• Reference Number : refs/035279
  • Directorate : Information Communication and Technology Services
  • Number of Posts : 1
  • Package : R468 459 p.a (plus benefits)
  • Enquiries : Caiphus/ Andy, cell: 071 474 7078/51

Requirements :

  • Matric plus NQF level 7 Bachelor’s degree/National Diploma in Information Technology, Computer Science, Information Systems, ICT Project Management, or a related field. Coupled with a minimum of 3–5 years’ experience in ICT project management or ICT environment, of which 2 years should be at supervisory/junior management level. Competencies: ICT project management methodologies (e.g., PMBOK, PRINCE2, Agile), ICT governance frameworks (e.g., COBIT, ITIL, ISO standards), Public sector ICT frameworks and applicable legislation (e.g., PFMA, MFMA, POPIA, Public Service Regulations), strong leadership, problem-solving, and decision-making skills, excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities and Project Management Professional (PMP), PRINCE2 Practitioner, Agile/Scrum certification, ITIL Foundation.

Duties :

  • Plan, coordinate, and manage ICT projects from initiation to closure, ensuring alignment with organisational strategy. Develop project charters, project implementation plans, risk registers, and project schedules. Assist in the development of project-related governance documentation towards the delivery of projects. Monitor and evaluate project performance against scope, time, cost, and quality standards. Prepare and present project reports, dashboards, and briefings to senior management and relevant corporate governance structures. Coordinate with internal stakeholders, service providers, and partners to ensure seamless project delivery. Ensure compliance with ICT governance frameworks, policies, and security standards. Contribute to the development, review, and implementation of ICT strategies, policies, and procedures. Provide guidance, mentoring, and supervision to junior staff within the ICT Projects/Management unit.

Notes :

  • It is our intention to promote representivity (race, gender, and disability) in the Public Service through the filling of these posts. Preference will be given to people with disabilities. Applications should be submitted strictly online at https://jobs.gauteng.gov.za/Public/Jobs.aspx or http://jobs.gauteng.gov.za/Public/Jobs.aspx and it should be accompanied by a most recent Z83 form and comprehensive Curriculum Vitae (CV), certified copies of qualifications and Identity will be submitted upon request (no postal or hand delivery applications will be accepted). It is the applicant’s responsibility to have foreign qualifications evaluated by the South African Qualifications Authority (SAQA). Correspondence will only be limited to shortlisted candidates. If you have not been contacted within 3 months of the closing date of this advertisement, please accept that your application was unsuccessful.

Employer : Department of Co-Operative Governance and Traditional Affairs

Location : Johannesburg

Closing Date : 23-02-2026


Criteria Questions
Do you have a Matric plus NQF level 7 Bachelor’s degree/National Diploma in Information Technology, Computer Science, Information Systems, ICT Project Management, or a related field?
Do you have a minimum of 3–5 years’ experience in ICT project management or ICT environment, of which 2 years should be at supervisory/junior management level?
Do you possess the following competencies: ICT project management methodologies (e.g., PMBOK, PRINCE2, Agile), ICT governance frameworks (e.g., COBIT, ITIL, ISO standards), Public sector ICT frameworks and applicable legislation (e.g., PFMA, MFMA, POPIA, Public Service Regulations), strong leadership, problem-solving, and decision-making skills, excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities and Project Management Professional (PMP), PRINCE2 Practitioner, Agile/Scrum certification,

Please Notes :

  • Due to the large number of applications we envisage receiving, applications will not be acknowledged. If you do not receive any response within 3 months, please accept that your application was not successful.