Advanced Support Engineer

Advanced Support Engineer - South Africa

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Advanced Support Engineer

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Join our team as an Advanced Support Engineer!

In this role, you will play a key role in delivering results on our Support Team. You will be responsible for promptly resolving escalated issues and requests, understanding clients' systems and infrastructure, creating and maintaining internal and client documentation, and conducting technical training activities for Lenet's team members. You will also work closely with other departments and operations teams to enhance communication and provide relevant technical expertise.

Lenet offers a wide range of technology services, including network support, cybersecurity, user support, and cloud management. We are a fast-growing IT company looking for an Advanced Support Engineer to join our team.

Job Responsibilities

Promptly resolve escalations and complex technical help desk issues.

Handle complex and privileged systems configuration updates.

Work closely with the Service Dispatcher and Service Manager to ensure clients receive consistently best-in-class support experiences.

Gain and maintain a thorough understanding of clients' systems and infrastructure.

Create, update, and maintain internal and client documentation.

Assist in leading training sessions for support engineer team members and other members of Lenet’s team.

Provide technical guidance and support to junior engineers. Use escalations as teachable moments to “level up” junior team members.

Identify recurring technical issues, find the root cause, and work with senior engineers to devise remediation plans.

Work with Lenet’s Business Development team to create technical scopes of work for project proposals.

Gain familiarity with Lenet’s operational processes and improve them in conjunction with the Service Manager.

Stay updated with industry trends and best practices to enhance support services.

Profile

Education :  Associates or Bachelors degree in relevant IT field

Salary :  R20,000-R29,900 per month

Years of experience :  3 years to 4 years of relevant experience with systems administration, preferably MSP experience

Location :  South Africa

Qualifications :

Outstanding oral and written in English communication skills

French speaking is a plus

Detail-oriented and an attentive listener

Excellent organizational and multitasking skills

Excellent customer service skills

Ability to prioritize and meet deadlines

A team player with a high level of dedication

Familiarity with Microsoft 365 or Google Workspace administration and Windows Server / Active Directory is a must.

Familiarity with VMWare or a similar virtualization platform is a plus.

Familiarity with PSA / ticketing system software, remote management software, or other relevant MSP software is a plus.

Benefits :

Quarterly Bonus on performance

PTO - Vacation Leaves (increase per year)

Paid Time Off for Volunteering

Health Insurance allowance (TBD)

The company provides hardware equipment / laptop.

Job Type : Full-time

Pay : R20 000,00 - R29 900,00 per month