Meritus are recruiting for a leading Aerospace Business based near Oxford who are looking for a IT Delivery Manager with experience as 3rd line support.
IT DELIVERY MANAGER - ONSITE IN OXFORD - £89.63PH - 1 YEAR - SC CLEARANCE ELIGIBLE - ITIL
The IT Support Engineer is responsible for providing technical support to end-users within the
organisation. This role involves troubleshooting hardware and software issues, managing IT systems,
and supporting network infrastructure. The IT Support Engineer plays a critical role in ensuring the
smooth operation of IT services and contributes to projects that enhance IT systems and security.
Key Duties:
Network and Infrastructure Support:
- Assist with the maintenance and troubleshooting of network infrastructure, including Firewalls, routers, switches, and wireless access points.
- Monitor network performance and escalate any critical issues to senior engineers or the network team.
- Support the setup and maintenance of VPN connections and other remote access solutions for employees working off-site.
- Support the setup and maintenance proxies and GPO Policies.
Technical Support:
- Provide Level 3 support to end-users for hardware, software, and network-related
- Provide Level 3 support to the IT Technical teams for software applications deployment & configurations and network related issues.
- Troubleshoot and resolve technical problems, ensuring prompt resolution to minimise downtime.
- Assist with installing, configuring, and upgrading computer hardware, operating systems, and software applications.
IT System Maintenance:
- Maintain and monitor IT systems, including servers, desktop computers, laptops, printers, and mobile devices.
- Assist the IT Team in ensuring that all IT equipment is functioning properly and perform routine maintenance to keep systems up to date.
- Manage user accounts and access permissions, adhering to company security
User Training and Documentation:
- Provide end-user documentation, training and guidance on IT systems and
- Create and update documentation for common issues, troubleshooting steps, and IT
IT Security and Compliance:
- Ensure that all systems are compliant with internal security policies and GDPR
- Assist with the deployment of antivirus, software updates, and other security measures to safeguard the organisation’s data.
Knowledge and Skills:
- Customer-focused with a positive attitude towards resolving user issues.
- Strong time management and organisational skills, capable of handling multiple tasks
- A proactive approach to identifying and addressing IT issues before they escalate.
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills with the ability to diagnose and fix issues quickly.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, able to explain technical problems to non-technical users.
- Familiarity with IT service management tools (e.g., ServiceNow, JIRA) and remote support
Education, Qualifications, Experience:
- Bachelor’s degree in IT, Computer Science, or a related field (or equivalent work experience).
- Industry certifications such as CompTIA A+, Microsoft Certified: Modern Desktop Administrator Associate, or ITIL Foundation are advantageous.
- Extensive experience in an IT support role.
- Experience troubleshooting both hardware and software issues on Windows (and possibly
macOS) systems. - Familiarity with networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP) and basic server
- Able to Configure and troubleshoot firewall routing issues (Palo Alto / Checkpoint)
- Strong Working Knowledge of Firewalls and Routing
- Solid Knowledge of Networking and IP Network
- Knowledge and Experience of Cisco Network Equipment configuration.
Work Environment:
- This role is primarily office-based but may involve occasional travel to support remote sites
across the UK. - Regular working hours, with occasional out-of-hours support required for system upgrades or
emergency incidents.
