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Senior Technical Support Analyst (Microsoft 365 Specialist)

Clear IT Recruitment Limited
Posted 4 days ago, valid for a month
Location

Taunton, Somerset TA4 1BY, England

Salary

£36,000 - £43,200 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • Our client is looking for a Senior Service Desk Analyst to join a well-established MSP, with the option to work from either the Taunton, Summerset office or the Hammersmith, London office, allowing for 2 days of remote work.
  • The role requires providing 3rd line technical support, particularly in Microsoft 365, managing complex desktop environments, and troubleshooting escalated tickets from the 2nd line support team.
  • Candidates should have advanced knowledge of Microsoft 365, experience with scripting tools like PowerShell, and strong desktop support skills for both Windows and MacOS.
  • The position also demands proficiency in networking, system administration, and familiarity with cybersecurity principles, along with excellent communication skills for customer service.
  • A competitive salary is offered, and applicants should have at least 5 years of relevant experience in similar roles.

Our client is seeking a Senior Service Desk Analyst for a well-established MSP and to be based in either their Taunton, Summerset office or their Hammersmith, London office with 2 days remote working.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide 3rd line technical support to clients, specialising in Microsoft 365 (Exchange Online, SharePoint & Teams, etc.) • Manage and resolve complex issues related to desktop environments, including hardware and software configurations. • Support network infrastructure, including routers, firewalls, switches and VPN setups. • Troubleshoot and resolve escalated tickets from the 2nd line support team. • Perform system administration tasks, including Active Directory, Azure AD and other cloud-based platforms. • Plan, implement, and manage migration projects, particularly around Microsoft 365 and other cloud solutions. • Monitor system performance and ensure high availability for business-critical services. • Liaise with external vendors and service providers to resolve issues when required. • Provide mentorship and guidance to junior support staff.

Desirable Skills & Experience:

• Microsoft 365 - advanced knowledge of Exchange Online, SharePoint, Teams and OneDrive. • Experience with scripting and automation tools (PowerShell). • Microsoft 365 endpoint management including deployment services and policy management. • Confidential • Desktop support - strong skills in troubleshooting Windows and MacOS, Office suites and other desktop applications. • Networking - proficiency in managing and troubleshooting network devices and configurations, including VLANs, DNS, DHCP, and VPNs. • System administration - experience with Active Directory, Group Policy and Azure AD. • Security - familiarity with cybersecurity principles and tools, such as firewalls, antivirus and patch management. • Customer service - excellent communication and customer service skills to interact with clients and internal stakeholders in a clear, supportive manner. • Certifications such as Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate or Microsoft 365 Certified: Enterprise Administrator Expert. • Knowledge of backup and disaster recovery solutions. • Experience in managing hybrid cloud environments. • Familiarity with ITIL best practices.

Should you have any questions or wish to apply please do not hesitate to contact Clear Legal Recruitment Limited.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.