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Support Engineer
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Support Engineer
Start Date: ASAP
Permanent | Competitive Salary + Excellent Benefits
Location: Farnborough (On-site)
The Opportunity
This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing organisation delivering secure, mission-critical technology across the Defence and National Security sectors.
Working within a collaborative technical team, you'll support secure digital environments while helping deliver innovative solutions that have real operational impact. This is a hands-on role where you'll troubleshoot technical issues, support end users and contribute to the reliability, security and continuous improvement of critical systems.
The Role
As a Support Engineer, you'll provide both desk-side and remote technical support across a range of technologies, working closely with engineers, architects and delivery teams to ensure users receive an exceptional support experience.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Providing 1st and 2nd line technical support across users, devices and infrastructure.
- Managing support tickets, providing regular updates and escalating complex issues where appropriate.
- Delivering desk-side and remote end-user support.
- Responding to monitoring alerts and assisting with incident management.
- Supporting Microsoft 365, Windows, macOS and endpoint management environments.
- Maintaining accurate documentation within the ticketing system and knowledge base.
- Communicating incidents and planned maintenance to the wider user community.
- Supporting device provisioning, user onboarding and ongoing system administration.
- Occasionally travelling to customer or operational sites when required.
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What you'll bring:
We're looking for someone with a customer-focused approach, strong troubleshooting skills and a genuine passion for technology.
You'll ideally have experience with:
- Windows 10/11 and macOS support.
- Microsoft 365 administration.
- Azure, Entra ID or Active Directory administration.
- Microsoft Intune or other endpoint management platforms.
- End-user device provisioning and user onboarding.
- Security technologies including Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) and Conditional Access.
- ITSM platforms such as Atlassian or similar ticketing systems.
- Excellent communication, organisation and problem-solving skills.
- A proactive mindset with a willingness to learn and continuously develop.
Desirable Experience
Experience with any of the following would be advantageous:
- Windows Server administration.
- iOS and iPadOS support.
- JAMF or similar macOS MDM solutions.
- Linux administration (Ubuntu/CentOS).
- Group Policy configuration and troubleshooting.
- PowerShell scripting.
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What's on Offer
This role offers the opportunity to work on cutting-edge technology within a collaborative and innovative environment, alongside experienced technical professionals.
Benefits include:
- Competitive salary.
- Annual bonus.
- 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays.
- Private Medical Insurance.
- Life Assurance.
- Generous pension scheme (10% employer contribution).
- Professional training and career development support.
- On-site gym, café, restaurant and secure parking.
- Collaborative and inclusive working environment.
Security Clearance
Due to the nature of this role, applicants must hold active UK Security Clearance (SC) or be eligible to work within a Security Cleared environment, where applicable.
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
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