3rd Line Support Engineer

Posted yesterday by Applause IT Recruitment Ltd

Remote job
Location:
Oxford, Oxfordshire

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
Job Reference:
RBARSS_1731426922
Job ID:
222638233
Applications:
Less than 10

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