{"id":26169,"date":"2025-12-11T20:01:12","date_gmt":"2025-12-11T20:01:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/southafrica\/job\/onsite-desktop-engineer-durban-prospecton\/"},"modified":"2026-03-12T00:24:29","modified_gmt":"2026-03-12T00:24:29","slug":"onsite-desktop-engineer-durban-prospecton","status":"expired","type":"job_listing","link":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/southafrica\/?post_type=job_listing&p=26169","title":{"rendered":"Onsite Desktop Engineer &#8211; Durban Prospecton"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Role and Responsibilities<br \/>\nHave a senior level of experience and understanding in the following services:<\/p>\n<p>\tMicrosoft Windows for Endpoints<br \/>\n\tMicrosoft Office<br \/>\n\tMicrosoft Office 365 Suite<br \/>\n\tDesktop and Laptop hardware fundamentals<br \/>\n\tHave a mid-level of experience and understanding in the following services:<\/p>\n<p>Mimecast<\/p>\n<p>\tAnti-Virus<br \/>\n\tMicrosoft Active Directory On-Premise<\/p>\n<p>Have an entry-level experience and understanding in the following services:<\/p>\n<p>Microsoft Group Policy<\/p>\n<p>\tMicrosoft Azure Active Directory<br \/>\n\tNetwork \u2013 Firewall, Switches, Access Points, Routers and Controllers<br \/>\n\tNetwork \u2013 WAN and LAN fundamentals<br \/>\n\tThird-Party Applications (Not Limited To) \u2013 Exclaimer, Code 2, Sage, M-Files\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0Have the ability to perform the following functions:<\/p>\n<p>\tBe a technical escalation point to resolve incidents which lower tiered Engineers are unable to<br \/>\n\tBe a mentor to lower tiered Engineers<br \/>\n\tAbility to write Work Instructions and Standard Operating Procedures for common tasks<br \/>\n\tWork within a Service Desk ticketing application and ensure that tickets assigned to you are communicated on and resolved with SLA<br \/>\n\tAssist Operations Managers with technical queries when needed<br \/>\n\tBe willing to work unscheduled overtime if required\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Qualifications and Education Requirements<\/p>\n<p>\tGrade 12 \u2013 Required<br \/>\n\tA+ and N+ &#8211; Required<br \/>\n\tMicrosoft 365 Certified: Endpoint Administrator Associate \u2013 Beneficial<br \/>\n\tBachelor\u2019s Degree in Computer Science or Information Technology Diploma &#8211; Beneficial\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Preferred Skills\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\tExcellent verbal communication<br \/>\n\tExcellent written communication by following email etiquette best practice<br \/>\n\tAbility to work independently and unsupervised<br \/>\n\tAbility to work in a multi-tenanted environment<br \/>\n\tAbility to work with other Business Units and Vendors with the primary goal being providing exceptional service to the customer<br \/>\n\tInterest in wanting to keep abreast of technology in the IT industry<br \/>\n\tInterest in wanting to keep obtained certifications updated and willing to certify in new technologies in accordance with the business strategy and personal roadmap<br \/>\n\t2-3+ years of experience in a similar technical role<\/p>\n<p>Apply via company website ( http:\/\/www.firsttech.co.za ) or<\/p>\n<p>firsttech.simplify.hr<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":{"_promoted":"","_job_location":"","_application":"http:\/\/firsttech.simplify.hr","_company_name":"First Technology","_company_website":"http:\/\/www.firsttech.co.za","_company_tagline":"First Technology, established in 1983, is a wholly owned subsidiary of the First Technology Group (FTG), with branches in every major business area in South Africa. 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