Graduate System Support Analyst

The job purpose of the The System Support Analyst is to provide technical support and troubleshooting and assistance to end-users within the organisation.

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Job Title: Graduate System Support Analyst

Accountable to: Customer Support Manager

Based: Midrand

Salary: Market related

Contract type: Fixed Term (12 months)

Commencement date: 01 February 2026

Overview:

The System Support Analyst is responsible for providing technical support and troubleshooting assistance to end-users within an organisation. They play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of computer systems, software applications, and related infrastructure.

Key responsibilities:

  • Provide technical support and troubleshooting assistance to end-users regarding hardware,software, and network-related issues.
  • Respond to user inquiries and helpdesk tickets in a timely and professional manner, ensuring excellent customer service.
  • Install, configure, and maintain computer systems, software applications, and peripheral devices.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and resolve system issues, applying best practices and adhering to IT policies and procedures.
  • Conduct system testing and quality assurance to ensure optimal performance and reliability.
  • Assist in system upgrades, migrations, and deployments, ensuring minimal disruption to operations.
  • Develop and maintain documentation, including user guides, standard operating procedures, and knowledge base articles.
  • Stay updated with industry trends and advancements in technology, providing recommendations for system improvements and enhancements.
  • Conduct user training sessions to promote efficient and effective system usage.

Behavioural Skills:

  • Knowledge of helpdesk ticketing systems and remote support tools.
  • Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively interact with end-users at all levels.
  • Detail-oriented and organised, with the ability to prioritise tasks and manage multiple assignments simultaneously.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team environment.
  • Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities and handle urgent situations.

Qualification and Experience:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
  • Strong technical knowledge and experience in supporting computer systems, networks, and software applications.
  • Proficiency in operating systems such as Windows, macOS, or Linux.
  • Familiarity with networking protocols and concepts.

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Job Description:

Please note that this job description does not include all duties, responsibilities or qualifications associated with the job. Additional duties may be assigned as required.

Application Process:

We believe your CV doesn’t tell the full story — and we want to get to know you, your thinking, and your strengths in a more meaningful way. That’s why our application process includes a short set of assessments designed to give you the chance to demonstrate your skills.


For the Graduate System Support Analyst role, you’ll complete assessments covering:

  • Problem Solving
  • Communication
  • Customer Success Representative (SaaS)
  • Attention to detail (Textual)
  • A Personality Profile

Total time required: approx. 50 minutes
Important: Please complete the assessments in one sitting, with a stable internet connection. Avoid
copying and pasting
— the platform includes proctoring features that will flag any irregular activity.
Applications close on 29 August 2025.

Link to assessments: : https://app.testgorilla.com/s/ffr2imn8

Career Development within Boxfusion:

  • Entry-Level Support Analyst
  • Senior Support Analyst
  • System Administrator/Engineer
  • IT Specialist/Consultant
  • IT Management


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