Senior IT Engineer Location : Loughton, Essex Salary: £30,000 - £55,000 per annum An exciting opportunity has arisen for an exceptional individual to work closely with the managing director of a busy Accountancy & Tax practice and Property Development Company working on projects in North East London/West Essex. The Role In this role, you will be expected to provide first class support in overseeing and ensuring the smooth functioning of critical IT infrastructure, encompassing operating systems, security tools, applications, servers, email systems, laptops, desktops, software, and hardware. Key Responsibilities Designing and implementing efficient and reliable networks (LAN, WLAN, WAN), while configuring software, servers, routers, and other network components. Monitoring network performance and integrity, proactively troubleshoot cloud and local infrastructure issues, and streamline tasks through automation. Implementing robust backup procedures for servers, ensuring comprehensive technical documentation. Proposing enhancements to optimise network performance, capacity, and scalability. Planned, organised, controlled, and assessed IT and electronic data operations. Spearheaded the design, development, implementation, and coordination of servers, policies, and procedures.