Technical Specialist

Exceed Human Resource Consultants; Western Cape; On-site; ZAR 420,000 - 520,000; Full time

Job summary

Exceed Human Resource Consultants is seeking a Technical Specialist to support and maintain client Microsoft 365 environments, including Exchange Online, SharePoint, and Teams. The role involves troubleshooting via onsite, phone, email, or remote support and mentoring colleagues as needed.

The ideal candidate has 4-5 years of Windows experience, MacOS support, and hands-on work with N-Able tools and Office 365 applications. You will help ensure uptime and efficiency across client environments.

Qualifications

• 4-5 years’ experience with Windows 11, Windows 10, Windows 7/8, and MS Office 2016-2021.
• Experience supporting MacOS.
• Experience with N-Able products including N-Central, Cove Data Protection, and Mail Assure.
• Experience with Office 365, Exchange Hybrid Configuration, SharePoint, Teams, and other Office 365 applications.
• Maintain a thorough understanding of existing and emerging Microsoft 365 core technologies.

Responsibilities

• Provide professional and proactive administration for Microsoft 365 and related applications available in the Azure platform.
• Assist with the installation, configuration, and ongoing usability of desktop computers, peripheral equipment, and software.
• Perform independent analyses, communication, and problem-solving.
• Work with little supervision, requiring initiative and judgment.
• Progress and close incidents to satisfactory conclusions on the incident system.
• Work with vendor support contacts to resolve technical problems.
• Provide mentoring and training to co-workers.
• Perform other duties as required.

Skills

Independent work

Problem-solving

Communication

Tools

N-Central

Cove Data Protection

Mail Assure

Office 365

Exchange Hybrid

SharePoint

Teams

Job description

Technical Specialist Job Description

The Technical Specialist role is to provide support and perform maintenance within the client organization's computing environment utilizing Endpoint Management technologies. The Technical Specialist will also manage, provide support on, and maintain client Microsoft 365 environments including services such as Exchange Online, SharePoint, Teams, etc.

The Technical Specialist will troubleshoot problematic areas using either onsite visits, telephone, email, or remote support.

Duties & Responsibilities

1. Provide professional and proactive administration for Microsoft 365 and related applications available in the Azure platform.
2. Assist with the installation, configuration, and ongoing usability of desktop computers, peripheral equipment, and software.
3. Perform independent analyses, communication, and problem-solving.
4. Work with little supervision, requiring initiative and judgment.
5. Progress and close incidents to satisfactory conclusions on the incident system.
6. Work with vendor support contacts to resolve technical problems.
7. Provide mentoring and training to co-workers.
8. Perform other duties as required.

Desired Experience & Qualifications

1. 4-5 years’ experience with Windows 11, Windows 10, Windows 7/8, and MS Office 2016-2021.
2. Experience supporting MacOS.
3. Experience with N-Able products including N-Central, Cove Data Protection, and Mail Assure.
4. Experience with Office 365, Exchange Hybrid Configuration, SharePoint, Teams, and other Office 365 applications.
5. Maintain a thorough understanding of existing and emerging Microsoft 365 core technologies.