Sophos · 16 hours ago
IT Operations Engineer III
Sophos is a global leader in advanced security solutions, now the largest pure-play Managed Detection and Response provider. The IT Operations Engineer III will support over 5,000 end users, mentor junior engineers, and drive innovation in IT services to enhance operational efficiency and user satisfaction.
Cloud SecurityCyber SecurityNetwork SecuritySoftware
Responsibilities
Provide proactive white‑glove support for Executives/VIPs, including live call assistance, education, event support, and anticipatory issue prevention
Lead automation initiatives using Power Automate and similar tools; identify repetitive tasks and maintain the automation roadmap
Act as the escalation point for IC1/IC2 engineers, mentor junior staff, and resolve complex technical issues
Own the upskilling roadmap for IC1/IC2 engineers and deliver structured technical training. Coordinate and deliver global training sessions across two time‑zone‑aligned sessions with SMEs
Lead/support major incidents, root‑cause analysis, structured Problem Management, ITSM process ownership, SLA/OLA reporting, and policy/governance compliance
Improve CSAT, FTR, Resolution Times, and IQRs; drive modernization and innovation; participate in research time; promote creative problem‑solving; maintain high‑touch VIP service
Qualification
Required
Minimum of 5 years in IT support/engineering with executive‑level, VIP, or white glove support experience
Strong foundation in modern IT practices, technologies, policies, and procedures
Strong hands‑on experience building Power Automate flows and automation logic
Ability to map processes, identify automation opportunities, and deliver end‑to‑end workflow automation
Skilled in eliminating repetitive tasks, improving efficiency, and integrating Power Automate with M365 services
Experience maintaining automation standards, documentation, and governance
Experience mentoring engineers and supporting leadership initiatives
Awareness of enterprise AV systems and conferencing technologies
Proficient troubleshooting across Windows/macOS using diagnostic tools
Skilled with laptops, desktops, printers, mobile devices, and peripherals
Expert support for Microsoft 365, email platforms, Zoom, and enterprise productivity tools
Solid understanding of VPN, LAN/WAN, Wi‑Fi, and basic server/connectivity troubleshooting
Familiar with Intune, JAMF, Entra ID (Azure AD), and Windows Server AD
Knowledge of antivirus, encryption, authentication policies, and malware prevention
Understanding of cloud and SaaS concepts; capable of troubleshooting cloud‑integrated environments
Strong diagnostic capability and data‑driven decision‑making across IT domains
Preferred
ITIL v4 Foundation preferred; comfortable partnering with senior stakeholders
Benefits
Bonus eligibility
Comprehensive benefits package
Remote-first working model
Employee-led diversity and inclusion networks
Annual charity and fundraising initiatives
Volunteer days for employees
Global employee sustainability initiatives
Global fitness and trivia competitions
Global wellbeing days for employees
Monthly wellbeing webinars and training
Company
Sophos
Sophos develops network security and threat management products to protect organizations against malicious acts.
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$125.01M2021-08-24Post Ipo Equity· $65.23M
2019-10-14Acquired
2015-06-26IPO
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