ICT Operations Analyst

DescriptionICT Operations Analyst
£29,710 per annum dependent on skills, knowledge and experience alongside a 13.5% shift allowance and 5% on call allowance plus benefits.
Kidlington + Home Address [Hybrid working]
The overall purpose of the role is to monitor and manage the ICT infrastructure & networks environment, both proactively and reactively ensuring service availability is maintained at a high level with limited outages.
Key result areas in the role are as follows:
* Maintain a high level of availability of services provided to TVP / HC users by responding to alerts and events on a 24/7 basis
Utilising the specialist tools in place and automation where possible.
* Ensure a timely response to referred incidents and requests for the support, resolution and
* of systems according to agreed procedures to meet business need
Act as a point of escalation from the Service Desk ensuring resolution is within the defined service level agreement.
* Identify problems or trends within the ICT estate and work with the problem manager to ensure root cause and technical resolution is identified.
* Carry out regular operational maintenance and procedures including tape runs, file storage, etc to ensure all documentation is kept up to date.
* Support 3rd party suppliers when environment access controls need to be provided and access approved.
* Act as advisor & contributor on capacity requirements across the estate ensuring file storage is always available.
* Identify any configuration item alerts that can be automated within the estate and apply via the tools roadmap within the estate to report against defined, acceptable performance parameters.
* To adhere to the JICT ITIL request for change process ensuring assessments and RFC’s are presented at CAB.
* Provide guidance and mentoring to increase skills of the Service Desk Analysts working with
* to ensure all knowledge base articles are up to date.
The knowledge or skills required in the role are as follows:
* Knowledge of monitoring tools including ServiceNow, Solarwinds, SCOM & SCCM.
* A proactive and analytical approach with a technical background of supporting both on Premises & cloud services.
* Knowledge of ITIL event & access management processes and best practice.
* Proven ability to work in teams with little or no direct supervision
Ability to understand how the application of ICT technology impacts the organisation, business objectives and processes
Able to articulate technical designs and principles to a non-technical audience.
* Possesses an understanding of Microsoft Server technologies as well as knowledge of enterprise backup solutions and virtualisation.
* Must have capability to travel to different locations across the Forces, partner sites and suppliers and undertake all assignments in a timely manner
Due to the requirement to work flexibly, unsocial hours and personal safety for lone working; public transport may not be available or suitable at these times
For this reason a full UK driving licence is considered essential
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To be considered for this highly rewarding opportunity, please submit your CV online today
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Kidlington, Oxfordshire
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Contract TypePermanentAdded11m 27dID3021312