2nd Line IT Support Engineer
🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 7 May 2026
LOCATION
Birmingham
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Mid-Senior level
SALARY
£40,000 / year
CATEGORY
IT Support & Infrastructure
This employer holds a UK Home Office sponsor license — sponsorship for this specific role is at the employer’s discretion
SKILLS
Active Directory
Microsoft 365
Windows OS
Network troubleshooting
ITIL processes
Ticketing systems
Autodesk products
Problem-solving
FULL DESCRIPTION
2nd Line IT Support Engineer
Birmingham, West Midlands | £35k - £40k per annum | Permanent
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver 2nd line support for hardware, software, and network issues
- Troubleshoot and resolve escalated tickets from 1st line support
- Escalate tickets to 3rd line where necessary
- Manage Active Directory, EntraID, Office 365, and Windows environments
- Support end-users with remote and on-site assistance
- Maintain accurate documentation and contribute to knowledge base articles
- Assist with IT projects, system upgrades, and deployments
Skills & Experience
- Proven experience in a 2nd line IT support role
- Strong knowledge of Windows OS, Microsoft 365, and networking fundamentals
- Familiarity with ITIL processes and ticketing systems
- Knowledge of engineering software (Autodesk products, etc.)
- Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Full UK driving licence (essential)
Desirable
- Experience with virtualization (Hyper-V)
- Experience with Desktop Management and ticketing systems (Ivanti)
- Knowledge of cloud technologies (Azure/Egnyte)
- Relevant certifications (CompTIA, Microsoft)
Benefits
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Opportunities for professional development and certification
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