Remote IT Infrastructure Specialist - Systems & Networks

Placements24; Polokwane; Hybrid; ZAR 300,000 - 540,000; Full time

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Remote IT Infrastructure Support Specialist to join a growing tech services team. The role focuses on managing, maintaining, and troubleshooting servers, networks, and end-user systems from a home-based office, with strong emphasis on proactive problem solving and clear communication to stakeholders.

The ideal candidate will have experience in remote support, familiarity with Windows Server, Linux, and virtualized environments, and the ability to work effectively in a

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in IT or related field and hands-on experience in IT infrastructure.
• Experience delivering remote IT support and active ticket handling.
• Strong communication skills for tech-to-nontech explanations.

Responsibilities

• Manage and maintain servers, networks, and end-user devices remotely.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex IT issues via tickets and remote tools.
• Coordinate with IT team to implement upgrades and system health checks.

Skills

Remote IT Support

Network troubleshooting

System administration

Education

Bachelor's degree in IT

Tools

Windows Server

Linux

VMware

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a Remote IT Infrastructure Support Specialist to join a growing tech services team. The role focuses on managing, maintaining, and troubleshooting servers, networks, and end-user systems from a home-based office, with strong emphasis on proactive problem solving and clear communication to stakeholders.

The ideal candidate will have experience in remote support, familiarity with Windows Server, Linux, and virtualized environments, and the ability to work effectively in a