Kinetech is supporting the hire of a Service Support Analyst to deliver high-quality first and second-line IT support within a professional services environment. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys problem-solving, user interaction and working across modern Microsoft technologies. What youll be doing: Providing 1st & 2nd line IT support across incidents and service requests Supporting Windows 11 click apply for full job details
Apr 20, 2026
Full time
Kinetech is supporting the hire of a Service Support Analyst to deliver high-quality first and second-line IT support within a professional services environment. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys problem-solving, user interaction and working across modern Microsoft technologies. What youll be doing: Providing 1st & 2nd line IT support across incidents and service requests Supporting Windows 11 click apply for full job details
At American Golf, we are more than a retailer we are a community united by a shared passion for the game. As Europe's leading golf retailer, we strive to provide everything a golfer needs while creating a workplace where people feel supported, valued, and empowered to succeed. We are looking for a proactive and customer-focused 1st Line IT Service Desk Analyst to join our IT team. In this role, you will be the first point of contact for technical support across the business, ensuring colleagues receive fast, accurate, and friendly assistance so they can deliver exceptional service to our customers. As part of this role, there will be some on-call weekend working to support our retail, logistics, and operational teams during peak trading periods. Our Values Our culture is guided by five core values, which shape how we work, what we expect from each other, and how we support every area of the business: Passion - Creating an environment where people and technology can thrive.Respect - Supporting colleagues with professionalism, empathy, and collaboration.Integrity - Ensuring systems and support are delivered with transparency and accountability.Drive - Continuously improving our IT service and responding with pace and purpose.Expertise - Applying strong technical knowledge to provide high-quality support. These values are at the heart of everything we do - and we're looking for someone who brings them to life every day. Key Responsibilities IT Support & Incident Management Act as the first point of contact for IT queries, providing responsive support via phone, email, and in person. Diagnose and resolve a variety of hardware and software issues, handling both 1st and selected 2nd line incidents. Log and manage tickets accurately, ensuring timely progress updates and resolutions. Participate in a structured weekend and on-call rota to support retail and logistics operations. Cloud Identity, Infrastructure & Access Management Support day-to-day activity within our growing Azure environment, with opportunities to gain AWS exposure. Assist with the organisation's migration from on-premise infrastructure to cloud platforms. Manage user accounts, password resets, access permissions, and identity issues using Microsoft Entra ID and Microsoft 365. Hardware & Core Business Systems Install, configure, and maintain software, hardware, end-user devices, and business-critical systems. Provide support for retail EPOS hardware and Microsoft Navision to ensure operational continuity. Conduct regular updates and preventative maintenance, ensuring system stability and security. Documentation & Collaboration Maintain accurate records of IT assets, procedures, and configurations. Create and update user guides, knowledge base articles, and documentation. Provide user training and best-practice guidance. Work collaboratively with Store Teams, Area Managers, Profit Protection, IT Operations, and external partners. What We're Looking For Proven experience in a 1st Line IT Service Desk role, with the ability to resolve a broad range of issues. Experience supporting Microsoft Azure and Entra ID; exposure to AWS beneficial. Familiarity with retail systems such as Microsoft Navision and EPOS hardware is highly desirable. Strong understanding of ITIL principles and service management best practice. Excellent communication skills and a customer-centric mindset. Ability to manage multiple priorities and remain calm under pressure. A proactive, solutions-focused approach and willingness to continuously learn. A degree in IT, Computer Science, or related discipline is an advantage but not essential. Why Join Us At American Golf, you'll join a team that values people as much as performance. You will be part of a supportive, growing IT function where your skills, ideas, and curiosity will contribute directly to the success of our business. If you're passionate about delivering great IT support and thrive in a dynamic, collaborative environment, we'd love to hear from you.
Apr 20, 2026
Full time
At American Golf, we are more than a retailer we are a community united by a shared passion for the game. As Europe's leading golf retailer, we strive to provide everything a golfer needs while creating a workplace where people feel supported, valued, and empowered to succeed. We are looking for a proactive and customer-focused 1st Line IT Service Desk Analyst to join our IT team. In this role, you will be the first point of contact for technical support across the business, ensuring colleagues receive fast, accurate, and friendly assistance so they can deliver exceptional service to our customers. As part of this role, there will be some on-call weekend working to support our retail, logistics, and operational teams during peak trading periods. Our Values Our culture is guided by five core values, which shape how we work, what we expect from each other, and how we support every area of the business: Passion - Creating an environment where people and technology can thrive.Respect - Supporting colleagues with professionalism, empathy, and collaboration.Integrity - Ensuring systems and support are delivered with transparency and accountability.Drive - Continuously improving our IT service and responding with pace and purpose.Expertise - Applying strong technical knowledge to provide high-quality support. These values are at the heart of everything we do - and we're looking for someone who brings them to life every day. Key Responsibilities IT Support & Incident Management Act as the first point of contact for IT queries, providing responsive support via phone, email, and in person. Diagnose and resolve a variety of hardware and software issues, handling both 1st and selected 2nd line incidents. Log and manage tickets accurately, ensuring timely progress updates and resolutions. Participate in a structured weekend and on-call rota to support retail and logistics operations. Cloud Identity, Infrastructure & Access Management Support day-to-day activity within our growing Azure environment, with opportunities to gain AWS exposure. Assist with the organisation's migration from on-premise infrastructure to cloud platforms. Manage user accounts, password resets, access permissions, and identity issues using Microsoft Entra ID and Microsoft 365. Hardware & Core Business Systems Install, configure, and maintain software, hardware, end-user devices, and business-critical systems. Provide support for retail EPOS hardware and Microsoft Navision to ensure operational continuity. Conduct regular updates and preventative maintenance, ensuring system stability and security. Documentation & Collaboration Maintain accurate records of IT assets, procedures, and configurations. Create and update user guides, knowledge base articles, and documentation. Provide user training and best-practice guidance. Work collaboratively with Store Teams, Area Managers, Profit Protection, IT Operations, and external partners. What We're Looking For Proven experience in a 1st Line IT Service Desk role, with the ability to resolve a broad range of issues. Experience supporting Microsoft Azure and Entra ID; exposure to AWS beneficial. Familiarity with retail systems such as Microsoft Navision and EPOS hardware is highly desirable. Strong understanding of ITIL principles and service management best practice. Excellent communication skills and a customer-centric mindset. Ability to manage multiple priorities and remain calm under pressure. A proactive, solutions-focused approach and willingness to continuously learn. A degree in IT, Computer Science, or related discipline is an advantage but not essential. Why Join Us At American Golf, you'll join a team that values people as much as performance. You will be part of a supportive, growing IT function where your skills, ideas, and curiosity will contribute directly to the success of our business. If you're passionate about delivering great IT support and thrive in a dynamic, collaborative environment, we'd love to hear from you.
Role specifics Salary range: up to £30,000 per annum Reporting to: IT Operations Manager Key stakeholders: Organisational Framework Level: 1 About you/ Job Summary Clue Software is looking for a proactive, solutions-focused IT Support Analyst to join our growing IT team. This is a hands on, varied role spanning IT support, cyber security, and AI/automation playing a key part in keeping our technology secure, reliable, and running smoothly. You'll deliver 1st and 2nd line support, help manage Microsoft 365 and endpoint services, contribute to cyber security and compliance tasks, and support the development of automation workflows and AI driven solutions. This role is ideal for someone with solid IT support experience who's eager to deepen their skills tech, security, and emerging AI/automation tools. If you love solving problems, supporting people, improving processes, and learning new technologies, this is a fantastic opportunity to grow. At Clue Software, we're actively adopting AI to enhance our products and workflows. You'll bring curiosity and a willingness to leverage AI tools and approaches that drive innovation. Key Accountabilities Provide 1st and 2nd line IT support to users across the business, resolving issues in a professional, clear and timely manner. Troubleshoot hardware, software, laptop, mobile device, printer and basic network connectivity issues, escalating more complex cases where appropriate. Support the administration of Microsoft 365 services including Exchange Online, Teams, SharePoint and user account management. Assist with onboarding and offboarding activities, including account creation, permissions, access changes and device setup. Deploy, configure and maintain end user devices, including laptops and mobile devices. Support the build and rollout of devices using tools such as Microsoft Intune and Autopilot where applicable. Manage IT assets, stock control and equipment lifecycle processes. Maintain accurate technical documentation, knowledge base articles, guides and standard operating procedures. Support testing of hardware, software and configuration changes to help minimise disruption to the business. Assist with routine site and office IT support tasks, including basic network, Wi Fi and connectivity troubleshooting. Handle helpdesk tickets, emails and user queries efficiently, keeping users informed and ensuring issues are tracked through to resolution. Key role measures Support requests and project tasks completed within agreed timeframe Requests logged, categorised, updated and resolved accurately with minimal re opens Provide quick and professional support with positive feedback Onboarding, offboarding and device setup tasks completed correctly and on time Knowledge base articles and SOPs kept accurate and updated Experience and skills Our ideal candidate would have experience in the following areas: Essential Background in IT support, service desk, or IT analyst roles, with strong troubleshooting skills across end user devices, Microsoft 365, and common workplace tech issues. Working knowledge of Microsoft 365 administration (accounts, permissions, security groups, collaboration tools). Experience supporting laptops, mobile devices, and general office hardware/software. Ability to document processes, create knowledge base content, and follow structured support procedures. Awareness of cyber security best practices, including access control, MFA, endpoint protection, and data security. Exposure to Power Automate or similar workflow/automation tools, with a desire to develop automation skills further. Strong organisational skills, attention to detail, and ability to manage shifting priorities. Clear, effective communication and collaborative working style. Proactive mindset, with a passion for continuous improvement, problem solving, and learning new technologies. Desirable Experience with Microsoft Intune, Entra ID, Microsoft Defender, Purview or Sentinel. Experience with device deployment and management, including Windows Autopilot. Knowledge of SharePoint permissions, structures and administration. Experience working in an ITIL-aligned environment. Exposure to ISO 27001, Cyber Essentials or similar security / compliance frameworks. Diversity, Equity and Inclusion If you're excited about this role but your experience doesn't align perfectly, we encourage you to apply anyway and tell us more about yourself. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles. We believe that seeing the world from all sorts of angles makes life better for all. We want you to know that the things that make you an individual, like your identity, age, ethnicity, religion, ability and background, are things that we choose to celebrate and support. We are a scale up company, and as we continue to grow, we are passionate that having a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace will remain at our core. We are creating an inclusive environment where our people can thrive. Our values are aligned and at the heart of everything we do. We are respectful, united, rigorous, relentless and ethical.
Apr 18, 2026
Full time
Role specifics Salary range: up to £30,000 per annum Reporting to: IT Operations Manager Key stakeholders: Organisational Framework Level: 1 About you/ Job Summary Clue Software is looking for a proactive, solutions-focused IT Support Analyst to join our growing IT team. This is a hands on, varied role spanning IT support, cyber security, and AI/automation playing a key part in keeping our technology secure, reliable, and running smoothly. You'll deliver 1st and 2nd line support, help manage Microsoft 365 and endpoint services, contribute to cyber security and compliance tasks, and support the development of automation workflows and AI driven solutions. This role is ideal for someone with solid IT support experience who's eager to deepen their skills tech, security, and emerging AI/automation tools. If you love solving problems, supporting people, improving processes, and learning new technologies, this is a fantastic opportunity to grow. At Clue Software, we're actively adopting AI to enhance our products and workflows. You'll bring curiosity and a willingness to leverage AI tools and approaches that drive innovation. Key Accountabilities Provide 1st and 2nd line IT support to users across the business, resolving issues in a professional, clear and timely manner. Troubleshoot hardware, software, laptop, mobile device, printer and basic network connectivity issues, escalating more complex cases where appropriate. Support the administration of Microsoft 365 services including Exchange Online, Teams, SharePoint and user account management. Assist with onboarding and offboarding activities, including account creation, permissions, access changes and device setup. Deploy, configure and maintain end user devices, including laptops and mobile devices. Support the build and rollout of devices using tools such as Microsoft Intune and Autopilot where applicable. Manage IT assets, stock control and equipment lifecycle processes. Maintain accurate technical documentation, knowledge base articles, guides and standard operating procedures. Support testing of hardware, software and configuration changes to help minimise disruption to the business. Assist with routine site and office IT support tasks, including basic network, Wi Fi and connectivity troubleshooting. Handle helpdesk tickets, emails and user queries efficiently, keeping users informed and ensuring issues are tracked through to resolution. Key role measures Support requests and project tasks completed within agreed timeframe Requests logged, categorised, updated and resolved accurately with minimal re opens Provide quick and professional support with positive feedback Onboarding, offboarding and device setup tasks completed correctly and on time Knowledge base articles and SOPs kept accurate and updated Experience and skills Our ideal candidate would have experience in the following areas: Essential Background in IT support, service desk, or IT analyst roles, with strong troubleshooting skills across end user devices, Microsoft 365, and common workplace tech issues. Working knowledge of Microsoft 365 administration (accounts, permissions, security groups, collaboration tools). Experience supporting laptops, mobile devices, and general office hardware/software. Ability to document processes, create knowledge base content, and follow structured support procedures. Awareness of cyber security best practices, including access control, MFA, endpoint protection, and data security. Exposure to Power Automate or similar workflow/automation tools, with a desire to develop automation skills further. Strong organisational skills, attention to detail, and ability to manage shifting priorities. Clear, effective communication and collaborative working style. Proactive mindset, with a passion for continuous improvement, problem solving, and learning new technologies. Desirable Experience with Microsoft Intune, Entra ID, Microsoft Defender, Purview or Sentinel. Experience with device deployment and management, including Windows Autopilot. Knowledge of SharePoint permissions, structures and administration. Experience working in an ITIL-aligned environment. Exposure to ISO 27001, Cyber Essentials or similar security / compliance frameworks. Diversity, Equity and Inclusion If you're excited about this role but your experience doesn't align perfectly, we encourage you to apply anyway and tell us more about yourself. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles. We believe that seeing the world from all sorts of angles makes life better for all. We want you to know that the things that make you an individual, like your identity, age, ethnicity, religion, ability and background, are things that we choose to celebrate and support. We are a scale up company, and as we continue to grow, we are passionate that having a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace will remain at our core. We are creating an inclusive environment where our people can thrive. Our values are aligned and at the heart of everything we do. We are respectful, united, rigorous, relentless and ethical.
1st Line Service Desk Analyst ROLE PURPOSE The 1st Line Service Desk Analyst is the first point of contact for Oak Furnitureland colleagues who need IT support. The analyst logs, triages and resolves most incidents and service requests, keeps users informed throughout the process and hands over complex issues to 2nd Line support with clear notes. Accurate ticket data, clear communication and concise "how-to" guides drive fast resolution and high customer satisfaction. This role is be based in our Swindon head office 5 days a week and includes Saturday morning cover on a rota basis (half-day about once every four weeks) with time off in lieu. CORE RESPONSIBILITIES Receive and log all calls, emails and self-service tickets within service-level targets, assigning correct priority and category. Resolve routine requests such as password resets, MFA unlocks, starter and leaver account actions, printer queue clears, VPN issues and common Microsoft 365 problems. Build or re-image Windows laptops, troubleshoot peripherals and phones, reinstall standard applications and verify basic network connectivity. Provide regular status updates, set clear expectations on resolution times and confirm user satisfaction before closing tickets. Escalate unresolved or complex incidents to 2nd Line with diagnostics, steps taken and user-impact notes. Create or update quick-reference guides whenever new fixes are identified to assist colleagues and improve service efficiency. ESSENTIAL SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE Customer-centred mindset with a genuine desire to help colleagues. Clear, confident communicator able to explain technical issues in plain language. Logical problem-solver who stays calm under pressure and manages multiple priorities. High attention to detail when recording ticket data and following procedures. Proactive team player who shares knowledge and suggests service improvements. Experience in a customer-facing IT support or service-desk role. Strong troubleshooting and fault-finding abilities. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. DESIRABLE SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE Working knowledge of Windows 10/11, Microsoft 365 and Active Directory user management. Familiarity with an IT service-management or ticketing tool. ITIL Foundation certification. Exposure to basic networking concepts such as TCP IP, DNS and DHCP. Experience with Intune or another mobile-device-management platform. Understating of endpoint-security best practice. Full training and support will be offered to the successful candidate and would suit a person who has experience in a customer-facing IT support or service-desk role, looking to further develop their skills in 1st line support. BENEFITS Employee discount: amazing discounts available on all Oak Furnitureland products after successful completion of probation Life assurance: free cover of a minimum of two times your annual salary 25 days holiday Birthday: an additional day off for you to celebrate your birthday Pension: 4% employee contribution matched by the company Employee Assistance Programme: gives all employees access to both telephone and face-to-face counselling services My Rewards Programme: offers discounts on everything from restaurants and supermarkets, to entertainment and holidays Free on-site parking
Apr 18, 2026
Full time
1st Line Service Desk Analyst ROLE PURPOSE The 1st Line Service Desk Analyst is the first point of contact for Oak Furnitureland colleagues who need IT support. The analyst logs, triages and resolves most incidents and service requests, keeps users informed throughout the process and hands over complex issues to 2nd Line support with clear notes. Accurate ticket data, clear communication and concise "how-to" guides drive fast resolution and high customer satisfaction. This role is be based in our Swindon head office 5 days a week and includes Saturday morning cover on a rota basis (half-day about once every four weeks) with time off in lieu. CORE RESPONSIBILITIES Receive and log all calls, emails and self-service tickets within service-level targets, assigning correct priority and category. Resolve routine requests such as password resets, MFA unlocks, starter and leaver account actions, printer queue clears, VPN issues and common Microsoft 365 problems. Build or re-image Windows laptops, troubleshoot peripherals and phones, reinstall standard applications and verify basic network connectivity. Provide regular status updates, set clear expectations on resolution times and confirm user satisfaction before closing tickets. Escalate unresolved or complex incidents to 2nd Line with diagnostics, steps taken and user-impact notes. Create or update quick-reference guides whenever new fixes are identified to assist colleagues and improve service efficiency. ESSENTIAL SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE Customer-centred mindset with a genuine desire to help colleagues. Clear, confident communicator able to explain technical issues in plain language. Logical problem-solver who stays calm under pressure and manages multiple priorities. High attention to detail when recording ticket data and following procedures. Proactive team player who shares knowledge and suggests service improvements. Experience in a customer-facing IT support or service-desk role. Strong troubleshooting and fault-finding abilities. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. DESIRABLE SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE Working knowledge of Windows 10/11, Microsoft 365 and Active Directory user management. Familiarity with an IT service-management or ticketing tool. ITIL Foundation certification. Exposure to basic networking concepts such as TCP IP, DNS and DHCP. Experience with Intune or another mobile-device-management platform. Understating of endpoint-security best practice. Full training and support will be offered to the successful candidate and would suit a person who has experience in a customer-facing IT support or service-desk role, looking to further develop their skills in 1st line support. BENEFITS Employee discount: amazing discounts available on all Oak Furnitureland products after successful completion of probation Life assurance: free cover of a minimum of two times your annual salary 25 days holiday Birthday: an additional day off for you to celebrate your birthday Pension: 4% employee contribution matched by the company Employee Assistance Programme: gives all employees access to both telephone and face-to-face counselling services My Rewards Programme: offers discounts on everything from restaurants and supermarkets, to entertainment and holidays Free on-site parking
Solutions Through Knowledge
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Desktop Support Engineer / 2nd Line Support Rate: £165 per day - Limited Company Location: Cambridge - Fully onsite Duration: 3 months initially Start date: ASAP Standard hours: Mon-Fri, 9am-5pm We are assisting a large IT service provider who seek a Desktop Support Engineer / 2nd Line Support Analyst for a Cambridge based end client. This is an excellent opportunity to join a dynamic environment with potential for long term extension following the initial 3 month contract. Key Responsibilities Provide onsite 2nd line desktop support to end users Troubleshoot and resolve hardware and software issues Support Microsoft Office Suite and standard business applications Assist with mobile device support (smartphones, tablets) Provide printer and peripheral support Deliver excellent customer service and timely issue resolution Escalate complex issues where necessary Required Skills & Experience Proven experience in desktop support / 2nd line IT support roles Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite Experience supporting mobile devices and printers Solid troubleshooting and problem solving skills Strong communication and interpersonal abilities
Apr 17, 2026
Full time
Desktop Support Engineer / 2nd Line Support Rate: £165 per day - Limited Company Location: Cambridge - Fully onsite Duration: 3 months initially Start date: ASAP Standard hours: Mon-Fri, 9am-5pm We are assisting a large IT service provider who seek a Desktop Support Engineer / 2nd Line Support Analyst for a Cambridge based end client. This is an excellent opportunity to join a dynamic environment with potential for long term extension following the initial 3 month contract. Key Responsibilities Provide onsite 2nd line desktop support to end users Troubleshoot and resolve hardware and software issues Support Microsoft Office Suite and standard business applications Assist with mobile device support (smartphones, tablets) Provide printer and peripheral support Deliver excellent customer service and timely issue resolution Escalate complex issues where necessary Required Skills & Experience Proven experience in desktop support / 2nd line IT support roles Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite Experience supporting mobile devices and printers Solid troubleshooting and problem solving skills Strong communication and interpersonal abilities
Italian Speaking Help Desk Analyst 6 Month Contract (Inside IR35) Hybrid, Livingston Starting ASAP Day Rate: £DOE About the Role: The Group Service Desk provides first, second, and third-line support to colleagues across the business. You'll take responsibility for providing effective 1st- and 2nd-level support to users via the Service Desk, including support for systems, servers, and netwo click apply for full job details
Apr 17, 2026
Contractor
Italian Speaking Help Desk Analyst 6 Month Contract (Inside IR35) Hybrid, Livingston Starting ASAP Day Rate: £DOE About the Role: The Group Service Desk provides first, second, and third-line support to colleagues across the business. You'll take responsibility for providing effective 1st- and 2nd-level support to users via the Service Desk, including support for systems, servers, and netwo click apply for full job details
Computer Futures / SThree Group
Wolverhampton, Staffordshire
Senior IT Support Analyst - Detailed Job Description Location: UK (occasional travel required) Clearance: Must be eligible for SC Clearance (UK nationals only) Employment Type: Permanent Environment: Highly regulated engineering / technical sector Role Overview The Senior IT Support Analyst will play a key role in delivering advanced technical support across a secure, highly regulated engineering environment. The role focuses on the security, resilience, and operational stability of IT systems, supported by strong expertise in infrastructure, Microsoft technologies, virtualisation, and cybersecurity best practice. You will be part of a dedicated IT function responsible for maintaining critical business systems, ensuring compliance with regulatory frameworks, and supporting ongoing improvement projects across the organisation's technical landscape. Key Responsibilities Technical Support & Operations Provide advanced support for hardware, software, networking, and security incidents. Investigate, diagnose, and resolve complex technical issues across server, desktop, and infrastructure environments. Deliver high-level support to internal users and ensure service continuity. Infrastructure & Systems Administration Administer and maintain Windows Server environments (). Manage Active Directory, Group Policy, and Entra ID. Support and administer Privileged Access Management (PAM) and Role-Based Access Control (RBAC). Maintain and optimise Microsoft 365 services, including Exchange Online, Teams, and Purview. Support VMware vSphere and VMware Horizon VDI platforms. Security, Governance & Compliance Ensure systems adhere to organisational security policies and regulatory standards. Support compliance with cybersecurity frameworks such as ISO 27001, Cyber Essentials Plus, and CAF 2.0. Deploy, monitor, and maintain endpoint security solutions. Contribute to audit readiness and documentation requirements. Backup, Recovery & Resilience Support backup and disaster recovery procedures to maintain system continuity. Assist in testing, validating, and maintaining DR plans and tooling. Networking Support Assist with troubleshooting network issues including TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, and connectivity problems. Collaborate with network specialists to resolve escalated issues. Project Delivery & Continuous Improvement Participate in or lead IT projects aimed at system upgrades, security enhancements, and process improvements. Contribute to technology roadmaps, system enhancements, and infrastructure evolution. Maintain accurate technical documentation, asset inventories, and configuration records. Additional Duties Provide occasional out-of-hours support for maintenance windows or critical tasks. Travel to satellite UK office locations when required. Essential Skills & Experience Strong 2nd line experience with exposure to 3rd line responsibilities in enterprise environments. Advanced knowledge of Windows Server, Active Directory, Entra ID, and Microsoft 365. Experience supporting VMware vSphere and Horizon VDI. Good understanding of networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP). Familiarity with backup solutions and business continuity processes. Awareness of IT security principles and governance frameworks. Excellent analytical and technical troubleshooting skills. Experience supporting Autodesk products. Full UK driving licence. Must be a UK national due to security clearance requirements. Desirable Skills Exposure to Azure or AWS cloud environments. Experience with endpoint management tools such as Intune. Knowledge of alternative hypervisors (Nutanix AHV, Hyper V). Experience with disaster recovery planning and testing. Familiarity with SAP S/4HANA. Personal Attributes Strong technical curiosity and willingness to learn. Methodical, structured, and security focused in approach. Able to translate complex technical issues to non technical users. Comfortable working independently and taking ownership of outcomes. Effective communicator with strong stakeholder management abilities. Self starter with high attention to detail and excellent documentation habits. Demonstrates integrity, professionalism, and a collaborative working style.
Apr 16, 2026
Full time
Senior IT Support Analyst - Detailed Job Description Location: UK (occasional travel required) Clearance: Must be eligible for SC Clearance (UK nationals only) Employment Type: Permanent Environment: Highly regulated engineering / technical sector Role Overview The Senior IT Support Analyst will play a key role in delivering advanced technical support across a secure, highly regulated engineering environment. The role focuses on the security, resilience, and operational stability of IT systems, supported by strong expertise in infrastructure, Microsoft technologies, virtualisation, and cybersecurity best practice. You will be part of a dedicated IT function responsible for maintaining critical business systems, ensuring compliance with regulatory frameworks, and supporting ongoing improvement projects across the organisation's technical landscape. Key Responsibilities Technical Support & Operations Provide advanced support for hardware, software, networking, and security incidents. Investigate, diagnose, and resolve complex technical issues across server, desktop, and infrastructure environments. Deliver high-level support to internal users and ensure service continuity. Infrastructure & Systems Administration Administer and maintain Windows Server environments (). Manage Active Directory, Group Policy, and Entra ID. Support and administer Privileged Access Management (PAM) and Role-Based Access Control (RBAC). Maintain and optimise Microsoft 365 services, including Exchange Online, Teams, and Purview. Support VMware vSphere and VMware Horizon VDI platforms. Security, Governance & Compliance Ensure systems adhere to organisational security policies and regulatory standards. Support compliance with cybersecurity frameworks such as ISO 27001, Cyber Essentials Plus, and CAF 2.0. Deploy, monitor, and maintain endpoint security solutions. Contribute to audit readiness and documentation requirements. Backup, Recovery & Resilience Support backup and disaster recovery procedures to maintain system continuity. Assist in testing, validating, and maintaining DR plans and tooling. Networking Support Assist with troubleshooting network issues including TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, and connectivity problems. Collaborate with network specialists to resolve escalated issues. Project Delivery & Continuous Improvement Participate in or lead IT projects aimed at system upgrades, security enhancements, and process improvements. Contribute to technology roadmaps, system enhancements, and infrastructure evolution. Maintain accurate technical documentation, asset inventories, and configuration records. Additional Duties Provide occasional out-of-hours support for maintenance windows or critical tasks. Travel to satellite UK office locations when required. Essential Skills & Experience Strong 2nd line experience with exposure to 3rd line responsibilities in enterprise environments. Advanced knowledge of Windows Server, Active Directory, Entra ID, and Microsoft 365. Experience supporting VMware vSphere and Horizon VDI. Good understanding of networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP). Familiarity with backup solutions and business continuity processes. Awareness of IT security principles and governance frameworks. Excellent analytical and technical troubleshooting skills. Experience supporting Autodesk products. Full UK driving licence. Must be a UK national due to security clearance requirements. Desirable Skills Exposure to Azure or AWS cloud environments. Experience with endpoint management tools such as Intune. Knowledge of alternative hypervisors (Nutanix AHV, Hyper V). Experience with disaster recovery planning and testing. Familiarity with SAP S/4HANA. Personal Attributes Strong technical curiosity and willingness to learn. Methodical, structured, and security focused in approach. Able to translate complex technical issues to non technical users. Comfortable working independently and taking ownership of outcomes. Effective communicator with strong stakeholder management abilities. Self starter with high attention to detail and excellent documentation habits. Demonstrates integrity, professionalism, and a collaborative working style.
Are you the kind of IT professional who loves getting to the root cause rather than putting out the same fires every week?We're looking for a Lead Problem Analyst/Manager to take ownership of major incidents, known errors, recurring issues and system wide problems driving stability, performance, and continuous improvement across a modern, cloud centric IT environment. This is a hands-on, high impact role within a forward-thinking organisation that invests heavily in technology, automation and service excellence. As our Lead Problem Analyst/Manager, you will: Own and lead Problem Management & Known Error activities within SLA and KPI timeframes. Act as a 2nd/3rd-line escalation point for technical service issues whilst adhering to change and configuration management processes. Troubleshoot application specific, hardware, and endpoint problems. Provide support across Windows, Azure Virtual Desktop, Office 365, Active Directory/AAD, as part of problem management activities. Design automation to improve processes and reduce recurring incidents. Maintain and update the internal Knowledge Base for Problems, Known Errors and Workarounds. Support end-user computing (EU devices, mobile, printers) as part of problem investigations. Working closely with the Head of Technical Services and wider IT teams to drive operational excellence. If you're driven by solving complex issues, improving systems, creating lasting stability, and possess a combination of the following skills, we want to hear from you! Experience in IT support/problem management in a professional office environment. Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills with excellent attention to detail. Genuine passion for root-cause analysis and long-term issue eradication. Customer-centric mindset with great communication skills (in-person, phone, email, chat). Knowledge of Windows Server, Active Directory/AAD, Azure/O365 environments. Ability to prioritise effectively and take full ownership of tasks. Collaborative team player who supports others and champions continuous improvement. Microsoft certifications or ITIL qualifications are advantageous but not essential. Apply today and become the force behind our long-term IT reliability and performance.In return, you will be rewarded with ongoing career development and training in addition to an enviable benefits package. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Apr 07, 2026
Full time
Are you the kind of IT professional who loves getting to the root cause rather than putting out the same fires every week?We're looking for a Lead Problem Analyst/Manager to take ownership of major incidents, known errors, recurring issues and system wide problems driving stability, performance, and continuous improvement across a modern, cloud centric IT environment. This is a hands-on, high impact role within a forward-thinking organisation that invests heavily in technology, automation and service excellence. As our Lead Problem Analyst/Manager, you will: Own and lead Problem Management & Known Error activities within SLA and KPI timeframes. Act as a 2nd/3rd-line escalation point for technical service issues whilst adhering to change and configuration management processes. Troubleshoot application specific, hardware, and endpoint problems. Provide support across Windows, Azure Virtual Desktop, Office 365, Active Directory/AAD, as part of problem management activities. Design automation to improve processes and reduce recurring incidents. Maintain and update the internal Knowledge Base for Problems, Known Errors and Workarounds. Support end-user computing (EU devices, mobile, printers) as part of problem investigations. Working closely with the Head of Technical Services and wider IT teams to drive operational excellence. If you're driven by solving complex issues, improving systems, creating lasting stability, and possess a combination of the following skills, we want to hear from you! Experience in IT support/problem management in a professional office environment. Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills with excellent attention to detail. Genuine passion for root-cause analysis and long-term issue eradication. Customer-centric mindset with great communication skills (in-person, phone, email, chat). Knowledge of Windows Server, Active Directory/AAD, Azure/O365 environments. Ability to prioritise effectively and take full ownership of tasks. Collaborative team player who supports others and champions continuous improvement. Microsoft certifications or ITIL qualifications are advantageous but not essential. Apply today and become the force behind our long-term IT reliability and performance.In return, you will be rewarded with ongoing career development and training in addition to an enviable benefits package. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Are you the kind of IT professional who loves getting to the root cause rather than putting out the same fires every week?We're looking for a Lead Problem Analyst/Problem Manager to take ownership of major incidents, known errors, recurring issues and system wide problems driving stability, performance, and continuous improvement across a modern, cloud centric IT environment. This is a hands-on, high impact role within a forward-thinking organisation that invests heavily in technology, automation and service excellence. As our Lead Problem Analyst/Problem Manager, you will: Own and lead Problem Management & Known Error activities within SLA and KPI timeframes. Act as a 2nd/3rd-line escalation point for technical service issues whilst adhering to change and configuration management processes. Troubleshoot application specific, hardware, and endpoint problems. Provide support across Windows, Azure Virtual Desktop, Office 365, Active Directory/AAD, as part of problem management activities. Design automation to improve processes and reduce recurring incidents. Maintain and update the internal Knowledge Base for Problems, Known Errors and Workarounds. Support end-user computing (EU devices, mobile, printers) as part of problem investigations. Working closely with the Head of Technical Services and wider IT teams to drive operational excellence. If you're driven by solving complex issues, improving systems, creating lasting stability, and possess a combination of the following skills, we want to hear from you! Experience in IT support/problem management in a professional office environment. Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills with excellent attention to detail. Genuine passion for root-cause analysis and long-term issue eradication. Knowledge of Windows Server, Active Directory/AAD, Azure/O365 environments. Ctrix or Azure Virtual Desktop Ability to prioritise effectively and take full ownership of tasks. Collaborative team player who supports others and champions continuous improvement. Microsoft certifications or ITIL qualifications are advantageous but not essential. Apply today and become the force behind our long-term IT reliability and performance.In return, you will be rewarded with ongoing career development and training in addition to an enviable benefits package. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Are you the kind of IT professional who loves getting to the root cause rather than putting out the same fires every week?We're looking for a Lead Problem Analyst/Problem Manager to take ownership of major incidents, known errors, recurring issues and system wide problems driving stability, performance, and continuous improvement across a modern, cloud centric IT environment. This is a hands-on, high impact role within a forward-thinking organisation that invests heavily in technology, automation and service excellence. As our Lead Problem Analyst/Problem Manager, you will: Own and lead Problem Management & Known Error activities within SLA and KPI timeframes. Act as a 2nd/3rd-line escalation point for technical service issues whilst adhering to change and configuration management processes. Troubleshoot application specific, hardware, and endpoint problems. Provide support across Windows, Azure Virtual Desktop, Office 365, Active Directory/AAD, as part of problem management activities. Design automation to improve processes and reduce recurring incidents. Maintain and update the internal Knowledge Base for Problems, Known Errors and Workarounds. Support end-user computing (EU devices, mobile, printers) as part of problem investigations. Working closely with the Head of Technical Services and wider IT teams to drive operational excellence. If you're driven by solving complex issues, improving systems, creating lasting stability, and possess a combination of the following skills, we want to hear from you! Experience in IT support/problem management in a professional office environment. Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills with excellent attention to detail. Genuine passion for root-cause analysis and long-term issue eradication. Knowledge of Windows Server, Active Directory/AAD, Azure/O365 environments. Ctrix or Azure Virtual Desktop Ability to prioritise effectively and take full ownership of tasks. Collaborative team player who supports others and champions continuous improvement. Microsoft certifications or ITIL qualifications are advantageous but not essential. Apply today and become the force behind our long-term IT reliability and performance.In return, you will be rewarded with ongoing career development and training in addition to an enviable benefits package. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
IT Support Analyst - Financial Services. Our client, a well-established financial company, is seeking an experienced IT Support Analyst to join their internal IT team. This is a client-side role, providing critical technical support and contributing to the smooth operation of the company's IT infrastructure. Key Responsibilities Provide 2nd line remote and on-site support to employees across the organisation. Act as an escalation point for the IT Service Desk, resolving complex technical issues efficiently. Support IT infrastructure projects, system upgrades, and technology deployments. Troubleshoot issues across Microsoft 365, Azure AD, Windows Server, networking, and endpoint environments. Collaborate with senior engineers and external vendors where required. Maintain accurate documentation and communicate clearly with internal stakeholders. Identify opportunities to improve IT processes and service delivery. Essential Skills & Experience 1-2+ years' experience in IT support, ideally within a corporate or financial environment. Strong experience with Microsoft 365, Intune, and Azure AD. Solid understanding of Windows Server, Active Directory, and Group Policy. Good grasp of networking fundamentals - VLANs, VPNs, DNS, DHCP, firewalls. Excellent communication and customer service skills. Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel to company sites if required. Desirable Experience with ITSM, RMM, or PSA tools. Understanding of Cyber Essentials, ISO 27001, and IT security best practices. Relevant certifications such as CompTIA Network+, Microsoft 365 Fundamentals, or equivalent. The Ideal Candidate Technically strong and pragmatic, with a problem-solving mindset. Calm, methodical, and dependable under pressure. Confident communicating directly with employees at all levels. Proactive, organised, and able to manage workload independently. A team player with a positive attitude and genuine interest in technology. The Package Competitive salary and benefits package. Opportunities for ongoing training and professional development. Clear career progression within a supportive IT team. Apply Now If you are an experienced IT Support Analyst looking to work directly for a respected financial company and make a tangible impact, we would love to hear from you. IT Support Analyst - Financial Services.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
IT Support Analyst - Financial Services. Our client, a well-established financial company, is seeking an experienced IT Support Analyst to join their internal IT team. This is a client-side role, providing critical technical support and contributing to the smooth operation of the company's IT infrastructure. Key Responsibilities Provide 2nd line remote and on-site support to employees across the organisation. Act as an escalation point for the IT Service Desk, resolving complex technical issues efficiently. Support IT infrastructure projects, system upgrades, and technology deployments. Troubleshoot issues across Microsoft 365, Azure AD, Windows Server, networking, and endpoint environments. Collaborate with senior engineers and external vendors where required. Maintain accurate documentation and communicate clearly with internal stakeholders. Identify opportunities to improve IT processes and service delivery. Essential Skills & Experience 1-2+ years' experience in IT support, ideally within a corporate or financial environment. Strong experience with Microsoft 365, Intune, and Azure AD. Solid understanding of Windows Server, Active Directory, and Group Policy. Good grasp of networking fundamentals - VLANs, VPNs, DNS, DHCP, firewalls. Excellent communication and customer service skills. Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel to company sites if required. Desirable Experience with ITSM, RMM, or PSA tools. Understanding of Cyber Essentials, ISO 27001, and IT security best practices. Relevant certifications such as CompTIA Network+, Microsoft 365 Fundamentals, or equivalent. The Ideal Candidate Technically strong and pragmatic, with a problem-solving mindset. Calm, methodical, and dependable under pressure. Confident communicating directly with employees at all levels. Proactive, organised, and able to manage workload independently. A team player with a positive attitude and genuine interest in technology. The Package Competitive salary and benefits package. Opportunities for ongoing training and professional development. Clear career progression within a supportive IT team. Apply Now If you are an experienced IT Support Analyst looking to work directly for a respected financial company and make a tangible impact, we would love to hear from you. IT Support Analyst - Financial Services.
We are looking for an enthusiastic and customer-focused IT Support Engineer to join our Service Desk team in our Worcester office, as well as delivering on-site assistance to our branches. In this role, you will act as the first point of contact for technical issues raised across the business, providing support via phone, email, and our ticketing system, as well as delivering on site assistance to click apply for full job details
Mar 31, 2026
Full time
We are looking for an enthusiastic and customer-focused IT Support Engineer to join our Service Desk team in our Worcester office, as well as delivering on-site assistance to our branches. In this role, you will act as the first point of contact for technical issues raised across the business, providing support via phone, email, and our ticketing system, as well as delivering on site assistance to click apply for full job details
