IT Operations Analyst - EUS

Drax Group; Selby; Hybrid; Confidential; Full time

Job summary

A renewable energy company in Selby is seeking an IT Operations Analyst to manage and document critical technologies. This hybrid role involves installation, maintenance, and monitoring of IT environments. Candidates should have experience in End User Compute including VDI, desktop hardware, and security. The company offers benefits such as private healthcare, a discretionary bonus, and a personal pension plan. Join a team committed to making a positive impact on the climate challenge.

Benefits

Discretionary bonus

Private Healthcare

SAYE (Sharesave)

Personal accident cover

Group personal pension plan

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Reimbursement for professional body membership

Qualifications

• Number of years experience in a similar role required.
• Technical experience in End User Compute needed.

Responsibilities

• Document systems and processes within the technology tower.
• Contribute to configuration, maintenance, and smooth operation of technologies.
• Ensure day-to-day patching, monitoring, and performance management.

Skills

VDI

Desktop and mobile hardware and software

Collaboration tools

Identity and access management / security

Monitoring, event management and other operational tools

Meeting room and AV technology

Managed print

Job description

IT Operations Analyst - EUS Full time, Permanent Location – Drax Power Station, Selby – Hybrid working

Closing date: 12 January

Who we are:

We’re not just talking about making a difference, we’re making it happen. We generate dispatchable, renewable power and create stable energy in an uncertain world. Building on our proud heritage, we have ambition to become the global leader in sustainable biomass and carbon removals.

You’ll be joining our teams of practical doers, future thinkers and business champions. We’re enabling a zero carbon, lower cost energy future for all, and working hard to decarbonise the planet for generations to come.

About the role:

You’ll take ownership of documenting systems and processes within the technology tower, while actively contributing to configuration, maintenance, and the smooth operation of critical technologies. From installing, configuring, and testing environments to ensuring day‑to‑day patching, monitoring, and performance management, you’ll keep everything running at peak capacity and compliance.

You’ll monitor the environment to get full visibility into performance and availability, producing reviews, reports, and audit logs that demonstrate service quality. You’ll collaborate with Group IT to resolve escalations, support disaster recovery testing, and provide audit evidence, all while driving continual service improvement.

With a customer‑centric approach, you’ll embrace IT Service Management practices, optimise infrastructure through ongoing analysis, and deliver resilient, compliant, and high‑performing technology services that make a real impact.

Who we’re looking for:

To be successful in this role you’ll need to have a number of years of experience in a similar role along with technical experience in End User Compute including –

• VDI
• Desktop and mobile hardware and software
• Collaboration tools
• Identity and access management / security
• Monitoring, event management and other operational tools
• Meeting room and AV technology
• Managed print

Rewards and benefits:

As you help us to shape the future, we’ve shaped our rewards and benefits to help you thrive and support your lifestyle. If successful in this role you’ll get:

• A discretionary bonus depending on company performance
• Private Healthcare
• SAYE (Sharesave): discretionary scheme from time to time
• Personal accident cover
• Group personal pension plan where we’ll pay up to 10%
• Holiday 25 days plus bank holidays
• Reimbursement of the cost of your annual membership of one relevant and appropriate professional body

We’re committed to making a tangible impact on the climate challenge we all face. Drax is where your individual purpose can work alongside your career drive. We work as part of a team that shares a passion for doing what’s right for the future. With Drax you can shape your career and a future for generations to come.

Together, we make it happen.

At Drax, we’re committed to fostering an environment where everyone feels valued and respected, regardless of their role. To make this a reality, we actively work to better represent the communities we operate in, foster inclusion, and establish fair processes. Through these actions, we build the trust needed for all colleagues at Drax to contribute their perspectives and talents, no matter their background. Find out more about our approach here.

Talk to us about flexible working!

How to apply:

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