NETWORK CONTROLLER

Department of Correctional Services

Directorate: Infrastructure and Telephony

Reference number: HO 2026/11/78
Salary: R338 106 per annum
Centre: National Head Office
Closing date: 9 November 2026
Circular: No 38 of 2026

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Requirements

National Diploma/Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Information Systems or Computer Engineering (NQF level 6) as recognised by SAQA. A+, N+ and Security + will be added advantage. 1-2 years’ experience in IT and network environment. Valid driver’s licence. Competencies And Attributes: Good understanding of MS Windows 11/ Office 365 as well as the MS Office suite. Planning and organising regarding own work. Ability to operate computer hardware and software. Problem solving. Ability to work in a team. Interpersonal relationships. IT literacy. Record keeping. Typing skills. Information gathering. Communication skills. Improve efficiency with regards to own work. Be able to function autonomously.

Duties

Provide desktop /server support. Install and maintain Transversal system (BAS, LOGIS, PERSAL). Detect and repair faults on LAN/WAN, PC’s, peripherals, network points and software. Monitor and connect IP Telephony and Video Conferencing. Management of resources. Management of performance information.

Where to send your application

should be submitted online at https://careers.dcs.gov.za/ Emailed, post or hand delivered applications will not be considered.

Enquiries

National Head Office: Ms NS Khumalo Tel No: (012) 307 2174 or Ms TP Ngobeni Tel No: (012) 305 8589.

Note

Appointment under the Public Service Act.

Taken from Public Service Vacancy Circular 38 of 2026, published by the Department of Public Service and Administration on 23 October 2026. Open the PDF to check this post against the original. Last checked 24 October 2026.