Location: Wokingham, UK
Work Model: Hybrid – 3 Days per Week in Office + Ad hoc travel to other location
Contract Duration: 6 Months
Are you an experienced Data Centre Analyst with an active SC clearance or eligibility and a strong understanding of IT infrastructure and Data Centre operations? We're looking for a skilled professional to support Data Centre activities across multiple UK locations, working closely with infrastructure, network, operational, and supplier teams.
Key Responsibilities
- Support the safe and reliable operation of the Data Centre estate
- Coordinate and support Data Centre consolidation, migration, and infrastructure activities
- Work with technical teams to understand compute, storage, network, applications, and service dependencies
- Review and validate Data Centre inventory, assets, infrastructure, and dependencies
- Coordinate activities across Data Centre, Infrastructure, Network, and supplier teams
- Support project planning, scheduling, milestones, and delivery tracking
- Maintain risks, issues, assumptions, dependencies, and actions
- Support technical change management and implementation activities
- Ensure changes impacting service availability, resilience, or redundancy are properly assessed and documented
- Produce progress updates, reports, dashboards, and governance information
- Work with stakeholders and suppliers to ensure activities are aligned and delivered within agreed timelines
- Support Data Centre resilience and service continuity improvements
- Escalate risks, issues, and delivery blockers proactively
Required Skills
- Proven experience in a Data Centre Analyst, Data Centre Project, Infrastructure, or IT Delivery role
- Strong understanding of Data Centre environments and IT infrastructure
- Good knowledge of compute, storage, networking, and infrastructure dependencies
- Experience supporting Data Centre consolidation, migration, relocation, or transformation
- Strong coordination skills across technical and supplier teams
- Experience with project governance, RAID management, reporting, and action tracking
- Understanding of IT change and service management processes
- Strong stakeholder management and communication skills
- Active SC clearance or ability to obtain/maintain SC clearance
- Own vehicle and willingness to travel at short notice to Wokingham, Warwick, Corsham, Farnborough, and Reading
Nice to Have
- Experience with Data Centre facilities management, including power, cooling, and building management systems
- Experience within government, defence, telecommunications, or other highly regulated environments
- ITIL or similar service management experience
- Experience working with Data Centre suppliers and third-party service providers
- Knowledge of resilience, redundancy, disaster recovery, and business continuity
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Datacenter Analyst - Active SC Clearance / SC Eligible in Wokingham employer: Queen Square Recruitment
Join a forward-thinking company that values innovation and collaboration, offering a hybrid work model that promotes work-life balance while being part of a dynamic team in the heart of the UK. With a strong focus on employee growth, you will have access to continuous learning opportunities and the chance to work on critical production environments that make a real impact. Enjoy a supportive work culture that encourages open communication and teamwork, making it an excellent place for skilled professionals looking to advance their careers.
