Service Desk Analyst
Service Desk Analyst
Salary: £28,000 – £30,000
Location: Fully remote (quarterly meet-ups - fully expensed)
Are you an ambitious Service Desk Analyst looking to accelerate your technical career in enterprise backup and data protection? This fully remote Service Desk Analyst opportunity offers hands-on exposure to cutting-edge backup and DR technologies, structured progression, and significant investment in training. If you’re professional, eager to learn, and see this Service Desk Analyst role as a genuine opportunity to build niche technical expertise, this could be the ideal next step.
As a Service Desk Analyst you will:
- Log calls in line with ITIL practices (Incidents, Change, Service Requests)
- Allocate and update tickets appropriately
- Perform first-line triage and first-line fixes
- Respond to incoming calls and emails professionally
- Implement basic changes
- Monitor systems for alerts and take appropriate action
- Monitor application mailboxes
- Process service requests
- Produce and maintain internal and external reports
- Carry out basic application administration (Rubrik, Druva, Zerto, Commvault)
Requirements:
- 1–2 years’ experience in a technical support or service desk environment (or relevant placement year)
- Basic technical background with a strong desire to develop
- Professional communication skills (written and verbal)
- Understanding or awareness of ITIL processes
- Interest or exposure to backup and DR technologies (Rubrik, Druva, Zerto, Commvault, NetBackup advantageous)
- Familiarity with VMware (vCenter, ESX, VDS, NSX) beneficial
- Exposure to Azure and/or AWS advantageous
- Basic scripting/automation knowledge (PowerShell desirable)
- Strong documentation skills
- Positive attitude towards training and development
- Able to work independently in a fully remote environment
Apply today to speak with VIQU in confidence or contact Belle Hegarty at (url removed).
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