LocationGauteng, Johannesburg
    SalaryR932 292 per annum (Level 11), (all-inclusive package)
    Centre / LocationJohannesburg (Head Office)
    Closing DateJuly 3, 2026
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    Requirements

    National Diploma (NQF Level 6)/Degree (NQF Level 7) in ICT (Computer Science / Informatics) / Business Information Technology / Information Technology ITIL, COBIT, Project Management certifications will be an added advantage, 3-5 years’ IT Infrastructure Support experience in ICT at an Assistant Director level. Knowledge and Skills. GPG and DPDRT policies and procedures. Relevant legislation and Public Service Regulations. Government ICT procurement. People and empowerment, service delivery innovation, problem solving and analysis and written and oral communication.

    Duties

    Manage ICT governance. Manager the department information security through the implementation of tools and techniques. Implement technical solutions for information and knowledge management. Implement processes that promote alignment of the ICT goals and objectives. Coordinate the proceedings of the IT steering committee meetings. Manage ICT risks and audits. Ensure efficient management of ICT risk and audit environment. Develop and manage ICT risk management processes. Manage audit performance of internal and external auditors. Manage and monitor ICT service level agreement/contracts. Develop and manage departmental Service Level Agreement (SLA) with business units. Manage ICT business improvement and change management. Manage ICT projects through the implementation of ICT projects methodology. Develop and manage relationships with relevant stakeholders. Conduct research. Conduct research and development of ICT Governance. Manage ICT Assets and support services. Manage and monitor ICT budget and procurement. Manage the continuous improvement of ICT support services through improvement of services, practices and processes. Manage resources (Human, Financial, Equipment/Asset). Monitor the performance of staff and ensure performance assessment. Coordinate the compilation of various reports.

    Enquiries

    Ms. A. Mkhombo Tel No: (011) 355 -7521/ Ms. P. Mabasa Tel No: (011) 355 -

    How to Apply

    To apply for the below position, please apply online at https://jobs.gauteng.gov.za. Only online applications will be considered and for general enquiries please contact Human Resource at 076 521 4118.

    Notes

    In line with the Department’s Employment Equity Plan, People with Disabilities are encouraged to apply. Applicants must complete the online Z83 and attach a comprehensive Curriculum Vitae (CV). All other documents are submitted by shortlisted candidates). All shortlisted candidates, including the SMS, shall undertake two pre-entry assessments. One will be a practical exercise to determine a candidate’s suitability based on the post’s technical and generic requirements and the other must be an integrity (ethical conduct) assessment. Only shortlisted candidates will be requested to submit certified copies of qualifications not older than six (06) months, identity document and valid driver’s license (where driving/travelling is an inherent requirement of the job). It is our intention to promote representivity (race, gender and disability) in the Public Service through the filling of this post and candidates whose transfer/promotion/appointment will promote representivity will receive preference. It is the Department’s intention to promote equity through the filling of all numeric targets as contained in the Employment Equity Plan. To facilitate this process successfully, an indication of race, gender and disability status is required. It is the applicant’s responsibility to have foreign qualifications evaluated by the South African Qualifications Authority (SAQA). The Department reserves the right not to appoint. If you do not receive any response from us within 3 months, please accept your application was unsuccessful. All shortlisted candidates for SMS posts will be subjected to technical exercise and interview. Following the technical exercise and interview, a maximum of three (3) SMS candidates will undergo psychometric assessments to assess cognitive capabilities, behavioural preferences, emotional intelligence, and integrity. MANAGEMENT ECHELON

    Source / Circular Reference

    PSV Circular 21 of 2026, Post 21/192