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IT Officer

MSP Staffing Pty


Job Location:

Cape Town - South Africa

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 26 August 2026 (18 days ago)
Application Deadline: 23 November 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Our client is seeking a proactive and technically skilled IT Officer to take ownership of its internal IT operations across multiple sites. This hands-on role offers the opportunity to manage infrastructure Microsoft 365 cybersecurity end-user support and technology initiatives while driving innovation through AI and automation.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage IT hardware procurement and maintain the company asset register.
  • Support and administer network infrastructure servers firewalls VPNs and connectivity.
  • Administer Microsoft 365 Exchange Online Entra ID (Azure AD) SharePoint Teams OneDrive licensing and cloud backup solutions.
  • Provide first- and second-line technical support including user onboarding and offboarding.
  • Manage third-party IT vendors ISPs software subscriptions and service level agreements.
  • Maintain printers peripherals and desktop environments.
  • Develop and maintain IT policies disaster recovery and business continuity documentation.
  • Lead cybersecurity initiatives including endpoint protection vulnerability management Microsoft Defender email security phishing response and security awareness.
  • Monitor and manage endpoints using RMM platforms such as N-Central.
  • Drive AI and automation initiatives including Microsoft Copilot implementation.

Minimum Requirements

  • National Diploma or Bachelors Degree in Information Technology Computer Science or a related field.
  • 36 years experience in an internal IT Support or IT Officer role.
  • Experience supporting multi-site environments.
  • Experience managing IT vendors and Internet Service Providers.

Technical Skills

  • Microsoft 365 Administration
  • Exchange Online
  • Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD)
  • SharePoint and Microsoft Teams
  • Active Directory and Group Policy
  • Windows Server
  • TCP/IP Networking VLANs and Wi-Fi
  • Firewall Administration
  • Microsoft Defender
  • Endpoint Security
  • RMM platforms (N-Central or similar)
  • Cloud backup solutions
  • Remote support tools
  • Patch management and vulnerability scanning

Desired Attributes

  • Self-motivated and proactive.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Strong organisational and problem-solving abilities.
  • High attention to detail and integrity.
  • Able to work independently and manage multiple priorities.
  • Passion for AI and emerging technologies.

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Required Experience:

Unclear Seniority