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We provide support for in excess of 400 people across 10 locations around the world.\nWe are looking for a highly motivated and personable individual to join our team who will play an integral part in helping shape an ever-evolving support environment. Reporting to the Service Desk Manager, the IT Support Engineer will be responsible for independently providing onsite support to our London office, as well as providing remote support to the rest of Kobalt’s offices and employees.\nThis is an exciting opportunity to join a global technology team supporting a fast-paced, international business while contributing to the continuous improvement of our systems, services, and employee experience.\nWhat You'll Do\nYou provide day-to-day onsite and remote support to all levels of staff, including support for meeting rooms and event equipment.\nYou manage incidents and requests through a ticketing system, while maintaining asset management records and accurate reporting.\nYou work closely with our People team to support all IT aspects of joiners and leavers.\nYou contribute to our growing employee and technical knowledge base.\nYou assist with global technology projects and continuously look for ways to improve systems, services, and support processes.\nYou help deliver a seamless and efficient technology experience for employees across Kobalt's global offices.\nWhat You'll Bring\nPreferred:\nYou have at least 2 years of IT support experience, using ITIL practices and managing tickets through a ticketing system.\nYou are highly customer-focused, a true team player, and someone who can work independently while taking initiative.\nYou can demonstrate an ability to effectively troubleshoot technical problems.\nYou have a strong understanding of security best practices.\nYou have a passion for automation and process improvement.\nYou have experience administering Google Workspace, Okta, Slack, Intune, and Jamf within a mixed Windows and Apple Mac environment.\nYou have experience managing technology assets, inventory reporting, and maintaining accurate records.\nAdditional Skills That Could Add Value:\nExperience supporting a global workforce across multiple locations and time zones.\nExperience contributing to technical documentation and knowledge management initiatives.\nExposure to project work involving systems implementation, automation, or process improvement.\nWhat Success Looks Like\nBy Month 3: You'll have developed a strong understanding of Kobalt's technology environment, support processes, and key business systems. You'll be confidently managing day-to-day support requests, onboarding and offboarding activities, and supporting employees across multiple locations.\nBy Month 6: You'll be independently managing a broad range of support issues, contributing to knowledge base improvements, maintaining high service standards, and actively identifying opportunities to improve support processes and user experience.\nBy Year 1: You'll be a trusted member of the IT team, confidently supporting complex technical issues, contributing to global projects, driving operational improvements, and helping deliver an exceptional technology experience across the business.\nKey Behaviours for Success\nCustomer Focus: Delivers a high-quality support experience by understanding employee needs and providing responsive, effective solutions.\nProblem Solving & Initiative: Takes ownership of issues, investigates root causes, and proactively identifies opportunities for improvement.\nAdaptability: Thrives in a fast-paced environment, balancing competing priorities while supporting a global workforce.\nInterview Process\nIntroductory call with a member of our Recruitment Team\nInterviews with team and hiring manager\nFinal stage interview and Q&A\nFeedback at each stage\nWe aim to complete the full interview process from initial application to offer within three working weeks. While we do our best to meet this timeline, there may be occasional delays. If that happens, our Recruitment Team will keep you updated every step of the way.\nWhy Choose Us\nAt Kobalt, we’ve championed creators since 2000. Our technology and music services are built to make the industry more transparent, fair, and rewarding for artists, songwriters, and rights holders. We’re proud to work with some of the world’s most influential talents including Phoebe Bridgers, Sam Fender, Paul McCartney, Foo Fighters, Karol G, Young Thug, Kali Uchis, and Andrew Watt as well as acclaimed writers like Simon Aldred (Rag’n’Bone Man, Liam Gallagher, Celeste) and Clarence Coffee Jr. (Dua Lipa, Lizzo, The Snuts).\nWe’re a company that thrives on creativity, collaboration, and progress. Our values: Music First, Transparent, Tech Powered, and Transformative. Shape how we work, build, and grow together. We are a community of people who care deeply about making a meaningful impact in music and technology.\nKobalt is an equal opportunity employer. We believe in equitable access to opportunities and are committed to building a diverse, inclusive, and supportive workplace. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and identities. If you need any adjustments during the hiring process, please let us know we’re happy to help.\nIf this sounds like you, then please share your story by filling out the application below. To get you in the right mood, have a listen here to songs by our talented creators, especially curated to get you in the right mood when looking for the next challenge!\nImportant Notice\nApplicants must be eligible to work in the United Kingdom. A full DBS check will be conducted on acceptance of the offer. Kobalt is an equal opportunity employer encouraging diversity in the workplace. 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