> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/3097625-it-infrastructure-analyst](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/3097625-it-infrastructure-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 Infrastructure Analyst - **Company:** LIGHTHOUSE - **Location:** Buffalo, NY, United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Salary:** $83,200.0 - $99,840.0 - **Contract:** Temporary contract - **Skills:** JIRA, Configuration Management, Diagnostic Tools, Information Technology, Patch Management, Servicenow - **Published:** September 26, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/780ddf92-3290-408e-b6c9-ca20ca6589c3 ## About the Role * 4+ years of experience in IT infrastructure, systems administration, or related technical support role * Experience with change scheduling tools and IT service management platforms such as ServiceNow or Jira * Proven ability to read, digest, and communicate technical information to both technical teams and management audiences * Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills, particularly in managing time-sensitive changes in dynamic environments * Demonstrated customer focus with the ability to manage competing priorities and maintain service excellence * Excellent written and verbal communication skills with experience providing regular updates and status reports * Detail-oriented approach to documentation, maintenance procedures, and configuration management * Experience with systems maintenance activities including patching, health checks, and operating system updates ## Description Lighthouse Technology Services is partnering with our client to fill their IT Infrastructure Analyst position! This is a 12 - 18 month contract and will be hybrid in Buffalo, NY. This role will be a W2 employee of Lighthouse Technology Services. No C2C or subcontracting arrangements will be considered. What You'll Be Doing: * Act as the primary liaison between patch management and application teams to coordinate patching schedules and requirements * Maintain comprehensive documentation for all change schedules, patch deployment plans, and related infrastructure processes * Respond to and resolve escalated help desk tickets by analyzing and isolating technical issues using diagnostic tools * Complete systems maintenance activities including patching, health checks, operating system updates, and configuration validation * Facilitate cross-team meetings and manage communication with technical stakeholders on time-sensitive infrastructure changes * Lead troubleshooting efforts for complex technical incidents and escalate issues appropriately to senior staff * Manage multiple work orders and customer requests while prioritizing based on business impact and urgency * Participate in team project initiatives and identify process improvement opportunities to enhance operational efficiency * Provide coaching and mentorship to less experienced team members on standard operating procedures * Ensure adherence to internal control standards and escalate risk-related issues as needed