It Operations Analyst (Onsite-Portsmouth)

Systematix is currently looking for an IT Operations Analyst to help with the implementation of a diverse global IT Operations network, for one of the world’s leaders in Life Sciences technologies.
ABOUT THE PROJECT
Our client is one of the world’s leading Life Sciences, with offices around the globe. Working as Infrastrucutre Operations Analyst for the Client Technologies division, you will be responsible for providing support for Global IT Operations including service desk, system administration, development, security and support of all relevant IT infrastructure, systems and applications.
ABOUT THE RESPONSIBILITIES

• Providing user and administrative support for IT systems, applications and Infrastructure
• Providing technical guidance to users and management for IT related issues and queries
• Performing maintenance and troubleshooting of all relevant hardware, software and systems
• Assist Manager/Supervisor in development of desktop support and local server systems strategy
• Perform maintenance and troubleshooting of all relevant hardware and software.
• Implementation and support of network operating systems and services.
• Configuration, installation & deployment of all PC’s and PC related peripherals.
• Configuration, installation, deployment & support of desktop management suite.
• Supporting local manufacturing systems.
• Developing and maintain appropriate desktop and server related procedures and ensure these procedures are enforced.
• Developing & maintaining appropriate disaster recovery procedures.
• Developing a working knowledge of department specific applications.
• Keeping abreast of technical aspects of PC-LAN computing environment.
• Providing project management for implementations and roll-outs.
• Providing Manager/Supervisor with equipment projections and assist with purchasing.
• Performing daily backup procedures as defined by technical leads.
• Identifying opportunities and recommend solutions for improving service, efficiency and effectiveness.
• Performing system analysis and utilisation reports as required.
• Logging into and using telephone and computer based Service Desk system to record all support activities.

ABOUT THE QUALIFICATIONS

• Associate’s Degree in Information Technology (or equivalent)
• Up-to-date professional IT certification
• 4+ year experience of providing second line end user desktop support
• 4+ year experience of PC applications / operating systems / hardware
• Strong knowledge of IT hardware and associated peripherals
• Excellent knowledge of Microsoft operating system and Office applications
• Ability to use technical documentation and diagnostic tools to solve hardware and software problems
• Ability to work as part of a team
• Excellent judgment and strong analytical skills as well as follow-up and organizational skills
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to perform risk assessments
• Willing to provide out of hours support and coverage for National holidays

ABOUT THE ROLE
This is a 6-month contract to be performed onsite at our client’s location in the South East England area.
ABOUT SYSTEMATIX
Systematix is a Global Consulting and Resourcing firm head quartered in Canada with offices across North America and the United Kingdom. We provide the highest caliber consulting solutions to a diverse client base that includes all levels of Government and all Private Industry sectors.
Systematix is committed to creating a diverse, inclusive environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. At Systematix, we don’t just accept difference, we thrive on it and believe that diverse cultures, perspectives, and experiences enhance our workforce and bring value to our community. Systematix Technology Consultants Inc has adopted the Employment Equity Policy to promote the full participation and advancement of members of the designated groups (women, indigenous peoples, members of visible minority groups, and persons with disabilities) under the Canadian Human Rights Act and Employment Equity Act in the Systematix Technology Consultants Inc workforce.