About the role

  • Desktop Support Engineer providing hands-on IT support for a financial services firm. Supporting users across London, Dublin, and Milan with desktop and endpoint management.

Responsibilities

  • Provide hands-on first and second line support for end users across Windows and macOS devices
  • Troubleshoot and resolve issues with Microsoft Office, Microsoft 365 and general desktop applications
  • Manage user onboarding and offboarding, including account creation, hardware provisioning and access setup
  • Deploy, configure and maintain software and user applications
  • Physical desktop, laptop and peripheral setup and support
  • Support meeting room AV and video conferencing technology
  • Assist with networking configuration and troubleshooting
  • Manage third-party vendor relationships and escalations
  • Maintain licence tracking, renewals and IT procurement
  • Train and educate the user base on getting the best out of technology
  • Research and evaluate employee productivity tools
  • Promote and enforce cybersecurity best practices
  • Contribute to infrastructure projects and technology rollouts

Requirements

  • At least 1–2 years’ experience in a desktop support or IT support role
  • Strong knowledge of Windows 11 and macOS
  • Microsoft 365 administration (Exchange, Teams, SharePoint, OneDrive)
  • Experience with Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD)
  • Familiarity with endpoint management tools (e.g. Intune, SCCM)
  • Excellent customer service and communication skills
  • Strong problem-solving ability and a methodical approach to troubleshooting
  • Ability to manage and prioritise multiple support requests
  • Experience with Azure or AWS cloud platforms (desirable)
  • Familiarity with security tools such as CrowdStrike, Darktrace or Zscaler (desirable)
  • Exposure to financial services technology (e.g. Bloomberg terminals) (desirable)
  • Experience with Okta or similar identity providers (desirable)
  • Familiarity with ITIL practices or ticketing systems (e.g. JIRA Service Management) (desirable)
  • Basic networking knowledge (DNS, DHCP, TCP/IP, VPN) (desirable)

Benefits

  • 25 days annual leave
  • Private healthcare
  • Pension scheme
  • Flexible working hours
  • Professional development opportunities

Job title

Desktop Support Engineer

Job type

Experience level

JuniorMid level

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Location requirements

Report this job

See something inaccurate? Let us know and we'll update the listing.

Report job