DEPUTY DIRECTOR: INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION

Department of Employment and Labour

Reference number: HR4/26/08/02HO
Salary: R932 292 per annum, (all- inclusive salary package)
Centre: Head Office, Pretoria
Province: Gauteng
Closing date: 17 August 2026
Circular: No 27 of 2026

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Requirements

A qualification at (NQF 6) as recognised by SAQA in Information and Communication Technology / Computer Science / Information Science. Cobit/ITIL Fundamentals, CCNA, CompTIA Security+, Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) and CompTIA CySA+ are added advantage. Five (5) years functional experience in the ICT / IT environment. Knowledge: Public Finance Management Act, Technical standards / procedures, Departmental Policies and procedures, Basic Conditions of Employment Act, Batho Pele principles. Skills: Communications, Analytical thinking, Process improvement, Strategic Management, Leadership, Innovative, Transmission and propagation, Understanding Modulation schemes, Data representation and prorocols.

Duties

Establish and implement processes and procedures of ICT Strategy and technical policy matters. Manage and support telecommunications environment. Manage the national integrated voice network (VOIP) for both landline and cell phones. Design, Implement and manage shared data, Access Point Network (APN) and Mobile Networks. Manage cybersecurity operations within the Department. Manage all resources of the Sub-Directorate.

Where to send your application

Chief Director: Head Office: Private Bag X117, Pretoria, 0001 or hand deliver at 215 Francis Baard Street, Pretoria or email: Email: Jobs- HQ24@labour.gov.za

Enquiries

Mr F Chabalala Tel No: (012) 309 4967

Note

EE targets-priority will be given to African males and females, Coloured males and females, Indian females and People with Disabilities.

Taken from Public Service Vacancy Circular 27 of 2026, published by the Department of Public Service and Administration on 31 July 2026. Open the PDF to check this post against the original. Last checked 31 July 2026.

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