3rd Line Engineer
McGregor Boyall
Overview
In this senior escalation role within a growing MSP, you resolve high-impact incidents and lead root cause analyses while guiding junior engineers. You’ll perform technical health checks, audits and best-practice assessments across Microsoft 365 and Azure environments. You will drive service improvements, engage with customers and contribute technical leadership. The role blends deep troubleshooting with mentoring in a hybrid London setting.
Responsibilities- Final escalation point for complex incidents and service requests
- Lead major incident investigations and root cause analysis
- Conduct technical audits, health checks and best-practice assessments
- Support and maintain Microsoft 365, Azure, Windows Server and Active Directory
- Identify risks and propose improvements to resilience, security and performance
- Produce technical documentation and customer-facing reports
- Provide technical guidance and mentoring to 1st/2nd Line Engineers
- Contribute to service improvement initiatives and knowledge sharing
- Proven 3rd Line or Senior Infrastructure Engineer experience
- Strong Microsoft 365 knowledge (Exchange Online, Teams, SharePoint, Entra ID, Intune)
- Experience with Azure, Windows Server and Active Directory
- Networking fundamentals (DNS, DHCP, TCP/IP, VPN)
- Endpoint management and IT security best practices
- ITIL-led service environment experience and ITSM platforms
- Strong troubleshooting, analytical and communication skills
- Customer-focused communication
- Mentoring and leadership
- Analytical problem-solving
- Microsoft 365 (Exchange Online, Teams, SharePoint, Entra ID, Intune)
- Azure
- Windows Server
Reference: WJ-747_31001243