Desktop Support Specialist / Junior Site Reliability Engineer
Central London (Hybrid, 1 to 2 days per week onsite)
Up to £60,000 + Equity + Benefits
An established finance firm are looking for a Desktop Support Specialist / Junior Site Reliability Engineer to join its internal infrastructure team. The majority of your role will be desktop support with a view to grow into an SRE. A great chance to learn from experts.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a background in endpoint engineering, systems administration or workplace technology who wants to broaden their experience across automation, infrastructure and reliability engineering.
MUST HAVE SKILLS:
You must show a willingness to learn these technologies in your own time. Homelabs etc.
The Role
You will play a key role in supporting and maintaining the company's internal technology environment, ensuring engineers have reliable, secure and well-managed systems to work from.
Responsibilities include:
- Provisioning and supporting macOS, Linux and Windows devices
- Managing endpoint deployments and lifecycle processes
- Supporting developer workstations and internal IT infrastructure
- Automating manual tasks using scripting and configuration management tools
- Troubleshooting hardware, operating systems and networking issues
- Contributing to infrastructure improvements and operational reliability
Skills & Experience
- Linux, macOS and Windows administration
- Endpoint management tools such as Ansible ideally or Jamf / Intune
- Scripting using Bash, Python or PowerShell
- Device provisioning, rebuilds and endpoint lifecycle management
- Networking fundamentals including DNS, DHCP and TCP/IP
- A proactive approach to automation and continuous improvement
What's on Offer
- Salary up to £60,000
- Equity package
- Hybrid working, with 1 to 2 days per week in a Central London office
- Exposure to modern infrastructure, automation and cloud technologies
- Genuine opportunities for technical development and career progression
Senior Desktop Support employer: Plan A Digital
Plan A Digital is an exceptional employer located in the vibrant Greater London area, offering a dynamic work culture that fosters innovation and collaboration. Employees benefit from comprehensive professional development opportunities and the chance to influence key strategic decisions at the highest levels of the organisation. With a commitment to secure-by-design principles, this role not only enhances your career in cyber security but also contributes to the overall safety and integrity of technology initiatives.
