IT Infrastructure Analyst

We are looking for a dedicated and experienced IT Infrastructure Analyst to join a leading London city law firm. You will be responsible for maintaining and optimising their critical IT infrastructure. The ideal candidate will need to have a strong background in managing IT infrastructure within a legal or professional services environment. You will work closely with the firm's IT staff to ensure that their systems are robust, secure, and capable of meeting the demands of a technology-driven business environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Maintain and optimise the firm’s critical IT infrastructure, ensuring high availability, performance, and security.
• Collaborate with IT staff to identify, troubleshoot, and resolve infrastructure issues promptly.
• Monitor system performance and implement improvements to enhance efficiency and reliability.
• Manage and maintain server, network, and storage environments.
• Ensure the firm’s IT infrastructure complies with industry standards and best practices for security and data protection.
• Participate in infrastructure projects, including upgrades, migrations, and new implementations.
• Document infrastructure processes, configurations, and changes accurately.
• Provide support and guidance to the IT team on infrastructure-related matters.
• Stay updated with the latest developments in IT infrastructure technologies and recommend improvements.

Essential Skills and Experience:

• Proven experience in an IT infrastructure role, ideally within a legal or professional services environment.
• Strong knowledge of server, network, and storage technologies.
• Experience with virtualisation technologies (e.g., VMware, Hyper-V).
• Familiarity with cloud services and solutions.
• Proficiency in monitoring and maintaining system performance and security.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot complex infrastructure issues.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively within a team.
• Attention to detail and strong organizational skills.

Desirable Qualifications:

• Relevant IT certifications (e.g., CompTIA Network+, CompTIA Security+, Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator).
• Experience with infrastructure automation and scripting (e.g., PowerShell, Python).
• Knowledge of legal industry-specific applications and systems.

Team Structure:

You will be part of a dedicated IT infrastructure team of four, led by the Infrastructure Tech Lead. This collaborative team environment will allow you to contribute your expertise and learn from experienced colleagues.

What We Offer:

• A competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional growth and career development within a leading law firm.
• A supportive and inclusive work environment.
• The chance to work with cutting-edge technologies and a highly skilled team.