IT Support Agent Full-time Job
Jul 23rd, 2025 at 09:56 IT & Telecoms Johannesburg 3 views Reference: 46Job Details
At PwC, our Information Technology Operations team is dedicated to managing and maintaining the firm’s technology infrastructure and systems to ensure smooth operations and efficient delivery of IT services. This includes:
Monitoring network performance
Troubleshooting technical issues
Implementing security measures
Those in IT Support provide front-line technical assistance to enable the seamless functioning of hardware and software systems. In this role, you will:
Offer support to both internal and external clients
Resolve technical issues promptly across various communication channels
Operate at Level 2 to Level 4 support tiers
You are expected to be a curious, reliable, and adaptable team player who thrives in a fast-paced environment. Every engagement is a chance to learn and grow. As part of the firm, you will build your professional brand while consistently delivering quality work that adds value to both clients and the PwC team.
Key Capabilities and Behaviours Expected at This Level
Apply a learning mindset and take responsibility for personal development
Show empathy and appreciate diverse perspectives
Maintain high performance and continually develop your potential
Actively listen, seek clarity, and communicate effectively
Act on feedback and provide constructive feedback to others
Use diverse information sources to analyze and identify patterns
Develop commercial awareness and understand how the business operates
Uphold professional and technical standards, including PwC’s Code of Conduct and independence requirements
Role Summary
The IT Support Analyst provides 1st and 2nd line technical support across multiple locations and platforms. This hybrid role combines in-person support (Tech Lounges) and remote service desk responsibilities. The analyst is a key point of contact for IT incidents and service requests, ensuring high customer satisfaction and operational effectiveness.
Key Responsibilities
Technical Support & Incident Management
Provide 1st and 2nd line support via phone, email, chat, and in-person
Log, diagnose, and resolve incidents using ITSM tools
Deliver desk-side and Tech Lounge support (hardware setup, repairs, AV, printing, video conferencing)
Support Windows, Mac OS, Microsoft Office, and mobile/enterprise applications
Handle user account administration and access management
Customer Service & Communication
Deliver professional, consistent, and courteous support
Communicate effectively with users, team members, and leadership
Foster a customer-centric culture focused on quality service delivery
Collaboration & Knowledge Sharing
Collaborate with Infrastructure and other IT support teams
Create and maintain support documentation and knowledge base content
Share knowledge to support team development and service excellence
Monitoring, Analysis & Continuous Improvement
Monitor systems proactively and participate in IT projects
Identify recurring issues and contribute to problem management
Suggest and implement process improvements
Operational & Asset Support
Maintain accurate documentation and logs
Participate in on-call/after-hours support rotations
Support IT asset management and policy compliance
Required Skills & Experience
Essential
CompTIA A+ / N+, and Microsoft certifications (MCSE, MCSA, MCP)
3+ years in IT support roles
Strong troubleshooting and technical problem-solving skills
Familiarity with ITSM systems and call logging tools
Excellent communication skills (written and verbal)
Ability to work under pressure, independently or in teams
Desirable
Service Desk Foundation certification
Experience supporting AV systems and printers
Personal Attributes
Self-driven, resilient, and proactive
Analytical with attention to detail
Friendly, confident, and team-oriented
Committed to ongoing learning and improvement