Senior IT Specialist, Benoni
Senior IT Specialist, Benoni
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Benoni, South Africa
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Description
We are seeking a highly skilled and proactive Senior IT Specialist to oversee, manage, and optimize our organization’s technology infrastructure. This role requires a hands‑on professional with strong technical expertise, strategic thinking, and the ability to lead IT initiatives while ensuring seamless day‑to‑day operations.
Key Responsibilities
Install, configure, and maintain hardware, software, and network systems across the organization
Provide advanced technical support, diagnose complex issues, and implement effective solutions
Monitor system performance, ensuring optimal uptime, reliability, and security
Implement and manage cybersecurity measures, including updates, patches, and threat mitigation
Administer user accounts, permissions, and access controls in line with best practices
Lead IT projects such as system upgrades, migrations, and infrastructure improvements
Develop, document, and enforce IT policies, procedures, and standards
Collaborate with internal teams to align IT solutions with business needs
Minimum Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field
3–5+ years of experience in IT support, systems administration, or a similar role
Strong experience with operating systems (Windows, macOS) and Microsoft environments
Solid understanding of networking concepts, systems infrastructure, and troubleshooting
Knowledge of cybersecurity principles and data protection practices
Excellent problem‑solving, analytical, and communication skills
Preferred Qualifications
Industry certifications such as CompTIA (A+, Network+, Security+), Cisco (CCNA), or Microsoft (MCSA/MCSE)
Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Microsoft Azure, or Google Cloud)
Working knowledge of scripting or programming (e.g., Python, PowerShell)
Experience with virtualization technologies and backup solutions
What We Offer
Competitive salary: R5,000– R15,000 (based on experience)
Opportunities for career growth and professional development
A supportive, collaborative, and innovative work environment
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Key Responsibilities
Install, configure, and maintain hardware, software, and network systems across the organization
Provide advanced technical support, diagnose complex issues, and implement effective solutions
Monitor system performance, ensuring optimal uptime, reliability, and security
Implement and manage cybersecurity measures, including updates, patches, and threat mitigation
Administer user accounts, permissions, and access controls in line with best practices
Lead IT projects such as system upgrades, migrations, and infrastructure improvements
Develop, document, and enforce IT policies, procedures, and standards
Collaborate with internal teams to align IT solutions with business needs
Minimum Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field
3–5+ years of experience in IT support, systems administration, or a similar role
Strong experience with operating systems (Windows, macOS) and Microsoft environments
Solid understanding of networking concepts, systems infrastructure, and troubleshooting
Knowledge of cybersecurity principles and data protection practices
Excellent problem‑solving, analytical, and communication skills
Preferred Qualifications
Industry certifications such as CompTIA (A+, Network+, Security+), Cisco (CCNA), or Microsoft (MCSA/MCSE)
Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Microsoft Azure, or Google Cloud)
Working knowledge of scripting or programming (e.g., Python, PowerShell)
Experience with virtualization technologies and backup solutions
What We Offer
Competitive salary: R5,000– R15,000 (based on experience)
Opportunities for career growth and professional development
A supportive, collaborative, and innovative work environment
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Highlights
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Company nameCVQuest
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Job positionSenior IT Specialist
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