TRAFFIC Gauteng

IT Support / IT Operations Engineer

Austell

Job Description

At Austell, reliable IT operations are critical to keeping the business running. We're looking for an IT Support / IT Operations Engineer who understands core IT infrastructure, can work effectively with ticket-based support, and responds quickly and calmly during incidents.
This role is ideal for someone early to mid-career who wants exposure across end-user support, infrastructure, cloud (Azure), and incident response in a real business environment.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Managing and resolving IT support tickets (onsite and remote)
  • Providing first- and second-line IT support to users
  • Supporting laptops, desktops, networks, and cloud-based systems
  • Assisting with Microsoft Azure and Microsoft 365 environments
  • Managing user access via Active Directory / Azure AD
  • Responding to IT incidents and outages with speed of execution
  • Escalating and coordinating with vendors or senior engineers when required
  • Documenting issues, fixes, and procedures clearly
Education
  • Diploma or Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field
  • Equivalent hands on experience will be considered
Experience
  • Have 1-4 years experience in IT support, IT operations, or infrastructure support
  • Are comfortable working in a ticketing / ITSM environment
  • Understand IT infrastructure fundamentals (endpoints, networks, access)
  • Have exposure to Microsoft Azure and cloud-based services
  • Can stay calm, structured, and effective during high pressure incidents
  • Take ownership of issues and follow them through to resolution

APPLY NOW and take your career to the next level with Austell!

About This Role

Career insights for Operations Research Analysts positions

Salary Benchmark
$83,640/year
Source: O*NET (USD)
Job Outlook
This career will grow rapidly in the next few years.
Key Skills for This Role
Mathematics Complex Problem Solving Active Listening Critical Thinking Reading Comprehension
Common Technologies
IBM SPSS Statistics IBM ILOG CPLEX Optimization Studio Minitab Google Docs Microsoft Word macOS Bash Shell script

Job Overview

Date Posted
02 Apr 2026
Location
Gauteng, South Africa

Operations Research Analysts Insights

Job Outlook
This career will grow rapidly in the next few years.

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