IT Service Desk Support Engineer, Spotlight Sports Group

• An interest in learning new technologies and developing knowledge and skills
• Demonstrable IT technical knowledge and troubleshooting skills - Windows 10, Mac OS, MS Office, Internet browsers (Chrome, IE, Firefox), Networking principles, Gmail and Google Apps
• Excellent communication skills
• Strong customer focus and service delivery
• Work well as part of a busy team
• Self-motivated and proactive to provide a quality service and support the business

Desirable

• To provide a professional and proactive desktop support service to our business to business (B2B) customers and our own busy office environments including responsibilities for consumable management, mobile device and asset management, meeting room setup and assistance with Incident Management
• This includes the London office and remote support to other offices in the UK and abroad
• This role is part of the Spotlight Sports Group Enterprise IT Department which supports a fast paced expanding Tech department and the Spotlight Sports Group business
• The team is responsible for supporting the environments used for developing and providing the company’s digital offering through the website and applications as well as newspaper production systems
• Hours: 37.5 Hour week, On call weekend support (1 week in 4)
• End user support for the Spotlight Sports Group staff for hardware, software, infrastructure and telephony requests
• Administration of user accounts using Active Directory for the internal Windows network, Google Admin for Gmail and Google Docs and in-house systems
• Mobile Device asset management for users’ devices including support and logging the status of the device throughout its lifecycle
• Supplier order management for consumables and hardware and software provision
• Ensuring support and operational procedure documents are kept up to date for day to day activities and tasks
• Maintaining the Configuration Management Database for Racing Post assets
• B2B 1st line triage and life cycle management
• ITIL Incident Management using a Service Management toolset following an established best practice framework process
• Internal Customers – Enterprise IT supports up to 500 desktop users and delivers IT support to the business as a service
• External Customers – Spotlight Sports Group has a newspaper production (Racing Post), B2B and digital presence to maintain and ensure availability for public customers
• Resolver Groups – Enterprise IT provide support for internal departments including Development teams
• 3rd Party Suppliers – Racing Post uses various 3rd party suppliers to deliver its services