DEPUTY DIRECTOR: INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY AUDITS

Department of Land Reform and Rural Development

Directorate: Information Technology Audit

Reference number: 3/1/1/1/2026/231
Salary: R932 292 per annum (Level 11), all-inclusive package to be structured in accordance with the rules for MMS)
Centre: Gauteng (Pretoria)
Province: Gauteng
Closing date: 28 September 2026
Circular: No 33 of 2026

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Requirements

Minimum requirements: Applicants must be in a possession of Grade 12 Certificate and a National Diploma in Auditing / Information Technology (NQF Level 6) or related equivalent qualification. Minimum of 3 years’ experience in Information Technology Auditing at Assistant Director or equivalent level. A valid driver’s licence. Job related knowledge: Project management best practice, The Standard of the Institute of Internal Auditors, Risk based Internal Audit methodologies and procedures and software. Job related skills: Communication (verbal and written). Interviewing. Analytical and problem-solving ability. Staff and interpersonal relations. Project management.

Duties

Participate in the compilation of the Information Technology Audit Directorate’s strategic and operational plans in line with the Chief Directorate’s quality standards, methodologies, policies, and procedures on an annual basis. Participate in the compilation of the Information Technology Audit Directorate’s operational plan by April each year. Compile the Information Technology Audit Directorate’s operational and process risk registers by April each year. Implement the Information Technology Audit Directorate’s operational plan and risk register action plans allocated to this position on a continuous basis and report progress to the Director: Information Technology Audit monthly. Participate in the compilation of the Information Technology Audit Directorate’s portion of the Strategic 3 year-Rolling and Annual Internal Audit Plans April each year. Execute / manage the planning of the specialised annual audit plan projects according to the deliverables and timelines defined on the approved audit projects planning memoranda. Execute / manage the compilation on the electronic audit software of the planning phase deliverables of the Information Technology Audit Directorate’s specialised projects allocated to this position, in line with the Chief Directorate’s quality standards, methodologies, policies and procedures on a continuous basis and report to the Director: Information Technology Audit on a weekly basis. Execute / manage the execution of the specialised annual audit plan projects according to the deliverables and timelines defined on the approved audit projects planning memoranda. Execute / manage the compilation on the electronic audit software of the execution phase deliverables of the Information Technology Audit Directorate’s specialised projects allocated to this position, in line with the Chief Directorate’s quality standards, methodologies, policies and procedures on a continuous basis and report to the Director: Information Technology Audit on a weekly basis. Execute / manage the reporting of the specialised annual audit plan projects according to the deliverables and timelines defined on the approved audit projects planning memoranda. Execute / manage the compilation on the electronic audit software of the reporting phase deliverables of the Information Technology Audit Directorate’s specialised projects allocated to this position, in line with the Chief Directorate’s quality standards, methodologies, policies and procedures on a continuous basis and report to the Director: Information Technology Audit on a weekly basis. Execute / manage the closure of the specialised annual audit plan projects according to the deliverables and timelines defined on the approved audit projects planning memoranda and Follow-up on implementation of management action plans on Internal Audit reports of specialised annual and previous audit plan projects. Execute / manage the compilation on the electronic audit software of the closure phase deliverables of the Information Technology Audit Directorate’s specialised projects allocated to this position, in line with the Chief Directorate’s quality standards, methodologies, policies and procedures on a continuous basis and report to the Director: Information Technology Audit on a weekly basis. Evaluate the line management’s status of implementation of action plans of the Information Technology Audit Directorate’s specialised internal audit reports allocated to this position and perform the adequacy assessment of management action plans implemented on a quarterly basis. Manage the information Technology Directorate’s resources allocated to this position. Manage human, logistical, and financial resources allocated to this position on an on-going basis in line with Departmental prescripts.

Where to send your application

Applications can be submitted by hand delivery during office hours to: 600 Lilian Ngoyi Street (formerly known as Van der Walt Street), Berea Park, Pretoria, 0002 or by email to Post231@dlrrd.gov.za

Enquiries

Mr M. Rammutla Tel No: (012) 312 9840

Note

EE Targets: African, Coloured, Indian and White Males and Coloured, Indian and White Females and Persons with Disabilities.

Taken from Public Service Vacancy Circular 33 of 2026, published by the Department of Public Service and Administration on 11 September 2026. Open the PDF to check this post against the original. Last checked 11 September 2026.

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