Senior IT Support Analyst (Nuclear Sector)
SThree Plc
Birmingham, United Kingdom
3 days ago
Role details
Contract type
Permanent contract Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours) Working hours
Regular working hours Languages
English Experience level
Senior Compensation
£ 45KJob location
Birmingham, United Kingdom
Tech stack
Microsoft Windows
Microsoft Active Directory
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Azure
Cloud Computing
Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol
Disaster Recovery
DNS
Hyper-V
Information Technology Operations
Network Troubleshooting
Windows Server
Role-Based Access Control
SAP HANA
TCP/IP
VMware Virtualization
vSphere
Microsoft InTune
SC Clearance
Information Technology
Nutanix
Autodesk Autocad
Job description
Driving Licence: Full UK licence required Are you an experienced Senior IT Support professional looking to step into a role where your technical expertise truly matters? We're supporting a leading organisation in a highly regulated engineering sector that is seeking a skilled Senior IT Support Analyst to join their team. This position offers the chance to work with cutting-edge technologies, contribute to critical IT operations, and influence the stability and security of enterprise-level systems. As a Senior IT Support Analyst, you will:
- Provide advanced support across hardware, software, networking, and security issues
- Administer Windows Server (2019-2025), Active Directory, Entra ID, and RBAC
- Manage PAM solutions and maintain secure access controls
- Support and administer Microsoft 365, including Purview, Exchange Online, and Teams
- Work with VMware vSphere and Horizon VDI environments
- Ensure effective patching, maintenance, and compliance across systems
- Assist with backup and disaster recovery processes
- Support endpoint security and patching tools
- Provide network troubleshooting assistance
- Lead or participate in IT projects
- Maintain clear, accurate documentation
- Occasionally provide out-of-hours support when required
Requirements
- Strong experience in 2nd line or senior IT support roles within enterprise environments
- Deep understanding of Windows Server, Active Directory, and Microsoft 365
- Good knowledge of networking fundamentals: TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP
- Hands-on experience with VMware virtualisation
- Knowledge of backup and recovery processes
- Awareness of security and compliance frameworks such as:
- ISO 27001
- Cyber Essentials Plus
- CAF 2.0
- Excellent troubleshooting and analytical skills
- Experience supporting Autodesk software (desirable)
- UK national (required to meet SC clearance criteria)
- Full UK driving licence
Desirable Skills
- Exposure to hybrid cloud environments (Azure/AWS)
- Experience with Nutanix AHV, Hyper-V, or Azure-based hypervisors
- Experience with endpoint management tools (e.g., Intune)
- Knowledge of disaster recovery planning and testing
- SAP S/4HANA exposure