Project Consultant

Kogo are looking for a motivated individual to join our ever-growing team.

As Project Consultant, you will be reporting to the Operations Manager. The Project Consultant is primarily responsible for scoping, managing and implementing projects for customers.

Duties and responsibilities include:

• The design, implementation, and support of various projects, including networks, Disaster Recovery, Office Moves, Microsoft related technologies: Windows Server, Hyper-V, Exchange, SQL, SharePoint, etc.
• Providing 3rd Line technical support when required to support the ServiceDesk
• Create and maintain customer documentation (Visio network diagrams etc.)
• Providing Technical Assistance to the Sales team (PreSales)
• Project Management
• Visiting client sites when necessary
• Accurately record time entries and update tickets as they are worked on
• Provide great customer service at all times

Skills and Experirence:

• 3 years minimum experience in similar role/3rd Line support
• Professional IT Certifications, such as: Microsoft MCP, MCSA, or MCSE, PRINCE2, Cisco CCNA
• Excellent troubleshooting and fault-finding skills
• Good oral and written communication skills
• Good knowledge of MS Azure and InTune
• Strong knowledge of current supported MS operating systems – Server & Workstation. Install, configure, troubleshoot.
• Good knowledge of supporting MS Office applications
• Proficiency in Active Directory, Group Policy, DHCP and DNS
• Advanced networking abilities. Setup, configure, troubleshoot switches, routers, vLANs, wifi, VPN, firewalls
• Email – MS Exchange & 365. Install, configure, migration and troubleshooting
• Virtualisation – Hyper V. Install, configuration and troubleshooting
• Knowledge of domains, basic web hosting, installing SSL’s
• Good experience of remotely troubleshooting hardware including UPS, NAS, Printers
• Experience of using Visio for network documentation

Personal Attributes:

• Be customer focused – Give the customer the impression that you are part of their IT team and not just an outsourced provider. Treat customers with empathy and professionalism with a ‘can-do attitude. Take responsibility, give customers the confidence that you understand their issues, and be investigated and resolved in a timely manner.
• Be a good communicator – Able to translate technical terms to non-tech customers both verbally and by writing customer-facing notes. Understanding the importance of keeping them up to date with the status of their tickets
• Be proactive in nature – Able to demonstrate using your initiative and thinking laterally to spot potential issues before they arise or additional requirements which may be needed whilst carrying out your duties.
• Be flexible and adaptable – Able to work under pressure and manage your workload, being prepared to change when priorities are shifted. Prepared to work outside of normal hours when projects require
• Be a good team member – Support your colleagues and work together to make Kogo an enjoyable and profitable company to work in

This is a full-time role (37.5 hours a week) based in East Grinstead

£34k PA

Job Type: Full-time 

Contact us by completing this form or sending your CV to [email protected]

**No Agencies, please**

SERVICE DESK TECHNICIAN – (1ST LINE) 

Kogo are looking for a motivated individual to join our ever-growing busy Service Desk. You will be joining an experienced and knowledgeable team and have exposure to a wide range of technologies.

The ideal applicant will have:

• One year experience in a similar role
• Experience of administering and troubleshooting O365, Active Directory, Windows 10, and Windows Server
• Basic networking abilities – Switches, routers, firewalls, Wi-Fi
• Experience of remotely troubleshooting devices such as NAS, UPS & Printers

We will also consider applicants with no experience if they have and can demonstrate the following essentials:

• A genuine passion for IT
• Attitude – Good written and verbal communication. You will be making and taking support calls to clients. Therefore, you will need to be friendly, enthusiastic, empathetic, and with the ability to remain calm under pressure.
• Aptitude – Good basic understanding of technology, but most importantly, the ability to learn quickly.

£18 – 20k Depending on experience

Job Type: Full-time 

Contact us by completing this form or sending your CV to [email protected]

**No Agencies, please**