It Engineer
Current• Day to day network support for over 1000 staff and students within school. A huge variety of issues ranging from hardware support and repair through to desktop software support and Windows network support (Active Directory, Microsoft Exchange, Symantec BackupExec, Microsoft Data Protection Manager).• Network administration duties, including patch/update management.• Configuring new servers to be deployed into the cluster.• Suggesting improvements to the existing infrastructure, agreeing them with the Senior IT Manager and implementing them.• Troubleshooting backups when there are problems.• Improving exiting policies and procedures around network maintenance.• Working with the IT Supervisor and Senior IT Manager towards Cyber Essentials Plus.• Managing an IT support team via a help-desk system.• Mentoring junior colleagues, teaching them both IT skills and management skills.• Improving tech support by implementing changes to make the team more effective (in consultation with the senior IT Manager).