Overview
Lead IT Support Technician Jobs in Pretoria at BCG
Location: Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa
Employment Type: Full-Time
Job Overview:
We are seeking an experienced Lead IT Support Technician to oversee IT support operations, ensure system reliability, and provide technical leadership. This role requires a strong problem-solver with excellent troubleshooting skills and the ability to mentor a support team.
Key Responsibilities:
Oversee IT Support Operations Lead and guide the IT support team to ensure efficient resolution of technical issues.
Provide Technical Support Diagnose and resolve hardware, software, and network-related problems for end-users.
System Maintenance & Upgrades Ensure systems are up to date, secure, and operating efficiently.
User Training & Documentation Create user-friendly guides and train staff on IT best practices.
Network & Security Support Monitor and maintain network performance and security protocols.
Incident & Ticket Management Track and manage IT support requests, prioritizing urgent issues.
Collaboration with IT Teams Work with infrastructure and cybersecurity teams to enhance IT services.
Asset & Inventory Management Keep track of IT assets, ensuring proper maintenance and lifecycle management.
Qualifications & Skills:
3+ years of experience in IT support, with at least 1 year in a leadership role.
Strong knowledge of Windows, macOS, and Linux operating systems.
Experience with network troubleshooting (LAN, WAN, VPN, firewalls, routers, switches, Wi-Fi, etc.).
Familiarity with cloud services (AWS, Azure, Google Workspace, etc.).
Expertise in hardware troubleshooting, software deployment, and system updates.
Strong understanding of IT security protocols and data protection best practices.
Ability to create clear IT documentation and training materials.
Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and leadership skills.
Strong communication skills and the ability to work with technical and non-technical users.
Certifications such as CompTIA A+, Network+, Microsoft Certified IT Professional (MCITP), or ITIL (preferred but not required).
Why Join Us?
Competitive salary and benefits package
Opportunities for career growth and skill development
Supportive work environment with a strong IT team
Exposure to cutting-edge IT technologies and best practices
Title: Lead IT Support Technician
Company: BCG
Location: Pretoria
