The role: We are looking for a Cloud Infrastructure Analyst to join our IT department in Bristol. At Simmons & Simmons, technology is central to delivering exceptional client service. We are seeking a talented and motivated Cloud Infrastructure Analyst to join our Platforms team and help build, automate and operate the Azure platform underpinning our applications and services. This is a hands-on engineering role focused on designing and delivering secure, scalable and resilient cloud solutions in Microsoft Azure, using Infrastructure as Code and CI/CD automation as the default approach. You will work closely with architects, security and application teams to implement cloud platform patterns and enable delivery teams to deploy safely and consistently. What will you do: Azure Infrastructure as Code (IaC) & CI/CD automation Build, deploy, and maintain Azure infrastructure using IaC (Bicep and/or Terraform) with peer review and version control. Strong familiarity working in IaC and pipelines to ensure quality, security and adherence to baseline standards. Cloud reliability, operations & incident/problem support (engineering-led) Act as an escalation point for complex Azure platform issues; troubleshoot, perform root cause analysis, and implement sustainable fixes (automation over repeated manual intervention). Monitor and improve platform health using Azure observability tooling (e.g., Azure Monitor, Log Analytics/KQL, Application Insights, Science Logic), and improve alerting and diagnostics. Plan and implement operational improvements such as performance tuning, resource optimisation and resilience enhancements, aligned to service expectations. Any experience working within the Agile framework using Scrum. Security, compliance & governance Embed security controls and compliance checks into delivery pipelines (DevSecOps approach), ensuring cloud systems are configured securely and remain compliant. Contribute to platform governance initiatives such as naming/tagging conventions, logging standards, Key Vault/secret patterns, and controlled change via Github Push/Pull requests. Work closely with Security and CISO stakeholders and the wider networks team to maintain a strong and compliant security posture across our Azure public cloud subscription. Delivery collaboration & technical project contribution Collaborate with stakeholders, architects and engineers to translate requirements into Azure designs and deliver working solutions. Contribute to planning and execution of cloud-focused initiatives, identifying risks and dependencies early and supporting smooth transition into support. Maintain clear technical documentation (design notes, runbooks, standard operating procedures) in the team s knowledge base. What we are looking for: The role deliberately covers a relatively broad brief of technologies, targeted at enabling effective communication and efficient working practices. We would expect the role holder to be able to demonstrate a skill base that spans a range of the following topics and, where necessary, to demonstrate the aptitude and desire to develop to meet the entire brief. Knowledge of a range of enterprise IT application technologies, including a demonstrated track record in operating and administering or working with infrastructure applications as part of the: Microsoft Application Stack such as Exchange 365; Active Directory, AD connect, Azure site recovery (ASR), Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) and Azure SQL. Experience of working with VMware vSphere, HPE Servers & Storage, upgrades and maintenance procedures. Hands-on experience engineering solutions in Microsoft Azure, including a solid understanding of Azure IaaS and PaaS services (e.g., VMs, Storage, App Services, Front Door, API Management, Azure Functions, Azure SQL, Azure Networking). Strong experience with PowerShell scripting and Infrastructure as Code in either (Bicep and/or Terraform; ARM knowledge acceptable where relevant). Practical experience with Azure DevOps (Pipelines, Repos, CI/CD concepts) and Git-based version control. Azure networking knowledge including VNETs, vWAN, ExpressRoute, VPN gateways, hub-and-spoke, and traffic management concepts. Azure security fundamentals including Managed Identities, Key Vault, Conditional Access, Defender for Cloud/Security Centre. Strong scripting capability in PowerShell (and/or Bash), and the ability to automate operational tasks and deployments. Strong troubleshooting mindset: diagnosing complex issues and driving them to resolution with appropriate escalation and RCA. Clear communication skills, including the ability to explain technical topics in plain English in a professional services environment. Preferably either: 5-years relevant experience working in a similar role, or a qualification in Computer Science or Engineering or Microsoft accredited Azure Certifications (e.g., Azure Administrator / DevOps / Cloud Engineering) and relevant experience working in a similar role. Excellent Knowledge of Microsoft Azure and Windows Stack. Career Level: The career level assigned to this role is level 3. The career level framework provides a formal structure for the business services functions at the firm. The framework, which ranges from level 1 to level 7, clearly defines the responsibilities, skills and competencies required at each level. Here at Simmons & Simmons: At Simmons, we are proud of our collaborative, open and non-hierarchical culture, where everyone is treated with respect and dignity and the wellbeing of our people is paramount. Our dynamic minds work as one integrated team, partnering with leading organisations on inspirational and thought-provoking projects that matter. From day one, irrespective of job title, qualification or background, everyone s voice is heard, and you are encouraged to have an enquiring mind and share ideas that drive the firm forward. Through innovative learning and development opportunities, you will have a platform to excel, exceed your career ambitions, and achieve things you never thought possible. Some key information: We offer a competitive package including bonuses dependant on role/level, private medical insurance and pension contribution. Our global skills academy provides our people, regardless of their role and location, with excellent learning opportunities (including live workshops, podcasts, short videos and practical learning experiences). We have adopted a hybrid working approach with a requirement for a minimum of three days in the office with flexibility dependant on role/team/client demands. We are proud to rank as a Times Top 50 Employer for Gender Equality, a Stonewall Top Global Employer, and a Top 75 Employer for Social Mobility. We have a range of social and sports committees, summer and winter parties and monthly get togethers. We have a range of diversity networks to connect people and celebrate our differences which is integral to our inclusive culture. All UK offices have their own artwork collections including Damien Hirst and Tracey Emin pieces in the London office. We have a long-standing history in supporting the art community especially up-and-coming artists. We have recently introduced a Strategic Advisory Council which is a mix of associates and business services who will propose strategic initiatives that align with our firm's mission and support the delivery of our business plan, shaping the future of our next-generation law firm. Our in-house generative AI tool, Percy, won the Innovation in Automation and AI Tools category at the 2024 FT Innovative Lawyers Europe Awards. This achievement highlights our commitment to technological innovation and client service. We have been commended in The Times Best Law Firms 2026 across three categories: construction, employment, and intellectual property. Our profile is highly positive, highlighting our sector specialisms and notable case and transactional work. Equal opportunities: We are committed to fostering equality, diversity and inclusion within our firm and to ensuring equal employment opportunities. We believe that this commitment creates a vibrant and rewarding work environment. We are therefore committed to: Upholding equal opportunities, regardless of race, ethnicity, religion, belief, age, disability, sexual orientation, sex, gender reassignment, gender identity, marital status, or pregnancy, including maternity and paternity. This commitment extends to addressing any instances of perceived or associative discrimination and harassment. We also ensure fair treatment during recruitment and selection processes for those who are serving or have served in the armed forces, along with their families. Accommodating requests for flexible working arrangements whenever possible. We encourage you to discuss your needs with us if this is something you require. Making our roles accessible to individuals with diverse abilities. If you need any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know so we can meet your needs. We offer a range of employee networks to support our colleagues. More information about these networks can be found in the D&I Information booklet that candidates are sent when invited to interview. . click apply for full job details
Jun 16, 2026
Full time
The role: We are looking for a Cloud Infrastructure Analyst to join our IT department in Bristol. At Simmons & Simmons, technology is central to delivering exceptional client service. We are seeking a talented and motivated Cloud Infrastructure Analyst to join our Platforms team and help build, automate and operate the Azure platform underpinning our applications and services. This is a hands-on engineering role focused on designing and delivering secure, scalable and resilient cloud solutions in Microsoft Azure, using Infrastructure as Code and CI/CD automation as the default approach. You will work closely with architects, security and application teams to implement cloud platform patterns and enable delivery teams to deploy safely and consistently. What will you do: Azure Infrastructure as Code (IaC) & CI/CD automation Build, deploy, and maintain Azure infrastructure using IaC (Bicep and/or Terraform) with peer review and version control. Strong familiarity working in IaC and pipelines to ensure quality, security and adherence to baseline standards. Cloud reliability, operations & incident/problem support (engineering-led) Act as an escalation point for complex Azure platform issues; troubleshoot, perform root cause analysis, and implement sustainable fixes (automation over repeated manual intervention). Monitor and improve platform health using Azure observability tooling (e.g., Azure Monitor, Log Analytics/KQL, Application Insights, Science Logic), and improve alerting and diagnostics. Plan and implement operational improvements such as performance tuning, resource optimisation and resilience enhancements, aligned to service expectations. Any experience working within the Agile framework using Scrum. Security, compliance & governance Embed security controls and compliance checks into delivery pipelines (DevSecOps approach), ensuring cloud systems are configured securely and remain compliant. Contribute to platform governance initiatives such as naming/tagging conventions, logging standards, Key Vault/secret patterns, and controlled change via Github Push/Pull requests. Work closely with Security and CISO stakeholders and the wider networks team to maintain a strong and compliant security posture across our Azure public cloud subscription. Delivery collaboration & technical project contribution Collaborate with stakeholders, architects and engineers to translate requirements into Azure designs and deliver working solutions. Contribute to planning and execution of cloud-focused initiatives, identifying risks and dependencies early and supporting smooth transition into support. Maintain clear technical documentation (design notes, runbooks, standard operating procedures) in the team s knowledge base. What we are looking for: The role deliberately covers a relatively broad brief of technologies, targeted at enabling effective communication and efficient working practices. We would expect the role holder to be able to demonstrate a skill base that spans a range of the following topics and, where necessary, to demonstrate the aptitude and desire to develop to meet the entire brief. Knowledge of a range of enterprise IT application technologies, including a demonstrated track record in operating and administering or working with infrastructure applications as part of the: Microsoft Application Stack such as Exchange 365; Active Directory, AD connect, Azure site recovery (ASR), Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) and Azure SQL. Experience of working with VMware vSphere, HPE Servers & Storage, upgrades and maintenance procedures. Hands-on experience engineering solutions in Microsoft Azure, including a solid understanding of Azure IaaS and PaaS services (e.g., VMs, Storage, App Services, Front Door, API Management, Azure Functions, Azure SQL, Azure Networking). Strong experience with PowerShell scripting and Infrastructure as Code in either (Bicep and/or Terraform; ARM knowledge acceptable where relevant). Practical experience with Azure DevOps (Pipelines, Repos, CI/CD concepts) and Git-based version control. Azure networking knowledge including VNETs, vWAN, ExpressRoute, VPN gateways, hub-and-spoke, and traffic management concepts. Azure security fundamentals including Managed Identities, Key Vault, Conditional Access, Defender for Cloud/Security Centre. Strong scripting capability in PowerShell (and/or Bash), and the ability to automate operational tasks and deployments. Strong troubleshooting mindset: diagnosing complex issues and driving them to resolution with appropriate escalation and RCA. Clear communication skills, including the ability to explain technical topics in plain English in a professional services environment. Preferably either: 5-years relevant experience working in a similar role, or a qualification in Computer Science or Engineering or Microsoft accredited Azure Certifications (e.g., Azure Administrator / DevOps / Cloud Engineering) and relevant experience working in a similar role. Excellent Knowledge of Microsoft Azure and Windows Stack. Career Level: The career level assigned to this role is level 3. The career level framework provides a formal structure for the business services functions at the firm. The framework, which ranges from level 1 to level 7, clearly defines the responsibilities, skills and competencies required at each level. Here at Simmons & Simmons: At Simmons, we are proud of our collaborative, open and non-hierarchical culture, where everyone is treated with respect and dignity and the wellbeing of our people is paramount. Our dynamic minds work as one integrated team, partnering with leading organisations on inspirational and thought-provoking projects that matter. From day one, irrespective of job title, qualification or background, everyone s voice is heard, and you are encouraged to have an enquiring mind and share ideas that drive the firm forward. Through innovative learning and development opportunities, you will have a platform to excel, exceed your career ambitions, and achieve things you never thought possible. Some key information: We offer a competitive package including bonuses dependant on role/level, private medical insurance and pension contribution. Our global skills academy provides our people, regardless of their role and location, with excellent learning opportunities (including live workshops, podcasts, short videos and practical learning experiences). We have adopted a hybrid working approach with a requirement for a minimum of three days in the office with flexibility dependant on role/team/client demands. We are proud to rank as a Times Top 50 Employer for Gender Equality, a Stonewall Top Global Employer, and a Top 75 Employer for Social Mobility. We have a range of social and sports committees, summer and winter parties and monthly get togethers. We have a range of diversity networks to connect people and celebrate our differences which is integral to our inclusive culture. All UK offices have their own artwork collections including Damien Hirst and Tracey Emin pieces in the London office. We have a long-standing history in supporting the art community especially up-and-coming artists. We have recently introduced a Strategic Advisory Council which is a mix of associates and business services who will propose strategic initiatives that align with our firm's mission and support the delivery of our business plan, shaping the future of our next-generation law firm. Our in-house generative AI tool, Percy, won the Innovation in Automation and AI Tools category at the 2024 FT Innovative Lawyers Europe Awards. This achievement highlights our commitment to technological innovation and client service. We have been commended in The Times Best Law Firms 2026 across three categories: construction, employment, and intellectual property. Our profile is highly positive, highlighting our sector specialisms and notable case and transactional work. Equal opportunities: We are committed to fostering equality, diversity and inclusion within our firm and to ensuring equal employment opportunities. We believe that this commitment creates a vibrant and rewarding work environment. We are therefore committed to: Upholding equal opportunities, regardless of race, ethnicity, religion, belief, age, disability, sexual orientation, sex, gender reassignment, gender identity, marital status, or pregnancy, including maternity and paternity. This commitment extends to addressing any instances of perceived or associative discrimination and harassment. We also ensure fair treatment during recruitment and selection processes for those who are serving or have served in the armed forces, along with their families. Accommodating requests for flexible working arrangements whenever possible. We encourage you to discuss your needs with us if this is something you require. Making our roles accessible to individuals with diverse abilities. If you need any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know so we can meet your needs. We offer a range of employee networks to support our colleagues. More information about these networks can be found in the D&I Information booklet that candidates are sent when invited to interview. . click apply for full job details
Service Desk Engineer (2nd Line) London (North London) Hybrid (3 days onsite, 2 days remote) Occasional client travel Are you an experienced IT support professional ready to take the next step in your career? Do you enjoy solving complex technical issues while delivering outstanding customer service, both remotely and face-to-face? We're looking for a skilled Service Desk Engineer (2nd Line) to join our dynamic Service Delivery Team. About the Role As a 2nd Line Service Desk Engineer, you will be at the forefront of delivering high-quality technical support to our clients. You'll handle escalated incidents, proactive monitoring alerts, and on-site visits, while helping to mentor and develop the 1st Line team. Key Responsibilities Respond promptly to technical support requests via phone, email, and ticketing system Diagnose and resolve 2nd line and escalated tickets, as well as NOC monitoring alerts, within agreed resolution times Provide face-to-face technical support through pre-scheduled client site visits Accurately classify, prioritise, and document tickets with detailed notes throughout their lifecycle Keep clients and their IT teams regularly updated on ticket progress Identify recurring issues and contribute to permanent solutions Create and maintain technical documentation and knowledge base articles Deliver excellent customer service and a positive support experience at all times Manage your own ticket queue, triage effectively, and escalate where necessary Liaise with third-party vendors and partners to resolve complex issues Support, mentor, train, and develop the 1st Line Service Desk Analysts Stay up to date with the latest technologies and cyber security developments, and share knowledge with the team Achieve relevant Microsoft and technical certifications What We're Looking For Excellent customer service, telephone, and client-facing skills Minimum 2 years' experience providing IT support across multiple technologies (MSP experience is highly desirable) Proven experience attending client sites and delivering face-to-face support Strong troubleshooting and support experience in the following technologies: Windows Server (on-premise and Azure) Active Directory (on-premise and Azure), Group Policy, Office 365, and SharePoint Microsoft Exchange Virtualisation technologies (Windows Virtual Desktop, Hyper-V, Virtual Machine Manager, vSphere) Backup and Disaster Recovery solutions Cyber-security tools and concepts (EDR, MFA, AV, incident response) Networking (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, LAN, WAN, Wireless, Switches, Routers) Windows OS, macOS, and Microsoft Office Mobile device configuration and support Ability to configure, administer, and support both Windows and macOS devices Solid understanding of the cyber threat landscape and security best practices Proactive mindset with the ability to anticipate and prevent issues Excellent verbal and written communication skills - able to explain complex technical matters clearly to users of all levels A genuine passion for learning new technologies, demonstrated through certifications or personal projects Strong team player who is also highly self-motivated Calm and professional approach when dealing with difficult or demanding situations Full UK driving licence What We Offer Hybrid working (3 days onsite, 2 days remote) Varied and interesting workload across multiple client environments Opportunities to develop your technical skills and gain certifications A supportive, collaborative team that values excellence in service delivery If you're a confident, customer-focused 2nd Line Engineer who enjoys both technical challenges and mentoring others, we'd love to hear from you.
Jun 16, 2026
Full time
Service Desk Engineer (2nd Line) London (North London) Hybrid (3 days onsite, 2 days remote) Occasional client travel Are you an experienced IT support professional ready to take the next step in your career? Do you enjoy solving complex technical issues while delivering outstanding customer service, both remotely and face-to-face? We're looking for a skilled Service Desk Engineer (2nd Line) to join our dynamic Service Delivery Team. About the Role As a 2nd Line Service Desk Engineer, you will be at the forefront of delivering high-quality technical support to our clients. You'll handle escalated incidents, proactive monitoring alerts, and on-site visits, while helping to mentor and develop the 1st Line team. Key Responsibilities Respond promptly to technical support requests via phone, email, and ticketing system Diagnose and resolve 2nd line and escalated tickets, as well as NOC monitoring alerts, within agreed resolution times Provide face-to-face technical support through pre-scheduled client site visits Accurately classify, prioritise, and document tickets with detailed notes throughout their lifecycle Keep clients and their IT teams regularly updated on ticket progress Identify recurring issues and contribute to permanent solutions Create and maintain technical documentation and knowledge base articles Deliver excellent customer service and a positive support experience at all times Manage your own ticket queue, triage effectively, and escalate where necessary Liaise with third-party vendors and partners to resolve complex issues Support, mentor, train, and develop the 1st Line Service Desk Analysts Stay up to date with the latest technologies and cyber security developments, and share knowledge with the team Achieve relevant Microsoft and technical certifications What We're Looking For Excellent customer service, telephone, and client-facing skills Minimum 2 years' experience providing IT support across multiple technologies (MSP experience is highly desirable) Proven experience attending client sites and delivering face-to-face support Strong troubleshooting and support experience in the following technologies: Windows Server (on-premise and Azure) Active Directory (on-premise and Azure), Group Policy, Office 365, and SharePoint Microsoft Exchange Virtualisation technologies (Windows Virtual Desktop, Hyper-V, Virtual Machine Manager, vSphere) Backup and Disaster Recovery solutions Cyber-security tools and concepts (EDR, MFA, AV, incident response) Networking (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, LAN, WAN, Wireless, Switches, Routers) Windows OS, macOS, and Microsoft Office Mobile device configuration and support Ability to configure, administer, and support both Windows and macOS devices Solid understanding of the cyber threat landscape and security best practices Proactive mindset with the ability to anticipate and prevent issues Excellent verbal and written communication skills - able to explain complex technical matters clearly to users of all levels A genuine passion for learning new technologies, demonstrated through certifications or personal projects Strong team player who is also highly self-motivated Calm and professional approach when dealing with difficult or demanding situations Full UK driving licence What We Offer Hybrid working (3 days onsite, 2 days remote) Varied and interesting workload across multiple client environments Opportunities to develop your technical skills and gain certifications A supportive, collaborative team that values excellence in service delivery If you're a confident, customer-focused 2nd Line Engineer who enjoys both technical challenges and mentoring others, we'd love to hear from you.
Job description Senior Project Delivery Manager Contract type: Permanent Full Time Location: London or Newcastle offices based with a min 2 days a week attendance in either office. Salary:London c£74,000 Newcastle c£62,900 plus civil service employee pension contribution of 28.9% Nationality Requirement: UK Nationals Nationals of Commonwealth countries who have the right to work in the UK Nationals from the EU, EEA or Switzerland with (or eligible for) status under the European Union Settlement Scheme (EUSS) Please be aware that we do not provide sponsorship for work visas for this position. Applicants must already meet the nationality requirements outlined above. If you have any questions regarding your eligibility, please contact the HR Service desk should you have any questions on your nationality eligibility. The deadline for applications is 11.59pm Sunday 28th June. There will be two stage interview process with the 1st stage being conducted over MS Teams WC 6th July and the final stage taking place in our offices WC 13th July. For the final stage candidates will be expected to provide a short presentation. About the NAO The National Audit Office (NAO) scrutinises public spending on behalf of Parliament, helping it hold government departments to account and supporting public service leaders to improve performance and service delivery. We are totally independent of government. About the job The Senior Project Delivery Manager is responsible for leading delivery of digital projects and workstreams within the Digital Services team. The role will provide clear project reporting to project boards and the Head of IT. The role will lead governance, reporting, risk and issue management and stakeholder coordination. The role operates in a matrix management environment rather than formal line management. The successful candidate will have experience of using PRINCE2 or agile methodologies whilst collaborating with mixed teams to achieve common goals. Azure DevOps experience/awareness is also beneficial. Key responsibilities include: Project Management Setting up projects with the NAO's standard templates to ensure major milestones and activities to achieve them are captured, monitored, and reported against. Maintain project plans and controls throughout delivery to support project tracking and reporting. Provide clear updates to management on project progress, proactively raising concerns, issues, and risks with project team members, and escalating where required. Work with business and technical architects, designers, and analysts to ensure projects adhere to standards. Collaborate closely with stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle. The successful candidate will be able to prioritise effectively across multiple projects to deliver the greatest impact. There will be no formal line management responsibilities, but individual projects will entail coordinating project teams of NAO staff, typically through a matrix-management model and third-party resources. The role reports to the Head of PMO or equivalent. Internal/External relationships: DS management, all within DS, Engagement & Change, Business Analysts, Test Leads, and other Delivery Managers Programme / Project Boards, Programme / Project delivery team members Build effective relationships with staff at all levels, working directly with users to ensure technology systems and services meet user and wider business needs. Build effective relationships across NAO audit and corporate service teams to ensure stakeholders remain engaged and informed. Work closely with service owners to ensure priorities, resource implications and service impacts are understood and managed. External relationships with suppliers. Resources managed: Staff: No line management responsibilities. Staff allocation management will depend on the size of projects. Projects can comprise cross-functional teams at a range of seniorities. External resources: Manage external consultants and specialists as required. Budget: Support the management of project budgets and financial controls, as appropriate. Job responsibilities The Senior Project Delivery Manager is responsible for delivering key projects within the NAO's digital change programme. Key responsibilities include: Project Delivery (95%) Lead the delivery and day-to-day management of Digital Services projects. Help define and document the project scope, goals and deliverables that support business objectives, in collaboration with senior management and stakeholders. Manage projects on a day-to-day basis on behalf of the sponsor / Project Board through the full life cycle, in accordance with NAO guidance and standards. Produce high-quality project reporting and governance documentation, including progress, risk, issue and status reporting for project teams, senior stakeholders, and boards. Monitor and manage project budgets, ensuring accurate forecasting and effective financial control. Establish project controls and ensure they are effective (e.g. governance, risk and issue management, highlight and exception reporting, project reviews). Communicate project goals and progress clearly to team members and stakeholders. Support the technical project owner by helping to lead and coordinate project delivery teams, delegating where appropriate, to ensure timely, cost-effective delivery of fit-for-purpose business and technology solutions. Work with others to develop change management plans, including communication and engagement plans. Manage stakeholder relationships across the business to support successful project initiation, transition into business-as-usual, and closure. Ensure projects are appropriately resourced to deliver the required outputs, negotiating with department managers and external suppliers to secure resources as needed. Identify and manage project and inter-project dependencies, including critical path activities. Plan, schedule and track project timelines, milestones, and deliverables. Proactively manage changes to project scope, identify potential risks, and devise contingency plans, providing project boards with options for resolution. Define project success criteria and disseminate them to involved parties throughout the project lifecycle. Build strong working relationships that support successful project delivery. Lead project reviews and capture lessons learned to identify successful and unsuccessful project elements. Apply appropriate project delivery tools, governance, and controls to support effective project execution. Share knowledge and embed good project delivery practice across the team. Contribute to solution development by ensuring options align with business needs and relevant information and data architecture. Personnel Management (5%) Provide timely, delivery-focused feedback on the contribution of project team members through agreed project and performance processes. Support, coach and coordinate project team members and contractors encouraging proactive working and accountability. Delegate tasks and responsibilities as appropriate. Identify and resolve issues and conflicts within the project team. Key skills, behaviours, and experience Qualifications and Training: Formal training and experience in at least one modern software development lifecycle / methodology (e.g. PRINCE2, Agile) - essential. Essential Experience Experience of delivering digital change initiatives and projects including infrastructure, cloud, or network related change. Strong leadership and coordination skills, with experience of leading multi-disciplinary business and technology teams, and the ability to coordinate resources effectively. Experience of planning, monitoring, and reporting on projects using relevant tools (e.g. MS Project, Azure DevOps). Desirable Experience Experience of using Azure DevOps. Experience of workshop facilitation. Skills and behaviours Positive, delivery-focused approach. Self-aware with excellent people skills. Ability to negotiate, manage conflict, influence outcomes, and gain buy-in for new initiatives and ways of working. Strong verbal and written communication skills with customers, key stakeholders, and technical staff at all levels, including presentation skills. Ability to clearly articulate and communicate project concepts and issues to both technical and non-technical staff. Understanding of business analysis techniques and how they support the delivery of digital change projects. Ability to effectively prioritise and execute tasks in a complex and changing environment. Equal opportunities and diversity Disability and Reasonable Adjustments: Applicants with a disability who wish their application to be considered under the Disability Confident scheme should confirm this when submitting their application. Under this scheme we guarantee an interview to an applicant with a disability who meets the minimum requirements for the role . click apply for full job details
Jun 16, 2026
Full time
Job description Senior Project Delivery Manager Contract type: Permanent Full Time Location: London or Newcastle offices based with a min 2 days a week attendance in either office. Salary:London c£74,000 Newcastle c£62,900 plus civil service employee pension contribution of 28.9% Nationality Requirement: UK Nationals Nationals of Commonwealth countries who have the right to work in the UK Nationals from the EU, EEA or Switzerland with (or eligible for) status under the European Union Settlement Scheme (EUSS) Please be aware that we do not provide sponsorship for work visas for this position. Applicants must already meet the nationality requirements outlined above. If you have any questions regarding your eligibility, please contact the HR Service desk should you have any questions on your nationality eligibility. The deadline for applications is 11.59pm Sunday 28th June. There will be two stage interview process with the 1st stage being conducted over MS Teams WC 6th July and the final stage taking place in our offices WC 13th July. For the final stage candidates will be expected to provide a short presentation. About the NAO The National Audit Office (NAO) scrutinises public spending on behalf of Parliament, helping it hold government departments to account and supporting public service leaders to improve performance and service delivery. We are totally independent of government. About the job The Senior Project Delivery Manager is responsible for leading delivery of digital projects and workstreams within the Digital Services team. The role will provide clear project reporting to project boards and the Head of IT. The role will lead governance, reporting, risk and issue management and stakeholder coordination. The role operates in a matrix management environment rather than formal line management. The successful candidate will have experience of using PRINCE2 or agile methodologies whilst collaborating with mixed teams to achieve common goals. Azure DevOps experience/awareness is also beneficial. Key responsibilities include: Project Management Setting up projects with the NAO's standard templates to ensure major milestones and activities to achieve them are captured, monitored, and reported against. Maintain project plans and controls throughout delivery to support project tracking and reporting. Provide clear updates to management on project progress, proactively raising concerns, issues, and risks with project team members, and escalating where required. Work with business and technical architects, designers, and analysts to ensure projects adhere to standards. Collaborate closely with stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle. The successful candidate will be able to prioritise effectively across multiple projects to deliver the greatest impact. There will be no formal line management responsibilities, but individual projects will entail coordinating project teams of NAO staff, typically through a matrix-management model and third-party resources. The role reports to the Head of PMO or equivalent. Internal/External relationships: DS management, all within DS, Engagement & Change, Business Analysts, Test Leads, and other Delivery Managers Programme / Project Boards, Programme / Project delivery team members Build effective relationships with staff at all levels, working directly with users to ensure technology systems and services meet user and wider business needs. Build effective relationships across NAO audit and corporate service teams to ensure stakeholders remain engaged and informed. Work closely with service owners to ensure priorities, resource implications and service impacts are understood and managed. External relationships with suppliers. Resources managed: Staff: No line management responsibilities. Staff allocation management will depend on the size of projects. Projects can comprise cross-functional teams at a range of seniorities. External resources: Manage external consultants and specialists as required. Budget: Support the management of project budgets and financial controls, as appropriate. Job responsibilities The Senior Project Delivery Manager is responsible for delivering key projects within the NAO's digital change programme. Key responsibilities include: Project Delivery (95%) Lead the delivery and day-to-day management of Digital Services projects. Help define and document the project scope, goals and deliverables that support business objectives, in collaboration with senior management and stakeholders. Manage projects on a day-to-day basis on behalf of the sponsor / Project Board through the full life cycle, in accordance with NAO guidance and standards. Produce high-quality project reporting and governance documentation, including progress, risk, issue and status reporting for project teams, senior stakeholders, and boards. Monitor and manage project budgets, ensuring accurate forecasting and effective financial control. Establish project controls and ensure they are effective (e.g. governance, risk and issue management, highlight and exception reporting, project reviews). Communicate project goals and progress clearly to team members and stakeholders. Support the technical project owner by helping to lead and coordinate project delivery teams, delegating where appropriate, to ensure timely, cost-effective delivery of fit-for-purpose business and technology solutions. Work with others to develop change management plans, including communication and engagement plans. Manage stakeholder relationships across the business to support successful project initiation, transition into business-as-usual, and closure. Ensure projects are appropriately resourced to deliver the required outputs, negotiating with department managers and external suppliers to secure resources as needed. Identify and manage project and inter-project dependencies, including critical path activities. Plan, schedule and track project timelines, milestones, and deliverables. Proactively manage changes to project scope, identify potential risks, and devise contingency plans, providing project boards with options for resolution. Define project success criteria and disseminate them to involved parties throughout the project lifecycle. Build strong working relationships that support successful project delivery. Lead project reviews and capture lessons learned to identify successful and unsuccessful project elements. Apply appropriate project delivery tools, governance, and controls to support effective project execution. Share knowledge and embed good project delivery practice across the team. Contribute to solution development by ensuring options align with business needs and relevant information and data architecture. Personnel Management (5%) Provide timely, delivery-focused feedback on the contribution of project team members through agreed project and performance processes. Support, coach and coordinate project team members and contractors encouraging proactive working and accountability. Delegate tasks and responsibilities as appropriate. Identify and resolve issues and conflicts within the project team. Key skills, behaviours, and experience Qualifications and Training: Formal training and experience in at least one modern software development lifecycle / methodology (e.g. PRINCE2, Agile) - essential. Essential Experience Experience of delivering digital change initiatives and projects including infrastructure, cloud, or network related change. Strong leadership and coordination skills, with experience of leading multi-disciplinary business and technology teams, and the ability to coordinate resources effectively. Experience of planning, monitoring, and reporting on projects using relevant tools (e.g. MS Project, Azure DevOps). Desirable Experience Experience of using Azure DevOps. Experience of workshop facilitation. Skills and behaviours Positive, delivery-focused approach. Self-aware with excellent people skills. Ability to negotiate, manage conflict, influence outcomes, and gain buy-in for new initiatives and ways of working. Strong verbal and written communication skills with customers, key stakeholders, and technical staff at all levels, including presentation skills. Ability to clearly articulate and communicate project concepts and issues to both technical and non-technical staff. Understanding of business analysis techniques and how they support the delivery of digital change projects. Ability to effectively prioritise and execute tasks in a complex and changing environment. Equal opportunities and diversity Disability and Reasonable Adjustments: Applicants with a disability who wish their application to be considered under the Disability Confident scheme should confirm this when submitting their application. Under this scheme we guarantee an interview to an applicant with a disability who meets the minimum requirements for the role . click apply for full job details
Forensic Technology/ Digital Forensics Manager London (hybrid) Opportunity to work for an outstanding company in the field. You will have a strong commercial background and client facing communication skills. Your experience is likely from a service provider or advisory firm. You will have an ability to collect data from various devices (Desktop, laptop, phones) but also from the cloud and more commercial enterprise wide systems e.g. global email etc. You will have experience with leading Digital Forensic tools e.g. EnCase, FTK, Cellebrite etc. You will have a strong academic background and likely a degree in a related subject. You will be able to attend the office and when required visit client sites. There are initially no direct reportees. You will collect data in a compliant manner so be familiar with ACPO and chain of custody. About Brimstone Consulting: We specialise in finding highly qualified staff in the following areas:Forensic Accounting & Fraud - (AML/CTF, Investigation, CFE s etc.); Legal and LegalTech (E-Discovery, Digital Forensics, EDRM); Big Data and Data Analytics- (MI/BI/CI);InfoSec and Cyber Crime; Audit; Accountancy and Finance; FinTech (Payments etc.);Risk - (Credit, Regulatory, Liquidity, Market, Analysts-SAS, SPSS etc.);Compliance/Corporate Governance ;IT- (full SDLC- BA s PM s , Architects, Developers etc.); Brimstone Consulting acts as an employment agency (permanent) and as an employment business (temporary) - a free and confidential service to candidates. Brimstone Consulting is an equal opportunities employer. Due to time constraints we can only reply to applicants that match our clients specifications. We may store applications in our cloud storage facilities that may include dropbox.
Jun 16, 2026
Full time
Forensic Technology/ Digital Forensics Manager London (hybrid) Opportunity to work for an outstanding company in the field. You will have a strong commercial background and client facing communication skills. Your experience is likely from a service provider or advisory firm. You will have an ability to collect data from various devices (Desktop, laptop, phones) but also from the cloud and more commercial enterprise wide systems e.g. global email etc. You will have experience with leading Digital Forensic tools e.g. EnCase, FTK, Cellebrite etc. You will have a strong academic background and likely a degree in a related subject. You will be able to attend the office and when required visit client sites. There are initially no direct reportees. You will collect data in a compliant manner so be familiar with ACPO and chain of custody. About Brimstone Consulting: We specialise in finding highly qualified staff in the following areas:Forensic Accounting & Fraud - (AML/CTF, Investigation, CFE s etc.); Legal and LegalTech (E-Discovery, Digital Forensics, EDRM); Big Data and Data Analytics- (MI/BI/CI);InfoSec and Cyber Crime; Audit; Accountancy and Finance; FinTech (Payments etc.);Risk - (Credit, Regulatory, Liquidity, Market, Analysts-SAS, SPSS etc.);Compliance/Corporate Governance ;IT- (full SDLC- BA s PM s , Architects, Developers etc.); Brimstone Consulting acts as an employment agency (permanent) and as an employment business (temporary) - a free and confidential service to candidates. Brimstone Consulting is an equal opportunities employer. Due to time constraints we can only reply to applicants that match our clients specifications. We may store applications in our cloud storage facilities that may include dropbox.
Robert Half Technology are assisting UK's market leading real estate organisation to recruit an PowerBI Developer on a contract basis - Hybrid working - London based The successful candidate will be responsible for developing and managing business intelligence solutions, transforming raw data into meaningful insights through interactive and visually appealing PowerBI reports and dashboards. Role The PowerBI Developer will design, develop, and maintain PowerBI reports and dashboards to present key business metrics and trends. Create custom visuals and complex reports using PowerBI's built-in functionalities and DAX (Data Analysis Expressions). Analyse business requirements and translate them into technical specifications for data collection, analysis, and reporting. Conduct data validation to ensure the accuracy and consistency of the data presented in reports. Collaborate with stakeholders, data analysts, and IT teams to understand data needs and deliver effective BI solutions. Provide training and support to end-users on how to interact with and interpret PowerBI reports and dashboards. Monitor and improve the performance of PowerBI solutions. Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to PowerBI reports and dashboards. Create and maintain documentation for PowerBI reports, data sources, data models, and processes. Ensure all BI solutions comply with company standards and best practices. Profile Strong expertise in Microsoft PowerBI, including PowerBI Service, PowerBI Desktop, and PowerBI Report Server. Proficiency in DAX for creating custom calculations and measures. Experience with SQL for data discovery and manipulation. Ability to analyse complex data sets and provide insights that drive business decisions. Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Ability to effectively communicate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders. The PowerBI Developer will have strong presentation skills to convey data insights through reports and dashboards. Company UK's market leading real estate organisation with offices in London Hybrid working Salary & Benefits The salary range/rates of pay is dependent upon your experience, qualifications or training . Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data:
Jun 16, 2026
Contractor
Robert Half Technology are assisting UK's market leading real estate organisation to recruit an PowerBI Developer on a contract basis - Hybrid working - London based The successful candidate will be responsible for developing and managing business intelligence solutions, transforming raw data into meaningful insights through interactive and visually appealing PowerBI reports and dashboards. Role The PowerBI Developer will design, develop, and maintain PowerBI reports and dashboards to present key business metrics and trends. Create custom visuals and complex reports using PowerBI's built-in functionalities and DAX (Data Analysis Expressions). Analyse business requirements and translate them into technical specifications for data collection, analysis, and reporting. Conduct data validation to ensure the accuracy and consistency of the data presented in reports. Collaborate with stakeholders, data analysts, and IT teams to understand data needs and deliver effective BI solutions. Provide training and support to end-users on how to interact with and interpret PowerBI reports and dashboards. Monitor and improve the performance of PowerBI solutions. Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to PowerBI reports and dashboards. Create and maintain documentation for PowerBI reports, data sources, data models, and processes. Ensure all BI solutions comply with company standards and best practices. Profile Strong expertise in Microsoft PowerBI, including PowerBI Service, PowerBI Desktop, and PowerBI Report Server. Proficiency in DAX for creating custom calculations and measures. Experience with SQL for data discovery and manipulation. Ability to analyse complex data sets and provide insights that drive business decisions. Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Ability to effectively communicate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders. The PowerBI Developer will have strong presentation skills to convey data insights through reports and dashboards. Company UK's market leading real estate organisation with offices in London Hybrid working Salary & Benefits The salary range/rates of pay is dependent upon your experience, qualifications or training . Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data:
1st Line Service Desk Engineer / IT Support Analyst Salary: £28k + excellent benefits package + Training and career development opportunities Hybrid working Caerphilly area. There is a requirement to work on-call as part of a rota (paid). A growing Managed Services Provider is looking for a motivated and customer-focused 1st Line Service Desk Engineer / IT Support Analyst to join its expanding support team in South Wales. This opportunity would suit candidates currently working as a Service Desk Analyst, IT Support Analyst, 1st Line Support Engineer, Helpdesk Engineer, IT Support Technician or Technical Support Analyst who are looking to further develop their technical skills within a professional and supportive managed services environment. You ll be joining a collaborative service desk team responsible for providing front-line technical support to a wide range of customers across both public and private sector organisations. The role offers excellent progression opportunities for someone looking to build a long-term career within IT support and managed services, with exposure to Microsoft technologies, customer environments and ongoing technical development. Key Responsibilities: • Provide 1st line technical support via phone, email and remote support tools • Log, manage and resolve incidents and service requests efficiently • Troubleshoot hardware, software and desktop-related issues • Support Microsoft Office, Outlook and Windows operating systems • Escalate more complex technical issues where appropriate • Maintain accurate ticket updates, documentation and customer communication • Deliver excellent customer service throughout the support process • Assist with user account administration and basic system support • Contribute to knowledge sharing and continuous improvement within the team • Work collaboratively with 2nd and 3rd line support engineers Skills & Experience Required: • Previous experience within an IT support, service desk, helpdesk or technical support environment • Strong customer service and communication skills • Good troubleshooting and problem-solving ability • Knowledge of Windows desktop operating systems • Experience supporting Microsoft Office applications and Outlook • Ability to work effectively within a fast-paced support environment • Positive attitude and willingness to learn new technologies Desirable Experience: • Active Directory user administration • Microsoft 365 support exposure • Experience using ITSM or ticketing systems • Remote support tools experience • Basic networking knowledge including DNS, DHCP and WiFi • Exposure to backup, antivirus or virtualisation technologies • MSP or managed services experience This role would suit candidates currently working as a Service Desk Analyst, Helpdesk Engineer, 1st Line Support Engineer, IT Support Technician, Technical Support Analyst or IT Support Administrator who are looking to continue developing their career within a growing and technology-focused managed services environment. Smartsearch take your privacy seriously and will only use your personal information to administer your application. To effectively process your application, we may share your details with the company for whom we are collecting job applications and Smartsearch or the company may contact you by email, telephone or SMS. A copy of our privacy policy will be emailed to you upon receipt of your application.
Jun 16, 2026
Full time
1st Line Service Desk Engineer / IT Support Analyst Salary: £28k + excellent benefits package + Training and career development opportunities Hybrid working Caerphilly area. There is a requirement to work on-call as part of a rota (paid). A growing Managed Services Provider is looking for a motivated and customer-focused 1st Line Service Desk Engineer / IT Support Analyst to join its expanding support team in South Wales. This opportunity would suit candidates currently working as a Service Desk Analyst, IT Support Analyst, 1st Line Support Engineer, Helpdesk Engineer, IT Support Technician or Technical Support Analyst who are looking to further develop their technical skills within a professional and supportive managed services environment. You ll be joining a collaborative service desk team responsible for providing front-line technical support to a wide range of customers across both public and private sector organisations. The role offers excellent progression opportunities for someone looking to build a long-term career within IT support and managed services, with exposure to Microsoft technologies, customer environments and ongoing technical development. Key Responsibilities: • Provide 1st line technical support via phone, email and remote support tools • Log, manage and resolve incidents and service requests efficiently • Troubleshoot hardware, software and desktop-related issues • Support Microsoft Office, Outlook and Windows operating systems • Escalate more complex technical issues where appropriate • Maintain accurate ticket updates, documentation and customer communication • Deliver excellent customer service throughout the support process • Assist with user account administration and basic system support • Contribute to knowledge sharing and continuous improvement within the team • Work collaboratively with 2nd and 3rd line support engineers Skills & Experience Required: • Previous experience within an IT support, service desk, helpdesk or technical support environment • Strong customer service and communication skills • Good troubleshooting and problem-solving ability • Knowledge of Windows desktop operating systems • Experience supporting Microsoft Office applications and Outlook • Ability to work effectively within a fast-paced support environment • Positive attitude and willingness to learn new technologies Desirable Experience: • Active Directory user administration • Microsoft 365 support exposure • Experience using ITSM or ticketing systems • Remote support tools experience • Basic networking knowledge including DNS, DHCP and WiFi • Exposure to backup, antivirus or virtualisation technologies • MSP or managed services experience This role would suit candidates currently working as a Service Desk Analyst, Helpdesk Engineer, 1st Line Support Engineer, IT Support Technician, Technical Support Analyst or IT Support Administrator who are looking to continue developing their career within a growing and technology-focused managed services environment. Smartsearch take your privacy seriously and will only use your personal information to administer your application. To effectively process your application, we may share your details with the company for whom we are collecting job applications and Smartsearch or the company may contact you by email, telephone or SMS. A copy of our privacy policy will be emailed to you upon receipt of your application.
2nd Line IT Support Engineer / Analyst Salary: £35k + excellent benefits package + Training and career development opportunities Hybrid working Caerphilly area. There is a requirement to work on-call as part of a rota (paid). A growing and well-established Managed Services Provider is looking for a customer-focused 2nd / 3rd Line IT Support Engineer / IT Support Analyst to join its expanding technical services team in South Wales. This opportunity would suit an experienced IT Support Engineer, 2nd Line Support Engineer, Technical Support Engineer, Infrastructure Support Engineer or IT Support Analyst with experience supporting Microsoft 365 environments within an MSP, service desk or multi-user technical environment. Working within a collaborative support team, you ll provide high-quality 2nd and some 3rd line support to a range of public and private sector customers, taking ownership of incidents through to resolution whilst contributing to service improvement, customer support and operational technical delivery. The environment is Microsoft-focused and offers excellent exposure to Microsoft 365, Intune, Entra ID, Azure-based technologies, endpoint management, infrastructure support and modern workplace environments. Key Responsibilities: • Deliver high-quality 2nd line technical support across desktop, server and cloud environments • Troubleshoot and resolve hardware, software and infrastructure-related issues • Support Microsoft 365, Active Directory, Entra ID and endpoint management technologies • Assist with device management, OS deployment and enterprise MDM solutions • Support Windows desktop and server environments • Work closely with customers and internal teams to deliver excellent technical support and service outcomes • Assist with customer onboarding, technical implementations and infrastructure changes • Take ownership of technical issues and see them through to resolution • Maintain and improve technical documentation, support processes and knowledge sharing • Contribute to continuous service improvement initiatives • Participate in an on-call rota for out-of-hours support Skills & Experience Required: • Previous experience within a 2nd line IT support, infrastructure support or technical support role • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills • Experience supporting Microsoft 365 environments • Knowledge of Active Directory / Entra ID administration • Experience supporting Windows desktop and server technologies • Exposure to Intune, AutoPilot or endpoint management technologies • Understanding of networking fundamentals including LAN/WAN, DNS, DHCP and WiFi • Excellent communication and customer service skills • Experience working within an MSP, managed services or multi-customer environment would be highly beneficial Desirable Experience: • Azure or AWS exposure • VMware or Hyper-V virtualisation technologies • PowerShell scripting or automation experience • ITIL awareness or certification • Backup and recovery technologies • Experience supporting modern workplace or cloud-first environments This role would suit candidates currently working as a 2nd Line Engineer, IT Support Engineer, Infrastructure Engineer, Service Desk Engineer, Technical Support Analyst or MSP Support Engineer who are looking to further develop their technical skills within a growing managed services environment. Smartsearch take your privacy seriously and will only use your personal information to administer your application. To effectively process your application, we may share your details with the company for whom we are collecting job applications and Smartsearch or the company may contact you by email, telephone or SMS. A copy of our privacy policy will be emailed to you upon receipt of your application.
Jun 16, 2026
Full time
2nd Line IT Support Engineer / Analyst Salary: £35k + excellent benefits package + Training and career development opportunities Hybrid working Caerphilly area. There is a requirement to work on-call as part of a rota (paid). A growing and well-established Managed Services Provider is looking for a customer-focused 2nd / 3rd Line IT Support Engineer / IT Support Analyst to join its expanding technical services team in South Wales. This opportunity would suit an experienced IT Support Engineer, 2nd Line Support Engineer, Technical Support Engineer, Infrastructure Support Engineer or IT Support Analyst with experience supporting Microsoft 365 environments within an MSP, service desk or multi-user technical environment. Working within a collaborative support team, you ll provide high-quality 2nd and some 3rd line support to a range of public and private sector customers, taking ownership of incidents through to resolution whilst contributing to service improvement, customer support and operational technical delivery. The environment is Microsoft-focused and offers excellent exposure to Microsoft 365, Intune, Entra ID, Azure-based technologies, endpoint management, infrastructure support and modern workplace environments. Key Responsibilities: • Deliver high-quality 2nd line technical support across desktop, server and cloud environments • Troubleshoot and resolve hardware, software and infrastructure-related issues • Support Microsoft 365, Active Directory, Entra ID and endpoint management technologies • Assist with device management, OS deployment and enterprise MDM solutions • Support Windows desktop and server environments • Work closely with customers and internal teams to deliver excellent technical support and service outcomes • Assist with customer onboarding, technical implementations and infrastructure changes • Take ownership of technical issues and see them through to resolution • Maintain and improve technical documentation, support processes and knowledge sharing • Contribute to continuous service improvement initiatives • Participate in an on-call rota for out-of-hours support Skills & Experience Required: • Previous experience within a 2nd line IT support, infrastructure support or technical support role • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills • Experience supporting Microsoft 365 environments • Knowledge of Active Directory / Entra ID administration • Experience supporting Windows desktop and server technologies • Exposure to Intune, AutoPilot or endpoint management technologies • Understanding of networking fundamentals including LAN/WAN, DNS, DHCP and WiFi • Excellent communication and customer service skills • Experience working within an MSP, managed services or multi-customer environment would be highly beneficial Desirable Experience: • Azure or AWS exposure • VMware or Hyper-V virtualisation technologies • PowerShell scripting or automation experience • ITIL awareness or certification • Backup and recovery technologies • Experience supporting modern workplace or cloud-first environments This role would suit candidates currently working as a 2nd Line Engineer, IT Support Engineer, Infrastructure Engineer, Service Desk Engineer, Technical Support Analyst or MSP Support Engineer who are looking to further develop their technical skills within a growing managed services environment. Smartsearch take your privacy seriously and will only use your personal information to administer your application. To effectively process your application, we may share your details with the company for whom we are collecting job applications and Smartsearch or the company may contact you by email, telephone or SMS. A copy of our privacy policy will be emailed to you upon receipt of your application.
Job title: Business Analyst - Strategic Remote Access Contract: 3 months (possibility of extension) Location: London (hybrid) Job description We are seeking a highly capable and detail driven Business Analyst to support a major remote access transformation programme spanning corporate, retail, and operational technology environments. The successful candidate will lead the requirements gathering, analysis, and documentation of all currently undocumented business requirements relating to Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD), Zscaler, Operational Technology (OT), IoT, and remote access capabilities across a large scale FMCG / supermarket organisation. This role will work closely with the Remote Access Project Manager, engineering teams, security, operations, and business stakeholders to ensure that all functional and non functional requirements are captured, validated, prioritised, and translated into actionable deliverables. The Business Analyst will play a critical role in shaping solution design, ensuring alignment with business needs, and supporting the delivery of secure, scalable, and user centric remote access services. Key Responsibilities Lead structured requirements gathering activities, including workshops, interviews, process reviews, and analysis of existing documentation across corporate, retail, and OT environments. Identify, document, and validate all business requirements related to remote access, including AVD usage patterns, Zscaler access flows, IoT/OT connectivity needs, and store based operational requirements. Map current state processes and user journeys, identifying gaps, pain points, and undocumented dependencies across remote access workflows. Define future state processes aligned to programme objectives, security standards, and operational constraints. Translate business needs into clear functional and non functional requirements, user stories, acceptance criteria, and process artefacts. Collaborate with technical teams to ensure requirements are feasible, aligned with architectural principles, and fully understood prior to design and build. Support the creation of solution options, ensuring business impacts, risks, and trade offs are clearly articulated. Work closely with retail and FMCG stakeholders, capturing store specific requirements such as device access, POS systems, handheld devices, IoT sensors, and operational workflows. Document remote access requirements for OT environments, including secure connectivity, segmentation, and device level constraints. Ensure requirements traceability from discovery through to delivery, testing, and operational handover. Support test planning and UAT, ensuring test cases align to documented requirements and business expectations. Maintain high quality documentation, including BRDs, process maps, user stories, data flows, and decision logs. Act as a bridge between business and technical teams, ensuring clarity, alignment, and timely decision making. Essential Skills and Experience Proven experience as a Business Analyst within infrastructure, security, remote access, or cloud transformation programmes. Strong understanding of Azure Virtual Desktop, user personas, application delivery, and remote access workflows. Experience working with Zscaler (ZIA/ZPA) or similar secure remote access technologies. Exposure to Operational Technology (OT) and IoT environments, including device connectivity and security considerations. Experience working in FMCG or retail environments, ideally with store based technology and operational processes. Strong capability in requirements elicitation, process mapping, and documentation using industry standard techniques. Ability to translate complex technical concepts into clear business language. Excellent stakeholder management skills, with experience engaging senior leaders, technical SMEs, and operational teams. Strong analytical and problem solving skills, with the ability to identify gaps, dependencies, and risks. Experience producing user stories, acceptance criteria, and process flows for engineering and delivery teams. Familiarity with identity, access, and security concepts relevant to remote access and cloud based solutions. Desirable Skills Experience working with multi domain Active Directory, Entra ID, or hybrid identity environments. Understanding of zero trust principles, network segmentation, and secure access architecture. Knowledge of store technology platforms, POS systems, handheld devices, or IoT sensors. Experience supporting UAT, test case development, and validation activities. Exposure to data governance, compliance, and audit requirements in regulated or retail environments. Experience working with third party vendors or managed service providers. Familiarity with Agile delivery, including backlog refinement and sprint planning. If you receive suspicious outreach claiming to be from us, please contact us via the ManpowerGroup website.
Jun 16, 2026
Contractor
Job title: Business Analyst - Strategic Remote Access Contract: 3 months (possibility of extension) Location: London (hybrid) Job description We are seeking a highly capable and detail driven Business Analyst to support a major remote access transformation programme spanning corporate, retail, and operational technology environments. The successful candidate will lead the requirements gathering, analysis, and documentation of all currently undocumented business requirements relating to Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD), Zscaler, Operational Technology (OT), IoT, and remote access capabilities across a large scale FMCG / supermarket organisation. This role will work closely with the Remote Access Project Manager, engineering teams, security, operations, and business stakeholders to ensure that all functional and non functional requirements are captured, validated, prioritised, and translated into actionable deliverables. The Business Analyst will play a critical role in shaping solution design, ensuring alignment with business needs, and supporting the delivery of secure, scalable, and user centric remote access services. Key Responsibilities Lead structured requirements gathering activities, including workshops, interviews, process reviews, and analysis of existing documentation across corporate, retail, and OT environments. Identify, document, and validate all business requirements related to remote access, including AVD usage patterns, Zscaler access flows, IoT/OT connectivity needs, and store based operational requirements. Map current state processes and user journeys, identifying gaps, pain points, and undocumented dependencies across remote access workflows. Define future state processes aligned to programme objectives, security standards, and operational constraints. Translate business needs into clear functional and non functional requirements, user stories, acceptance criteria, and process artefacts. Collaborate with technical teams to ensure requirements are feasible, aligned with architectural principles, and fully understood prior to design and build. Support the creation of solution options, ensuring business impacts, risks, and trade offs are clearly articulated. Work closely with retail and FMCG stakeholders, capturing store specific requirements such as device access, POS systems, handheld devices, IoT sensors, and operational workflows. Document remote access requirements for OT environments, including secure connectivity, segmentation, and device level constraints. Ensure requirements traceability from discovery through to delivery, testing, and operational handover. Support test planning and UAT, ensuring test cases align to documented requirements and business expectations. Maintain high quality documentation, including BRDs, process maps, user stories, data flows, and decision logs. Act as a bridge between business and technical teams, ensuring clarity, alignment, and timely decision making. Essential Skills and Experience Proven experience as a Business Analyst within infrastructure, security, remote access, or cloud transformation programmes. Strong understanding of Azure Virtual Desktop, user personas, application delivery, and remote access workflows. Experience working with Zscaler (ZIA/ZPA) or similar secure remote access technologies. Exposure to Operational Technology (OT) and IoT environments, including device connectivity and security considerations. Experience working in FMCG or retail environments, ideally with store based technology and operational processes. Strong capability in requirements elicitation, process mapping, and documentation using industry standard techniques. Ability to translate complex technical concepts into clear business language. Excellent stakeholder management skills, with experience engaging senior leaders, technical SMEs, and operational teams. Strong analytical and problem solving skills, with the ability to identify gaps, dependencies, and risks. Experience producing user stories, acceptance criteria, and process flows for engineering and delivery teams. Familiarity with identity, access, and security concepts relevant to remote access and cloud based solutions. Desirable Skills Experience working with multi domain Active Directory, Entra ID, or hybrid identity environments. Understanding of zero trust principles, network segmentation, and secure access architecture. Knowledge of store technology platforms, POS systems, handheld devices, or IoT sensors. Experience supporting UAT, test case development, and validation activities. Exposure to data governance, compliance, and audit requirements in regulated or retail environments. Experience working with third party vendors or managed service providers. Familiarity with Agile delivery, including backlog refinement and sprint planning. If you receive suspicious outreach claiming to be from us, please contact us via the ManpowerGroup website.
Education for Industry Group Part-Time: 0.4FTE, 2 Days - 14.8 hours per week Working Pattern: Saturdays plus one additional weekday, to be agreed with the successful candidate. Permanent LCBT Academy: 3-5 Fashion Street, London, E1 6PX and FRA Academy: Electra House - London, Moorgate EC2M 6SE About EFI Group EFI Group has a bold mission to transform lives, careers and industries through pioneering, industry-led education in fashion, beauty and apprenticeships. Our vision is to deliver exceptional learning experiences, driven by innovation, inclusion, employability, and excellence. About the role We are seeking a proactive and customer-focused IT Service Desk Coordinator to join the Education for Industry Group, supporting the London College of Beauty Therapy. Working closely with the IT Service Desk Manager, you will coordinate the day-to-day operation of the Service Desk, support and develop junior team members, and ensure IT support requests are resolved efficiently and effectively. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced IT professional who enjoys problem-solving, team coordination, and delivering a first-class support service. You will work collaboratively across the EFI Group, helping to drive service improvements and enhance the user experience for staff and students. About you Qualifications: Relevant IT qualification or equivalent professional experience, with Level 2 qualifications (or equivalent) in English and Mathematics. ITIL Foundation, SDI Service Desk Analyst, or a Level 3 technical qualification are desirable. Experience: Demonstrable experience in a service desk or IT support role, including customer-facing support delivered in person, by telephone, and via email. Expertise: Working knowledge of ITIL standards, Windows 10 and 11, Active Directory, Azure administration, and Microsoft technologies including Microsoft 365, SharePoint, and Teams. Skills: Strong analytical, troubleshooting, organisational, and communication skills, with the ability to prioritise competing demands, manage multiple tasks, collaborate effectively with stakeholders, and contribute to service improvement initiatives. Values: Collaborative team player committed to delivering an excellent user experience. If you feel your skills and experience would fit well within our team and you meet many, but not all of our listed qualifications for this role, please apply or get in touch with our Recruitment Team to discuss further. Why The EFI? We foster a culture where our team members can lean on each other, recognise each other, and celebrate together! At EFI, we prioritise your growth and wellbeing with a range of fantastic benefits, including: Funded Professional Qualifications: Support for personal and professional development, including a personal growth allowance of £400 annually, paid for professional qualifications, LinkedIn Learning access and annual CPD. Generous and Flexible Leave Options: A range of enhanced leave options, including birthday and celebration leave. Market-Leading Family-Friendly Pay: Including six months of fully paid maternity, adoption, and shared parental leave. Monthly Wellbeing Allowance: Including a customisable monthly wellbeing allowance of £50, and funded counselling/CBT through Education Support Employee Assistant Programme. Pension: We offer a 5% employer pension contribution, supporting you in planning for your future. To explore the full range of our benefits, please click here . Salary: From £12,240 to £12,920 per annum 0.4FTE (pro rata £30,600 to £32,300 per annum 1FTE), subject to qualifications and experience. How to apply/Next Steps: Click 'Apply for this job' to submit your application. Closing Date: 8am on Tuesday 30th June 2026. Interviews/Recruitment Day: Week commencing 6th July, in-person at FRA Academy: Electra House, Moorgate, EC2M 6SE. More Information/Contact us: For more information about the EFI Group, visit our EFI , FRA , LCBT , EFI Awards , EFI Training websites and refer to the job description. Please contact for further information. The EFI is fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and vulnerable adults. Candidates offered positions will be required to undergo thorough safeguarding background checks as a condition of the offer. Thank you for sharing our values and commitment to student safety.
Jun 15, 2026
Full time
Education for Industry Group Part-Time: 0.4FTE, 2 Days - 14.8 hours per week Working Pattern: Saturdays plus one additional weekday, to be agreed with the successful candidate. Permanent LCBT Academy: 3-5 Fashion Street, London, E1 6PX and FRA Academy: Electra House - London, Moorgate EC2M 6SE About EFI Group EFI Group has a bold mission to transform lives, careers and industries through pioneering, industry-led education in fashion, beauty and apprenticeships. Our vision is to deliver exceptional learning experiences, driven by innovation, inclusion, employability, and excellence. About the role We are seeking a proactive and customer-focused IT Service Desk Coordinator to join the Education for Industry Group, supporting the London College of Beauty Therapy. Working closely with the IT Service Desk Manager, you will coordinate the day-to-day operation of the Service Desk, support and develop junior team members, and ensure IT support requests are resolved efficiently and effectively. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced IT professional who enjoys problem-solving, team coordination, and delivering a first-class support service. You will work collaboratively across the EFI Group, helping to drive service improvements and enhance the user experience for staff and students. About you Qualifications: Relevant IT qualification or equivalent professional experience, with Level 2 qualifications (or equivalent) in English and Mathematics. ITIL Foundation, SDI Service Desk Analyst, or a Level 3 technical qualification are desirable. Experience: Demonstrable experience in a service desk or IT support role, including customer-facing support delivered in person, by telephone, and via email. Expertise: Working knowledge of ITIL standards, Windows 10 and 11, Active Directory, Azure administration, and Microsoft technologies including Microsoft 365, SharePoint, and Teams. Skills: Strong analytical, troubleshooting, organisational, and communication skills, with the ability to prioritise competing demands, manage multiple tasks, collaborate effectively with stakeholders, and contribute to service improvement initiatives. Values: Collaborative team player committed to delivering an excellent user experience. If you feel your skills and experience would fit well within our team and you meet many, but not all of our listed qualifications for this role, please apply or get in touch with our Recruitment Team to discuss further. Why The EFI? We foster a culture where our team members can lean on each other, recognise each other, and celebrate together! At EFI, we prioritise your growth and wellbeing with a range of fantastic benefits, including: Funded Professional Qualifications: Support for personal and professional development, including a personal growth allowance of £400 annually, paid for professional qualifications, LinkedIn Learning access and annual CPD. Generous and Flexible Leave Options: A range of enhanced leave options, including birthday and celebration leave. Market-Leading Family-Friendly Pay: Including six months of fully paid maternity, adoption, and shared parental leave. Monthly Wellbeing Allowance: Including a customisable monthly wellbeing allowance of £50, and funded counselling/CBT through Education Support Employee Assistant Programme. Pension: We offer a 5% employer pension contribution, supporting you in planning for your future. To explore the full range of our benefits, please click here . Salary: From £12,240 to £12,920 per annum 0.4FTE (pro rata £30,600 to £32,300 per annum 1FTE), subject to qualifications and experience. How to apply/Next Steps: Click 'Apply for this job' to submit your application. Closing Date: 8am on Tuesday 30th June 2026. Interviews/Recruitment Day: Week commencing 6th July, in-person at FRA Academy: Electra House, Moorgate, EC2M 6SE. More Information/Contact us: For more information about the EFI Group, visit our EFI , FRA , LCBT , EFI Awards , EFI Training websites and refer to the job description. Please contact for further information. The EFI is fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and vulnerable adults. Candidates offered positions will be required to undergo thorough safeguarding background checks as a condition of the offer. Thank you for sharing our values and commitment to student safety.
Subject - Service Desk Analyst - Up to £36K PA - East Kilbride - Hybrid (4 DPW On-Site) Location: East Kilbride - Hybrid (4DPW on-Site) Salary: £30-36K Per Annum Benefits: Discretionary bonus, healthcare, pension, life assurance, hybrid working, career development, and regular team events The Client: We are partnering with a growing technology business delivering complex software solutions to customers across the UK. With an established customer base, a strong market presence and a focus on service excellence, they are looking to strengthen their Service team with the addition of a Service Desk Analyst. This is an opportunity to join a collaborative organisation where you'll have real ownership, exposure to a variety of technologies and the chance to contribute to both operational improvements and key business projects. The Candidate: You will have experience working within a Service Desk, Application Support, IT Support or Technical Support environment, ideally within a software, SaaS or technology-led business. You'll be customer-focused, highly organised and comfortable managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. Experience working within ITIL-based processes, handling incidents, problems and service requests is essential, alongside the ability to communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders. We're looking for someone who takes ownership, enjoys solving problems and has a proactive approach to service delivery and continuous improvement. The Role: We're looking for a proactive and customer-focused Service Desk Analyst to support the delivery of critical software services used by customers across the UK. Working closely with the Service Manager and wider technical teams, you'll play a key role in maintaining service quality, resolving operational issues and driving continual service improvements. This is a varied role combining service operations, customer support and project coordination responsibilities. Alongside supporting day-to-day service delivery, you'll take ownership of coordinating an upcoming office relocation project from East Kilbride to Glasgow city centre, acting as the on-site liaison for key stakeholders. Following the move, you'll provide light-touch facilities coordination support for the office. Key Duties: Manage and progress incidents, problems and service requests through to resolution. Support customer onboarding activities and project implementations. Assist with change management and release management processes. Manage and maintain service monitoring solutions. Produce, review and present customer-facing service reports. Support the prioritisation of live defects and operational issues. Validate and communicate software release notes to customers. Work proactively with technical teams to ensure service availability and performance. Coordinate office relocation project. Liaise with landlords, suppliers, contractors and internal stakeholders. Support ongoing office and facilities management activities. Contribute to continual service improvement initiatives. Requirements: Previous experience within a Service Desk, IT Support, Application Support or Technical Support role. Experience working within an ITIL-based environment. Experience operating against customer SLAs. Strong customer service and stakeholder management skills. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Strong Microsoft Office skills, including Excel, Outlook and Word. Ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical users. Strong organisational skills and attention to detail. Ability to manage and prioritise multiple tasks effectively Nice to Have (Not Essential): Application Support experience. Experience within a software development or SaaS environment. Jira and/or Zendesk experience. Experience with incident, problem and change management processes. Experience using monitoring tools. BI or reporting tool experience. Supplier or vendor management experience. Experience supporting software releases. Knowledge of JavaScript or another Scripting language. To apply for this Service Desk Analyst permanent job, please click the button below and submit your latest CV. Curo Services endeavours to respond to all applications, however this may not always be possible during periods of high volume. Thank you for your patience. Curo Services is a trading name of Curo Resourcing Ltd and acts as an Employment Business for contract and temporary recruitment as well as an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies.
Jun 15, 2026
Full time
Subject - Service Desk Analyst - Up to £36K PA - East Kilbride - Hybrid (4 DPW On-Site) Location: East Kilbride - Hybrid (4DPW on-Site) Salary: £30-36K Per Annum Benefits: Discretionary bonus, healthcare, pension, life assurance, hybrid working, career development, and regular team events The Client: We are partnering with a growing technology business delivering complex software solutions to customers across the UK. With an established customer base, a strong market presence and a focus on service excellence, they are looking to strengthen their Service team with the addition of a Service Desk Analyst. This is an opportunity to join a collaborative organisation where you'll have real ownership, exposure to a variety of technologies and the chance to contribute to both operational improvements and key business projects. The Candidate: You will have experience working within a Service Desk, Application Support, IT Support or Technical Support environment, ideally within a software, SaaS or technology-led business. You'll be customer-focused, highly organised and comfortable managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. Experience working within ITIL-based processes, handling incidents, problems and service requests is essential, alongside the ability to communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders. We're looking for someone who takes ownership, enjoys solving problems and has a proactive approach to service delivery and continuous improvement. The Role: We're looking for a proactive and customer-focused Service Desk Analyst to support the delivery of critical software services used by customers across the UK. Working closely with the Service Manager and wider technical teams, you'll play a key role in maintaining service quality, resolving operational issues and driving continual service improvements. This is a varied role combining service operations, customer support and project coordination responsibilities. Alongside supporting day-to-day service delivery, you'll take ownership of coordinating an upcoming office relocation project from East Kilbride to Glasgow city centre, acting as the on-site liaison for key stakeholders. Following the move, you'll provide light-touch facilities coordination support for the office. Key Duties: Manage and progress incidents, problems and service requests through to resolution. Support customer onboarding activities and project implementations. Assist with change management and release management processes. Manage and maintain service monitoring solutions. Produce, review and present customer-facing service reports. Support the prioritisation of live defects and operational issues. Validate and communicate software release notes to customers. Work proactively with technical teams to ensure service availability and performance. Coordinate office relocation project. Liaise with landlords, suppliers, contractors and internal stakeholders. Support ongoing office and facilities management activities. Contribute to continual service improvement initiatives. Requirements: Previous experience within a Service Desk, IT Support, Application Support or Technical Support role. Experience working within an ITIL-based environment. Experience operating against customer SLAs. Strong customer service and stakeholder management skills. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Strong Microsoft Office skills, including Excel, Outlook and Word. Ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical users. Strong organisational skills and attention to detail. Ability to manage and prioritise multiple tasks effectively Nice to Have (Not Essential): Application Support experience. Experience within a software development or SaaS environment. Jira and/or Zendesk experience. Experience with incident, problem and change management processes. Experience using monitoring tools. BI or reporting tool experience. Supplier or vendor management experience. Experience supporting software releases. Knowledge of JavaScript or another Scripting language. To apply for this Service Desk Analyst permanent job, please click the button below and submit your latest CV. Curo Services endeavours to respond to all applications, however this may not always be possible during periods of high volume. Thank you for your patience. Curo Services is a trading name of Curo Resourcing Ltd and acts as an Employment Business for contract and temporary recruitment as well as an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies.
First Line Support Analyst - Salesforce / CRM Hybrid - North West (Runcorn area) Competitive Salary + Benefits Healthcare / Regulated Environment We're currently supporting a well-established healthcare organisation who are investing heavily into their digital platforms and customer systems. They're looking for a First Line Support Analyst to join their internal applications team supporting a Salesforce-based platform used by both internal teams and external healthcare professionals. This is a great opportunity for someone coming from an Application Support, CRM Support or Service Desk background who enjoys troubleshooting issues, supporting users and taking ownership of tickets through to resolution. The environment would suit someone who is naturally analytical, calm under pressure and enjoys investigating problems rather than simply escalating them. The Role: Acting as the first point of contact for platform and application support issues Managing and progressing incidents through to resolution Supporting a Salesforce / CRM environment on a day-to-day basis Troubleshooting user, access, workflow and integration-related issues Escalating more complex platform issues where required Supporting system improvements, testing and ongoing platform enhancements Working closely with internal stakeholders and external users What They're Looking For: Previous experience within Application Support, CRM Support or Service Desk environments Exposure to Salesforce or similar CRM platforms Experience managing tickets within a structured support environment Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills Confident communication skills with both technical and non-technical users Ability to remain organised within a fast-paced environment Desirable: Salesforce Administration exposure Experience within healthcare, pharmaceutical or regulated environments Exposure to ServiceNow or similar ticketing systems QA / UAT support experience This is an excellent opportunity to join a business where technology is becoming increasingly business-critical, offering long-term progression and exposure to enterprise-level systems within a highly stable environment. If this sounds relevant, apply now or get in touch directly for a confidential conversation. Oscar Associates (UK) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. To understand more about what we do with your data please review our privacy policy in the privacy section of the Oscar website.
Jun 14, 2026
Full time
First Line Support Analyst - Salesforce / CRM Hybrid - North West (Runcorn area) Competitive Salary + Benefits Healthcare / Regulated Environment We're currently supporting a well-established healthcare organisation who are investing heavily into their digital platforms and customer systems. They're looking for a First Line Support Analyst to join their internal applications team supporting a Salesforce-based platform used by both internal teams and external healthcare professionals. This is a great opportunity for someone coming from an Application Support, CRM Support or Service Desk background who enjoys troubleshooting issues, supporting users and taking ownership of tickets through to resolution. The environment would suit someone who is naturally analytical, calm under pressure and enjoys investigating problems rather than simply escalating them. The Role: Acting as the first point of contact for platform and application support issues Managing and progressing incidents through to resolution Supporting a Salesforce / CRM environment on a day-to-day basis Troubleshooting user, access, workflow and integration-related issues Escalating more complex platform issues where required Supporting system improvements, testing and ongoing platform enhancements Working closely with internal stakeholders and external users What They're Looking For: Previous experience within Application Support, CRM Support or Service Desk environments Exposure to Salesforce or similar CRM platforms Experience managing tickets within a structured support environment Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills Confident communication skills with both technical and non-technical users Ability to remain organised within a fast-paced environment Desirable: Salesforce Administration exposure Experience within healthcare, pharmaceutical or regulated environments Exposure to ServiceNow or similar ticketing systems QA / UAT support experience This is an excellent opportunity to join a business where technology is becoming increasingly business-critical, offering long-term progression and exposure to enterprise-level systems within a highly stable environment. If this sounds relevant, apply now or get in touch directly for a confidential conversation. Oscar Associates (UK) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. To understand more about what we do with your data please review our privacy policy in the privacy section of the Oscar website.
Technical support - 2nd line - Temporary Location :Eastleigh / Southampton (Hybrid) Hours : Rotating shift pattern: 4 days on / 4 days off Coverage Monday to Sunday, 06:00 - 23:00 Current shifts: 7:00am - 7:00pm 8:00am - 8:00pm 9:00am - 9:00pm Duration: This is an ongoing position Salary :£27000- pro rata Dynamite Recruitment is supporting , a global leader in technology solutions, is looking for a Customer Support Analyst / 2nd Line technical support to join their team on a temporary basis. This is an immediate start opportunity for someone with strong technical support line who thrives in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment. You will provide second-line support for the client's POS software, managing cases from initial contact through resolution, troubleshooting issues, and delivering a world-class customer experience. Key Responsibilities Respond to customer queries via calls, emails, and web portal Investigate and resolve technical issues, escalating when necessary Log and manage cases from start to finish, maintaining clear documentation Contribute to knowledge base updates and team knowledge sharing Collaborate with internal and global support teams Participate in continuous improvement initiatives Required Skills & Experience 18 months -2+ years' experience in technical helpdesk/support Strong customer service and communication skills Experience with Windows operating systems and basic networking Analytical and problem-solving abilities Ability to work effectively in a high-paced team environment Desirable Experience with SQL / database management Knowledge of payment systems or retail operations Additional language skills (Spanish or French) Apply Today If you are available immediately and want to join a dynamic technical support team, send your CV to Dynamite Recruitment
Jun 14, 2026
Seasonal
Technical support - 2nd line - Temporary Location :Eastleigh / Southampton (Hybrid) Hours : Rotating shift pattern: 4 days on / 4 days off Coverage Monday to Sunday, 06:00 - 23:00 Current shifts: 7:00am - 7:00pm 8:00am - 8:00pm 9:00am - 9:00pm Duration: This is an ongoing position Salary :£27000- pro rata Dynamite Recruitment is supporting , a global leader in technology solutions, is looking for a Customer Support Analyst / 2nd Line technical support to join their team on a temporary basis. This is an immediate start opportunity for someone with strong technical support line who thrives in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment. You will provide second-line support for the client's POS software, managing cases from initial contact through resolution, troubleshooting issues, and delivering a world-class customer experience. Key Responsibilities Respond to customer queries via calls, emails, and web portal Investigate and resolve technical issues, escalating when necessary Log and manage cases from start to finish, maintaining clear documentation Contribute to knowledge base updates and team knowledge sharing Collaborate with internal and global support teams Participate in continuous improvement initiatives Required Skills & Experience 18 months -2+ years' experience in technical helpdesk/support Strong customer service and communication skills Experience with Windows operating systems and basic networking Analytical and problem-solving abilities Ability to work effectively in a high-paced team environment Desirable Experience with SQL / database management Knowledge of payment systems or retail operations Additional language skills (Spanish or French) Apply Today If you are available immediately and want to join a dynamic technical support team, send your CV to Dynamite Recruitment
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 supporting Microsoft Azure and Entra ID, with exposure to AWS being 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.
Jun 14, 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 supporting Microsoft Azure and Entra ID, with exposure to AWS being 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.
Help Desk Analyst 3 Month rolling contract Inside IR35 The role of the Helpdesk/End User Technology Analyst comprises of two distinct underpinning business requirements geared around ensuring "First Point of Contact" and "First Contact Resolution" for our customers. The role exists to restore end user technology issues or request completions as soon as possible (either remotely or at desk side); To provide efficient and effective customer services through the recording and managing telephone and email queries, incidents, or service requests. Aligning to ITIL methodology, providing an efficient and customer focused Helpdesk/Service Desk to the business. Providing desk-side assistance for "line of business" applications, core device support and operating systems, specifically; desktops, laptops, Apple Mac and the corporate software stack including business applications. Main Responsibilities The role is an Onsite, and is a shift-based role - This includes early shifts (starting at 7am), Late Shifts (Finishing at 10pm) and Weekend shifts. Role is First Line Support within the End User Technology team (Handling Support queries that come in via Phone call, Email and ServiceNow Chat) If you are not able to resolve this at 'First point of contact' then support tickets would be escalated to Level 2 Support teams. Responding to telephone and email incidents, queries and service requests in a professional and courteous manner based on an agreed SLA or OLA Logging of all works - ensuring incidents, queries and service requests are logged, prioritised, tracked and resolved within predefined Service Levels Operating in a flexible mode - being able to seamlessly switch between a telephone/desk-side role as and when required Agreeing work priority levels with the customer to ensure customer expectations are managed and the ticket reflects the risk & impact accordingly. Investigating incidents where possible either remotely or desk-side, leaning on an agreed toolset to logon to the customer's machine to perform troubleshooting. Correctly routing a ticket to the appropriate team who is able to resolve the incident if first line knowledge or access is not sufficient. Dealing with and communicating escalations accordingly. Seeking knowledge missing where appropriate, documenting and disseminating the knowledge accordingly. Undertaking agreed proactive works which are agreed to maintain our systems thus avoiding tickets being raised by staying "one step ahead". Maintaining and growing relationships across immediate team and wider IT teams to ensure collaborative approach to resolve customer requests as soon as possible. Ensure that Information Security considerations and controls are in place which adhere to the Information Security/Computer Policy. Align to the threat response procedures defined by the IT Security Team owned by IT Helpdesk Team Lead Ensuring customer satisfaction levels are maintained and improved where possible. Ensuring a personable desk-side manner with the ability to put users at ease. Recognising and adhering to change management processes to protect production environment. Manage liaison with suppliers (including internal) to ensure fixes are delivered in a timely fashion
Jun 13, 2026
Contractor
Help Desk Analyst 3 Month rolling contract Inside IR35 The role of the Helpdesk/End User Technology Analyst comprises of two distinct underpinning business requirements geared around ensuring "First Point of Contact" and "First Contact Resolution" for our customers. The role exists to restore end user technology issues or request completions as soon as possible (either remotely or at desk side); To provide efficient and effective customer services through the recording and managing telephone and email queries, incidents, or service requests. Aligning to ITIL methodology, providing an efficient and customer focused Helpdesk/Service Desk to the business. Providing desk-side assistance for "line of business" applications, core device support and operating systems, specifically; desktops, laptops, Apple Mac and the corporate software stack including business applications. Main Responsibilities The role is an Onsite, and is a shift-based role - This includes early shifts (starting at 7am), Late Shifts (Finishing at 10pm) and Weekend shifts. Role is First Line Support within the End User Technology team (Handling Support queries that come in via Phone call, Email and ServiceNow Chat) If you are not able to resolve this at 'First point of contact' then support tickets would be escalated to Level 2 Support teams. Responding to telephone and email incidents, queries and service requests in a professional and courteous manner based on an agreed SLA or OLA Logging of all works - ensuring incidents, queries and service requests are logged, prioritised, tracked and resolved within predefined Service Levels Operating in a flexible mode - being able to seamlessly switch between a telephone/desk-side role as and when required Agreeing work priority levels with the customer to ensure customer expectations are managed and the ticket reflects the risk & impact accordingly. Investigating incidents where possible either remotely or desk-side, leaning on an agreed toolset to logon to the customer's machine to perform troubleshooting. Correctly routing a ticket to the appropriate team who is able to resolve the incident if first line knowledge or access is not sufficient. Dealing with and communicating escalations accordingly. Seeking knowledge missing where appropriate, documenting and disseminating the knowledge accordingly. Undertaking agreed proactive works which are agreed to maintain our systems thus avoiding tickets being raised by staying "one step ahead". Maintaining and growing relationships across immediate team and wider IT teams to ensure collaborative approach to resolve customer requests as soon as possible. Ensure that Information Security considerations and controls are in place which adhere to the Information Security/Computer Policy. Align to the threat response procedures defined by the IT Security Team owned by IT Helpdesk Team Lead Ensuring customer satisfaction levels are maintained and improved where possible. Ensuring a personable desk-side manner with the ability to put users at ease. Recognising and adhering to change management processes to protect production environment. Manage liaison with suppliers (including internal) to ensure fixes are delivered in a timely fashion
Technical support - 2nd line - Temporary Location :Eastleigh / Southampton (Hybrid) Hours : Rotating shift pattern: 4 days on / 4 days off Coverage Monday to Sunday, 06:00 - 23:00 Current shifts: 7:00am - 7:00pm 8:00am - 8:00pm 9:00am - 9:00pm Duration: This is an ongoing position Salary :£27000- pro rata Dynamite Recruitment is supporting , a global leader in technology solutions, is looking for a Customer Support Analyst / 2nd Line technical support to join their team on a temporary basis. This is an immediate start opportunity for someone with strong technical support line who thrives in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment. You will provide second-line support for the client's POS software, managing cases from initial contact through resolution, troubleshooting issues, and delivering a world-class customer experience. Key Responsibilities Respond to customer queries via calls, emails, and web portal Investigate and resolve technical issues, escalating when necessary Log and manage cases from start to finish, maintaining clear documentation Contribute to knowledge base updates and team knowledge sharing Collaborate with internal and global support teams Participate in continuous improvement initiatives Required Skills & Experience 18 months -2+ years' experience in technical helpdesk/support Strong customer service and communication skills Experience with Windows operating systems and basic networking Analytical and problem-solving abilities Ability to work effectively in a high-paced team environment Desirable Experience with SQL / database management Knowledge of payment systems or retail operations Additional language skills (Spanish or French) Apply Today If you are available immediately and want to join a dynamic technical support team, send your CV to Dynamite Recruitment
Jun 13, 2026
Seasonal
Technical support - 2nd line - Temporary Location :Eastleigh / Southampton (Hybrid) Hours : Rotating shift pattern: 4 days on / 4 days off Coverage Monday to Sunday, 06:00 - 23:00 Current shifts: 7:00am - 7:00pm 8:00am - 8:00pm 9:00am - 9:00pm Duration: This is an ongoing position Salary :£27000- pro rata Dynamite Recruitment is supporting , a global leader in technology solutions, is looking for a Customer Support Analyst / 2nd Line technical support to join their team on a temporary basis. This is an immediate start opportunity for someone with strong technical support line who thrives in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment. You will provide second-line support for the client's POS software, managing cases from initial contact through resolution, troubleshooting issues, and delivering a world-class customer experience. Key Responsibilities Respond to customer queries via calls, emails, and web portal Investigate and resolve technical issues, escalating when necessary Log and manage cases from start to finish, maintaining clear documentation Contribute to knowledge base updates and team knowledge sharing Collaborate with internal and global support teams Participate in continuous improvement initiatives Required Skills & Experience 18 months -2+ years' experience in technical helpdesk/support Strong customer service and communication skills Experience with Windows operating systems and basic networking Analytical and problem-solving abilities Ability to work effectively in a high-paced team environment Desirable Experience with SQL / database management Knowledge of payment systems or retail operations Additional language skills (Spanish or French) Apply Today If you are available immediately and want to join a dynamic technical support team, send your CV to Dynamite Recruitment
Service Desk Analyst Nottingham 21,000 - 24,000 + benefits Prefer office-based, some hybrid flex. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing team as a Tier 1 Service Desk Analyst, providing first-line support and playing a key part in keeping users and systems running smoothly. You'll be the first point of contact for support queries, so if you enjoy solving problems, communicating clearly and helping people, this could be the ideal next step in your IT career. What you'll be doing Answer inbound support calls and respond to support emails in a professional, friendly manner. Log, update and escalate support tickets accurately, gathering the right information to help drive resolution. Provide basic first-line technical support for customers and assist with the day-to-day support and maintenance of customer and internal IT systems. Monitor issues proactively and escalate where needed to ensure a high standard of service. What you'll need Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the confidence to build rapport with customers. Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving ability, plus the ability to manage and prioritise your own workload. A methodical approach, with the ability to follow and document procedures accurately. A genuine willingness to learn and develop your technical skills, along with a passion for IT systems and technology. Desirable, but not essential: knowledge of Linux and command line interfaces, VPNs, Office 365 administration, SMTP, Samba, SSH, SSL, Cron, monitoring tools, or IT procurement. Apply now If you're ready to take the next step in your IT support career and join a role where you can grow, learn and make a real difference, apply today. If you've held any of these roles or used these technologies/skills, this role could be a great fit: Customer Service Analyst, Service Desk Analyst, Helpdesk Analyst, IT Support Analyst, First Line Support, 1st Line Support, Technical Support, Service Desk Engineer, IT Helpdesk, Linux, command line, VPNs, Office 365, SMTP, Samba, SSH, SSL, Cron, monitoring, IT procurement. Deerfoot Recruitment Solutions Ltd is a leading independent tech recruitment consultancy in the UK. For every CV sent to clients, we donate 1 to The Born Free Foundation. We are a Climate Action Workforce in partnership with Ecologi. If this role isn't right for you, explore our referral reward program with payouts at interview and placement milestones. Visit our website for details. Deerfoot Recruitment Solutions Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Jun 13, 2026
Full time
Service Desk Analyst Nottingham 21,000 - 24,000 + benefits Prefer office-based, some hybrid flex. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing team as a Tier 1 Service Desk Analyst, providing first-line support and playing a key part in keeping users and systems running smoothly. You'll be the first point of contact for support queries, so if you enjoy solving problems, communicating clearly and helping people, this could be the ideal next step in your IT career. What you'll be doing Answer inbound support calls and respond to support emails in a professional, friendly manner. Log, update and escalate support tickets accurately, gathering the right information to help drive resolution. Provide basic first-line technical support for customers and assist with the day-to-day support and maintenance of customer and internal IT systems. Monitor issues proactively and escalate where needed to ensure a high standard of service. What you'll need Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the confidence to build rapport with customers. Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving ability, plus the ability to manage and prioritise your own workload. A methodical approach, with the ability to follow and document procedures accurately. A genuine willingness to learn and develop your technical skills, along with a passion for IT systems and technology. Desirable, but not essential: knowledge of Linux and command line interfaces, VPNs, Office 365 administration, SMTP, Samba, SSH, SSL, Cron, monitoring tools, or IT procurement. Apply now If you're ready to take the next step in your IT support career and join a role where you can grow, learn and make a real difference, apply today. If you've held any of these roles or used these technologies/skills, this role could be a great fit: Customer Service Analyst, Service Desk Analyst, Helpdesk Analyst, IT Support Analyst, First Line Support, 1st Line Support, Technical Support, Service Desk Engineer, IT Helpdesk, Linux, command line, VPNs, Office 365, SMTP, Samba, SSH, SSL, Cron, monitoring, IT procurement. Deerfoot Recruitment Solutions Ltd is a leading independent tech recruitment consultancy in the UK. For every CV sent to clients, we donate 1 to The Born Free Foundation. We are a Climate Action Workforce in partnership with Ecologi. If this role isn't right for you, explore our referral reward program with payouts at interview and placement milestones. Visit our website for details. Deerfoot Recruitment Solutions Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Prestigious opportunity for an IT Support & Systems Analyst to join our team in Warrington.Market leaders in the design and manufacture of high quality solutions for the aerospace, defence, power generation, and high performance engineering sectors, we are inviting you to join our success story. With operations in the UK and Europe, we deliver cost effective, high quality solutions while partnering closely with customers across the full life cycle from design to in-service support. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with IT support experience who wants to broaden their skills across IT operations, systems, and cybersecurity. You'll play a key role in supporting end users while gaining exposure to infrastructure, compliance, and continuous improvement initiatives. Your responsibilities will be to: - Deliver 1st & 2nd line support across office and shop-floor environments Assist with Microsoft 365 & Active Directory administration Troubleshoot hardware, software, and access issues Manage onboarding/offboarding, user accounts, and permissions Support a range of devices including PCs, laptops and mobile devices Provide a high level of customer service and user training Device Management and patching Support IT Security, Audit and Compliance If you possess a combination of some of the following skills, then LETS TALK! Experience in IT support or service desk roles Strong knowledge of Windows, Microsoft 365, Active Directory Experience supporting end users, devices and applications Solid troubleshooting and problem-solving skills Understanding of cybersecurity best practices (MFA, patching, endpoint protection) Strong communication and user-focused mindset Knowledge of the following is advantageous but not essential: - Exposure to audits or compliance requirements Experience with endpoint security or patch management tools ERP or manufacturing environment experience Basic networking knowledge (DNS, DHCP, TCP/IP) In return, you will be rewarded with ongoing career development and training and an enviable benefits package. Hybrid working is available upon completion of probation. 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 (url removed)
Jun 13, 2026
Full time
Prestigious opportunity for an IT Support & Systems Analyst to join our team in Warrington.Market leaders in the design and manufacture of high quality solutions for the aerospace, defence, power generation, and high performance engineering sectors, we are inviting you to join our success story. With operations in the UK and Europe, we deliver cost effective, high quality solutions while partnering closely with customers across the full life cycle from design to in-service support. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with IT support experience who wants to broaden their skills across IT operations, systems, and cybersecurity. You'll play a key role in supporting end users while gaining exposure to infrastructure, compliance, and continuous improvement initiatives. Your responsibilities will be to: - Deliver 1st & 2nd line support across office and shop-floor environments Assist with Microsoft 365 & Active Directory administration Troubleshoot hardware, software, and access issues Manage onboarding/offboarding, user accounts, and permissions Support a range of devices including PCs, laptops and mobile devices Provide a high level of customer service and user training Device Management and patching Support IT Security, Audit and Compliance If you possess a combination of some of the following skills, then LETS TALK! Experience in IT support or service desk roles Strong knowledge of Windows, Microsoft 365, Active Directory Experience supporting end users, devices and applications Solid troubleshooting and problem-solving skills Understanding of cybersecurity best practices (MFA, patching, endpoint protection) Strong communication and user-focused mindset Knowledge of the following is advantageous but not essential: - Exposure to audits or compliance requirements Experience with endpoint security or patch management tools ERP or manufacturing environment experience Basic networking knowledge (DNS, DHCP, TCP/IP) In return, you will be rewarded with ongoing career development and training and an enviable benefits package. Hybrid working is available upon completion of probation. 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 (url removed)
Job Title: SC Cleared Desktop Support Analyst Location: Remote/Bristol Duration: 3 months with possible extension Rate: Up to 250 per day via an approved umbrella company Must be willing and eligible to go through the SC Clearance process Are you passionate about delivering exceptional IT support and eager to work in a dynamic environment? Our client, a reputable organisation, is hiring for a Desktop Support Analyst to join their team in Bristol. This is a fantastic opportunity to utilise your technical skills and provide vital second-line support across multiple sites. What you'll be doing: Troubleshooting and resolving hardware and software issues across desktop environments. Supporting Windows 10 platforms, including configuration and support for mobile devices. Managing support requests via service desk tools, ensuring timely resolution within agreed SLAs. Maintaining operational and technical documentation to high standards. Collaborating with third-line teams to support server and network infrastructure. Providing excellent customer service and clear communication to end users. Assisting with fault management, equipment swaps, and request fulfilment. What you'll bring: Experience working in a service delivery environment with a focus on desktop support. Strong knowledge of ITIL processes and second-line support practices. Proficiency in supporting Windows 10, printers, LAN, videoconferencing, and telecommunications systems. Ability to troubleshoot complex technical issues and liaise effectively with third-line teams. Excellent communication skills, customer-focused attitude, and a flexible, can-do approach. Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise effectively and work to deadlines. Security clearance to MoD SC level, with the ability to attain higher clearances if required. Willingness to travel between sites as needed. Qualifications & Certifications: Proven experience in desktop support and service management. Knowledge of ITIL frameworks. Relevant technical certifications are advantageous. This role offers a supportive environment where your expertise will make a real impact. If you're ready to take on a new challenge and thrive in a collaborative team, apply now to join a forward-thinking organisation committed to excellence. If you receive suspicious outreach claiming to be from us, please contact us via the ManpowerGroup website.
Jun 13, 2026
Contractor
Job Title: SC Cleared Desktop Support Analyst Location: Remote/Bristol Duration: 3 months with possible extension Rate: Up to 250 per day via an approved umbrella company Must be willing and eligible to go through the SC Clearance process Are you passionate about delivering exceptional IT support and eager to work in a dynamic environment? Our client, a reputable organisation, is hiring for a Desktop Support Analyst to join their team in Bristol. This is a fantastic opportunity to utilise your technical skills and provide vital second-line support across multiple sites. What you'll be doing: Troubleshooting and resolving hardware and software issues across desktop environments. Supporting Windows 10 platforms, including configuration and support for mobile devices. Managing support requests via service desk tools, ensuring timely resolution within agreed SLAs. Maintaining operational and technical documentation to high standards. Collaborating with third-line teams to support server and network infrastructure. Providing excellent customer service and clear communication to end users. Assisting with fault management, equipment swaps, and request fulfilment. What you'll bring: Experience working in a service delivery environment with a focus on desktop support. Strong knowledge of ITIL processes and second-line support practices. Proficiency in supporting Windows 10, printers, LAN, videoconferencing, and telecommunications systems. Ability to troubleshoot complex technical issues and liaise effectively with third-line teams. Excellent communication skills, customer-focused attitude, and a flexible, can-do approach. Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise effectively and work to deadlines. Security clearance to MoD SC level, with the ability to attain higher clearances if required. Willingness to travel between sites as needed. Qualifications & Certifications: Proven experience in desktop support and service management. Knowledge of ITIL frameworks. Relevant technical certifications are advantageous. This role offers a supportive environment where your expertise will make a real impact. If you're ready to take on a new challenge and thrive in a collaborative team, apply now to join a forward-thinking organisation committed to excellence. If you receive suspicious outreach claiming to be from us, please contact us via the ManpowerGroup website.
Mac Specialist Permanent Onsite, Mayfair macOS and iOS Apple Support At Peregrine, we re always seeking Specialist Talent that have the ideal mix of skills, experience, and attitude, to place with our vast array of clients. From Business Analysts in large government organisations to Software Developers in the private sector we are always in search of the best talent to place, now. The Role: We are seeking a customer-focused Mac Specialist Support Agent to join our IT support team. This role is responsible for providing support for macOS systems, Apple hardware, and associated software applications. You will troubleshoot technical issues, assist end-users, and ensure the smooth operation of Apple devices across the organisation. You will support all internal staff and may visit pop-up environments. Responsibilities: Provide first- and second-line support for macOS, iOS, and Apple hardware (MacBooks, iMacs, iPads, etc.) Troubleshoot hardware, software, network, and system-related issues specific to Apple products Support the deployment, configuration, and maintenance of Apple devices using MDM tools (e.g., Jamf, Intune, Kandji) Install and maintain macOS updates, patches, and software packages Assist in integrating Apple devices into enterprise environments (e.g., directory services, email systems, network shares) Educate users on best practices and usage of Apple devices Work closely with other IT team members to resolve cross-platform compatibility issues Maintain detailed documentation of support tickets, resolutions, and procedures Provide feedback to improve tools, systems, and processes supporting the Apple environment Skills & Experience: Proven experience in a technical support or helpdesk role, specialising in macOS and Apple hardware Deep understanding of macOS, Apple ecosystem, and iOS device management Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills Excellent communication and customer service skills Ability to explain technical issues to non-technical users Passionate about Apple technology and user experience Self-motivated and proactive in solving problems Able to work independently and as part of a team Calm under pressure and capable of handling multiple tasks Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality service Desirable Skills: Apple Certified Support Professional (ACSP) or similar certification Familiarity with ITIL or similar service management frameworks Prior experience supporting creative or media teams (Adobe Suite, Final Cut Pro, etc.) About Peregrine We build workforces that deliver tech and change programmes at leading UK organisations. By combining data science from Peregrine Intelligence, our industry-accredited Peregrine Academy, and market-leading attraction and diversity initiatives, we bridge capability gaps at all levels in public and private sector organisations. We work closely with our clients to understand their challenges and deliver flexible, long-term solutions that make a real difference. When you join Peregrine, you become part of a team that s focused on growth, both yours, our clients , and the sectors we support. You ll also get access to a full range of benefits alongside your salary. How Specialist Talent Works As a permanent employee at Peregrine, you ll be part of our Specialist Talent team. That means you ll work on-site or remotely with our clients, supporting them on complex, high-impact projects in Data, Digital and Business Transformation. You ll get the variety and challenge of consultancy work, with the stability and support of a permanent role. You re not a contractor - you re a valued member of our team, with access to all the same benefits, learning opportunities, and community. Our Culture We re curious, open, and always learning. We believe in doing great work and doing it with integrity. We support each other, share ideas freely, and celebrate progress big and small. And we care about the impact we make, whether that s helping clients solve tough problems or creating opportunities for people from all walks of life. Diversity and Inclusion We re proud to be a diverse team, with 20+ nationalities represented across Peregrine. We welcome people from all backgrounds and experiences, and we re committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. Through our partnerships and internal initiatives, we re working to improve social mobility, reduce our environmental impact, and help our clients build more inclusive teams too. Find out more: peregrine.global or check out our LinkedIn page: peregrine-resourcing
Jun 13, 2026
Full time
Mac Specialist Permanent Onsite, Mayfair macOS and iOS Apple Support At Peregrine, we re always seeking Specialist Talent that have the ideal mix of skills, experience, and attitude, to place with our vast array of clients. From Business Analysts in large government organisations to Software Developers in the private sector we are always in search of the best talent to place, now. The Role: We are seeking a customer-focused Mac Specialist Support Agent to join our IT support team. This role is responsible for providing support for macOS systems, Apple hardware, and associated software applications. You will troubleshoot technical issues, assist end-users, and ensure the smooth operation of Apple devices across the organisation. You will support all internal staff and may visit pop-up environments. Responsibilities: Provide first- and second-line support for macOS, iOS, and Apple hardware (MacBooks, iMacs, iPads, etc.) Troubleshoot hardware, software, network, and system-related issues specific to Apple products Support the deployment, configuration, and maintenance of Apple devices using MDM tools (e.g., Jamf, Intune, Kandji) Install and maintain macOS updates, patches, and software packages Assist in integrating Apple devices into enterprise environments (e.g., directory services, email systems, network shares) Educate users on best practices and usage of Apple devices Work closely with other IT team members to resolve cross-platform compatibility issues Maintain detailed documentation of support tickets, resolutions, and procedures Provide feedback to improve tools, systems, and processes supporting the Apple environment Skills & Experience: Proven experience in a technical support or helpdesk role, specialising in macOS and Apple hardware Deep understanding of macOS, Apple ecosystem, and iOS device management Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills Excellent communication and customer service skills Ability to explain technical issues to non-technical users Passionate about Apple technology and user experience Self-motivated and proactive in solving problems Able to work independently and as part of a team Calm under pressure and capable of handling multiple tasks Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality service Desirable Skills: Apple Certified Support Professional (ACSP) or similar certification Familiarity with ITIL or similar service management frameworks Prior experience supporting creative or media teams (Adobe Suite, Final Cut Pro, etc.) About Peregrine We build workforces that deliver tech and change programmes at leading UK organisations. By combining data science from Peregrine Intelligence, our industry-accredited Peregrine Academy, and market-leading attraction and diversity initiatives, we bridge capability gaps at all levels in public and private sector organisations. We work closely with our clients to understand their challenges and deliver flexible, long-term solutions that make a real difference. When you join Peregrine, you become part of a team that s focused on growth, both yours, our clients , and the sectors we support. You ll also get access to a full range of benefits alongside your salary. How Specialist Talent Works As a permanent employee at Peregrine, you ll be part of our Specialist Talent team. That means you ll work on-site or remotely with our clients, supporting them on complex, high-impact projects in Data, Digital and Business Transformation. You ll get the variety and challenge of consultancy work, with the stability and support of a permanent role. You re not a contractor - you re a valued member of our team, with access to all the same benefits, learning opportunities, and community. Our Culture We re curious, open, and always learning. We believe in doing great work and doing it with integrity. We support each other, share ideas freely, and celebrate progress big and small. And we care about the impact we make, whether that s helping clients solve tough problems or creating opportunities for people from all walks of life. Diversity and Inclusion We re proud to be a diverse team, with 20+ nationalities represented across Peregrine. We welcome people from all backgrounds and experiences, and we re committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. Through our partnerships and internal initiatives, we re working to improve social mobility, reduce our environmental impact, and help our clients build more inclusive teams too. Find out more: peregrine.global or check out our LinkedIn page: peregrine-resourcing
£26,256 Gloucester Full-Time Permanent Multiple positions available! Are you passionate about delivering exceptional customer service and solving technical issues? We are recruiting for a Service Desk Analyst to join a growing and supportive IT services team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with no necessary experience apart from strong customer service skills, a keen interest in technology, and the ability to remain calm under pressure. You'll be the first point of contact for customers, providing technical support, managing service requests, and ensuring issues are resolved efficiently. Key Responsibilities Provide first-line support via telephone and ticketing systems Log, prioritise, and manage customer incidents and service requests Diagnose and resolve issues wherever possible at first point of contact Escalate more complex issues to specialist teams when required Keep customers informed throughout the lifecycle of their ticket Maintain accurate records and documentation Liaise with third-party suppliers to ensure timely resolution of issues Support continuous improvement initiatives and contribute to team success Follow security and compliance procedures at all times Assist with project work as required What We're Looking For Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal Outstanding customer service skills A good understanding of IT terminology and technology concepts Ability to explain technical information in a clear and user-friendly way Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills Positive, proactive, and team-focused attitude Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment Strong organisational skills and attention to detail Working Hours This role operates on a shift rota between: 8:00am - 4:30pm 9:30am - 6:00pm 11:30am - 8:00pm You will also be required to work approximately 1 in every 6 weekends, with a day off each side of the weekend. Benefits 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Birthday day off Enhanced pension scheme Private healthcare Discounted gym memberships Wellbeing support programmes Ongoing training and career development opportunities Supportive and collaborative working environment Interested? Send your CV to Liv at i2i Recruitment today! Our mission of 'Making Recruitment Personal' also means making recruitment fair. As a result, we are committed to reviewing every application with a sense of diversity and inclusion. We strive to personally connect with each applicant, but due to the number of applications we receive, this is not always possible. We will still aim to update you on your application, regardless of if it's successful
Jun 13, 2026
Full time
£26,256 Gloucester Full-Time Permanent Multiple positions available! Are you passionate about delivering exceptional customer service and solving technical issues? We are recruiting for a Service Desk Analyst to join a growing and supportive IT services team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with no necessary experience apart from strong customer service skills, a keen interest in technology, and the ability to remain calm under pressure. You'll be the first point of contact for customers, providing technical support, managing service requests, and ensuring issues are resolved efficiently. Key Responsibilities Provide first-line support via telephone and ticketing systems Log, prioritise, and manage customer incidents and service requests Diagnose and resolve issues wherever possible at first point of contact Escalate more complex issues to specialist teams when required Keep customers informed throughout the lifecycle of their ticket Maintain accurate records and documentation Liaise with third-party suppliers to ensure timely resolution of issues Support continuous improvement initiatives and contribute to team success Follow security and compliance procedures at all times Assist with project work as required What We're Looking For Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal Outstanding customer service skills A good understanding of IT terminology and technology concepts Ability to explain technical information in a clear and user-friendly way Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills Positive, proactive, and team-focused attitude Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment Strong organisational skills and attention to detail Working Hours This role operates on a shift rota between: 8:00am - 4:30pm 9:30am - 6:00pm 11:30am - 8:00pm You will also be required to work approximately 1 in every 6 weekends, with a day off each side of the weekend. Benefits 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Birthday day off Enhanced pension scheme Private healthcare Discounted gym memberships Wellbeing support programmes Ongoing training and career development opportunities Supportive and collaborative working environment Interested? Send your CV to Liv at i2i Recruitment today! Our mission of 'Making Recruitment Personal' also means making recruitment fair. As a result, we are committed to reviewing every application with a sense of diversity and inclusion. We strive to personally connect with each applicant, but due to the number of applications we receive, this is not always possible. We will still aim to update you on your application, regardless of if it's successful