Job title: IT Specialist
Job type: Permanent
Emp type: Full-time
Salary type: Annual
Salary: GBP £35,000.00
Location: Work Location
Job published: 01/13/2026
Job ID: 40736

Job Description

IT Specialist
Location: Barry, Cardiff
Salary: Up to £35,000 per annum + benefits

 

Ready to take your IT career up a gear? We’ve partnered with a leading aviation services provider to find an IT Specialist who can keep systems running and strengthen network security in a fast-moving, global business.

 

About the Role
You’ll be the go-to person for IT support across the organisation, solving problems quickly and driving improvements in network and security operations. If you have solid support experience and want to develop your skills in networking and cybersecurity, this is the perfect opportunity.

 

Key Responsibilities

  • Deliver 1st and 2nd line support for hardware, software and connectivity issues
  • Configure and maintain LAN, WAN, Wi-Fi and VPN
  • Monitor network and security tools, escalating issues when required
  • Support incident response and keep documentation accurate and up to date
  • Provide training and guidance to end users

 

Skills and Experience

  • Strong IT support background (Windows, user admin, troubleshooting)
  • Good understanding of networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP)
  • Familiarity with firewalls, VPNs, endpoint security and MFA
  • Excellent communication and problem-solving skills

 

Desirable: Cloud exposure (Azure), scripting, virtualisation, security tools, CompTIA/ Microsoft certifications

 

Why Join Us?
You’ll be part of a growing team in a dynamic industry, with the chance to expand your expertise in networking and cybersecurity while working on projects that make a real difference.