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2nd Line Engineer

United Kingdom, Abingdon 30000.00 - 36000.00 GBP / Year · Job Posted March 20, 2026
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Job Description

The Desktop team are tasked with supporting, investigating, and resolving our MSP client’s IT related systems and making sure all issues are dealt with in a timely fashion.

Job Responsibility

  • Providing support to our clients
  • Help the Helpdesk Management Team with continued business improvements
  • Provide support to the apprentice, and 1st Line, engineers
  • Manage/Maintain all escalations from the apprentice, and 1st line, engineers
  • Work alongside 3rd line engineers to escalate more problematic tickets
  • Communicate daily to clients with open tickets
  • Managing the client’s expectations with ongoing tickets
  • Ensure all client related problems are logged correctly
  • Inform the Desktop Team Lead of any tickets requiring escalations
  • Working with client’s 3rd party suppliers and vendors when appropriate
  • Adhere to all company policies and procedures
  • Ensuring that all role related KPI’s are met
  • Logging, managing, and resolving client IT issues
  • Undertake any other reasonable duties as required to meet the needs of the business
  • Being the first point of contact for all incoming support calls, emails, and sessions – when necessary
  • Being an escalation point for all escalations coming from apprentice, and 1st line, engineers
  • Ensuring all forms of support call are logged in the system and the client is kept updated
  • Manage incident and request tickets ensuring established SLAs are met

Requirements

  • Proven experience with: Active Directory
  • Microsoft 365 Admin Centre
  • Intune Admin Centre
  • Sophos Endpoint
  • Good working knowledge of: Azure Admin Centre, Entra Admin Centre, Exchange Admin Centre
  • 2FA, VPN, DHCP, Mimecast, Barracuda, PowerShell
  • Conditional Access, Unifi Wi-Fi, Sophos Firewall
  • Apple Business Manager, Azure Autopilot
  • Strong knowledge of Windows 11 installation and configuration
  • Good understanding of MacOS setup and configuration
  • Experience with Google Suite administration
  • Exposure to email management across Azure, Office 365, SharePoint etc.
  • At least 2 years’ experience supporting medium-large businesses
  • Full UK driving licence and access to own transport

Nice to have

  • Exposure to Microsoft Server OS – 2008/2012/2016
  • Comptia A+
  • Comptia N+
  • Wireless management – Ubiquiti, Meraki, Netgear, etc
  • Mimecast, Barracuda, Sophos Email Gateway
  • Group policy management – deployment or management

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