Service Desk Analyst

South AfricaPosted Jul 3, 2026
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Remote Recruitment is hiring a Service Desk Analyst for our UK-based clients. This is a fully remote position offering South African professionals an excellent opportunity to work with leading UK employers from home. You will work UK business hours and join a supportive, fast-growing team.

Key Responsibilities

  • Deliver professional 1st and 2nd line IT support to end users remotely via phone, email and chat
  • Diagnose and resolve hardware, software, network and application issues efficiently
  • Manage and update support tickets in ServiceNow, Jira or equivalent ITSM platforms
  • Set up and configure user accounts, VPN access, Microsoft 365 and endpoint devices
  • Document solutions and contribute to the internal IT knowledge base
  • Monitor system alerts and escalate major incidents to the relevant technical teams

Requirements

  • 2+ years of IT service desk or technical support experience
  • Strong working knowledge of Windows, Microsoft 365 and Active Directory
  • Experience with ITSM platforms such as ServiceNow or Jira Service Management
  • ITIL Foundation certification is preferred but not essential
  • Customer-focused with excellent communication skills and attention to detail

What We Offer

  • R28,000/month
  • 100% remote, UK business hours
  • Career growth and professional development
  • Exposure to leading UK businesses and practices

Remote Recruitment – connecting top South African talent with UK employers. Apply today.

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