Platform-Application Support Analyst- Linux - AWS - Python-MySQL-ITIL

InterQuest Solutions; London; Hybrid; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading tech company is seeking a Platform/Application Support Analyst with a strong background in Linux and AWS to provide first-line support and assist in development tasks. The role combines troubleshooting and management of digital platforms within an agile team, with opportunities for skill enhancement and transition into development-focused positions. Competitive pay of around £370 per day for an initial 6-month contract with hybrid working options.

Qualifications

• Solid grounding in Linux systems and AWS services.
• Basic to intermediate Python scripting skills.
• Understanding of ITIL practices.

Responsibilities

• Providing first-line support through a service management ticketing system.
• Managing incidents, changes, and capacity issues.
• Supporting key digital platforms in an agile product team.

Skills

Linux Support

AWS Services

Python Scripting

MySQL

ITIL Practices

Job description

InterQuest

Posted 17 days ago

Platform/Application Support Analyst- Linux / AWS / Python/MySQL/ITIL

Platform/Application Support Analyst, with Linux support expereince, is needed to work with our Higher education client within their agile product team supporting key digital platforms.
This role combines support responsibilities with hands-on involvement in lightweight development and release management activities across a modern cloud-based infrastructure.

Your will be responsible for providing first-line support through a service management ticketing system, triaging and resolving issues from internal users. Managing incidents, changes, and capacity issues in line with ITIL best practices.

Platform/Application Support Analyst- Linux / AWS / Python/MySQL/ITIL

Essential Expereince

• Solid grounding in Linux systems and AWS services, with some scripting ability in Python and a passion for troubleshooting and continuous improvement.
• Working knowledge of Linux/LAMP environments (CLI, system services, user management)
• Experience with AWS (EC2, S3, IAM, etc.)
• Basic to intermediate Python scripting skills
• Familiarity with MySQL or similar relational databases
• Understanding of ITIL practices for service support
Platform/Application Support Analyst- Linux / AWS / Python/MySQL/ITIL- Desirable Expereince
• Exposure to agile methodologies or SAFe

This role offers a chance to enhance development skills and potentially transition into a more development- or automation-focused position.

Pay Rate: Circa £370.00 per day (inside IR35) for a 6-month initial contract

Hybrid working: Remote with 1 day on-site per week in London.

InterQuest Group is acting as an employment agency for this vacancy. InterQuest Group is an equal opportunities employer and we welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, religion/belief, race, marriage, civil partnership, pregnancy, maternity, sex or sexual orientation. Please make us aware if you require any reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process.

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