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Systems Support Analyst


Job Location:

Chichester - UK

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 8 August 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 5 November 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

7 Month Contract With A Local Authority

Job Purpose

The Systems Support Analyst provides second-line technical support for IT incidents service requests and escalated technical issues ensuring the timely restoration of services and a high standard of customer support. Working closely with Service Desk colleagues technical specialists resolver groups and third-party suppliers the role diagnoses and resolves a wide range of technical issues while contributing to continual service improvement and knowledge sharing across the IT function.



Key Responsibilities
  • Provide second-line support for incidents service requests and technical issues escalated from first-line support teams.
  • Diagnose and resolve technical issues relating to Microsoft 365 Windows Active Directory endpoint technologies identity services and business applications.
  • Investigate troubleshoot and resolve complex technical problems escalating where necessary.
  • Work collaboratively with resolver groups technical specialists and third-party suppliers to restore IT services efficiently.
  • Ensure incidents and service requests are accurately logged updated and resolved within agreed service levels.
  • Provide technical guidance and support to Level 1 Service Desk colleagues when required.
  • Contribute to knowledge management by creating and maintaining technical documentation and support articles.
  • Identify opportunities for continual service improvement and recommend enhancements to processes and support practices.
  • Deliver excellent customer service by communicating effectively with users throughout the incident and request lifecycle.
  • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of supported technologies systems and industry best practices.


Requirements
  • Experience working within an IT Service Desk Technical Support or IT Operations environment.
  • Strong troubleshooting skills across Microsoft 365 Windows Active Directory and related technologies.
  • Experience investigating and resolving technical incidents and managing service requests.
  • Experience using IT Service Management (ITSM) platforms such as Halo ServiceNow Ivanti or equivalent.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to diagnose technical issues effectively.
  • Strong communication and customer service skills with the ability to explain technical information clearly to users.
  • Ability to manage competing priorities and work effectively in a fast-paced support environment.
  • A proactive approach to continuous learning and service improvement.


Additional Information
  • Hours per week: Full-time
  • Location: Chichester (Power Place). Hybrid working available following the initial training period with office attendance required five days per week during onboarding.
  • Bi-Weekly Payments