Service Desk Analyst
UK Visa Sponsorship Analytics
Occupation Type
IT user support technicians
Occupation Code Skill LevelMedium Skilled
Sponsorship Salary Threshold
£41,700
(£21.38 per hour)
Standard minimum applies
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Description
Job Title: Service Desk Analyst
Location: Portsmouth, Hampshire & Hybrid Working Arrangements
Compensation: Competitive Salary + Benefits
Role Type: Full time / Permanent
Role ID: SF64813
Be the First Line of Defence in a Fast-Paced Tech Environment
At Babcock we’re working to create a safe and secure world, together, and if you join us, you can play your part as a Service Desk Analyst at our Lakeside site, near Portsmouth, Hampshire.
The role
As a Service Desk Analyst, you’ll have a role that’s out of the ordinary. You’ll be the first point of contact for IT support across Babcock’s UK and international operations. This is a customer-facing role where your technical expertise and communication skills will help resolve issues quickly and efficiently, ensuring our teams can continue delivering critical services in defence, aerospace and engineering.
Day-to-day, you’ll be:
Location: Portsmouth, Hampshire & Hybrid Working Arrangements
Compensation: Competitive Salary + Benefits
Role Type: Full time / Permanent
Role ID: SF64813
Be the First Line of Defence in a Fast-Paced Tech Environment
At Babcock we’re working to create a safe and secure world, together, and if you join us, you can play your part as a Service Desk Analyst at our Lakeside site, near Portsmouth, Hampshire.
The role
As a Service Desk Analyst, you’ll have a role that’s out of the ordinary. You’ll be the first point of contact for IT support across Babcock’s UK and international operations. This is a customer-facing role where your technical expertise and communication skills will help resolve issues quickly and efficiently, ensuring our teams can continue delivering critical services in defence, aerospace and engineering.
Day-to-day, you’ll be:
- Answering incoming contacts including calls and live chat, logging and updating tickets to agreed standards
- Using active listening to understand and prioritise customer needs against SLAs
Essential experience of the Service Desk Analyst:
- Proven experience in delivering excellent customer service in any industry either over the phone or a face-to-face role will be considered
- Strong customer service skills, both face-to-face and over the phone
- Ideally you will have experience using a Service Management system to manage incidents and requests
- Confident IT user with the ability to apply technical fixes using standard IT toolsets or learn how to do so
- Skilled in active listening and problem analysis
- We value difference and don’t have a fixed idea when it comes to background or education, provided you can show the required level of experience and/or willingness to learn then we would like to hear from you
Security Clearance
The successful candidate must be able to achieve and maintain Security Check (SC) security clearance for this role.
Many of the positions within our company are subject to national security clearance and Trade Control restrictions. This means that your eligibility for certain roles may be affected by your place of birth, nationality, current or former citizenship, and any residency you hold or have held. Further details are available at United Kingdom Security Vetting: clearance levels - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk) .
What We Offer
The successful candidate must be able to achieve and maintain Security Check (SC) security clearance for this role.
Many of the positions within our company are subject to national security clearance and Trade Control restrictions. This means that your eligibility for certain roles may be affected by your place of birth, nationality, current or former citizenship, and any residency you hold or have held. Further details are available at United Kingdom Security Vetting: clearance levels - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk) .
What We Offer
- Generous holiday allowance
- Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance
- Access to a Digital GP, annual health check, and nutritional consultations through Aviva DigiCare+
- Employee share scheme
- Employee shopping savings portal
- Payment of Professional Fees
- Reservists in the armed forces receive 10‑days special paid leave
- Holiday Trading to buy or sell annual leave
- ‘Be Kind Day’ paid volunteering leave
- Flexible working options where business needs allow
- A dynamic working environment with long‑term career development opportunities
Babcock International
We’re Babcock a global FTSE 100 organisation with over 26,000 people working together to make a difference.
Here, you’ll be part of something bigger. From initial design to final decommissioning, your work will contribute to products and services that are essential to national security and public infrastructure. Together, we’re building a future that lasts not just through the impact we make, but through meaningful careers that respect your work-life balance.
We call that lifetime engineering.
Join us and see how far we can go, together.
We are a disability confident committed employer. If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages, please email careers@babcockinternational.com with the subject header ‘Reasonable adjustments requirement’. We’re committed to building an inclusive culture where everyone’s free to thrive. We are happy to talk about flexible working – please ask about alternative patterns of work at interview.
Closing date: 30/03/2026
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We’re Babcock a global FTSE 100 organisation with over 26,000 people working together to make a difference.
Here, you’ll be part of something bigger. From initial design to final decommissioning, your work will contribute to products and services that are essential to national security and public infrastructure. Together, we’re building a future that lasts not just through the impact we make, but through meaningful careers that respect your work-life balance.
We call that lifetime engineering.
Join us and see how far we can go, together.
We are a disability confident committed employer. If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages, please email careers@babcockinternational.com with the subject header ‘Reasonable adjustments requirement’. We’re committed to building an inclusive culture where everyone’s free to thrive. We are happy to talk about flexible working – please ask about alternative patterns of work at interview.
Closing date: 30/03/2026
#EVERGREEN-26