Senior IT Engineer - MSP
Location: Salford (5 days a week onsite)
Salary: £35K-£40K DOE
A well-established and close-knit IT Managed Services Provider (MSP) based in Salford is looking for a Senior IT Engineer to join their growing technical team. With specialisms across IT Managed Services, Security, and their own private data centre, this MSP offers a unique opportunity to work in a technically diverse and collaborative environment.
You'll be part of a proactive and motivated team, where your contributions will be valued and your growth supported. This is a great opportunity for someone passionate about technology and looking to take the next step in their career.
Key Skills Required:
- Strong working knowledge of Linux and Windows operating systems, with proven troubleshooting experience
- Experience with server deployments in a data centre environment
- Familiarity with cPanel/Plesk and LAMP stack environments
- Basic understanding of networking principles and design
- Experience with server/computer hardware - building and troubleshooting
- A genuine desire to learn and grow within a supportive team
- Experience with Hyper-V
- Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle
Desirable (but not essential):
- Knowledge of virtualization platforms (VMWare, CloudStack, etc.)
- Experience with installation and provisioning of network, rack and hosting equipment
- Understanding of storage solutions (SAN, NAS)
- Exposure to network environments and vendor technologies
- Certifications in networking or vendor-specific technologies
- Strong communication skills
- Experience with cybersecurity, Azure 365, or team leadership is a plus
In this role, you'll act as an escalation point for the support team, contribute to technical projects, and occasionally visit client sites. The company is growing steadily, and there's a clear pathway for progression into senior project roles.
Interested?
Don't worry if your CV isn't up to date - reach out to Gianluca @ circle recruitment (dot) com to learn more.
Key skills: Server, IT infrastructure, MSP, IT Managed Services, O365 Vmware, Hyper-v, office 365, Azure, networking, security cybersecurity, Linux, Storange, network, networks, salford, manchester, swinton, warrington, stockport
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