£30K/yr to £40K/yr
Leicester, England
Permanent, Variable

IT Specialist / 2nd & 3rd Line

Posted by In Technology Group Limited.

Title: IT Specialist

Location: Leicester (remote)

Salary: £30,000-£40,000 DOE

Are you ready to take your IT career to the next level? We're looking for a talented and driven IT Specialist to join our dynamic team and make a real impact!

About the Role: As an IT Specialist, you'll be at the heart of our technology operations, ensuring our systems are robust, secure, and efficient. You'll tackle technical challenges head-on, support our users, and lead exciting projects that drive our business forward. If you have a passion for IT and thrive in a fast-paced environment, we want you on our team!

What You'll Do:

  • Technical Support: Be the hero our users need by providing top-notch first and second-level support, swiftly resolving hardware, software, and network issues.
  • Infrastructure Management: Keep our IT landscape in perfect shape by installing, configuring, and maintaining computer systems, servers, and network equipment.
  • System & Server Administration: Manage user accounts and permissions, monitor system performance, and ensure our IT services are always up and running.
  • Network Management: Design, implement, and manage LAN/WAN networks. Ensure seamless connectivity and troubleshoot any issues that arise.
  • Security Management: Protect our data and systems with cutting-edge security measures, regular audits, and vulnerability assessments.
  • Backup and Recovery: Safeguard our data with reliable backup and disaster recovery plans, maintaining data integrity at all times.
  • Project Management: Lead and contribute to IT projects, from system upgrades to new implementations, ensuring they are delivered on time and within budget.
  • Documentation: Keep our IT documentation precise and current, and provide training and support to end-users.

What We're Looking For:

  • A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
  • At least 2 years of experience in IT support or system administration.
  • Proficiency with Windows, Linux, and macOS operating systems.
  • Experience with network protocols like TCP/IP, DNS, and DHCP.
  • Familiarity with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
  • Skills in virtualization technologies such as VMware or Hyper-V.
  • Knowledge of scripting languages like Python, Bash, or PowerShell.
  • Experience with database management systems like MySQL, PostgreSQL, or SQL Server.
  • Strong problem-solving abilities and analytical skills.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • The ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team.

Bonus Points For:

  • IT certifications such as CompTIA A+, Network+, Security+, or relevant vendor-specific certifications (e.g., Microsoft, Cisco, AWS).
  • Experience in managing enterprise-level security solutions and practices.

Why Join Us? This is more than just a job - it's an opportunity to be part of a forward-thinking team that values innovation, collaboration, and growth. If you're ready to make a difference and advance your career, apply now and let's build the future together!

Apply Today!

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