Senior Technical Analyst
Cardiff (Hybrid)
INSIDE IR35
440.00 Per Day
Yolk Recruitment are currently hiring for a Senior Technical Analyst on an initial 3 month contract with likely extension.
This role involves implementing, configuring, and evolving the technology portfolio while providing expert support for core systems and services. It's a proactive technical position requiring strong analytical skills, troubleshooting expertise, and a passion for learning new technologies.
Responsibilities
- Ensure maintenance and support of core technologies, with a focus on continuous improvement.
- Collaborate with architects and analysts to implement solutions that meet design and performance requirements.
- Manage vendors and internal teams to ensure seamless integration of new technologies.
- Provide effective monitoring, alerting, and reporting for systems under your responsibility.
- Investigate and resolve incidents, document outcomes, and ensure compliance with change management procedures.
- Deliver technical expertise on desktop and server infrastructure, specialising in areas such as Active Directory, Azure Security, or PowerShell scripting.
- Mentor team members and contribute to their technical development.
- Participate in on-call support and ensure 24/7 system availability.
Essential Skills & Experience:
- Azure certifications (e.g., SC300, AZ104) or 5+ years of Azure experience.
- Proven expertise in supporting IT systems, including Active Directory/Azure AD and Windows Server administration.
- Solid networking knowledge: DNS, DHCP, TCP/IP, routing, and HTTP.
- Experience managing and troubleshooting Microsoft Azure Cloud Services.
- Hands-on expertise in one or more areas: Active Directory, PKI, Endpoint Detection, Azure Security, or PowerShell scripting.
- Strong stakeholder management and excellent analytical skills.
Desirable Skills:
- Microsoft certifications and familiarity with programming or scripting languages.
- Experience working in regulated environments.