System Support Specialist

Pretoria Full-time R25,000 - R33,333 / Month
(R300,000 - R400,000 / Year)

Job Description

As a System Support Specialist, you will play a pivotal role in maintaining and enhancing our IT support services. You will troubleshoot issues, provide technical assistance, and ensure system integrity. Our ideal candidate will have a knack for solving problems and a passion for supporting users to optimize their experience.

Responsibilities

  • Identify trends in system issues to prevent future problems.
  • Liaise with external vendors for system upgrades and support.
  • Support the IT team during audits and compliance checks.
  • Create user accounts and maintain security permissions.
  • Participate in IT projects and initiatives.
  • Foster a positive environment by providing excellent user support.
  • Generate reports on system performance and user feedback.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field
  • Relevant IT certifications are highly regarded
Experience
  • 3+ years of relevant experience in IT support
Technical Skills
  • Active Directory
  • Virtualization Technologies
Soft Skills
  • Problem-Solving
  • Teamwork
Certifications
  • Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with scripting languages (e.g., Python, Bash): Knowledge of scripting to automate tasks and improve efficiency.
  • Familiarity with mobile device management solutions: Understanding of MDM solutions to manage mobile devices effectively.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical aid coverage
  • Paid time off and sick leave
  • Access to employee training programs
  • Work-from-home options available

Company Culture

  • Innovation: We encourage innovative thinking and welcome new ideas from our team members.
  • Work-Life Balance: We believe in maintaining a healthy work-life balance for our employees.
  • Employee Recognition: Regular employee recognition reinforces our commitment to our team’s contributions.
Status: Closed