Senior Infrastructure and Platforms Analyst

Join our team as a Senior Infrastructure and Platforms Analyst and play a pivotal role in configuring, implementing, and supporting IT systems that drive our organisation forward.

Why Choose This Role?

As a Senior Infrastructure and Platforms Analyst you will play a pivotal role in delivering impactful IT solutions that drive organisational success. Collaborate with passionate teams and stakeholders in a dynamic, supportive environment where innovation thrives. Lead meaningful change through cutting-edge technology initiatives and proactive security measures, making a lasting impact every step of the way.

We will give you:

Financial, * Enhance Security: Proactively recommend and implement security measures to strengthen our organization’s security posture.

• Support Excellence: Investigate, evaluate, and resolve technical issues, collaborating with internal teams and external contractors as needed.

• Strategic Recovery Planning: Contribute to Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity strategies by assessing risks and maintaining critical system integrity.

• Innovate and Document: Produce accurate installation and configuration documentation while delivering training to ensure smooth transitions.

• Shape the Future: Stay ahead of technology trends and apply your expertise to new initiatives, projects, and quality improvement opportunities.

Are you passionate about cutting-edge technology, problem-solving, and driving innovation? Do you have proven experience (5+ years) in implementing and supporting high-performance technical architectures, including networks, platforms, and software solutions., * Expertise in Microsoft Windows Server and Office 365 (Hybrid), along with proficiency in Microsoft PowerShell and networking technologies.

• Industry certifications, such as:

• ITILv3 certification at least to the Foundation level (desirable).

• Windows Server Hybrid Administrator, Windows Server MCSA 2016, or equivalent certification (desirable).

• Cisco networking certification at CCNA level or equivalent (desirable).

• VMware certification at VCP level or equivalent (desirable).

• One or more cybersecurity certifications, such as CISSM, CRISC, or CEH (desirable).

You will have:

• Strong analytical and diagnostic skills to investigate and resolve technical issues.

• Ability to anticipate problems and implement proactive measures. Ability to implement proactive security measures to safeguard systems.

• Proven ability to collaborate with internal teams, external vendors, and stakeholders.

• Adaptability to changing priorities and dynamic environments.

• Ability to assess risks to critical systems and develop strategies to ensure availability and integrity.

• Competitive salary + bonus scheme

• Company pension scheme

• Life Assurance

• Professional Subscriptions paid for

Lifestyle/Health & Wellbeing:

• 24 days holiday (rising to 28) plus Bank Holidays.

• 2 fully paid volunteering days per year (supported by the McCarthy Stone Foundation).

• Health benefits such as Private Medical Insurance; Remote GP, 24/7 access to EAP Services (including counsellors and legal advisors) and eyecare voucher.

• Colleagues Benefit Booklet with a range of store offers discounts and promotions.

• Family Friendly Policies.

• Excellent development opportunities.