- Alongside Team
- Portugal,
- Part-Time
- 5 days ago
Freelance IT Support - Part Time.
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Freelance IT Support - Part Time: our view in 3 lines...
- The Role:This role is for an IT support engineer or technician providing remote support for a UK client.
- The Person:The person will provide remote user support, troubleshoot day-to-day IT issues, manage users and permissions, set up PCs and software, support email security tools, monitor endpoints, document IT processes, and handle hardware ordering.
- Requirements:The ideal candidate has around 2 to 4 years of experience in IT Support or Helpdesk L2 roles, hands-on experience supporting Microsoft 365 environments, and experience with Mimecast, NinjaOne or other RMM platforms, Cyber Essentials, Microsoft Defender, and endpoint and device management.
About the role
Alongside is a Portuguese company that partners with international organizations to build and scale exceptional tech teams.
We are looking for an IT Support Engineer / IT Support Technician to provide remote support to a client in the UK, on a freelance, part-time and flexible basis.
Responsibilities
- Provide remote support to users in a Microsoft 365 environment.
- Provide support for Outlook, Teams, Office and Microsoft Defender.
- Manage users and permissions.
- Troubleshoot day-to-day IT issues.
- Set up and configure new PCs and software.
- Provide support for email security solutions, namely Mimecast.
- Remotely monitor endpoints using RMM tools, ideally NinjaOne.
- Support hardware management and ordering.
- Document basic IT processes.
Requirements
- Around 2-4 years of experience in IT Support, Helpdesk L2 or similar roles;
- Hands-on experience supporting Microsoft 365 environments;
- Good troubleshooting and problem-solving skills;
- Ability to work independently and provide effective support remotely;
- Good communication skills and a strong level of English, for interaction with the client;
- A proactive and service-oriented approach.
Nice To Have
Experience with any of the following will be considered a plus:
- Mimecast
- NinjaOne or other RMM platforms
- Cyber Essentials
- Microsoft Defender
- Endpoint and device management
Benefits
- Freelance collaboration – approximately 10 hours per month (part-time)
- 100% remote (based in Portugal)
- Flexible working hours
- International working environment
- Opportunity to work with modern Microsoft-based IT environments
If you're an experienced IT Support professional looking for a flexible, fully remote freelance and part-time opportunity, we'd be happy to hear from you.
