
Octavian IT Services
IT Support Engineer
Job Description
Salary: £34,000 - 38,000 per year
Requirements:- We require 3+ years of experience in a managed service provider (MSP) environment.
- We require strong communication skills and the ability to explain technical issues to non-technical users.
- We require a professional, positive, and customer-focused approach.
- We require the ability to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities.
- We require relevant industry certifications such as CompTIA, Microsoft, or equivalent.
- We require familiarity with common MSP tools and processes.
- We require a full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle.
- We require strong experience with Windows Server, Microsoft 365, and networking.
- We require a good understanding of managed backups, cybersecurity, antivirus, and EDR solutions.
- We require experience supporting SaaS platforms in a multi-tenant MSP environment.
- We provide 2nd and 3rd line IT support via phone, email, remote access, and on-site visits.
- We troubleshoot and resolve technical issues efficiently and professionally.
- We accurately log, update, and manage tickets within our PSA system.
- We escalate issues where appropriate and follow incidents through to resolution.
- We support end users with setup and configuration of PCs, laptops, tablets, and mobile devices.
- We administer and support Active Directory, Group Policy, Windows Server environments, and Microsoft 365 including Exchange, SharePoint, Teams, and Intune.
- We support networking technologies including TCP/IP, switches, routers, firewalls, and Wi-Fi.
- We support backup, antivirus, EDR, and cybersecurity platforms.
- We lead and deliver infrastructure, cloud, and migration projects.
- We mentor junior engineers and provide technical guidance.
- We assist with account management and client relationships.
- We keep our skills current through certifications, training, and exposure to new technologies.
- We participate in occasional out-of-hours support, project work, or an on-call rota.
- Active Directory
- Azure
- Cloud
- Support
- Microsoft 365
- Mobile
- Security
- SharePoint
- TCP/IP
- Windows
- Office 365
More:
We are a growing UK-based IT managed service provider offering a varied, hands-on role supporting a wide range of clients and technologies. This position combines traditional 2nd and 3rd line MSP support with work across Microsoft 365, Windows Server, networking, security, internal tooling, Azure-hosted platforms, and system integrations. The role is based in Nottingham, is in person, and includes benefits such as company events, free parking, and on-site parking. The position is full-time and permanent, with a salary of £34,000 to £38,000 per year.
last updated 30 week of 2026
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Octavian IT Services
Nottingham
IT
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£36,000
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£60,000
UK median
This salary is 40% below the UK median for Software Engineers (£60,000/yr).
Based on 2024–2025 UK technology sector benchmarks