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Senior IT Support Analyst

IT Search & SelectReading, Berkshire🇬🇧United KingdomPosted 19 Oct 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

This hybrid role offers exceptional growth potential by exposing you to diverse technologies and complex client environments, with clear progression paths into project engineering or cloud specialization. You'll thrive here if you're an experienced 3rd Line Support Specialist with a passion for solving intricate Microsoft cloud and infrastructure challenges and mentoring others. Apply today to join a fast-growing company and advance your IT career!

Quick Overview

Seniority
Mid Senior
Employment type
Full Time
Work mode
Hybrid
Location
Reading, Berkshire, United Kingdom
AzureDNS

Job Description

We're looking for an experienced 3rd Line Support Specialist to join a fast-growing MSP in Reading, delivering high-quality technical support and project work across a diverse external client base. This role suits someone who thrives in a multi-customer environment, enjoys solving complex issues, and can take ownership of advanced Microsoft cloud and infrastructure challenges.

Acting as the senior escalation point for Windows Server, Azure, Office 365 and modern workplace technologies

Troubleshooting complex incidents across on-prem and cloud environments

Delivering hands-on project work including migrations, upgrades, deployments and security improvements

Supporting external clients across varied industries, both remotely and onsite (3 days per week)

Managing Azure resources, identity, networking, security and monitoring

Administering Windows Server, AD, Group Policy, DNS, DHCP

Producing documentation, technical guidance and best-practice recommendations

Working closely with 2nd Line engineers to mentor, support and improve service delivery

You will need:

Strong 3rd Line experience within an MSP or multi-tenant environment

Deep knowledge of Windows Server, Azure, Office 365 and Intune

Excellent troubleshooting and root-cause analysis skills

Experience with Azure AD, identity, conditional access and cloud security

Solid understanding of networking fundamentals (VPN, firewalls, switching)

Ability to work independently on client sites and communicate clearly with stakeholders

What's on offer:

Hybrid working - 3 days onsite in Reading, 2 days remote

Exposure to varied technologies and complex environments

Clear progression into project engineering or cloud specialism

Competitive salary and training support

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