Service Desk Analyst

Service Desk Analyst

Posted 1 day ago by Summer Browning Associates

Negotiable
Undetermined
Onsite
East Kilbride, South Lanarkshire

Summary: The Service Desk Analyst role involves providing 1st line support within a Service Desk environment for a client in Central Government. The position requires expertise in incident management and a solid understanding of IT service processes, with a focus on meeting service level targets. The role is based in East Kilbride, Scotland, and is 100% onsite for an initial 6-month assignment. Candidates must hold or be eligible for SC clearance.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide 1st line support within the Service Desk.
  • Manage Service Requests and Incidents in accordance with Service Level Targets.
  • Perform incident triage and resolution.
  • Utilize knowledge of Microsoft operating systems and applications.
  • Apply ITIL Foundation, AGILE, and DevOps frameworks as needed.

Key Skills:

  • Experience in 1st Line Support within a Service Desk.
  • Understanding of Incident and Request Fulfilment processes.
  • Knowledge of Microsoft operating systems, including Windows Server 2012, Exchange 2013, Windows 10, and Office 365.
  • Familiarity with networking technologies.
  • Experience with enterprise-level reporting tools.

Salary (Rate): £NEG Excellent Day Rate

City: East Kilbride

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: on-site

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

IT Service Desk Analyst | IT Helpdesk Support Analyst | 1st Line Support Analyst

Summer-Browning Associates is currently supporting our client in Central Government, who is seeking a Service Desk Analyst for an initial 6-month assignment with an option to extend

Location: East Kilbride, Scotland - 100% onsite

The ideal candidate will hold or be eligible for SC clearance and have a proven background in Service Desk operations, with the following skills and experience:

  • Experience in 1st Line Support within the Service Desk, with a solid understanding of Incident and Request Fulfilment processes, as well as priority classifications and Service Level Agreements in a Public Sector IT Service Environment.
  • Proven ability to ensure that Service Requests and Incidents are managed in accordance with Service Level Targets.
  • Expertise in incident triage and resolution.
  • Knowledge of Microsoft operating systems and applications, including but not limited to Windows Server 2012, Exchange 2013, Windows 10, Office 365, and general networking technologies.
  • Familiarity with ITIL Foundation, AGILE, and DevOps frameworks, as well as enterprise-level reporting tools, would be highly beneficial.

To apply, please submit your latest CV for review.