Department of the Premier · western cape
Salary band
R 486 501
Closing date
17 August 2026
Reference
DOTP 84/2026
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Department
Department of the Premier
Location
Department of the Premier, Western Cape Government.
Salary
R413 001 - R486 501 per annum (Level 08)
Requirements
An appropriate 3-year National Diploma/B-Degree (equivalent or higher qualification) in Information Technology or related; A Minimum of 3 years’ experience in network infrastructure management or information technology; A valid (Code B or higher) driving licence. Competencies: Knowledge of the
Duties
Plans, organises and controls activities of staff and contractors who are responsible for the development of infrastructure; Quality control; Develop and maintain network infrastructure; Prepares documentation including training manuals; Liaison with client departments; Experience in Remote/Telephonic IT support will be advantageous.
Enquiries
Ms G Jansen Tel No: (021) 483 2750
Notes
Shortlisted candidates will be required to attend interviews on a date and time determined by the department and submit documentation for verification purposes and criminal record vetting. All shortlisted candidates 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. The selection process will be guided by the EE targets of the employing department. By applying for this position, you are consenting to the Western Cape Government contacting your previous employers/managers for an employment reference. Reference checks will include enquiries relating to your disciplinary records and reasons for leaving. Should you experience difficulties with your online application, technical support is available from Monday to Friday from 08:00 to 16.00. Contact the helpline at 086 137 0214. For all other queries relating to the position, kindly contact the enquiries person as indicated in the advert. Please ensure that you submit your application before the closing date as no late applications will be considered. OTHER POST
Closing Date
17 August 2026
Information technology skills are among the most in-demand in the South African job market. Cape Town has established itself as a significant technology hub, while Johannesburg and Pretoria host the majority of corporate IT teams. The public sector is also a major employer of IT professionals, with posts in systems administration, network management, and software development regularly advertised through DPSA and government departments. Remote work is more common in technology than in any other South African sector.
This vacancy is within Department of the Premier in western cape. Government departments in South Africa advertise vacancies through the Public Service Commission and are required to follow a standardised recruitment process governed by the Public Service Act. Applications are screened against the minimum requirements listed in the advert before any CV is reviewed by a panel.
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The advertised salary band for this post is R 486 501. This is the all-inclusive remuneration package, which typically covers basic salary, medical aid contribution, and other benefits. The exact split between cash and benefits is determined at appointment stage.
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