IT Support Engineer
HTG are looking for a customer-focused IT Support Engineer to provide first- and second-line support across Microsoft 365, end-user devices, and core IT services within a managed service environment.
The role involves troubleshooting incidents, supporting onboarding and offboarding activities, responding to security alerts, and delivering excellent customer service in line with agreed SLAs and operational procedures.
Reports to: Technical Director
Contract type: Full-time, permanent
Salary: £32,000 - £38,000 per annum, depending on experience.
Roles & Responsibilities
- Provide first‑ and second‑line support to HTG managed service customers, delivering incidents and service requests in line with agreed SLAs, service descriptions, and operational procedures.
- Act as a primary point of contact for end users, delivering clear, professional, and customer‑focused support via the service desk, remote tools, and on‑site attendance where required.
- Triage, diagnose, and resolve incidents and service requests across Microsoft 365, end‑user devices, and core IT services, escalating appropriately where issues fall outside scope or require specialist input.
- Carry out user onboarding and offboarding activities, including account provisioning and deprovisioning, device setup/build, licence allocation, and access control, ensuring security and audit requirements are met.
- Monitor and respond to security alerts and system notifications, supporting investigation, containment, and resolution in line with HTG security and managed service processes.
- Maintain accurate and detailed ticket notes, technical documentation, and customer records within HTG systems, ensuring all actions and outcomes are clearly recorded and auditable.
- Perform routine managed service activities such as patching, backup checks, system health monitoring, and compliance verification.
- Work closely with senior engineers, operations, and customer success teams to ensure consistent service delivery and a positive customer experience.
- Contribute to continuous service improvement by identifying recurring issues, documentation gaps, and opportunities to enhance tooling, processes, or service quality.
Knowledge & Experience Required
- Proven experience working in a Service Desk Engineer, IT Support Engineer, or similar role, ideally within a managed services or multi‑customer environment.
- Strong working knowledge of the Microsoft 365 ecosystem, including Exchange Online, Microsoft Teams, SharePoint Online and Entra ID.
- Experience supporting Windows end‑user devices, including laptop builds, troubleshooting, patching, and hardware fault resolution.
- Working with Mac devices is a plus.
- Working knowledge of an Azure management and support is a plus
- Familiarity with modern device management and endpoint security concepts, such as Microsoft Intune, device compliance, and endpoint protection tooling.
- Understanding of IT service management principles, including incident, request, and change management within an ITSM toolset.
- Exposure to security‑focused support activities, such as responding to alerts, supporting investigations, and following documented incident response processes.
- Strong documentation skills, with the ability to produce clear, structured technical notes and customer‑facing updates in plain UK English.
- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to explain technical issues to non‑technical users and maintain a professional, customer‑focused approach.
- A proactive and organised mindset, with the ability to manage multiple priorities across different service contracts and workloads.
How to apply:
If you relish the prospect of developing your career in a fast-growing, ambitious company. Please send your CV and a covering note to careers@htg.co.uk. Strictly no agencies.
What HTG offer:
Cutting edge IT equipment, flexible working, generous paid leave, private medical insurance, performance-related bonus, company pension with 4% employer contribution, death in service, income protection policies and opportunities for learning and development.
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If you relish the prospect of developing your career in a flexible, fast-paced, and challenging environment please send your CV and a covering note to careers@htg.co.uk. Strictly no agencies.
