IT Support Engineer

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 6 May 2026
LOCATION
Didcot
TYPE
Contract
LEVEL
Mid-Senior level
SALARY
£50,000 / year
CATEGORY
IT Support & Infrastructure
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SKILLS

Microsoft 365 administration Intune Azure PowerShell Windows 11 Network troubleshooting Customer service Autopilot

FULL DESCRIPTION

IT Support Engineer

[Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] - Didcot, Oxfordshire (Hybrid)

Fixed Term Contract - Mid-level - Band A1 £30,000 - £50,000 per annum

Responsibilities

  • Triaging requests and providing 1st and 2nd line support to a growing user base covering Microsoft O365, AWS and other [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] systems, escalating 3rd line to Senior Engineers.
  • Setting up new, and managing existing, user accounts and access rights utilising Autopilot builds.
  • Installing updates and patches, managing software systems and being proactive.
  • Configuring laptop builds and making recommendations for improvements.
  • Diagnosing and fixing network problems.
  • Intune app packaging for networks.
  • Netwrix auditor configuration and management.
  • Maintaining inventory systems.
  • Managing data backups across our estate.
  • Working with the global IT team to optimise support processes.
  • Developing training materials for [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] users.
  • Occasional need to support [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] through on-call shifts may be required.
  • Creating and maintaining systems documentation across the [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] estate.

Essential Skills

  • Great at supporting Microsoft Windows 11.
  • Microsoft 365 administration – 2+ years’ experience, including Entra ID, Intune, Exchange, Teams, and SharePoint administration.
  • Laptop automation & configuration.
  • Customer service focussed.
  • Fantastic written & verbal communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Proven work experience as an IT Support Engineer.
  • Good attention to detail and adherence to standard processes and procedures.
  • Ability to think critically and diagnose software and hardware issues.
  • Ability to manage your workload, effective in prioritising multiple requests.

Desirable Skills

  • Experience with Intune MDM.
  • Experience with Microsoft Azure.
  • Experience with scripting languages such as PowerShell.
  • MacOS management.
  • Experience with managing Meraki infrastructure.
  • An interest in cyber security.
  • Ability to use network diagnosis tools found in Windows/MacOS/Linux.
  • CompTIA or Microsoft certifications.
  • Familiarity with working in an ITIL environment.

Benefits

  • Competitive base salary.
  • Opportunity to work with a highly talented, diverse & dynamic international team with cutting edge technology.
  • Flexible working around core hours in a friendly and supportive environment.
  • Optional 9/75 working pattern.
  • Hybrid working available - expected 3-4 days on site.
  • 25 days holiday (increasing yearly up to a maximum of 28 days) + 8 days Bank Holiday.
  • Life insurance and long-term sick pay.
  • Private healthcare (taxable benefit).
  • State of the art office and cleanroom facility.
  • Regular social events.

About [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal]

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Location

[Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] (Harwell).

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