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Sparta Global

Network Support Analyst

Hybrid

Sheffield, United kingdom

Full Time

11-12-2025

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Skills

Communication Firewalls Monitoring Networking TCP/IP

Job Specifications

We are seeking a proactive and motivated Junior Incident & Network Support Analyst to join our Financial Services technology team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone at the start of their career who has a strong interest in incident support and a foundational understanding of networking. You will work closely with senior engineers and cross-functional teams to help ensure the stability and performance of critical infrastructure services.

Key Responsibilities

Provide first-line and coordinated support for incidents, ensuring timely response and resolution.
Assist with L3 support activities, leveraging your foundational networking knowledge across firewalls, proxies, DNS, routing, and related technologies.
Participate in and lead troubleshooting sessions with technical teams, demonstrating confidence and clear communication.
Follow incident management processes and escalate issues appropriately.
Support the wider team with monitoring, analysis, and improvement of service reliability.
Maintain accurate documentation and adhere to internal policies and SLAs.

What We’re Looking For

0–12 months' experience in Incident Support or Incident Management, either from a previous role, internship, or university projects.
A fundamental understanding of networking concepts (e.g., FW, Proxy, DNS, TCP/IP).
Strong timekeeping skills with the ability to prioritise tasks in a fast-paced environment.
Confidence in owning and running troubleshooting sessions with internal teams.
A willingness to learn, develop, and progress within a highly regulated environment.
Excellent communication skills and a collaborative mindset.

Why Join Us?

Join a leading organisation in the financial services sector with a strong focus on innovation and technology.
Access structured development, mentorship, and opportunities for progression.
Gain exposure to enterprise-level infrastructure and incident management frameworks.
Work within a supportive team committed to your growth.

Ideal For

Graduates, junior IT support analysts, entry-level network engineers, or candidates with foundational networking knowledge who want to build a career in incident and infrastructure support.

About the Company

Sparta Global is the first B Corp certified HTD provider, a top 15 employer for Social Mobility, Princess Royal Training Award winner, and official Women Returners partner, that now hires, trains, and deploys diverse technology talent to more than 100 public and private sector organisations across the UK and Ireland. We believe the future of tech talent must be reflective of society today – innovative, creative and diverse. This is why Sparta Global provides award-winning technology training and career opportunities to p... Know more