Summary Job Reference: VR260725 Job Title: Senior IT Service Desk Advisor Salary: 40-45k pa Location: Belfast City Centre Contract: Temporary, approx 4+ months, full-time Set shifts: All M-F. 2pm to 11pm or 4pm to 1am. Overview Our financial tech services client wishes to employ a Senior IT Service Desk Advisor to contribute to the operation of their cloud, network, server, and security services. You'll provide inbound telephony technical support to financial clients in the US and resolve escalated tickets for their IT infrastructure. This will include supporting Windows, Emails, SharePoint, Exchange, Servers, Networks, WiFi, and providing support for cloud services (M365/Azure), server hardware, software and security/network devices. Examples of technologies deployed to support their infrastructure include: * Cisco networking and VOIP * MS Teams Calling * M365 and Azure AD * Cloud and on-premises backup technologies * Oracle IaaS (limited to our finance system) * MS Dynamics (moving to SAAS in near future) * Enterprise level firewall technologies, Checkpoint & Fortinet * Multi layered security technologies, Sophos, RSA, Forcepoint * MS SQL Server * Microsoft Hyper-V/Windows Clusters * Storage area networking * SCCM * O365, including Intune, Exchange, SharePoint, OneDrive. * Windows 11 * Apps for Enterprise Requirements 1) A thorough understanding of a modern IT Infrastructure, its technologies and tools including: a) Active Directory Services (e.g. GPO, ADUC, DNS). b) LAN, WAN. c) Microsoft operating systems, such as Windows 10/11 and Windows Server 2012 - 2022. 2) The configuration and support of cloud infrastructure, this must include Azure and/or M365. 3) Evidence of diagnosing and resolving complex problems in a hybrid environment. Managing service desk tickets to adhere to SLA's, providing telephony and remote support. Desirable Expertise in email tech would be great to have. For further information on this Senior IT Service Desk Advisor role, or any other IT job in Northern Ireland, apply via the link or contact VANRATH for a confidential chat today. Skills: Windows Server VMWare NAS SAN M365 Azure