Job Introduction
Flexible hours available this includes job shares/ amended hours, we will consider all. Offering a work/life balance is of great importance to Speedy!
IT Infrastructure Analyst - Haydock - Monday to Friday - 07.00-17.30
Speedy are the UK’s leading hire provider with the widest range of tools, specialist hire equipment, plant and support services – everything for every job!
An exciting new role has become available within our IT Infrastructure Operations Team. As an Infrastructure Analyst, you will be responsible for controlling and providing ongoing pro-active maintenance and support for any infrastructure issues as well as the provision and integration of new infrastructure technologies to support the business as it grows, and defining standards and policies in conjunction with the IT team.
What you’ll need:
- Strong analytical and problem solving skills
- Excellent communicator both written and verbally
- The ability to work well alone and under pressure
- Experience of supporting VMWare environments 5.x/6.x - Including build, deployment and migration
- Experience of supporting Citrix XenApp 6.x/7.x environments - Including build, deployment and migration
- A good understanding of core networking technologies and structured infrastructure
- A good understanding of storage technologies
- A good understanding of security best practices
- Experience in build and support of Microsoft Server technologies
- Correctly assess impact and urgency of issues and prioritise accordingly
- Ability to independently manage workloads and regularly report back on progress to management
- Knowledge of ITIL and industry best practices
- Ability to document procedures to assist other team members in performing tasks
The following is desirable but not essential
- Citrix XenDesktop
- Microsoft Exchange
- Industry experience in virtualisation technologies (preferably VMware), backup technologies (preferably Veeam/DPM), monitoring tools (preferably Solarwinds), WiFi technologies (preferably Motorola) or Security/AV technologies (preferably Sophos Suite)
Speedy operates an industry leading Work Life Balance initiative, demonstrating our commitment to reducing core contracted hours, supporting colleague wellbeing, and identifying more balanced work patterns for our colleagues which is a huge step in realising our ambition of putting our People First. Talk to us about a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements to suit your needs including flexible start/finish times, shorter days, term time hours and job share opportunities.
Speedy offer a Career Line of Sight which enables a detailed understanding of the route to progression and growth within the Speedy Group.
Please be aware Speedy reserves the right to close our vacancies earlier than the listed date if we have received a high level of applications. We would recommend that if you wish to be considered that you complete the application as promptly as possible.
Please be aware that some roles within The Speedy Group UK&I may require a DBS, Credit or Security Clearance Check. The Speedy Group is an equal opportunity employer where we embrace diversity in all its forms and fostering an inclusive environment for all people to do the best work of their lives with us.
Link below to our policies in line with our ESG Governance.
https://www.speedyservices.com/esg/governance
All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, family or parental status, national origin, veteran, neurodiversity status or disability status. All roles within The Speedy Group require proof of right to work in the UK by the start of employment.
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