IT Jobs in Durban & Johannesburg | Careers at NETCONFIG

Careers at NETCONFIG: IT jobs in Durban and Johannesburg

We look after the IT for small and medium-sized businesses so they can get on with what they do best. Behind every fixed laptop and every smooth Microsoft 365 rollout is a team of curious, kind people who like solving problems together. If that sounds like you, pull up a chair.

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The NETCONFIG team gathered together outside the office

Why work at NETCONFIG?

People first

We hire good humans first and great technicians second. (Don't worry, we help with the second part.)

Learn as you go

You'll work with the latest Microsoft technologies, with experienced engineers as mentors and training resources on hand. See the kind of work we do in Managed IT Services.

Work hard, play hard

We take our clients' IT seriously. We take ourselves a little less seriously.

Our purple cow, Bexie

Be Exceptional In Everything

Bexie was inspired by Seth Godin's book Purple Cow, which is all about being remarkable instead of ordinary. That doesn't mean perfect. It means doing properly good work and being kind while we do it. Read more about why NETCONFIG or meet the team.

Bexie, the NETCONFIG purple cow, smiling with one arm held out

Our nine values

Excellence

Be exceptional in everything. Put people first and make every experience a good story.

Authentic

Be real. Show up as yourself, at your best.

Continuous Growth

Be a little better than yesterday. Small steps count.

Have Fun

Laugh together and celebrate the wins, big and small.

Communication

Say what you're doing and listen to understand. Effort nobody hears about is effort wasted.

Accountability

Own your role. If you said you'd do it, it gets done.

Integrity

Do the right thing, even when nobody's watching.

Teamwork

Better together. No lone heroes, nobody left hanging.

Passion

Do what you love, and love what you do.

Open roles

Each role has its own page with the full job description. Dashed tags must be confirmed before publishing.

Service Desk Team Lead

  • Technical
  • Westville, Durban
  • Full-time, permanent
  • Office

Lead our service desk team, keep SLAs on track and coach people to grow. You'll know IT support inside out.

Modern Workplace Support Engineer (Level 2)

  • Technical
  • Westville, Durban
  • Full-time, permanent
  • Office

Solve the trickier Microsoft 365, Azure and Windows Server issues, and mentor our Level 1 team.

Modern Workplace Desktop Support Engineer (Level 1)

  • Technical
  • Westville, Durban
  • Full-time, permanent
  • Junior-friendly
  • Office

Be the friendly first line of support and help people get the most out of Microsoft 365.

SiyaXhuma: Sales Representative

  • Sister company
  • Durban
  • Full-time, permanent

Sell security, connectivity and power solutions for our sister brand, SiyaXhuma. Applications go straight to SiyaXhuma.

No role that fits right now? Send us your CV for future roles below.

How we hire

  1. Apply (about five minutes). Your CV and a few lines about you. No cover-letter essays needed.
  2. A real person reads it. Someone from the team you'd join reviews every application.
  3. A friendly first chat. A short call or Teams chat about the role, how you like to work, and your salary expectations.
  4. Meet the team. An interview with your future manager and teammates, which may include a practical exercise.
  5. Offer and welcome. A clear offer, and then we help you settle in.

We aim to reply to everyone within 10 working days if it's a match.

A NETCONFIG team member lining up a shot at the office pool table

Life at NETCONFIG

We believe in unlocking the potential of everyone who works here. Expect to be stretched, supported and held accountable for creating great experiences for our clients. And expect a few pool-table rematches along the way.

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Good people don't always arrive on schedule. Send us your CV and tell us what you'd love to do. With your permission, we'll keep it and get in touch if something fits.

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Questions people ask before applying

What is it like to work at NETCONFIG?

NETCONFIG is a people-first Managed Service Provider where the team supports small and medium-sized businesses with their IT. Expect plenty of learning, mentors who have been there, and a team that likes a laugh.

Where are your offices?

Our head office is at 28 Essex Terrace, Westville, Durban. Each job ad says where that role is based.

Can I work remotely?

It depends on the role. Each role card shows whether it is office-based, hybrid or remote.

What is the hiring process?

Five steps: apply, we review, a first chat, meet the team, then an offer.

Do you hire juniors or graduates?

Yes, some roles suit people early in their careers, like our Level 1 Desktop Support Engineer role (1 to 2 years' experience).

What happens after I apply?

A member of the team reads your application and we aim to reply within 10 days. If you're shortlisted, we'll set up a first chat.

Do I need Microsoft certifications?

They help, and each ad lists what's preferred. Curiosity and good communication matter just as much.

How do you handle my personal information?

We only use it to consider you for roles, only our hiring team sees it, and we delete it after the shortlisting unless you agree we may keep it longer.

Can I apply if there's no matching role?

Yes. Send a general application and we'll keep you in mind (with your permission).