IT Support Engineer - Central London - £28,000 to £32,000 + Bonus + Benefits
We are currently working with a market leading financial firm in the City of London to recruit a IT Support Engineer to provide day to day IT support on the trading floor. The IT Support Engineer will provide 1st Line support to a busy trading floor ensuring traders have the tools to effectively support and advise their clients.
The IT Support Engineer will be providing 1st/2nd Line support working with Desktop PCs, Windows Servers and dealer boards, trading platforms and other software applications. As such this is an excellent opportunity to gain exposure to technologies normally out of reach to 1st Line Support Engineers such as Azure and complex systems. You will be working on a rota to support the trading hours so you will need to be flexible with your working hours.
To be considered for the IT Support Engineer position you must have the following:
Good Active Directory experience - password resets and account creation
Experience supporting Office 365 / Outlook / Exchange / Word / PowerPoint / Excel
Proven experience of Windows 10 Desktop support
Windows Server troubleshooting experience eg printer connection issues
Basic networking skills with DNS, TCP/IP, LANs, WANs
Passion around IT and learning new technologies
The ideal candidate for the IT Support Engineer position will have some of the below:
Networking experience (routers & switches, firewalls etc)
Endpoint protection technologies
Windows Server 2012, 2012R2 2016 and 2019
Experience working within the financial sector or supporting financial applications eg Bloomberg
The IT Support Engineer will be performing 1st/2nd Line duties alongside the Senior Engineers and will be exposed to a wide variety of technologies and situations, making this a brilliant role to build a strong foundation in your IT career. The business prides itself on developing its staff and cover exam costs for certifications and offers extensive on the job training.