Senior Systems Support Analyst (Second Line)

Job title:

Senior Systems Support Analyst (Second Line)

Company

Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew

Job description

To deliver Kew’s mission by providing second line technical support services to Kew and Wakehurst Integrated Collections Management System (ICMS) staff. This role will be based within the IT department (Operations Team) to support ICMS staff related issues, frequently collaborating with other support teams to provide IT assistance.

Hours of work

Full time

Contract Type

Fixed Term (FTA)

Contract end date

March 2026

Salary

£30,200 per annum pro-rata

Directorate

IT

Location

Kew Gardens, Richmond

Closing Date

18/02/2024

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More details

The IT Operations team ensures effective operation, administration, and maintenance of RBG Kew’s IT infrastructure and networks. IT Support Analysts will provide day-to-day support to ICMS end-users across Kew as well as playing an integral part in the support of building and deploying hardware to these staff members where required. The role will also involve the triage and investigation of incoming tickets through our IT Service Management (ITSM) tool, addressing those which can be resolved immediately, or discussing and escalating those more complex issues through one of our support teams.

The post-holder will be responsible for managing user-accounts for services being managed by the IT department; this will include additions, removal and modifying permissions and access rights. Timely communication with end-users is essential, keep them informed and updated, while adhering to service level targets for first responses and resolution times.

The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (RBG Kew) is a leading plant science institute, UNESCO World Heritage Site, and major visitor attraction. Our mission is to understand and protect plants and fungi for the well-being of people and the future of all life on Earth.

We are working to end the unprecedented extinction crisis and to help create a world where nature is protected, valued by all and managed sustainably. We will achieve these goals by drawing on our leading scientific research, unrivalled collections of plants and fungi, global network of partners, inspirational gardens at Kew and Wakehurst, and our 260 years of history.

Join us on our journey as protectors of the world’s plants and fungi.

The salary will be £30,200 per annum pro-rata.

Our fantastic benefits package includes opportunities for continuous learning, a generous annual leave entitlement, flexible working to help you maintain a healthy work-life balance, an Employee Assistance Programme and other wellbeing support such as cycle to work scheme and discounted gym membership. We also offer a competitive pension, an employee discount scheme and free entry into a wide range of national museums and galleries, as well access to our own beautiful gardens at Kew and Wakehurst.

If you are interested in this position, please submit your application through the online portal, by clicking “Apply for this job”.

We are dedicated to equality of opportunity and welcome applications from all sections of the community. We are committed to interviewing disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for the post.

No agencies please.

Expected salary

£30200 per year

Location

Kew, Greater London – Richmond, Greater London

Job date

Fri, 02 Feb 2024 05:29:00 GMT

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