3rd Line Support Engineer
Posted yesterday by Applause IT Recruitment Ltd
Job Title: 3rd Line Support Engineer - Microsoft, VMware, IIS
Location: Hybrid, Oxford, UK
Salary: £45,000 - £55,000 + Benefits
Are you a skilled 3rd Line Support Engineer with a knack for tackling complex technical challenges? Join a dynamic, fast-paced company dedicated to providing high-availability infrastructure and e-commerce solutions for thousands of daily users. This role is perfect for an engineer experienced in Microsoft-based systems, with expertise in Windows Server, IIS, and virtualisation through VMware.
The Role
As a 3rd Line Support Engineer, you'll play a critical role in supporting and maintaining a robust infrastructure environment, focusing on Microsoft technologies and high-traffic systems. Working in a 24/7/365 operation, you'll also participate in a rotating on-call schedule (approximately 25% of the time) to handle production emergencies as the primary contact. Responsibilities include:
- Infrastructure Management: Oversee and optimise Windows Server environments, manage IIS and NLB configurations, and support Active Directory and DNS services.
- E-commerce Platform Support: Support high-traffic systems, ensuring consistent performance and reliability for thousands of daily users.
- Incident Management: Respond to on-call production issues, resolve complex infrastructure challenges, and maintain detailed records for continuous improvement.
What We're Looking For
The ideal 3rd Line Support Engineer will have:
- Experience with Microsoft systems such as Windows Server, IIS, Active Directory, and DNS.
- Knowledge of VMware virtualisation.
- Proven experience supporting high-traffic environments like e-commerce platforms.
- Strong problem-solving skills, with a background in complex infrastructure issue resolution.
- Comfort with 24/7 environments and willingness to participate in on-call shifts.
What's In It for You?
- Competitive salary with an on-call allowance
- Hybrid working model
- Opportunity to work in a challenging, high-availability environment
- A supportive team culture with a focus on continuous learning
If this sounds like the right opportunity for you, click apply now to join a team dedicated to excellence in server support and infrastructure management!
- Type:
- Permanent
- Start Date:
- ASAP
- Contract Length:
- N/A
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- Job Reference:
- RBARSS_1731426922
- Job ID:
- 222638233
- Applications:
- Less than 10
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