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STATE INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY AGENCY (SITA)
 
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VACANCY - 1621 
RE ADVERT 
REFERENCE NR : VAC00072/25 (RE 02) 
JOB TITLE : Lead Consultant: Technical Architecture 
JOB LEVEL : D4 
SALARY : R 845 277 – R 1 267 915 
REPORT TO : Chief Technical Consultant 
DIVISION : National Consulting Services 
DEPT : Technical Consulting Services 
LOCATION : SITA Erasmuskloof 
POSITION STATUS : 12 months Fixed term contract (Internal & External) 
 
Purpose of the job 
To lead and manage the implementation of IT systems for the DOD and ensure that the designs, plans and technical solutions are aligned to the client’s business requirements, furthermore this role should ensure secure and resilient delivery of all Network Architecture and Solutions Design services in accordance with various service level commitments, as well as provide advice and assist with design estimation, system implementation and deployment. 
 
Key Responsibility Areas 
• Define and lead the implementation and management of a highly complex Network Architecture and Solutions Design core infrastructure architecture by means of suitable infrastructure and security related solutions in order to ensure integrated unified 
• Lead the development and enhancement of services and technical solutions to ensure financial sustainability and relevance the Network Architecture and Solutions Design environment 
• Oversee the implementation of projects 
• Conduct industry research on technology trends and best practices 
• Develop and ensure implementation of architectural Standards and Guidelines for the Network Architecture and Solutions Design environment 
• Develop and implement the technology lifecycle management strategy and tender specifications 
• Management of staff. 
• Information Technology consulting. 
 
Qualifications and Experience 
Minimum: 3-year National Diploma/Degree in IT or Engineering related field Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Technology, Electrical Engineering (L/C). ITILv3/TOGAF 9/Certification or any other industry equivalent certification, valid CCIE certification and or valid CCNP certificate and have passed the CCIE Written Exam will be an added advantage. 
Experience: 8 -9 years in the provision of highly complex ICT solutions, within a Large Enterprise, Service Provider, or Public Sector environment. Candidates with Network Solutions Architecture experience and managerial experience will have a definite advantage. 
 
Technical Competencies Description 
Knowledge of: Enterprise Architecture Development Architecture Governance & Architecture modelling i.e. Financial management reporting Political and Legal environment SITA business process Financial Modelling Enterprise Architecture Frameworks (TOGAF Zachman FEAF MODAF GWEA Framework MIOS) Governance Processes and Standards (ISO 9001 ISO 27001/ 27002 ISO 12207 (SDLC) ISO 42010 COBIT ITIL UML). Project Management principles (PM Bok/ Prince 2) Architecture Governance and ICT architecture governing principles, specific domain principles, technology standards, best practices and guidelines for implementation specific domains as required Service Oriented. Architecture and Solutions architecture ICT Modelling tools and techniques & Technology platforms Conceptual ICT infrastructure design methods Architecture methodologies and practices Knowledge of industry architecture standards Physical Technical Architecture and networks Enterprise Storage Systems & Storage Area Networks Infrastructure Security (All layers) Business plan Standards development. IT Trends within governments around the world. The incumbent will be required to consult and interact with relevant Government Officials, standards generating bodies, accreditation and certification bodies. 
Technical competencies: Architecture; and Network/Infrastructure Management. 
Leadership competencies: Collaboration; Communicating and Influencing; Honesty, Integrity and Fairness; Innovation; Planning and Organising; Creative Problem Solving; Responding to Change and Pressure; Strategic Thinking. 
Interpersonal/behavioural competencies: Attention to Detail; Analytical thinking; Continuous Learning; Disciplined; and Resilience. 
 
 
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 egovtSupport@sita.co.za
CV`s sent to the above email addresses will not be considered 
 
Closing Date: 29 May 2024 
 
Disclaimer
SITA is an Employment Equity employer and this position will be filled based on Employment Equity Plan. Correspondence will be limited to short listed 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 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 applicant’s 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
REFERENCE NR : VAC00770 
JOB TITLE : Senior Manager Security Governance & Risk Management 
JOB LEVEL : D5 
SALARY : R 986 492 – R 1 479 739 
REPORT TO : Head of Department: Information Security Services 
DIVISION : Service Management 
DEPT : Information System Security 
LOCATION : SITA Centurion 
POSITION STATUS : Permanent (Internal & External) 
 
Purpose of the job 
To manage, implement and maintain security architecture services in order to ensure that all Government systems and applications are secure, and confidentiality is maintained in accordance with Security Standards and Policies. To lead and manage the Security Risk Management unit within the Solution Security department to implement, conduct and maintain ICT Security risk management services in order to ensure that all Government systems and applications are secure, and confidentiality is maintained in accordance with Security Standards and Policies, in accordance with ICT standards and the enterprise architecture for Government. This includes identify, plan and develop of security measures to safeguard information against accidental or unauthorized modification, destruction or disclosure for data, solutions, hardware, telecommunications and computer installations.
 
Key Responsibility Areas 
• Develop the ICT Security Policy to assist the stakeholder provide with effective and efficient services and to ensure that all users of the ICT systems are aware of the security risks. 
• Develop, maintain and review ICT Security and Compliance Frameworks in order to support the ICT Security Policy implementation. 
• Develop ICT security standards to ensure the consistent application of Security Policies across all components of critical information. 
• Execute Security Blueprint for Government in order to enable agency to provide trusted secure ICT security services, fulfil regulatory duties and embed security. 
• Develop ICT Security Policy Awareness Framework, to ensure that stakeholders comply to the ICT Security Policy, Procedure and standards. 
• Provide inputs into the strategy, formulation of policy, planning and management in order to ensure that SITA's strategic objectives are aligned to the operations. 
• Manage resources (i.e. budget/finances, asset/equipment and staff) within the Department/Division/Unit in order to ensure the efficient operation and that all the resources are utilized optimally 
 
Qualifications and Experience 
Required Qualification: 3–4-year National Higher Diploma / National First Degree in a relevant discipline / NQF level 7 and or a qualification in Computer Science, Information Technology or equivalent. 
Experience: 8 – 10 years working experience in ICT security architecture, governance, policy and compliance in a Corporate/Public Sector Organisation including: Experience as a Manager/Specialist in ICT security architecture, governance, policy and compliance in a Corporate/Public Sector Organisation. 
 
Technical Competencies Description 
Knowledge of: ICT Charter. ICT Business Environment and Landscape. Government IT. Governance and Risk Management. Enterprise architecture framework. Governance Processes and Standards. Project Management principles. Analysis and Design Methods. Service Oriented Architecture. Information System Security Technical Standards. Project Management. Customer Service Management. Solution Delivery Lifecycle. Enterprise Architecture Framework. Governance Processes and Standards. Analysis and Design Methods. Architectures. Information System Security Technical Standards. Security Standards and Frameworks. Disaster Recovery Planning Business Continuity Management. 
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: 29 May 2024 
 
 
Disclaimer
SITA is an Employment Equity employer and this position will be filled based on Employment Equity Plan. Correspondence will be limited to short listed 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 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 applicant’s 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
REFERENCE NR : VC00594/25 
JOB TITLE : Specialist: Server Administrator 
JOB LEVEL : C5 
SALARY : R 455 638 - R 683 457 
REPORT TO : Senior: Specialist Server Engineer 
DIVISION : National & Regional Consulting 
DEPARTMENT : Service Management 
LOCATION : SITA Nelspruit 
POSITION STATUS : Permanent (Internal & External) 
 
Purpose of the job 
Design, planning, acquisition and implementation of all related Server Infrastructure Services. Support and maintenance of all 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. 
• Monitoring of Server and Services Toolsets & Dashboards. 
 
Qualifications and Experience 
Minimum: Grade 12 plus 3-year IT Diploma / Degree in in Computer Science, or IT/ related fields (NQF level 6) 
Certification: MCSE, MCITP and MCSA is an added Advantage. 
Experience: 3-5 years’ experience as 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: 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 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 (Patch management, Antivirus, DNS, DHCP, Agents etc). Microsoft administration and related services. Virtualized server designs and support. Server monitoring. Server operating system rebuilds and restore. 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: 28 May 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 
REFERENCE NR : VAC00460/25 
JOB TITLE : Senior Software Developer (SharePoint) 
JOB LEVEL : D2 
SALARY : R 620 597 - R 930 895 
REPORT TO : Technical Manager 
DIVISION : National & Regional Consulting 
DEPARTMENT : Prov. KZN: Application Development and Maintenance 
LOCATION : SITA KZN (Durban/Pietermaritzburg) 
POSITION STATUS : Permanent (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. 
• Design, develop and support SharePoint solutions and advanced workflows. 
• Work with clients to determine appropriate design requirements, translating into an optimal, easy to use solution. 
• Configuring and customizing SharePoint systems according to business specifications. 
• Develop core business content types and list/library structures. 
• Scope the required development level of effort for new projects, Discrepancy Reports, and Requests for Change. 
• Design and implement user interface and workflows. 
• Implementation, debugging, documentation and release of the software solutions.
• Provide maintenance and enhancement support of the existing systems. 
• Perform software systems coding assignments. 
• Provides high-level expertise in developing complex SharePoint on-premise applications, SharePoint Online applications, as well as other platforms. 
• Defines functional requirements based on business needs. 
• Produces and maintains detailed technical documentation. 
• Supervision of the Software development team. 
• Provide development activities level effort and duration estimates for schedule planning. 
• Lead the process of reviewing code for consistent application of standards, perform guidance with other developers to instil an understanding of application and coding standards. 
 
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. Minimum of 2 years’ experience in developing and supporting SharePoint systems. 
 
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. 
 
Technical Competencies: Application Development. Application Maintenance and Support. Database Administration 
 
 
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: 24 May 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
REFERENCE NR : VAC00461/25 
JOB TITLE : Senior Software Developer 
JOB LEVEL : D2 
SALARY : R 620 597 - R 930 895 
REPORT TO : Technical Manager 
DIVISION : National & Regional Consulting 
DEPARTMENT : Prov. KZN: Application Development and Maintenance 
LOCATION : SITA KZN (Durban/ Pietermaritzburg) 
POSITION STATUS : Permanent (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. 
• Optimising performance for all the applications including mobile apps and web applications. 
• Assemble and integrate interface components using different applications. 
• Manage activities to deliver application development work on time. 
• Expeditiously troubleshoot application production issues and resolve timeously.
• Develop and modifies applications using latest software development technology stack. 
• Defines functional requirements based on business needs. 
• Produces and maintains detailed technical documentation. 
• Provide development activities level effort and duration estimates for schedule planning. 
• Lead the process of reviewing code for consistent application of standards, perform guidance with other developers to instil an understanding of application and coding standards. 
 
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. 
Technical Competencies: Application Development. Application Maintenance and Support. Database Administration 
 
 
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: 24 May 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
REFERENCE NR : VAC01119/24 
JOB TITLE : Senior System Analyst 
JOB LEVEL : D2 
SALARY : R 620 597 - R 930 895 
REPORT TO : Lead Consultant: FAS and Implementation 
DIVISION : National & Regional Consulting 
DEPARTMENT : Prov. KZN: Application Development and Maintenance 
LOCATION : SITA KZN (Durban/ Pietermaritzburg) 
POSITION STATUS : Permanent (Internal & External) 
 
Purpose of the job 
To manage and or execute the process to transform business requirements (functional & non-functional) into a set of software requirements that specify the software solution to be provided in terms of detailed requirements in accordance with ICT standards and the enterprise architecture for Government. 
 
Key Responsibility Area 
• Lead team/s to ensure effective and efficient operations and that all the resources are utilised optimally. This must be done in accordance with SITA Policy Framework. 
• Manage, develop and implement Architectural and Governance mechanisms for the Software Development section to improve interoperability of government systems and quality of services and deliverables. 
• Manage Analysis and Design project commitments spanning multiple environments to ensure that it is successfully delivered. 
• Manage and or develop, analysis and design work packages for integrated software components, taking into consideration SITAs software development stack and doing this in accordance with ICT standards and the enterprise architecture for Government. 
• Create systems models, specifications, diagrams and charts to provide direction to application developers. 
• Provide the development team with specifications for systems development purposes. 
• Review and analyse the effectiveness and efficiency of existing systems. 
• Manage and or conduct activities to develop Application Service Specifications in accordance with ICT standards and the enterprise architecture for Government. 
 
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 in the in the ICT field, including IT Governance, systems development, implementation and maintenance / enhancements of solutions operational responsibility in a corporate/public sector organisation. Experience in solution analysis and design. Experience in developing software. Experience in data modelling. Experience in software component integration. 
 
Technical Competencies Description 
Technical Competencies: Corporate Governance; ICT Governance and Compliance; Development Methodologies; Programming Languages; Development, Implementation and Integration Methodologies, including Testing, Packaging and Release; IT Quality Management; Business Process Management; General Management, including Business, Human Resource Management and General Financial Management; ICT Procurement practices; IT Security and ICT Standards; Legislative environment and IT Legislation; COTS (Commercial of the Shelf) Products; OSS (Open Source Software) Products; Project Management; Application Maintenance and Support; Hosting and Converged Communication; Enterprise architecture framework (TOGAF, Zachman, FEAF, MODAF, GWEA Framework, MIOS); Object Orientation; Agile and Waterfall Methodologies; Model Driven Architectures; Distributed Architectures/Service Orientated Architectures; Solution Architecture and Database Design. 
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: 24 May 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
REFERENCE NR : VAC00578/25 
JOB TITLE : End User Computing Technician 
JOB LEVEL : C1 
SALARY : R245 607 – R368 411 
REPORT TO : Specialist: End User Computing 
DIVISION : Prov KZN: Service Management 
DEPT : Prov KZN: EUC SAPS 
LOCATION : SITA Durban 
POSITION STATUS : 36 - Months Fixed Term Contract (Internal & External) 
 
Purpose of the job 
To provide remote and onsite LAN and Desktop technical support to Workstations and Network infrastructure, ensuring that the clients requirements are always met and their expectations exceeded. 
 
Key Responsibility Areas 
Provide first and second level LAN & desktop support. Install and configure new IT equipment. Implementation, customisation and maintenance of the remote software deployment. Provide support to the enterprise’s local IT and software resources. Provide LAN & desktop advisory services to clients. 
 
Qualifications and Experience 
Minimum: Grade 12 PLUS National Higher Certificate in IT (NQF Level 5) with A+/N+ either as a subject of the Certificate OR as a separate certification (expiry irrelevant). 
Experience: At least one-year corporate experience in the Service Management / End User Support Environment, OR Call Centre Agent experience with 1 – 2 years relevant experience in the End User Computing services and related LAN Infrastructures Services. Maintenance and support service of the End User Computing Services relating to all LAN Infrastructure Services such as servers, desktops, LAN cabling, switches and other LAN peripherals. Maintenance and support to ensure the availability of the services according to prescribed procedures, policies, standards and SLA’s. Ensure the resolution of hardware and software service requests, incidents and problem within End User Computing and all related LAN infrastructure. 
 
Technical Competencies Description 
Knowledge of: Desktop operating systems and application. Network cabling and telephony system. Security software and hardware. Technical support and maintains of the application system(s), hardware and software End User Computer and LAN infrastructure principles and topology, Internet protocols, services. Routing and switching technologies. ITIL. Procedure, Policies and standards. 
Other Special Requirements 
Must be in possession of a valid driver’s license and have own vehicle available for business use. Will be required to perform standby duties. May be required to perform Call Coordination and or Remote Support duties. 
 
 
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: 23 May 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
REFERENCE NR : VAC00567 
JOB TITLE : Senior Software Developer 
JOB LEVEL : D2 
SALARY : R 620 597 – R 930 895 
REPORT TO : Technical Manager 
DIVISION : Application Development & Maintenance 
DEPARTMENT : DOD Unique 
LOCATION : SITA Erasmuskloof 
POSITION STATUS : Permanent (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 years Diploma / Degree in ICT (Computer Science, Information Systems, Technology and Engineering) or related field. 
Experience: 6 to 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 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. 
 
Knowledge
Knowledge of: 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 Working knowledge of Mainframe Systems Programming, COBOL, Java, Oracle PL/SQL. 
 
Technical Competencies 
1. Application Development - The specification and design of software to meet defined requirements by following agreed design standards and principles. The definition of software, components, interfaces and related characteristics. The identification of concepts and patterns and the translation into a design which provides a basis for software construction and verification. The evaluation of alternative solutions and trade-offs. The facilitation of design decisions within the constraints of systems designs, design standards, quality, feasibility, extensibility and maintainability. The development and iteration of prototypes/simulations to enable informed decision-making. The adoption and adaptation of software design models, tools and techniques based on the context of the work and selecting appropriately from predictive (plan-driven) approaches or adaptive (iterative/agile) approaches. 
2. Application Maintenance and Support - The provision of application maintenance and support services, either directly to users of the systems or to service delivery functions. Support typically includes investigation and resolution of issues and may also include performance monitoring. Issues may be resolved by providing advice or training to users, by devising corrections (permanent or temporary) for faults, making general or site-specific modifications, updating documentation, manipulating data, or defining enhancements Support often involves close collaboration with the system's developers and/or with colleagues specialising in different areas, such as Database administration or Network support. 
3. Database Administration - The installation, configuration, upgrade, administration, monitoring and maintenance of databases. Providing support for operational databases in production use and for internal or interim purposes such as iterative developments and testing. Improving the performance of databases and the tools and processes for database administration (including automation). 
 
Interpersonal and Behavioural Competencies 
1. Analytical thinking - Identifies issues; obtains relevant information, relates and compares data from different sources, and identifies alternative solutions.
2. Attention to Detail - The ability to ensures information is complete and accurate. 
3. Continuous Learning - The ability to constantly expand one's skill set. 
4. Disciplined - Showing a controlled form of behaviour or way of working, diligently. 
5. Resilience - The ability to effectively handle disappointment, rejection and set-backs while still working well and meeting deadlines. 
6. Stress Management - The ability to keep functioning effectively when under pressure and maintain self-control in the adversity. 
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: 23 May 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
REFERENCE NR : VAC00568/25 
JOB TITLE : Junior Software Developer 
JOB LEVEL : C2 
SALARY : R 286 639 – R 429 959 
REPORT TO : Technical Manager 
DIVISION : Application Development & Maintenance 
DEPARTMENT : AM: DOD Unique 
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: 21 May 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.