company standards.
  • Provide support during defined maintenance weekends.
  • Analyze current resource usage and future requirements to meet IT service targets.
  • Monitor performance against contractual service targets and take appropriate action to achieve them.
  • Build strong partnership relationships with customers.

Qualifications

  • Experience working with VMWare.
  • Experience working with Windows Server 2008-2016.
  • Comfortable working with Office 365.
  • Knowledge of Linux, Cisco networking, and scripting such as PowerShell is ideal.
  • Strong technical aptitude, communication, and teamwork skills.

Benefits

Up to £38,000 salary, 25 days holiday, pension, free car parking, health benefits, and a modern office facility commutable from Coventry, Leicester, and Loughborough.

Equal Opportunity

Candidates of all ages and backgrounds will be considered for this role. Ascent People is acting as an Employment Agency.

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