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This vacancy has closed. It closed on 24 July 2026 and is kept here for reference only.

DATABASE ADMINISTRATOR: ICT GOVERNANCE AND INFORMATION MANAGEMENT

Department of Transport

Branch: Corporate Services

Reference number
REFS/050272
Salary
R413 001 per annum (Level 08), (plus benefits)
Centre
Johannesburg (Head Office)
Province
Gauteng
Closing date
24 July 2026
Circular
No 24 of 2026

Requirements

National Diploma (NQF Level 6)/ Degree (NQF Level 7) in ICT (Computer Science / Informatics) / Business Information Management / Information Technology. Database Administrator Certificate as an added advantage. 2-3 years’ experience in ICT database environment. Knowledge of change management, project management, and information management. Knowledge of relevant legislation, Public Service Regulations, and Service Level Agreements (SLAs). Knowledge of the Minimum Information Security Standards. Strong skills in planning and organising, customer management and quality management. Ability to promote innovation and continuous improvement. Well-developed problem-solving skills, analytical thinking, and communication skills and diversity Awareness.

Duties

Design and develop database Develop scripting and optimize performance Maintain Databases using Microsoft Structured Query Language (SQL) 2016 and latest versions of Microsoft SQL Manage workload and ensure high availability; disaster recovery Develop and maintain data documentation Provide ICT technical support Prepare design specifications. Design and create database systems based on business requirements. Develop database schemas, tables and data dictionaries. Gather and analyses requests pertaining to layout and special features of a database. Solve database usage issues and malfunctions.

Where to send your application

To apply for the below positions, please apply online at http://jobs.gauteng.gov.za For general enquiries please contact Human Resource on Tel No: (011) 355-7082/7043. Only online applications will be considered.

Enquiries

Ms. A. Mkhombo Tel No: (011) 355 -7521) Ms. P. Mabasa Tel No: (011) 355 – 7175

Note

In line with the Department’s employments Equity Plan, preference will be given to Persons with disabilities, Coloured Males, Indian Males, White Males Persons with Disabilities candidates.

Taken from Public Service Vacancy Circular 24 of 2026, published by the Department of Public Service and Administration on 10 July 2026. Open the PDF to check this post against the original. Last checked 10 September 2026.

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