This vacancy has closed. It closed on 30 July 2026 and is kept here for reference only.
GIS SPECIALIST: WEB SERVICES
Department of Basic Education
- Reference number
- A5/102
- Salary
- R932 292 per annum, (an all-inclusive remuneration package). The package can be structured according to the individual’s personal needs.
- Centre
- Head Office, Mbombela
- Province
- Mpumalanga
- Closing date
- 30 July 2026
- Circular
- No 24 of 2026
Requirements
An undergraduate qualification (NQF 7) as recognized by SAQA in Information Technology / Computer Science / BSc or equivalent qualifications plus 3 years relevant experience. Experience in GIS database administration, GIS web application development and/or spatial analysis and data extraction will be considered. Experience in working with Arc Gis or Arc lMS. Project management. Knowledge of Government legislation regarding spatial information. Experience in the educational sector will be an advantage. Analytical thinking and problem solving abilities. Excellent client liaison skills. Sound teamwork and human relation capabilities. Ability to work under pressure and expended working hours. Valid driver’s licence.
Duties
Manage, maintain and support the departmental GIS services. Identify and acquire spatial and non-spatial data from various sources. Prepare data for use in the GIS environment. Use static information and non-spatial information to create spatial data. Compile and print reports and maps based on the spatial analysis. Responsible for business report writing and spatial data presentations. Promote the use of GIS and spatial analysis in the planning and monitoring of in-house development. Represent the department on departmental, provincial and national level.
Where to send your application
Should be uploaded via the following link https://erecruitment.mpg.gov.za ENQUIRIES : should be directed to Tel No: (013) 766 5524/5175/5267/5458/5350: Ms. NP Magagula / Ms. SL Mkhatshwa / Ms. SR Ndzinisa / Mr. X Sifunda, YT Mthethwa - HR Recruitment.
Enquiries
Ms. M Tebeila Tel No: (013) 766 5566.
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 25 October 2026.
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