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City of London - £50k - £60k per annum Permanent Posted by: Pioneer Search Ltd Posted: Thursday, 29 January 2026
 
 

IT Support Engineer (2nd Line) - Specialty Insurance

Up to £60,000| London | Fulltime on-site

A fast-growing London Market insurer is seeking an experienced 2nd Line IT Support Engineer to join its high-performing IT team.

This is a dynamic environment where technology is central to business delivery, and you will be responsible for providing first-class support across all levels of the organisation.

The Role

You will join a service desk function providing BAU support and project-based assistance. You will be expected to work autonomously, prioritise effectively, and take responsibility for outcomes in a fast-paced environment with high user expectations and regular interaction with senior stakeholders.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Providing 2nd line support and acting as an escalation point for complex incidents and technical issues
  • Delivering high-quality end-user support across all levels of seniority
  • Skilled at confidently troubleshooting and making technical decisions independently, taking full ownership of issues through to resolution
  • Supporting core technologies including networking and communication tools
  • Supporting daily-used communication tools including Teams, WebEx and AV meeting room technology
  • Endpoint and mobile device management (MDM/MAM) using Intune
  • Investigating and resolving networking-related issues (DNS, DHCP, VPN, Wi-Fi)
  • Maintaining documentation and contributing to knowledge base and process improvements
  • Providing regular feedback to the wider IT team and senior stakeholders on incidents, changes and project activity

Skills & Experience Required

  • Proven experience working on a service desk within a fast-paced financial services environment, with strong exposure to 2nd-line support.
  • Strong technical knowledge of: Windows 10/11, O365, Active Directory & Exchange Online
  • Experience with Intune/endpoint management and mobile device support (MDM/MAM)
  • Working knowledge of DNS, DHCP and basic networking principles
  • Knowledge of tools such as TeamViewer, Mimecast and Microsoft Azure
  • Excellent communication skills with a professional and customer-focused approach
  • Comfortable working Full time on-site in a fast-paced, professional setting

This role offers a chance to join a rapidly expanding organisation where IT is recognised as a core business enabler, allowing a technically skilled engineer to make a real impact.

For a driven Support Engineer looking to step into or further establish themselves, this represents a strong next career move.

City of London, UK
IT
£50k - £60k per annum
Pioneer Search Ltd
Brushoth Kannapiran 
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29/01/2026 08:16:47
About Pioneer Search Ltd
Pioneer Search is a specialist UK-based technology and change recruitment company. Core areas we focus on are; - Finance IT - Commerce IT - Change & Transformation Verticals sit across Infrastructure...

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