Information Technology Specialist Opportunity

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Information Technology Specialist in SOUTH AFRICA

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About Us:

Based in Cape Town, we’re a bold, fast-paced team in the igaming space - creating digital experiences that are slick, smart and seriously fun. We're building a team that’s as forward-thinking and ambitious as our goals. We value excellence, agility and ownership - and we’re creating an environment where smart ideas thrive, great work is recognised and collaboration drives us forward.


About the Role:

As our IT Specialist, you’ll be the tech lifeline across the business. From day-to-day support to infrastructure management, you’ll ensure everything runs like a dream - smooth, secure and always online. You’ll work across all departments, keeping our systems sharp, our people supported and our platforms protected.


Key Responsibilities:


1. Tech Support and Troubleshooting

  • Provide hands-on technical support to the organisation's users (hardware, software and networks).
  • Set up new users with appropriate credentials and access levels.
  • Set up new hardware and software for employees, ensuring proper configuration and usability.
  • Assist users in software installation, configuration and troubleshooting.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve hardware and software issues related to desktops, laptops, peripherals, and mobile devices.
  • Troubleshoot, diagnose and escalate LAN and Wi-Fi network connectivity issues.
  • Communicate with third-party vendors for technical support when needed.
  • Assist with the maintenance of infrastructure e.g. Video/Audio etc. throughout the office space.
  • Assist with the setup and relocation of user workstations.
  • Perform routine maintenance on IT infrastructure, including software and firmware updates.
  • Maintain an inventory of IT assets, including desktops, laptops, peripherals and software licenses.
  • Ensure all calls/actions involved are logged in the relevant Service Desk System for reference.
  • Perform general IT administrative duties and maintain organized records.


2. Security and Systems Management

  • Maintain endpoint security, firewalls, antivirus and backups.
  • Ensure user access aligns with the company security policies and compliance standards.
  • Monitor systems for vulnerabilities and implement security updates.


3. Infrastructure and Networks

  • Support the configuration and maintenance of hardware.
  • Manage internal network health and ensure uptime of key platforms.
  • Collaborate with hosting providers or third-party vendors on infrastructure issues.


4. Growth and Scaling

  • Assist with IT needs for new team members, offices or product launches.
  • Recommend and implement tools that improve efficiency and productivity.
  • Document internal IT processes and contribute to the knowledge base.


Experience:

  • CompTIA A+ or equivalent qualification.
  • 4+ years in an IT desktop support or related role.
  • Strong knowledge of Office365 and Google Workspace essential.
  • Knowledge of end-user computing technologies including desktops, laptops, printers and mobile devices.
  • Experience in a high-volume, always-on environment.
  • Familiarity with enterprise-level IT infrastructure, remote support and cloud-based systems advantageous.
  • Someone who loves problem-solving, stays calm under pressure and has a “figure it out” mindset.


Certifications:

  • CompTIA Network+
  • Microsoft 365 MD-102
  • Azure AZ-900
  • ITIL Foundation
  • Google Workspace Administrator
  • Cisco CCNA
  • IT Governance
  • POPIA Awareness Training


Benefits:

  • Learning and Development: We support your professional growth by covering the cost of relevant upskilling opportunities.
  • Fully Covered Parking: 100% of your parking costs are covered.
  • Competitive Salary: Market-related remuneration aligned to your experience and role.
  • Performance Bonus: Incentivised bonus structure based on individual and company performance.
  • Team Culture: A dynamic, collaborative environment that values innovation and ownership.


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