Senior IT Engineer
26 days ago
Liverpool
3 days a week on site in L1 Liverpool & Merseyside & 2 days remote - Must drive/ own a car - EDUCATION sector experience essential - 12 month FTC with a view to go permanent after the year - up to £40,000 + commission. \n \n Server, Infrastructure, Networking, Cyber Security, M365, Helpdesk, Apple Devices. \n \n \n An IT firm are looking for a IT Engineer (Support) with current or very recent experience within the Educational sector (Primary Schools, Secondary Schools, Academies, Universities or Colleges) to work in a hybrid model across Liverpool and Merseyside. \n \n Contracted onsite support - minimum 3 days per week \n\n • Deliver contracted onsite IT support across the school client base - minimum three days per week on client sites as part of contracted service commitments. Primary contracted base is Liverpool City Centre (L1) with regular travel across Liverpool and Merseyside\n, • Remaining two days per week spent on remote support, reactive client visits, and project delivery.\n\n \n \n Skills & Tech: \n\n • Minimum 4 years hands-on experience in a senior IT support or systems engineer role within education.\n, • Ability to diagnose and resolve server failures independently - OS, hardware, RAID, and virtualisation\n, • Strong Active Directory and Group Policy experience - real-world deployment and troubleshooting, not just basic administration\n, • Hands-on cyber security experience - incident response, endpoint protection, web filtering, and Cyber Essentials\n, • Confident with Microsoft 365 administration across the full suite\n, • Solid networking knowledge - VLANs, managed switches, wireless, firewalls, and routing\n, • Experience with MDM platforms - Mosyle, Jamf, Intune, or equivalent\n, • Able to work completely independently - you do not need supervision to resolve complex technical problems\n, • Full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle - client sites are spread across Liverpool and Merseyside\n, • Strong communication skills - you can explain a complex technical issue to a headteacher clearly and calmly\n\n \n \n Server, Infrastructure, Networking, Cyber Security, M365, Helpdesk, Apple Devices. \n *Rates depend on experience and client requirements