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STATE INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY AGENCY (SITA)
 
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VACANCY -2008 
REFERENCE NR : VAC00950 
JOB TITLE : Software Developer 
JOB LEVEL : C5 
SALARY : R 478 420 - R 717 630 
REPORT TO : Technical Manager 
DIVISION : Application Development and Maintenance 
DEPARTMENT : ADM AM ERP Solution Management 
LOCATION : SITA Erasmuskloof 
POSITION STATUS : 36 - Months – Fixed Term Contract (Internal & External) 
 
Purpose of the job 
To design, develop, test, implement, debug, draft technical documents, perform release, perform application maintenance and user support, perform software enhancement of integrated software applications, in accordance with ICT standards and the enterprise architecture for Government. 
 
Key Responsibility Area 
• Develop / Design software or customize software for client use with the aim of optimizing operational efficiency using SITAs software development stack / development framework. 
• Coordinate software system installation and monitor equipment functioning to ensure specifications are met. 
• Develop a new software or enhancement using Delphi programming language. 
• Maintain the integrated IT software components systems once they are in operation. 
• Develop integrated Technical Service Specifications for single or multiple software components to clearly set direction for procuring or building software components. 
 
Qualifications and Experience 
Minimum: 3 years Diploma / Degree in ICT (Computer Science, Information Systems, Technology and Engineering) or related field. Experience: 3 to 5 years’ experience with full software development lifecycle (SLDC), within systems development, implementation and maintenance / enhancements of solutions in the corporate sector organisation. Advantageous working with Microsoft Power Applications and Business intelligence. 

 
Technical Competencies Description 
Knowledge of: Understanding of computer science including algorithms, data structures, operating systems and databases. Understanding of the user requirement process. Understand various tools and techniques in identifying functional requirements of software. Knowledge of Governance e.g. Cobit and ITIL Knowledge of the software development process and its technologies Knowledge to design and develop test plans and software simulator to facilitate different levels of testing. Knowledge to report the results of different levels of testing report, the discrepancies between the software and its related documents. Knowledge of design techniques, tools and principles involved in production of precision technical plans, blueprints, drawings and models. Understand the requirements for verification and validation of design documentations, verify and validate different levels of software/system design. Development methodologies (e.g. RUP, OpenUp, Agile), SDLC COTS (Commercial of the Shelf) Products Security (Software and Technologies). Software Development Fundamentals. Software Requirements. Comprehensive knowledge of software testing techniques and tools Comprehensive knowledge and experience with one or more of the major programming languages, HTML and JavaScript Skill, Java, Python, PHP, Net etc. Comprehensive knowledge and experience with one or more of the major database systems, MySQL, MsSQL, Oracle, Mongo, etc Comprehensive Team-working experience. 
Other Special Requirements N/A
 
 
How to apply 
To apply please log onto the e-Government Portal: www.eservices.gov.za and follow the following process; 
1. Register using your ID and personal information; 
2. Use received one-time pin to complete the registration; 
3. Log in using your username and password; 
4. Click on “Employment & Labour; 
5. Click on “Recruitment Citizen” to create profile, update profile, browse and apply for jobs; 
Or, if candidate has registered on eservices portal, access www.eservices.gov.za, then follow the below steps: 
1. Click on “Employment & Labour; 
2. Click on “Recruitment Citizen” 
3. Login using your username and password 
4. Click on “Recruitment Citizen” to create profile, update profile, browse and apply for jobs 
For queries/support contact egovsupport@sita.co.za OR call 080 1414 882 
CV`s sent to the above email addresses will not be considered 
 
Closing Date: 13 November 2024 
 
Disclaimer
SITA is an Employment Equity employer and this position will be filled based on the Employment Equity Plan. Correspondence will be limited to shortlisted candidates only. Preference will be given to members of designated groups. 
● If you do not hear from us within two months of the closing date, please regard your application as unsuccessful. 
● Applications received after the closing date will not be considered. Please clearly indicate the reference number of the position you are applying for. 
● It is the applicant's responsibility to have foreign qualifications evaluated by the South African Qualifications Authority (SAQA). 
● Only candidates who meet the requirements should apply. 
● SITA reserves the right not to make an appointment. 
● The appointment is subject to getting a positive security clearance, the signing of a balance scorecard contract, verification of the applicants’ documents (Qualifications), and reference checking. 
● Correspondence will be entered to with shortlisted candidates only. 
● CV`s from Recruitment Agencies will not be considered. 
 
 
 
 
 
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VACANCY -2009 
REFERENCE NR : VAC00949 
JOB TITLE : Senior Software Developer 
JOB LEVEL : D2 
SALARY : R 651 627 - R 977 440 
REPORT TO : Technical Manager 
DIVISION : Application Maintenance 
DEPARTMENT : AM: ERP Solution Management 
LOCATION : SITA Erasmuskloof 
POSITION STATUS : 36 - Months – Fixed Term Contract (Internal & External) 
 
Purpose of the job 
To lead the design, implementation, debugging, documentation, release and maintenance of software-based solutions, write code and enhance software/systems in accordance with ICT standards and the enterprise architecture for Government. 
 
Key Responsibility Area 
• Lead the design and development of new features for the software systems, and improvement of the existing ones. 
• Implementation, debugging, documentation and release of the software solutions.
• Provide maintenance and enhancement support of the existing systems. 
• Perform software systems coding assignments. 
• Supervision of the Software development team. 
 
Qualifications and Experience 
Minimum: 3-year National Diploma/ Bachelor's degree in ICT (Computer Science, Information Systems, Technology and Engineering) or related field. 
Experience: 6 - 7 Years’ experience with full software development lifecycle (SLDC), including solution development, operational responsibility in a large corporate/public sector organisation. The experience must include Experience in solution analysis, and development for the development, implementation and maintenance/enhancements of systems within the corporate/public sector, including: Successfully developed and implemented applications Software development team leadership competency Software development deliverable effort planning, estimations and execution management Developed efficient and effective IT solutions to diverse and complex business problems. Extensive experience with a wide variety of database management systems and maintenance. Extensive experience with a wide variety of programming languages and technologies. Extensive experience with working on multiple tasks and report status. Experience in interacting with customers. 
 
Technical Competencies Description 
Solid understanding of computer science including algorithms, data structures, operating systems and databases. ICT Governance and Compliance Governance e.g. Cobit and ITIL Strong knowledge to design test plans according to the software requirements specification. Broad and extensive knowledge of the software development process and its technologies. Extensive knowledge of design techniques, tools, and principles involved in the production of software requirements specifications, models and designs. Strong knowledge of user interfaces. Strong knowledge of solution Integration strategies and tools Working knowledge of Cloud Computing Strong knowledge source control and version control tools like Git and SVN Working knowledge of virtualisation and containerisation (Docker, Kubernetes) Working knowledge of DevOps (Continuous Integration, Continuous Delivery, Continuous Testing, Continuous Monitoring Infrastructure as Code, Config Management) Working knowledge of Agile Methodologies (Feature-Driven Development, Test-Driven Development, Scrum, Extreme Programming) Extensive background in coding Extensive knowledge of software testing techniques and tools Extensive knowledge of software team leadership IT Quality Management e.g. ISO9001 and CMMI IT Security ICT Standards COTS (Commercial of the Shelf) Products OSS (Open Source Software) Products IT Strategies and Architectures Strong knowledge of data integration tools Execution of Architecture methods and practices e.g. TOGAF and GWEA 
 
 
How to apply 
To apply please log onto the e-Government Portal: www.eservices.gov.za and follow the following process; 
1. Register using your ID and personal information; 
2. Use received one-time pin to complete the registration; 
3. Log in using your username and password; 
4. Click on “Employment & Labour; 
5. Click on “Recruitment Citizen” to create profile, update profile, browse and apply for jobs; 
Or, if candidate has registered on eservices portal, access www.eservices.gov.za, then follow the below steps: 
1. Click on “Employment & Labour; 
2. Click on “Recruitment Citizen” 
3. Login using your username and password 
4. Click on “Recruitment Citizen” to create profile, update profile, browse and apply for jobs 
 
For queries/support contact egovsupport@sita.co.za OR call 080 1414 882 
CV`s sent to the above email addresses will not be considered 
 
Closing Date: 13 November 2024 
 
Disclaimer
SITA is an Employment Equity employer and this position will be filled based on the Employment Equity Plan. Correspondence will be limited to shortlisted candidates only. Preference will be given to members of designated groups. 
● If you do not hear from us within two months of the closing date, please regard your application as unsuccessful. 
● Applications received after the closing date will not be considered. Please clearly indicate the reference number of the position you are applying for. 
● It is the applicant's responsibility to have foreign qualifications evaluated by the South African Qualifications Authority (SAQA). 
● Only candidates who meet the requirements should apply. 
● SITA reserves the right not to make an appointment. 
● The appointment is subject to getting a positive security clearance, the signing of a balance scorecard contract, verification of the applicants’ documents (Qualifications), and reference checking. 
● Correspondence will be entered to with shortlisted candidates only. 
● CV`s from Recruitment Agencies will not be considered. 
 
 
 
 
 
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VACANCY - 2014 
REFERENCE NR : VAC00822 
JOB TITLE : Network Engineer (Unified Communications) 
JOB LEVEL : C5 
SALARY : R 478 420 – R 717 630 
REPORT TO : Consultant: End-User Computing 
DIVISION : National and Regional Consulting 
DEPT : Coastal Region 
LOCATION : SITA East London 
POSITION STATUS : Permanent (Internal & External) 
 
Purpose of the job 
To monitor and maintain Voice over IP, network status and attend to all incidents and service requests to ensure service restoration, and complete root cause analysis. 
 
Key Responsibility Areas 
• Unified communication installation, support and maintenance 
• Infrastructure management. 
• Maintenance of Network Devices 
• Provide user support and attend to logged incidents. 
• Attend client technical meetings. 
• Configuration of IP telephones, video control, network routers and switches. 
• Provide inputs to Monthly reports. 
 
Qualifications and Experience 
Minimum:3-year National Diploma/ Degree in IT related field (Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, B Com etc) at NQF level 6. 
Certification: CCNA 
Experience: 3 - 5 years’ experience in Wide Area Network (WAN) and Unified Communications (UC) Troubleshooting Technologies, Network Topologies, Network Design, Application Layer and Routing protocols. 
 
Technical Competencies Description 
Knowledge of: Incident Restoration, Computer and network principles. Multi-Protocol Label Switching (MPLS), Virtual Private Network (VPN), Wide Area Network (WAN), Local Area Network (LAN), Quality of Service (QOS), Routing and Switching, Carrier Services and Service Level Agreement (SLA) reporting, Voice over IP (VOIP). 
Behavioural Attributes: Self-confidence, Problem solving, Customer orientation and Communication. Ability to interact with leadership and external customers. Ability to work independently under minimal supervision. Must be willing to work shifts and overtime when required. The incumbent will be required to consult and interact with relevant Government Officials, standards generating bodies, accreditation and certification bodies.
Other Special Requirements N/A.
 
 
How to apply 
To apply please log onto the e-Government Portal: www.eservices.gov.za and follow the following process; 
1. Register using your ID and personal information; 
2. Use received one-time pin to complete the registration; 
3. Log in using your username and password; 
4. Click on “Employment & Labour; 
5. Click on “Recruitment Citizen” to create profile, update profile, browse and apply for jobs; 
Or, if candidate has registered on eservices portal, access www.eservices.gov.za,  then follow the below steps: 
1. Click on “Employment & Labour; 
2. Click on “Recruitment Citizen” 
3. Login using your username and password 
4. Click on “Recruitment Citizen” to create profile, update profile, browse and apply for jobs 
For queries/support egovsupport@sita.co.zaORcall0801414882
 
CV`s sent to the above email addresses will not be considered 
Closing Date: 13 November 2024 
 
Disclaimer
SITA is an Employment Equity employer and this position will be filled based on the Employment Equity Plan. Correspondence will be limited to shortlisted candidates only. Preference will be given to members of designated groups. 
● If you do not hear from us within two months of the closing date, please regard your application as unsuccessful. 
● Applications received after the closing date will not be considered. Please clearly indicate the reference number of the position you are applying for. 
● It is the applicant's responsibility to have foreign qualifications evaluated by the South African Qualifications Authority (SAQA). 
● Only candidates who meet the requirements should apply. 
● SITA reserves the right not to make an appointment. 
● The appointment is subject to getting a positive security clearance, the signing of a balance scorecard contract, verification of the applicants’ documents (Qualifications), and reference checking. 
● Correspondence will be entered to with shortlisted candidates only. 
● CV`s from Recruitment Agencies will not be considered. 
 
 
 
 
 
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VACANCY - 2011 
REFERENCE NR : VAC00640 (Re-Advertisement) 
JOB TITLE : Agent: IT Service Desk 
JOB LEVEL : B5 
SALARY : R 220 972– R 331 457 
REPORT TO : Team leader: Service Desk DIVISION : SM: Exec Service Management DEPT : Service Desk 
LOCATION : SITA Centurion 
POSITION STATUS : 12 - Months - Fixed Term Contract (Internal & External) 
 
Purpose of the job 
To log, classify and categorize IT incidents and requests for IT clients, perform first line support and update calls accordingly, as well as to route call to next level support if not able to resolve. 
 
Key Responsibility Areas 
Availability; Answer inbound calls; Quality of calls; Logged calls on ARS and/or ITSM; First call resolution rate; First Line Support; Post call Survey; Cut Calls. 
 
Qualifications and Experience 
Minimum: Matric (Grade 12) A+ or N+. 
Experience: 6 months IT Service Desk/12 months Admin. 
 
Technical Competencies Description 
Knowledge of: Telephony system; Customer management services Operating Systems/Applications (ARS)/ITSM; Policy, process and standards; Operational business rules and processes. 
Other Special Requirements N/A
 
How to apply 
To apply please log onto the e-Government Portal: www.eservices.gov.za and follow the following process; 
1. Register using your ID and personal information; 
2. Use received one-time pin to complete the registration; 
3. Log in using your username and password; 
4. Click on “Employment & Labour; 
5. Click on “Recruitment Citizen” to create profile, update profile, browse and apply for jobs; 
 
Or, if candidate has registered on eservices portal, access www.eservices.gov.za, then follow the below steps: 
1. Click on “Employment & Labour; 
2. Click on “Recruitment Citizen” 
3. Login using your username and password 
4. Click on “Recruitment Citizen” to create profile, update profile, browse and apply for jobs 
 
For queries/support contact egovsupport@sita.co.za OR call 080 1414 882 
 
CV`s sent to the above email addresses will not be considered 
 
Closing Date: 11 November 2024 
 
Disclaimer 
SITA is Employment Equity employer and this position will be filled based on Employment Equity Plan. Correspondence will be limited to short listed candidates only.
• If you do not hear from us within two months of the closing date, please regard your application as unsuccessful. 
• Applications received after the closing date will not be considered. Please clearly indicate the reference number of the position you are applying for. 
• It is the applicant`s responsibility to have foreign qualifications evaluated by the South African Qualifications Authority (SAQA). 
• Only candidates who meet the requirements should apply. 
• SITA reserves a right not to make an appointment. 
• Appointment is subject to getting a positive security clearance, the signing of a balance score card contract, verification of the applicants’ documents (Qualifications), and reference checking. 
• Correspondence will be entered to with shortlisted candidates only. 
• CV`s from Recruitment Agencies will not be accepted. 
            
 
 
 
 
 






VACANCY-2006
REFERENCE NR : VAC00951 
JOB TITLE : Junior Software Developer 
JOB LEVEL : C2 
SALARY : R 300 971 – R 451 457 
REPORT TO : Technical Manager 
DIVISION : Application Development & Maintenance 
DEPARTMENT : ADM AM ERP Solution Management 
LOCATION : SITA Erasmuskloof 
POSITION STATUS : 36 Months - Fixed Term Contract (Internal & External) 
 
Purpose of the job 
To execute under supervision, the design, development/customisation, testing, release, maintenance and enhancement of integrated applications, in accordance with ICT standards and the enterprise architecture for Government. Application Maintenance required on the new Business Processes Modernisation Applications system for The Presidency client. 
 
Key Responsibility Area
• Under supervision design and develop integrated Technical Service Specifications for single or multiple software. 
• Under supervision develop software or customize software which includes the full life cycle management of the solution to ensure standardisation which will enable the delivery of a high-quality solution and products for improved service delivery. 
• Under supervision coordinate software IT solutions implementations so as to meet service delivery commitments and to ensure specifications and standards are met. 
• Maintain the integrated IT software components systems once they are up and running. 
 
Qualifications and Experience 
Minimum: 3 years Diploma / Degree in ICT (Computer Science, Information Systems, Technology and Engineering) or related field. 
Experience: 2 - 3 years’ experience within software development field, within systems development, implementation and maintenance / enhancements of solutions in the corporate/public sector organisation. The experience must include: Experience within software development and Experience in data management. 
 
Technical Competencies Description 
Knowledge of: Solid understanding of computer science including, data structures, operating systems and databases. Knowledge of different role players in the software development Understand and can interpret business and functional requirements artefacts Working knowledge of design techniques, tools, and principles involved in the production of software requirements specifications, models and designs. Working knowledge of programming languages and Integrated development tools to translate software designs into software applications Working knowledge of software testing techniques and tools Knowledge and experience with one or more of the major programming languages, HTML and JavaScript Skill, Java, Python, PHP, Net etc. Knowledge and experience with one or more of the major database systems, MySQL, MsSQL, Oracle, Mongo, etc Team-working experience. 
 
Other Special Requirements N/A
 
How to apply 
To apply please log onto the e-Government Portal: www.eservices.gov.za and follow the following process; 
1. Register using your ID and personal information; 
2. Use received one-time pin to complete the registration; 
3. Log in using your username and password; 
4. Click on “Employment & Labour; 
5. Click on “Recruitment Citizen” to create profile, update profile, browse and apply for jobs; 
Or, if candidate has registered on eservices portal, access www.eservices.gov.za, then follow the below steps: 
1. Click on “Employment & Labour; 
2. Click on “Recruitment Citizen” 
3. Login using your username and password 
4. Click on “Recruitment Citizen” to create profile, update profile, browse and apply for jobs 
 
For queries/support contact egovsupport@sita.co.za OR call 080 1414 882 
CV`s sent to the above email addresses will not be considered 
 
Closing Date: 11 November 2024 
 
Disclaimer
SITA is an Employment Equity employer and this position will be filled based on the Employment Equity Plan. Correspondence will be limited to shortlisted candidates only. Preference will be given to members of designated groups. 
● If you do not hear from us within two months of the closing date, please regard your application as unsuccessful. 
● Applications received after the closing date will not be considered. Please clearly indicate the reference number of the position you are applying for. 
● It is the applicant's responsibility to have foreign qualifications evaluated by the South African Qualifications Authority (SAQA). 
● Only candidates who meet the requirements should apply. 
● SITA reserves the right not to make an appointment. 
● The appointment is subject to getting a positive security clearance, the signing of a balance scorecard contract, verification of the applicants’ documents (Qualifications), and reference checking. 
● Correspondence will be entered to with shortlisted candidates only. 
● CV`s from Recruitment Agencies will not be considered.










VACANCY - 2007 
REFERENCE NR : VAC00953 
JOB TITLE : Junior Software Developer 
JOB LEVEL : C2 
SALARY : R 300 971 – R 451 457 
REPORT TO : Technical Manager 
DIVISION : Application Development & Maintenance 
DEPARTMENT : ADM AM ERP Solution Management 
LOCATION : SITA Erasmuskloof 
POSITION STATUS : 36 Months - Fixed Term Contract (Internal & External) 
 
Purpose of the job 
To execute under supervision, the design, development/customisation, testing, release, maintenance and enhancement of integrated applications, in accordance with ICT standards and the enterprise architecture for Government. Application Maintenance required on the new Business Processes Modernisation Applications system for The Presidency client.
 
Key Responsibility Area
• Under supervision design and develop integrated Technical Service Specifications for single or multiple software. 
• Under supervision develop software or customize software which includes the full life cycle management of the solution to ensure standardisation which will enable the delivery of a high-quality solution and products for improved service delivery. 
• Under supervision coordinate software IT solutions implementations so as to meet service delivery commitments and to ensure specifications and standards are met. 
• Maintain the integrated IT software components systems once they are up and running. 
 
Qualifications and Experience 
Minimum: 3 years Diploma / Degree in ICT (Computer Science, Information Systems, Technology and Engineering) or related field. 
Experience: 2 - 3 years’ experience within software development field, within systems development, implementation and maintenance / enhancements of solutions in the corporate/public sector organisation. The experience must include: Experience within software development and Experience in data management. Advantageous working with Microsoft Power Applications and Business intelligence. 
 
Technical Competencies Description 
Knowledge of: Solid understanding of computer science including, data structures, operating systems and databases. Knowledge of different role players in the software development Understand and can interpret business and functional requirements artefacts Working knowledge of design techniques, tools, and principles involved in the production of software requirements specifications, models and designs. Working knowledge of programming languages and Integrated development tools to translate software designs into software applications Working knowledge of software testing techniques and tools Knowledge and experience with one or more of the major programming languages, HTML and JavaScript Skill, Java, Python, PHP, Net etc. Knowledge and experience with one 
or more of the major database systems, MySQL, MsSQL, Oracle, Mongo, etc Team-working experience 
 
Other Special Requirements N/A
 
 
How to apply 
To apply please log onto the e-Government Portal: www.eservices.gov.za and follow the following process; 
1. Register using your ID and personal information; 
2. Use received one-time pin to complete the registration; 
3. Log in using your username and password; 
4. Click on “Employment & Labour; 
5. Click on “Recruitment Citizen” to create profile, update profile, browse and apply for jobs; 
Or, if candidate has registered on eservices portal, access www.eservices.gov.za, then follow the below steps: 
1. Click on “Employment & Labour; 
2. Click on “Recruitment Citizen” 
3. Login using your username and password 
4. Click on “Recruitment Citizen” to create profile, update profile, browse and apply for jobs 
 
For queries/support contact egovsupport@sita.co.za OR call 080 1414 882 
CV`s sent to the above email addresses will not be considered 
 
Closing Date: 11 November 2024
 
Disclaimer
SITA is an Employment Equity employer and this position will be filled based on the Employment Equity Plan. Correspondence will be limited to shortlisted candidates only. Preference will be given to members of designated groups. 
● If you do not hear from us within two months of the closing date, please regard your application as unsuccessful. 
● Applications received after the closing date will not be considered. Please clearly indicate the reference number of the position you are applying for. 
● It is the applicant's responsibility to have foreign qualifications evaluated by the South African Qualifications Authority (SAQA). 
● Only candidates who meet the requirements should apply. 
● SITA reserves the right not to make an appointment. 
● The appointment is subject to getting a positive security clearance, the signing of a balance scorecard contract, verification of the applicants’ documents (Qualifications), and reference checking. 
● Correspondence will be entered to with shortlisted candidates only. 
● CV`s from Recruitment Agencies will not be considered.