2nd Line Engineer Job Description Template
Our company is looking for a 2nd Line Engineer to join our team.
Responsibilities:
- Work on cases either on-site or remotely via phone, email and Internet;
- To support and progress our core platform of hardware, software, VMs and networking;
- Take ownership of incidents assigned to you and manage them through to resolution;
- Provide 2nd/3rd line support to business users;
- Respond to all issues within an agreed SLA;
- Review and resolve issues in person or using remote support tools, or escalate accordingly to a relevant team;
- Maintain the network hardware and associated software;
- Delivery of high quality support on a range of IT technical incidents and problems to office users (including senior staff), stores and showrooms;
- Covering shifts on a rota basis including evenings and some weekends;
- Support 1st line team with issue escalations;
- Manage 3rd party suppliers;
- ‘Hands-on’ problem-solving approach; solving problems within strict SLA timeframes.
Requirements:
- Experience with cloud technologies, AWS or Azure is beneficial;
- PC hardware and software set-up and configuration, and TCP/IP networking skills;
- Microsoft Office Versions and Exchange 2007-2016 / Office365;
- Security platforms: antivirus (Webroot), OpenDNS, Qualys (vulnerability management), Sophos encryption/end point management;
- AD and Exchange;
- Excellent Decision making, judgement, planning and organisation skills;
- In-depth knowledge of ConnectWise, LabTech and other tools / platforms used by the business, recommended but not essential;
- Cloud email security systems : anti-spam, email archiving (Reflexion / Mimecast);
- Willingness to gain relevant qualifications and accreditation’s;
- Active Directory;
- Process-focused;
- Microsoft Azure VMs, VPNs, hybrid environments (including sync of directories);
- Excellent technical ability in one or more key virtual team areas;
- Cloud file sync and share platforms : Drobox, Box, Soonr;
- Microsoft-based Operating Systems, with an emphasis on Windows 10 and MS Server 2012 and 2016.