SOUTH AFRICAN NATIONAL SPACE AGENCY (SANSA)
ICT SYSTEMS ADMINISTRATOR Pretoria Job Reference Number: SOITA01 Department: Space Operations Business Unit: Industry: Information Technology Job Type: Permanent Positions Available: 1 Salary: Market Related The South African National Space Agency (SANSA) is a public entity under the National Department of Science and Innovation. Job Description SANSA has the mandate to drive the promotion and use of space and cooperation in space-related activities. To achieve this mandate, the Agency fosters research in space science and technology advances space engineering programmes and supports the creation of an environment conducive to industrial development in space technologies within the framework of national government policy. More information about the organisation can be found at http://www.sansa.org.za. SANSA thrives on its employees’ creativity, competencies, expertise and ingenuity to succeed in a high-performing environment. If you aspire to the SANSA values of customer-centricity, collaboration and teamwork, innovation and solutions-driven, responsiveness to opportunities, and having fun together, then SANSA could be the place for you. The following opportunity exists in SANSA at the Hartebeesthoek site to be filled by an individual with the relevant skills, drive, competencies and qualifications. Reporting to the ICT Projects Manager, the ICT Systems Administrator will be responsible for a wide range of systems administrative tasks which keep SANSA’s hardware, software, servers, and overall ICT systems operating efficiently. Key performance areas will include, but are not limited to:
Job Requirements The ideal candidate must have the following qualifications and experience:
Should you meet the above requirements, please upload your detailed CV and apply on www.sansa.org.za Disclaimer Due to the high volume of applications received, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Should a candidate not hear from us within four (4) weeks following their application, they should consider their application unsuccessful. Strictly fair and non-discriminatory selection procedures will be followed. We use Affirmative Action (AA) measures in an endeavour to redress the disadvantages in employment experienced by designated groups. Where possible, preference will be given to candidates from the designated groups as defined in the Employment Equity Act and in line with SANSA's Employment Equity plans. SANSA reserves the right to defer or close a vacancy at any time. Background verification, including criminal records, credit checks, security clearances, qualifications, and citizenship checks, as well as competency assessment and psychometric testing, shall form part of the selection process. By applying for this vacancy, the candidates consent that SANSA can collect, process, and share their Personal Information (PI) for verification, assessments, and employment purposes only. APPLY ENTERPRISE BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT MANAGER Pretoria Job Reference Number: EBDM01 Department: Corporate Office Business Unit: Industry: Admin/Office Support Job Type: Permanent Positions Available: 1 Salary: Market Related The South African National Space Agency (SANSA) is a public entity under the National Department of Science and Innovation. Job Description The South African National Space Agency (SANSA) is a public entity under the National Department of Science and Innovation. SANSA has the mandate to drive the promotion and use of space and cooperation in space-related activities. To achieve this mandate, the Agency fosters research in space science and technology, advances earth observation programme and supports the creation of an environment conducive to industrial development in space technologies within the framework of national government policy. More information about the organization can be found at http://www.sansa.org.za. SANSA thrives on our employees’ creativity, competencies, and expertise, and on their ingenuity to succeed in a high-performing environment. If you aspire to the SANSA values of Customer-Centric, Collaboration and Teamwork, Innovation and Solutions Driven, Responsiveness to Opportunities, Having Fun Together, and living these in a fast-paced and innovative environment, then SANSA could be the place for you. The following opportunities exist in SANSA, to be filled by individuals with the relevant skills, drive, competencies, and qualifications. ENTERPRISE BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT MANAGER Location: Pretoria Programme: Administration Contract type: Permanent Job Requirements Reporting to the Chief Executive Officer, the successful candidate will lead the growth in relevancy and financial sustainability of SANSA by identifying and creating business opportunities for SANSA. The focus will be on business development and investment; industry transformation and sustainability; industrial development space flagship programmes; space capability development and space human capital development. Additional responsibilities will on strategically be planning, market analysis, client and stakeholder management, and the implementation of sector-specific initiatives to enhance SANSA’s market position and achieve business objectives. The role will define commercialisation priorities in alignment with the SANSA vision, strategy and relevant market needs, collecting market and business intelligence to ensure all SANSA programmes and projects are relevant to the user environment, and for transferring SANSA technologies to the market. The ideal candidate must have the following qualifications and experience:
Key performance areas will include, but are not limited to:
Key Skills & Attributes:
Background verification, including criminal record, credit checks, security clearances, qualifications, and citizenship checks, as well as competency assessment and psychometric testing, may form part of the selection process. By applying for these vacancies, the candidates consent that SANSA can collect, process, and share their Personal Information (PI) for verification, assessments, and employment purposes only. SANSA subscribes to the principles of the Employment Equity Act. As per the Employment Equity Plan of SANSA and its Employment Equity goals and targets, preference will be given to candidates from under-represented designated groups (African males and females, Coloured females, and People with disabilities). Should you meet the above requirements, please upload your detailed CV, and apply on: Current Opportunities (mcidirecthire.com) Communication will only be conducted with short-listed candidates. If applicants have not heard from us within 4 weeks of the closing date, regard your application as unsuccessful. SANSA reserves the right not to make an appointment. Closing Date: 12 June 2025. APPLY
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR: SPACE SCIENCE Hermanus Job Reference Number: SSED02 Department: Space Science Business Unit: Industry: Research Job Type: Contract Positions Available: 1 Salary: Market Related The South African National Space Agency (SANSA) is a public entity under the National Department of Science and Innovation. Job Description The South African National Space Agency (SANSA) is a public entity under the National Department of Science and Innovation. SANSA has the mandate to drive the promotion and use of space and cooperation in space-related activities. To achieve this mandate, the Agency fosters research in space science and technology, advances space engineering programmes and supports the creation of an environment conducive to industrial development in space technologies within the framework of national government policy. More information about the organisation can be found at http://www.sansa.org.za. SANSA thrives on its employees’ creativity, competencies, expertise and ingenuity to succeed in a high-performing environment. If you aspire to the SANSA values of customer-centricity, collaboration and teamwork, innovation and solutions driven, we care for our people, and extend trust, then SANSA could be the place for you. The following opportunity exists in SANSA to be filled by an individual with the relevant skills, drive, competencies and qualifications. Executive Director: Space Science Location: Hermanus, Western Cape Programme: Space Science Contract Type: 5-year performance-based contract Job Requirements Reporting to the Chief Executive Officer, The Executive Director has overall responsibility for the management of the Space Science Programme, ensuring it is appropriately positioned on a sustainable basis to deliver strategic programmes for the benefit of the sectors, markets and communities that it serves. The Executive Director is also a Member of the SANSA Executive Team and as such shares a collective responsibility for the strategic oversight of the organisation.
The ideal candidate must have the following qualifications and experience:
Background verification, including criminal record, credit checks, security clearances, qualifications, and citizenship checks, as well as competency assessment and psychometric testing, may form part of the selection process. By applying for these vacancies, the candidates consent that SANSA can collect, process, and share their Personal Information (PI) for verification, assessments, and employment purposes only. SANSA subscribes to the principles of the Employment Equity Act. We use Affirmative Action (AA) measures in an endeavour to redress the disadvantages in employment experienced by designated groups. As per the Employment Equity Plan of SANSA and its Employment Equity goals and targets, preference will be given African females, Coloured females, Indian females and People with disabilities). Should you meet the above requirements, are very energetic and would love to join a very committed team, please upload your detailed CV, and apply on: Current Opportunities (mcidirecthire.com) Disclaimer Due to the high volume of applications received, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Should a candidate not hear from us within four (4) weeks following their application, they should consider their application unsuccessful. Strictly fair and non-discriminatory selection procedures will be followed. SANSA reserves the right to defer or close a vacancy at any time. Closing Date: 12 June 2025 To learn more about working at SANSA Hermanus, please watch this video. APPLY
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