Senior IT Technician

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Job Title: Senior IT Technician
Location: Gateshead
Salary: c.£37,000 per annum, depending on experience
Are you an experienced IT Technician looking for a new challenge? We’re recruiting on behalf of an award-winning North East company for a Senior ICT Technician to join its team in this on-site role. This is a fantastic opportunity to take ownership of ICT operations and play a key role in delivering reliable and secure technology services across the organisation.
About the Company
This ambitious business is a market leading provider offering a team-focused, dynamic environment.
The Role – Senior IT Technician
As a Senior ICT Technician, you will:

  • Lead and provide advanced technical support across the business.
  • Manage daily ICT operations, including hardware, software, and communications systems.
  • Work with on-prem architectures and the Microsoft 365 Cloud.
  • Take responsibility for operational services including backups, endpoint protection, and system health checks.
  • Drive ICT projects and ensure compliance with information security standards.
    About You
  • Strong technical skills, specifically Microsoft 365 environment.
  • Knowledge should include SharePoint, End Point Protection, Cloud Applications, Mobile Device Management, Information Security Management and Networking Principles.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and a proactive approach.
  • Great communication skills and a positive attitude.
    If you’re a Senior IT Technician who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys taking ownership of ICT services, we’d love to hear from you.
    We’re committed to promoting inclusive opportunities. If you’re excited about this Senior IT Technician role but don’t meet every single requirement, we still encourage you to apply — your unique perspective could be exactly what they’re looking for

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