Service Desk Analyst
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Service Desk Analyst
Contract until March
£300 - £340/Day Inside IR35
Newcastle
Clearance: SC
We are seeking a Service Desk Analyst for our Government client based in Newcastle. This role will be office based 5 days per week with the opportunity to wfh on occasion, and the working hours are days are 8am-4pm.
The Service Desk Analyst role will be an initial contract until 31/03 paying between £300 - £340/Day Inside IR35.
This role is inside IR35 - Due to the service of the role it will now be based on an Umbrella solution.
Clearance: SC
Role Profile:
- You will be acting as the first point of contact for all users operating on the Official platform - supporting an array of laptop devices (Windows and MacOS operating systems), smartphones (Android and iOS), VoIP systems and Google Cloud services for standard office tools. Some specialist applications are also used throughout the estate.
- Support will be provided to a diverse user base
- There may be a requirement for this role to elevate to full time deskside support depending on the needs or the tech hub.
- Be the face of Live Service - providing first and second line support for all IT related issues, interacting with a diverse user base
- Manage, support, asset track and maintain all associated hardware devices
- Rotation between phone and IT portal ticket support, and user facing assistance at deskside
- Track all incidents and service requests, prioritising as necessary and resolving within agreed timescales
- Create, issue and manage/maintain corporate accounts for joiners/leavers
- Processing service requests
- Work collaboratively across the Technology pillar and wider IT Team, ensuring internal processes are delivered efficiently and reviewed and updated as necessary
- A passion for providing high levels of customer service
- Experience of working in a Service Desk environment
- A problem solver
- Able to maintain both a user and service focus by taking ownership and accountability of issues encountered
- Have experience in explaining technical issues to technical and non technical people, using and understanding new and emerging technologies to support this
It's desirable that you have:
- ITIL accreditation or experience of working in an ITIL environment
- Experience or knowledge of Google Workspace
- Experience or knowledge of MacOS
If you are interested in the above, hit the Apply now button!
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