Combining full-stack web application development with Microsoft cloud and infrastructure support, this hybrid role plays a core function in driving internal software solutions and maintaining modern IT operations. Based out of either the Plattekloof (Cape Town) or Bryanston (Sandton, Johannesburg) offices, the position is responsible for designing custom internal applications, building APIs, and delivering hands-on support across Azure, Microsoft 365, and network environments.
This technical role is well-suited to a versatile practitioner skilled in process automation, database maintenance, and multi-platform troubleshooting within an IT services environment.
Design, develop, and maintain clean, scalable internal web applications and REST APIs.
Develop, troubleshoot, and optimize MySQL databases.
Perform application testing, deployments, code debugging, and architectural documentation.
Administer and support Microsoft 365 services, including Exchange Online, Teams, SharePoint Online, and OneDrive.
Manage directory services, hybrid identities, and network governance using Active Directory, Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD), Group Policy, DNS, DHCP, and LDAP.
Support Windows Server infrastructure, IIS web servers, SSL certificates, and core networking fundamentals.
Execute PowerShell and Bash scripts to drive process automation and task scheduling.
Provide technical user support across Microsoft Office environments and remote platforms.
Utilize AI-assisted development tools (such as Copilot, ChatGPT, or Claude) to optimize workflows.
RequirementsEssential Requirements
Minimum 3 years of relevant professional experience.
Higher Education Qualification: Diploma or Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field.
Background Check Clearances: Ability to pass Qualification Authenticity Checks, Credit Reference Checks, Criminal Checks, Police Clearance Certificate, Driver's Licence Authentication, and Psychometric Testing.
Willingness to complete an interview practical test involving web application development, IIS troubleshooting, PowerShell scripting, M365 user configuration, Azure VM connectivity diagnosis, and environment security strategies.
Strong problem-solving ability, technical detail orientation, and customer-focused communication.
Relevant Microsoft Certifications (e.g., AZ-900, AZ-104, MS-900, MD-102, SC-900).
Working knowledge or experience with Python, Docker, or Linux.
Hands-on experience with Microsoft Graph API, AI integration, and third-party API integrations.
Languages & Web: PHP, JavaScript, HTML5, CSS / Tailwind, SQL / MySQL, REST APIs.
Version Control: Git.
Microsoft Infrastructure & Cloud: Microsoft Azure, Microsoft 365, Active Directory, Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD), Exchange Online, Microsoft Teams, SharePoint Online, OneDrive, Windows Server, IIS.
Scripting & OS: PowerShell, Bash.
Productivity: Microsoft Office.
Benefits
Exposure to modern Microsoft cloud technologies and complex software projects.
Structured career growth, training opportunities, and working alongside a supportive technical team.
Hybrid
Can be based in Cape Town Northern Suburbs or Sandton
Skills Required
- Minimum 3 years of relevant professional experience.
- Diploma or Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field.
- Ability to pass qualification authenticity checks, credit reference checks, criminal checks, police clearance, driver's licence authentication, and psychometric testing.
- Willingness to complete a practical interview test (web app development, IIS troubleshooting, PowerShell scripting, M365 user configuration, Azure VM connectivity diagnosis, security strategies).
- Strong problem-solving ability, technical detail orientation, and customer-focused communication.
- Experience designing, developing, and maintaining web applications and REST APIs (PHP, JavaScript, HTML5, CSS/Tailwind, SQL/MySQL).
- Experience with Git version control.
- Administer and support Microsoft 365 and Azure infrastructure (Microsoft Azure, Microsoft 365, Active Directory, Microsoft Entra ID/Azure AD, Exchange Online, Teams, SharePoint, OneDrive, Windows Server, IIS).
- Experience with directory services and network fundamentals (Group Policy, DNS, DHCP, LDAP, SSL).
- Scripting experience with PowerShell and Bash for automation and task scheduling.
- Familiarity with Microsoft Office and providing technical user support in Office environments.
- Relevant Microsoft Certifications (e.g., AZ-900, AZ-104, MS-900, MD-102, SC-900).
- Working knowledge or experience with Python, Docker, or Linux.
- Hands-on experience with Microsoft Graph API, AI integration, and third-party API integrations.
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