IT CONSULTANT @ UPF GROUP
UPF Core Services is seeking a skilled IT Consultant to join our team in Johannesburg, South Africa. As we continue to scale our operations globally, this role is critical in ensuring our technical infrastructure is robust, secure, and aligned with our business needs. You will provide expert advice and technical support to internal teams, helping to optimize our digital workflows and logistics management systems.
The successful candidate will be responsible for troubleshooting complex IT issues, managing system upgrades, and implementing cybersecurity best practices. You will act as a bridge between technical requirements and business objectives, ensuring that our IT strategy supports our long-term growth in South Africa and beyond. This is an excellent opportunity for a tech professional to work in a dynamic, international logistics environment.
The successful candidate will be responsible for troubleshooting complex IT issues, managing system upgrades, and implementing cybersecurity best practices. You will act as a bridge between technical requirements and business objectives, ensuring that our IT strategy supports our long-term growth in South Africa and beyond. This is an excellent opportunity for a tech professional to work in a dynamic, international logistics environment.
Key Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
Proven experience as an IT Consultant or Systems Administrator.
Strong proficiency in troubleshooting hardware and software issues.
Solid understanding of network security and cloud infrastructure.
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills to resolve technical hurdles.
Ability to explain complex technical concepts to non-technical staff.
Experience with IT project management and system implementation.
Knowledge of data protection regulations and cybersecurity standards.
Strong written and verbal communication skills in English.
Ability to work collaboratively within a global team environment.