3rd Line Engineer
- fulltime
- Oxfordshire
- GBP 40000.0 to 50000.0 Annum
3rd Line Engineer
Oxfordshire + Client Site Visits
£40,000 – £50,000
The Opportunity
Are you a skilled 3rd Line Engineer looking for a role where you can take ownership of technical challenges, work across varied client environments, and play a key part in delivering high-quality IT solutions?
We’re working with a well-established and growing IT services provider supporting SMEs across Oxfordshire and the Thames Valley. Known for delivering reliable, proactive IT support and security-focused solutions, they are looking to expand their technical team with an experienced 3rd Line Engineer.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a business that values technical excellence, customer service, and continuous development.
The Role – 3rd Line Engineer
This is a hands-on technical role combining high-level support, infrastructure improvement, and project delivery across multiple client environments.
You will be responsible for:
- Providing 3rd line support across a wide range of technologies via remote support, phone, and email
- Troubleshooting complex technical issues across servers, networks, cloud platforms, and security systems
- Monitoring and maintaining live client environments to ensure maximum uptime and performance
- Delivering infrastructure upgrades, migrations, and improvement projects
- Supporting Microsoft 365, Azure, server environments, networking, and cybersecurity solutions
- Managing escalated issues through to full resolution with clear ownership and accountability
- Working closely with third-party vendors and technology partners
- Maintaining accurate technical documentation and keeping clients updated throughout
What We’re Looking For
You’ll be a strong technical problem solver who enjoys working across multiple technologies and delivering excellent service to clients.
We’re looking for someone with:
- Proven experience in a 3rd Line Engineer or Senior Support Engineer role
- MSP experience preferred
- Strong communication skills with the ability to explain technical issues clearly to non-technical users
- Excellent troubleshooting and diagnostic ability
- Strong organisation and the ability to manage your own workload effectively
- A proactive mindset and genuine passion for IT and continuous learning
Technical Experience Required
Experience across most of the following would be highly beneficial:
- Microsoft stack (Windows Server, Windows 10/11, Microsoft 365, Azure, Entra ID)
- Active Directory, DNS, DHCP
- Virtualisation (VMware / Hyper-V)
- Azure and cloud-based infrastructure
- Exchange (on-premise and hybrid)
- Backup and disaster recovery solutions (Veeam, Datto, etc.)
- Networking fundamentals (LAN/WAN, VLANs, firewalls, switches, Wi-Fi)
- Cybersecurity tools and best practices (Defender, MFA, Intune, EDR)
- Storage solutions (SAN / NAS / DAS)
- Exposure to VoIP, endpoint security, and proactive monitoring tools
- Bonus points for MacOS, iOS, and Android support
Why Apply?
- Join a supportive, close-knit technical team where your input matters
- Work across a broad range of technologies, clients, and projects
- Strong investment in training, development, and career progression
- Exposure to modern cloud, infrastructure, and cybersecurity solutions
- Be part of a company that values both technical expertise and customer service equally
Interested?
Call Kylie 02081645912 or email kylie.richards@aztrum.com