> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/2803939-1st-line-support-analyst](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/2803939-1st-line-support-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). --- # 1st Line Support Analyst - **Company:** NES Fircroft - **Location:** Knutsford, UK - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Azure, Software as a Service, Monitoring of Systems, Azure Resource Manager - **Published:** September 9, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.collegerecruiter.com/job/2858069928-1st-line-support-analyst ## About the Role Required: - Customer service or support role, preferably within a SaaS or technology environment. Exceptional communication skills, both verbal & written. Strong problem-solving abilities with a proactive & inquisitive mindset. Experience with monitoring tools & a keen interest in continuous improvement. Familiarity with incident & problem management processes. Ability to work independently, demonstrating initiative & self-motivation. Team-oriented with a willingness to support & mentor colleagues. Experience with Microsoft Azure services & monitoring tools is desirable. Familiarity with Azure Monitor for collecting & analysing metrics & logs from Azure resources. Understanding Microsoft's incident response processes & best practices. ## Description My client is seeking a dedicated & proactive Customer Service Frontline Level 1 Specialist. In this role, you will collaborate with partners & large enterprise organizations to deliver exceptional "white glove" service, ensuring seamless business operations & user satisfaction. Your responsibilities will encompass monitoring my clients SaaS platform hosted on Microsoft Azure, managing incidents & problems, fulfilling service requests, & continuously seeking opportunities for improvement., * Customer Support: - Serve as the primary point of contact for partners & enterprise clients, addressing inquiries & providing timely updates. Deliver "white glove" service, ensuring user satisfaction & maintaining strong client relationships. * Platform Monitoring: - Utilize monitoring tools to oversee the performance & health of our SaaS platform on Microsoft Azure. Demonstrate curiosity by questioning anomalies & proactively seeking enhancements. * Incident Management: - Identify, document, & resolve incidents promptly to minimize service disruptions. Collaborate with internal teams to elevate & resolve complex issues. * Problem Management: - Analyse recurring incidents to identify root causes & implement preventive measures. Develop & maintain a knowledge base for common issues & solutions. * Service Requests: - Process & fulfil service requests efficiently, ensuring adherence to service level agreements (SLAs). Coordinate with relevant departments to meet client requirements. ## Related Videos - [Developer Tools for Microsoft Azure](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/450-developer-tools-for-microsoft-azure) - [APItoolkit: Using Merkle Trees and LLMs to Detect the UnDetectable in Software Monitoring](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1639-apitoolkit-using-merkle-trees-and-llms-to-detect-the-undetectable-in-software-monitoring) - [Beyond the Hype: Building Trustworthy and Reliable LLM Applications with Guardrails](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1594-beyond-the-hype-building-trustworthy-and-reliable-llm-applications-with-guardrails) - [Azure-Well Architected Framework - designing mission critical workloads in practice](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1529-azure-well-architected-framework-designing-mission-critical-workloads-in-practice) - [System Resilience: Surviving the Software Storm](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/874-system-resilience-surviving-the-software-storm) - [Develop enterprise-ready applications for Microsoft Teams with Azure resources on modern web technologies](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/187-develop-enterprise-ready-applications-for-microsoft-teams-with-azure-resources-on-modern-web-technologies) ## Related Articles - [What Are The Top Skills Required For Azure Developers?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/77-what-are-the-top-skills-required-for-azure-developers) - [Data Analyst Salary in the UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/278-data-analyst-salary-in-the-uk) - [Frontend Developer Salary in The UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/233-frontend-developer-salary-in-the-uk) - [IT Salaries in UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/288-it-salaries-in-uk) - [Software Engineer Salary London](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/252-software-engineer-salary-london) - [Data Engineer Salary UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/253-data-engineer-salary-uk)