# IT Support Engineer

About giantIT giantIT is a Managed IT Services Provider (MSP) delivering reliable, proactive IT support and technology solutions to businesses. We are seeking a Tier 1/2 Field/Remote Engineer to join our team as an IT Support Engineer, based in Johannesburg. The successful candidate will provide technical support to clients in both remote and on-site environments. Role Overview The successful candidate will be responsible for troubleshooting technical issues, maintaining IT systems, supporting end users and ensuring that client IT environments operate efficiently. The role requires a hands-on approach, strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently and as part of a team. Key Responsibilities Provide remote and on-site IT support to clients. Diagnose and resolve hardware, software, operating system and connectivity issues. Support Windows, macOS, Microsoft 365 and general IT infrastructure. Troubleshoot network, server, printer and user account issues. Assist with Microsoft 365 administration, backups, endpoint security and system maintenance. Monitor and manage IT systems using remote monitoring and management tools. Record, prioritise and mana

- **Id**: 3792167
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/giant-it-it-support-engineer>
- **Role**: Support
- **Role family**: Support
- **Seniority**: junior
- **Employment type**: full_time
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Westville, South Africa
- **Countries**: ZA
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Experience years min**: 2
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-10-28T11:40:15Z
- **Last verified at**: 2026-10-28T11:40:15Z
- **Board verified**: no
- **Days open**: 10
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 3397
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Benefits**: Professional development
- **Relocation offered**: no

## Company

- **Id**: 4511885
- **Name**: Giant IT
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/giant-it>
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no

## Technologies

- **DHCP** — Optional: no
- **DNS** — Optional: no
- **SentinelOne** — Optional: no
- **TCP/IP** — Optional: no
- **VMWare** — Optional: no
- **Wi-Fi** — Optional: no
- **Windows** — Optional: no

## Trust

- **Level**: not_scored
- **Days open**: 10

## Requirements

- **Experience years min**: 2
- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-05T06:57:55Z

## Liveness

- **Score**: 75
- **Band**: hot
- **Label**: Hiring now
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.832
- **P room**: 0.9
- **Age days**: 9
- **Expected fill days**: 22
- **Reasons**: seen:9, win:mid, comp:junior
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-07T05:47:08Z

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