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# Infrastructure Analyst

- **Company:** Babcock International
- **Location:** Stoke Gifford, United Kingdom (Remote available)
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** £44,600 - £55,800
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** System Configuration, Data Centers, Linux, Linux System Administration, Microsoft Software, System Center Configuration Manager, Windows Servers, Citrix Systems, Computer Network Technologies, Information Technology, Hardware Infrastructure, Vmware
- **Published:** November 11, 2026
- **Apply:** https://bfrss.org.uk/profiles/companies/92469//?show=2043112&showtype=VAC

## About the Role

* Demonstrable professional experience in IT Infrastructure, Systems Administration, Infrastructure Support or a related technical discipline.

Desirable:

 * Professional certifications in Infrastructure, Microsoft, VMware, Networking or related technologies.
 * Relevant industry accreditations supporting enterprise infrastructure management and support.

Security Clearance

The successful candidate must be a sole UK National who is able to achieve and maintain Developed Vetting (DV) security clearance for this role.

## Description

An IT Support Specialist is an advanced-level technical or operational role in the IT Support and Delivery discipline of the IT and Digital role family. This role undertakes complex technical or operating activities within this discipline. Requires specialised skills and training - at NVQ or SVQ level 3 or greater - and will work under a limited degree of supervision from a Front Line Manager to complete non-routine tasks and activities. May act as an informal resource for junior colleagues, As a Senior Infrastructure Analyst, you'll be at the heart of supporting and maintaining critical IT infrastructure that underpins defence operations across submarines, Ministry of Defence sites and secure data centres. Working as part of a specialist infrastructure team, you'll provide expert technical support across server, network, virtualisation and application environments, ensuring essential services remain available, secure and resilient.

Day-to-day, you'll have an exciting opportunity to work with enterprise-scale technologies including VMware, Citrix, Microsoft infrastructure, Linux environments and core networking systems. You'll have the chance to develop your technical expertise, influence service improvements and contribute to projects that support national security and defence capability.

 * Supporting critical infrastructure applications, services and data centre environments.
 * Managing, monitoring and maintaining server hardware, software and virtualised infrastructure.
 * Installing, configuring and upgrading infrastructure applications and services throughout their lifecycle.
 * Troubleshooting complex technical issues and implementing service improvements to enhance performance and availability.
 * Collaborating with technical teams, customers and stakeholders to deliver agreed service levels and operational excellence.

This role is full time, 35 hours week and provides hybrid working arrangements with a minimum of 4 days in the office/onsite., * Experience supporting infrastructure applications and services within complex enterprise environments.

 * Knowledge of Microsoft and infrastructure technologies such as Exchange, SCCM, monitoring and systems management platforms.
 * Experience building, supporting and upgrading server infrastructure.
 * Experience supporting Citrix desktop and application environments.
 * Experience supporting VMware, Windows Server and Linux operating systems, alongside networking, switching and firewall technologies.