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2nd Line Desktop Support Engineer

Salary Range
£28 - £28
£2 - £2 / mo
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Location Base
Portsmouth, South East England, England
Tier-1 UK Economic Zone
Est. Take-Home Pay
68% - 74% (After PAYE & NI)
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1.0 GBP ≈ $1.28 USD Living Standard
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Position Overview & Specifications

2nd Line Desktop Support Engineer (SC)

Location: Hawthorn (SN13), Portsmouth, – Onsite

Term: 12 months

Rate: £220 per day (Inside IR35 via Umbrella Company)

Applicants must hold a valid Security Clearance to be eligible for this role

Job Description

As Desktop Engineer you will join the IT team in its support of the Digital Workplace.

The Desktop Engineer will be responsible for build and support activities across the desktop environment.

The selected candidate will provide technical solutions, resolving or escalating where necessary, to deliver excellent customer service.

Primary Job Responsibilities

  • Provide technical support of the Microsoft Windows desktop environment and software products (both remote and onsite).
  • Build and deploy Microsoft Windows devices with software.
  • Support and deployment of mobile phone devices.
  • Second Line support with knowledge and experience of desktop/application troubleshooting.
  • Excellent customer focused communication skills.

Desired Skills and Experience

  • Working knowledge and understanding of ITIL best practice.
  • Strong knowledge of Windows 10 operating system.
  • Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office based products.
  • Working towards third Line support in the areas of desktop/application troubleshooting

Job Type: Fixed term contract
Contract length: 12 months

Salary: Up to £220.00 per day

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift

Licence/Certification:

  • UK Security Clearance (required)

Work Location: In person

Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process

1

Application & Resume Screening

Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.

2

Technical & Competency Interviews

Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.

3

Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation

Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.

4

Onboarding & Corporate Integration

Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.

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Hiring Organization
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