Desktop Support Engineer

Posted 22 hours 23 minutes ago by Harrington Starr

Permanent
Not Specified
Other
London, United Kingdom
Job Description

Desktop Support Engineer - Trade Floor Environment

£300-£350 per day Inside IR35 Central London (5 days on site)

Initial 6-month contract Long-term potential

You'll be working for a financial institution in the City, delivering first and second line IT support to users in a high-pressure trading floor environment. You'll be the face of IT for front and back office teams - solving problems on the spot, keeping systems live, and supporting everything from desktops to market data feeds.


What you'll be doing:

  • Supporting trading desk and back office users in a fast-paced, high-performance environment
  • Managing support tickets end-to-end - from logging to closure
  • Installing and maintaining desktop hardware, software, and peripherals
  • Supporting collaboration tools like O365, Teams, Exchange and more
  • Collaborating with infrastructure, telecoms, and networking teams
  • Assisting the Trade Floor Support Lead and contributing to ad hoc projects

What you'll need:

  • Experience supporting trading or financial services users
  • Familiarity in supporting electronic trading, and market data technology in both Front and back office situations.
  • Proven experience supporting Windows 10/11 desktops in a professional environment
  • Strong hands-on skills with O365, Exchange, Teams, Mimecast
  • Experience with PC imaging and deployment tools (SCCM, InTune)
  • Confident working with Dell, Lenovo, HPE trade floor hardware
  • Excellent troubleshooting and communication skills
  • Strong grasp of ITIL processes
  • Familiarity with market data and trading apps is a nice-to-have


You'll be the calm in the storm - someone who can diagnose, fix and reassure users without breaking stride. If you're looking for a role where you're visible, valued and right at the heart of the action, this is it.

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