2nd Line Support Engineer

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Nw10Ab, NW1 0AB, United Kingdom
4 days ago
£43,000 – £45,000 pa

Salary

£43,000 – £45,000 pa

Job Type
Permanent
Work Pattern
Full-time
Work Location
Hybrid
Seniority
Mid
Posted
27 May 2026 (4 days ago)

Benefits

Weekly Formal Training Monthly Get-Togethers in the Office with Lunch Private Group Health Insurance Discount Company Social Outings Extra Day’s Paid Holiday for Each Year of Service

2nd Line Support Engineer

Salary: £43,000 – £45,000 (DOE)

Camden/Hybrid Working | Monday – Friday – 37.5 hour week (shift basis between 8am – 6.00pm)

Benefits:Weekly formal training, Monthly get-togethers in the office with lunch, Private group health insurance discount, Company social outings, Extra day’s paid holiday for each year of service and more!

The Opportunity:

Our client is looking for a confident and client-facing2nd Line Support Engineer with MSP experience to join a strong, collaborative engineering team of 9, supported by senior engineers. This is a hands-on technical support role where you will own escalations, solve complex issues and play a key part in delivering outstanding service to clients. This is more than a support role — it’s a career-building opportunity with real scope for development, mentoring and continuous improvement in a fast-moving environment.

Technical Environment/Key Responsibilities:

  • Support and deliver Microsoft-based solutions for clients as part of a long-established Microsoft Partner organisation, assisting businesses with their transition to cloud services including Microsoft 365 and Microsoft Azure, often migrating from on-premise Microsoft Hyper-V environments.
  • Work within a security-focused environment, supporting and implementing solutions such as Mobile Device Management (MDM), Microsoft Endpoint Manager, Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA), Password Management, SIEM, EDR (Endpoint Detection & Response) and vulnerability scanning technologies.
  • Assist with maintaining and improving client cyber security standards, contributing towards Cyber Essentials Plus accreditation projects and supporting best practice initiatives.
  • Taking ownership of escalated 2nd line issues and driving them through to resolution.
  • Managing and prioritising multiple service requests and workloads.
  • Maintaining accurate, real-time ticket updates and time logging.
  • Creating clear internal documentation for complex issue resolution.
  • Escalating to 3rd Line Engineers when required.
  • Delivering excellent customer service with a strong client-first mindset.
  • Supporting and mentoring 1st and 2nd Line Engineers.

About you:

  • 2 years’+ experience at2nd Line Support level.
  • Previous experience working within an MSP essential
  • Strong client-facing communication skills — articulate, polite and confident.
  • Proven ability to build strong relationships with clients, colleagues and suppliers.
  • Organised, structured and able to prioritise effectively under pressure.
  • Strong judgement and decision-making skills, considering multiple perspectives.
  • Comfortable taking ownership and responsibility for escalated issues.
  • Flexible, adaptable and comfortable in a reactive support environment.
  • Naturally curious with a strong willingness to learn and improve.
  • Passion for mentoring and sharing knowledge with junior team members.
  • Committed to following process while also improving it.

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