> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/2301995-it-service-desk-analyst](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/2301995-it-service-desk-analyst). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # IT Service Desk Analyst - **Company:** DGH Recruitment - **Location:** Greater London, UK - **Salary:** £49,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Software Applications, Cloud Computing, Office365 - **Published:** August 30, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.collegerecruiter.com/job/2815455435-it-service-desk-analyst ## About the Role * Experience providing 1st and 2nd line IT Service Desk support in a professional environment. * Strong understanding of incident management and service request handling using structured processes. * Proficiency supporting Microsoft 365 applications, including Word and Excel. * Experience documenting incidents, resolutions, and support procedures within service management systems. * Knowledge of problem investigation and resolution techniques for systems, processes, and services. * Familiarity with ITIL practices; ITIL Foundation certification required. * Experience supporting or working with legal-sector IT applications such as 3E Cloud, BigHand, and NetDocuments desirable. ## Description * Log, categorise, and manage incidents and service requests received via calls, email, and self-service tools. * Follow agreed procedures to identify, record, and prioritise incidents, ensuring accurate documentation and timely updates. * Provide 1st and 2nd line technical support, resolving incidents wherever possible to achieve a high first-time fix rate. * Escalate complex issues to specialist technical teams when required. * Deliver desk-side support to diagnose and resolve user issues where remote resolution is not possible. * Maintain accurate records of incidents, actions taken, and resolutions within the service management system. * Contribute to the creation and maintenance of technical support documentation and knowledge resources. * Investigate problems in systems, processes, and services, assisting with implementation of corrective actions and preventative measures. * Identify opportunities for service improvement and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives. * Promote and apply appropriate IT support methodologies, tools, and best practices. * Participate in shift rotations and on-call support to ensure service availability outside standard hours. ## Related Videos - [Applying Agile Principles to Incident Management ](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/101-applying-agile-principles-to-incident-management) - [Developing the Rich Text Editor for DeepL.com](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1172-developing-the-rich-text-editor-for-deepl-com) - [In-depth .NET Azure Functions: Isolated mode, performance and durable AI agents](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100207-in-depth-net-azure-functions-isolated-mode-performance-and-durable-ai-agents) - [Hosting a modern justice system](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/332-hosting-a-modern-justice-system) - [From Syntax to Singularity: AI’s Impact on Developer Roles](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/900-from-syntax-to-singularity-ai-s-impact-on-developer-roles) - [SRE Methods In an Agency Environment](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/348-sre-methods-in-an-agency-environment) ## Related Articles - [Data Analyst Salary in the UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/278-data-analyst-salary-in-the-uk) - [IT Salaries in UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/288-it-salaries-in-uk) - [Best Companies to work for in London: Top 25 Companies in 2023](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/187-best-companies-to-work-for-in-london-top-25-companies-in-2023) - [Data Engineer Salary UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/253-data-engineer-salary-uk) - [The Most Popular IT Jobs on the Market](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/376-the-most-popular-it-jobs-on-the-market) - [Software Engineer Salary London](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/252-software-engineer-salary-london)