ASPIRE GSC – Service Desk Level 1​/Level 2 Analyst

ASPIRE GSC – Service Desk Level 1/Level 2 Analyst - Belfast Based

• Full-time
• Department: ASPIRE GSC Service Desk

Version 1 has celebrated
30 yearsinbusinessand continues to be trusted by global brands to deliver technology and transformation solutions that drive customer success. Ourdeepexpertiseenables our customers to navigate the rapidly evolving technology landscape. We foster strong partnerships with global technology leaders including Microsoft, AWS, Oracle, Red Hat,Out Systems, Snowflake, ensuring that our customers are provided with the highest quality solutions and services.

We’rean award-winning employer reflecting how our employees are at the very heartof whatwe do:

• 10+ years as a Great Place to Work in Ireland & UK
• Best Workplace for Women in the UK & Ireland by GPTW
• Best Workplace for Wellbeing in the UK by GPTW

We’rea co revalues driven company, we hire people who share our values, and we reward those who display and foster them,it’sdeeply embedded within our DNA. Invest in us andwe’llinvest in you!.

• Full time position - 12-hour shifts with digital handovers to next shift. Routine is four shifts of days, four off, four of nights, four off, then repeat. Early shift: GMT 08:00hrs to 20:00hrs. Late shift: GMT 20:00hrs to 08:00hrs. Early shifts in the local office. Late shifts work from home.
• Shift Allowance
  -10% on top of base salary

Our ASPIRE Global Service Centre is the central hub of our Service Management operations. Beyond a traditional Service Desk, it stands as the central authority and shared service delivery hub, orchestrating all operational workflows, processes, procedures, and tooling. It’s a core delivery component of the Version 1 ASPIRE Managed Services offering that places AI, continuous improvement and business innovation at the heart of everything Version 1 does.

With a focus on supporting self-service and automation, we utilise the best digital capabilities of the Service Now ITSM tooling product to provide the very best experience to our customers.

We are seeking an experienced and results-driven Level 1/Level 2 IT Service Desk Analyst.

As an IT Service Desk Analyst, you are the first point of contact for technical support within the organization. Your role is to provide timely and professional assistance to resolve IT-related issues, helping your colleagues and our customers stay productive and meet their objectives. You take pride in delivering excellent customer service, applying your technical expertise, and ensuring a reliable IT infrastructure.

Whether handling first-level queries or escalating more complex challenges or performing maintenance activities, you are committed to maintaining a smooth and efficient IT environment.

The successful candidate will play a critical role in managing and resolving complex technical issues within our Azure, AWS, Microsoft Office, and Windows service environments. This role demands a strong understanding of cloud technologies, exceptional problem-solving skills, and the ability to provide exceptional support to our clients.

• Serve as the first point of contact for technical support via phone, email, or chat.
• Log and manage incidents, service requests, and queries in the ticketing system.
• Perform initial triage, diagnosis and troubleshooting for IT issues, including hardware, software, and network problems.
• Escalate unresolved issues to higher support levels or specialized teams as needed.
• Provide support for user account management, such as password resets and access requests.
• Ensure timely resolution of incidents in line with Service Level Agreements (SLAs).
• Maintain accurate documentation of incidents, resolutions, and troubleshooting steps.
• Contribute to the development and maintenance of the IT knowledge base.
• Deliver excellent customer service and build strong relationships with end-users.
• Monitor system performance and identify potential issues proactively.
• Collaborate with other IT teams to address complex or recurring problems.
• Participate in IT projects, such as system upgrades or deployments, when required.
• Conduct routine health checks of systems, applications, and networks to ensure optimal performance.
• Perform scheduled…