
Senior IT Support Technician
- Grays, Essex
- £38,000-40,000 per year
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Provide high-level technical support for IT infrastructure and systems, ensuring timely resolution of incidents and requests.
- Oversee the IT helpdesk operations, ensuring efficient service delivery and user satisfaction.
- Assist in the design, implementation, and maintenance of IT systems, including servers, networks, and cloud solutions.
- Monitor IT performance metrics and proactively identify areas for improvement.
- Implement IT best practices, policies, and procedures to enhance operational efficiency.
- Collaborate with external vendors and service providers for hardware and software procurement.
- Conduct training sessions for end-users on IT systems and best practices.
- Manage IT asset inventory and ensure compliance with licensing agreements.
- Provide mentorship and guidance to junior IT support staff.
- Document technical procedures and maintain an updated knowledge base.
- Bachelor's degree in Information Technology or Computer Science.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in IT support, with a focus on senior-level technical roles.
- Strong knowledge of Microsoft Windows Server, Active Directory, and Microsoft Azure management.
- Proficiency in Microsoft 365, Intune, and other related cloud services.
- Experience in networking and troubleshooting hardware issues.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work under pressure.
- Exceptional communication skills, both verbal and written.
- A strong commitment to customer service and team collaboration.
- Relevant IT certifications (e.g., CompTIA Network+, Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate).
- Familiarity with ITIL service management practices.
- Experience with virtualization technologies (e.g., VMware, Hyper-V).
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