Senior IT Support Engineer

Ascent People Ltd • South-Africa, noordwes • Posted July 17, 2026

Position Overview

My Manchester-based client has a huge online presence and is looking to expand its Infrastructure support team.

One of the key roles they are looking to fill is a Senior IT Support Engineer.

This role sits within their Windows infrastructure department and they are looking for someone who has 4-5 years experience in a similar senior 3rd line IT Support role.

You will be involved in planning, developing, installing, configuring, maintaining, supporting, and optimising various types of virtualisation, server, storage and network hardware, software and communication links.

Responsibilities

  • Providing support and improving capabilities in the fields of connectivity, virtualisation, server software, hardware, messaging, storage, networking and firewall configuration.
  • Implementing technology to provide highly available infrastructure with appropriate backups, recovery, monitoring, alerting and self-healing.
  • Network mana...