IT Support and Infrastructure Analyst

IT Support & Infrastructure Analyst - Financial Services Based in Orpington Full-time, Permanent position Salary: £40k - 45k depending on experience We are working with a leading savings and investment specialist to recruit a skilled and experienced IT Support & Infrastructure Analyst to join their team in Orpington. It will be your job to provide and maintain IT support and infrastructure. Duties: Ensure a smooth running of the Society's IT Assist in the development, testing and maintenance of strong layers of security for the Society's network and ecosystem. Contribute to the roadmap for development of the IT systems to ensure best practice in security and network/system resilience, to support business requirements and to ensure ongoing compliance with regulation. Work closely with the Society's IT Development team to provide a suitable infrastructure setup for hosting internally developed applications. Provide and maintain a suitable set of IT software and services for the Society's staff. Communicate with and support users of all levels. Engage with the business' IT support providers and maintain a productive relationship with them.Essential and Desirable Criteria: 5+ years in an IT support and infrastructure role. Hold applicable MCSE, CCNA or equivalent industry certification(s). Understanding of working in a regulated financial services environment. Experience of IT network support/administration in an SME Knowledge of current cyber security threats and of how to mitigate them. Experience in the configuration of firewalls and network. Experience of management and support of a VOIP telephony system and associated hardware and software, particularly one that supports a contact centre. Happy to provide user support at all levels. Understanding of data protection regulations and how this relates to the IT provision in a business. Experience in developing, maintaining, and supporting business continuity. Experience in Office 365 and Microsoft Azure support as well as other SAAS solutions. Experience in maintenance of Microsoft Servers and Microsoft desktop clients. Demonstrable analytical, problem-solving, organisational, communication and planning skills. Project management.Salary & Benefits: You will be working for a modern, forward thinking business; that believes the strengths, skills and personalities of their people are the key to the groups success. This is a permanent, full time role for which you will receive a highly competitive salary of up to £45,000. If you are interested, please apply online now, or call Rosie on (phone number removed)