> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/3314207-1st-line-analyst-outside-ir35](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/3314207-1st-line-analyst-outside-ir35). 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 Analyst (Outside IR35) - **Company:** Butler Rose Ltd - **Location:** Bicester, UK - **Salary:** £52,000.0 - £65,000.0 - **Contract:** Temporary contract - **Skills:** Active Directory, Microsoft Azure, Data Logging, Office365, Servicenow - **Published:** September 14, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.reed.co.uk/jobs/1st-line-analyst-outside-ir35/57342460 ## About the Role * 2+ years' recent Service Desk / 1st Line IT Support experience * Experience supporting Microsoft environments, including M365, Azure, Active Directory and Exchange * Experience supporting and managing Apple devices * Strong customer service and communication skills * A friendly, approachable and positive attitude * The ability to work effectively in a busy, fast-paced environment ## Description You'll act as the first point of contact for internal users, providing high-quality technical support across Microsoft, Apple and ServiceNow environments while helping employees stay productive and supported., As a 1st Line Service Desk Analyst, you'll be responsible for responding to IT incidents and service requests, troubleshooting issues where possible and ensuring users receive a professional and efficient support experience., * Providing 1st Line IT support and resolving incidents and requests where possible * Logging, categorising, prioritising and updating tickets within ServiceNow * Monitoring ticket queues and ensuring issues are progressed within agreed SLAs * Escalating more complex issues to internal resolver teams and third-party suppliers * Keeping users informed on the progress of their incidents and requests * Supporting Microsoft environments including Azure, M365, Active Directory and Exchange * Providing support for Apple devices * Creating knowledge articles and supporting IT documentation and user training * Maintaining a consistently high level of customer service