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STATE INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY AGENCY (SITA) VACANCIES
STATE INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY AGENCY (SITA)
SPECIALIST: SERVER ADMINISTRATOR
Re-advertisement
REFERENCE NR : VAC00661
JOB LEVEL : C5
SALARY : R 455 638 - R 683 457
REPORT TO : Senior: Specialist Server Engineer
DIVISION : LP: Provincial and Service Management
DEPARTMENT : Prov LP: Service Management
LOCATION : SITA Polokwane
POSITION STATUS : 30 Months - Fixed Term Contract (Internal & External)
Purpose of the job
Design, planning, acquisition and implementation of all Linux and Microsoft Server Infrastructure Services. Support and maintenance of Linux and Microsoft Server related Infrastructure including hardware and software. Manage the provisioning of all Server related Infrastructure Services, planning, coordinating, monitoring and controlling to ensure the availability the services according to the Service Level Agreements. Ensure the resolution of hardware and software; incidents and service requests according to contracted Agreements Support and maintenance of all Server related Infrastructure according to prescribed policies, procedures, standards and governance frameworks.
Key Responsibility Area
• Investigate/confirm/refer/log a call to upgrade the server.
• Rectify the faults affecting the availability of the server.
• Installation of servers
• Implement procedures and standards for Directory Integrated Systems, Servers and related services and monitor adherence thereof.
• Resolution and handling of medium operational Incidents as per SLA incident handling timeframes.
Qualifications and Experience
Minimum: Grade 12 plus 3 Year IT Diploma / Degree in in Computer Science, or IT/ related fields (NQF level 6/7)
Certification: MCSE, MCITP and MCSA certified.
Added Certification A+, N+, S+, Linux certificates
Experience: 3-5 years’ experience as a Server Administrator in the provisioning, support and maintenance and support of all Server related Infrastructure such as enterprise directory services, virtualization and server infrastructure technology stack. Experience in working within the ITIL Framework for Incident, Problem, Change, or Service Experience in the design, planning, implementation of an Enterprise Server solutions and services.
Technical Competencies Description
Knowledge of: Organizational Awareness: IT and Government Industry IT Products and Services Knowledge of: System performance Server Performance Management knowledge of TCP/IP, DNS, 802.1x, and DHCP protocols; knowledge of Windows and Linux Servers, Server Operations, Server applications, etc.; knowledge of both physical and virtualized servers, especially VMWare and Hyper-V; Understanding of the government regulations
Understanding of: Hardware and software support for client system/solutions, Server & Storage related technologies & related management toolsets and solutions Service Management systems (ASPECT /ARS/ITSM7) or equivalent applications ICT Operational Trends Network Operating Systems Project Management NOS/Active Directory/Virtualisation Quality assurance standards DNS, E-Mail, software deployment, Patch management, Core Stack builds VPN technologies and concepts Disaster Recovery Virtualisation technologies and concepts Computer and network security principles Operating System Stack builds (OS Imaging). Service Level Management Technical: Proficiency in maintenance of Core Server infrastructure and Services (Apache, Patch management, Antivirus, DNS, DHCP, Agents etc). Linux and Microsoft administration and related services. Virtualized server designs and support. Server monitoring. Linux and Microsoft Server operating system rebuild and restoration. Domain controllers rebuild and restore. Communication skills. Verbal Communication. Writing skills. Reading skills. Reporting. Interpersonal Skills. Honest. Self-Management Skills. Initiative. Integrity. Self-Actualization. Intellectual Skills. Responsible. Hard working. Team player. Solution oriented. Diligent. Act with Integrity. Proactive & Decisive. Innovative and Assertive. Information Scanning. Lateral Thinking. Attention to details. Problem solving, Decision making and analytical skills.
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: 07 September 2023
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.
SPECIALIST: SERVER ADMINISTRATOR
Re-advertisement
REFERENCE NR : VAC00661
JOB LEVEL : C5
SALARY : R 455 638 - R 683 457
REPORT TO : Senior: Specialist Server Engineer
DIVISION : LP: Provincial and Service Management
DEPARTMENT : Prov LP: Service Management
LOCATION : SITA Polokwane
POSITION STATUS : 30 Months - Fixed Term Contract (Internal & External)
Purpose of the job
Design, planning, acquisition and implementation of all Linux and Microsoft Server Infrastructure Services. Support and maintenance of Linux and Microsoft Server related Infrastructure including hardware and software. Manage the provisioning of all Server related Infrastructure Services, planning, coordinating, monitoring and controlling to ensure the availability the services according to the Service Level Agreements. Ensure the resolution of hardware and software; incidents and service requests according to contracted Agreements Support and maintenance of all Server related Infrastructure according to prescribed policies, procedures, standards and governance frameworks.
Key Responsibility Area
• Investigate/confirm/refer/log a call to upgrade the server.
• Rectify the faults affecting the availability of the server.
• Installation of servers
• Implement procedures and standards for Directory Integrated Systems, Servers and related services and monitor adherence thereof.
• Resolution and handling of medium operational Incidents as per SLA incident handling timeframes.
Qualifications and Experience
Minimum: Grade 12 plus 3 Year IT Diploma / Degree in in Computer Science, or IT/ related fields (NQF level 6/7)
Certification: MCSE, MCITP and MCSA certified.
Added Certification A+, N+, S+, Linux certificates
Experience: 3-5 years’ experience as a Server Administrator in the provisioning, support and maintenance and support of all Server related Infrastructure such as enterprise directory services, virtualization and server infrastructure technology stack. Experience in working within the ITIL Framework for Incident, Problem, Change, or Service Experience in the design, planning, implementation of an Enterprise Server solutions and services.
Technical Competencies Description
Knowledge of: Organizational Awareness: IT and Government Industry IT Products and Services Knowledge of: System performance Server Performance Management knowledge of TCP/IP, DNS, 802.1x, and DHCP protocols; knowledge of Windows and Linux Servers, Server Operations, Server applications, etc.; knowledge of both physical and virtualized servers, especially VMWare and Hyper-V; Understanding of the government regulations
Understanding of: Hardware and software support for client system/solutions, Server & Storage related technologies & related management toolsets and solutions Service Management systems (ASPECT /ARS/ITSM7) or equivalent applications ICT Operational Trends Network Operating Systems Project Management NOS/Active Directory/Virtualisation Quality assurance standards DNS, E-Mail, software deployment, Patch management, Core Stack builds VPN technologies and concepts Disaster Recovery Virtualisation technologies and concepts Computer and network security principles Operating System Stack builds (OS Imaging). Service Level Management Technical: Proficiency in maintenance of Core Server infrastructure and Services (Apache, Patch management, Antivirus, DNS, DHCP, Agents etc). Linux and Microsoft administration and related services. Virtualized server designs and support. Server monitoring. Linux and Microsoft Server operating system rebuild and restoration. Domain controllers rebuild and restore. Communication skills. Verbal Communication. Writing skills. Reading skills. Reporting. Interpersonal Skills. Honest. Self-Management Skills. Initiative. Integrity. Self-Actualization. Intellectual Skills. Responsible. Hard working. Team player. Solution oriented. Diligent. Act with Integrity. Proactive & Decisive. Innovative and Assertive. Information Scanning. Lateral Thinking. Attention to details. Problem solving, Decision making and analytical skills.
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: 07 September 2023
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.
NETWORK ENGINEER
REFERENCE NR : VAC00923
JOB LEVEL : C5
SALARY : R 455 638 – R 683 457
REPORT TO : Senior Server Engineer
DIVISION : NRC: Exec National & Regional Consulting
DEPT : KZN: Network and Service Management – End User Computing
LOCATION : SITA Pietermaritzburg, KZN
POSITION STATUS : Permanent (Internal & External)
Purpose of the job
To monitor network status, attend to network incidents and service requests to ensure service restoration, and complete root cause analysis.
Key Responsibility Areas
• Network Infrastructure and Incident management.
• Maintenance of Network services.
• Provide user support and attend to logged incidents.
• Attend client technical meetings.
• Configuration of network routers and switches.
• Provide inputs to Monthly reports.
Qualifications and Experience
Minimum: 3-year National Diploma/ Degree/ Advanced Certificate in IT related field (Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, BCom etc) at NQF level 6.
Certification: CCNA, Sophos Certification (Sophos Firewall Administrator OR Endpoint Administrator)
Experience: 3 - 5 years’ experience in Wide Area Network (WAN) 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.
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.za OR call 080 1414 882
CV`s sent to the above email addresses will not be considered
Closing Date: 30 August 2023
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.