IT Support Specialist

4 weeks ago


Barnsley, Barnsley, United Kingdom LegalAndGeneral Full time
Job Overview

We are thrilled to announce an opportunity for an IT Support Specialist to become a part of our dynamic team.

In this role, you will deliver 1st and 2nd line support as a vital member of our IT Service Desk. Your responsibilities will include maintaining our systems, software, and infrastructure to ensure a seamless and professional service experience. You will also assist both onsite personnel and remote users through various support channels.

If you are seeking a position that offers extensive learning and growth potential, this could be the perfect next step in your career.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Providing 1st and 2nd line support, escalating issues to 3rd line support when necessary, and collaborating effectively within the Service Desk team.
  • Managing incoming requests through the ticketing system, ensuring proper categorization and logging of issues while meeting Service Level Agreements (SLAs).
  • Proactively troubleshooting problems to deliver timely resolutions for end users.
  • Exhibiting exceptional customer service skills while assisting users in a friendly and professional manner, demonstrating empathy towards their concerns.
  • Supporting IT services across the organization and various remote work locations.
  • Collaborating with the broader IT & Change team on ongoing initiatives and projects.
Qualifications

Who We Are Looking For:

  • A foundational understanding of technology, including familiarity with Windows 10, Citrix/VDI, Microsoft O365, One Drive, SharePoint, Teams, Intune, Azure AD/Active Directory, and Exchange.
  • A comprehensive understanding of key IT infrastructure components such as networking, telephony, operating systems, application servers, firewalls, and mobile devices.
  • Experience in 1st and 2nd Line Service Desk roles is advantageous.
  • Outstanding customer service abilities, with a knack for building rapport and understanding user needs.
  • Proficiency in managing multiple tasks simultaneously while adhering to time and resource constraints.

At Legal & General, we recognize and reward performance and behavior with a comprehensive benefits package that prioritizes what matters most to you. Here are some of the perks we offer:

  • Participation in our annual performance-related bonus plan and valuable share schemes.
  • Generous pension contributions.
  • Life assurance coverage.
  • Private medical insurance for permanent employees.
  • A minimum of 25 days of holiday, plus public holidays, increasing to 26 days after two years of service, with options to buy and sell holiday.
  • Competitive family leave policies.
  • Access to our electric car scheme, allowing employees to hire a new electric vehicle through a tax-efficient salary sacrifice program.
  • Numerous discounts on our products and at various high street and online retailers.
  • Modern office spaces designed to foster connection and collaboration, with a focus on employee wellbeing.
Additional Information

Legal & General is a prominent financial services group and a major global investor, recognized as Britain's Most Admired Company in 2023 for the second consecutive year. We are committed to building a better society for the long term by investing our customers' funds in initiatives that enhance quality of life for all.

Joining us means becoming part of a welcoming culture that values collaboration among individuals from diverse backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences. Our leaders prioritize integrity and care about your future and wellbeing, empowering you through initiatives that support career development and excellence.

We strive to maintain an open, mindful, and inclusive environment, always willing to discuss flexible working arrangements and reasonable accommodations for candidates with specific needs.

If you are interested in learning more, we would be delighted to hear from you.



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