Job Requirements
An appropriate qualification at NQF level 6 or equivalent qualification in Computer Science / Information Technology or equivalent qualification as recognised by SAQA. A minimum of 3 years’ relevant experience. Valid motor vehicle driver’s licence (with the exception of persons with disabilities). Knowledge And Skills: Knowledge of TCP/IP, routing protocols (BGP, OSPF), VLANs, VPNs, firewalls. Understanding of Windows Server, Linux, Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, Group Policy. Knowledge in virtualization platforms (VMware, Hyper-V). Knowledge of cloud computing platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud). Comprehensive understanding of IT security principles, endpoint protection, vulnerability management, and incident response. Knowledge of network monitoring tools (e.g., SolarWinds, Nagios). Understanding of ITIL framework and best practices. Knowledge of hardware provisioning and resource allocation for physical and virtual environments. Communication and interpersonal skills. Network design and implementation. Server installation, configuration, and maintenance. Virtualization management and optimization. Cloud infrastructure administration. Security policy implementation and enforcement. Network troubleshooting and diagnostic skills. Data backup and recovery procedures. Technical support and user training.
Duties
Key Performance Areas: Facilitate the management and maintenance of network infrastructure. Monitor and optimise network performance to support operational efficiency. Administer cloud services and server environment. Provide user support and training. Provide security compliance, documentation and reporting.
What is the Salary
R397 116.per annum, (Level 08)
Location
Head Office
How to Apply
General enquiries about the advertised
Applicants using electronic format must quote the relevant reference number on the application and apply on the following website: https://erecruitment.limpopo.gov.za and applicants submitting applications in a printed hard copy (manual or hand delivery) must quote the relevant reference number on the application and forward to the below addresses. For Head office: Polokwane, Towoomba Research Centre; Mara Research Centre and Tompi Seleka College and Madzivhandila College: The Head of Department, Limpopo Department of Agriculture and Rural Development, Private Bag X9487, Polokwane 0700 or hand delivered to: Office 48, Temo Towers Floor 2, 67/69 Biccard Street, Polokwane, 0699. Mopani District: The Director Mopani District Limpopo Department of Agriculture and Rural Development, Private Bag X577, Giyani 0826 or hand delivered to: Old Parliamentary Building, Giyani 0826. Waterberg District: The Director Waterberg District Limpopo Agriculture and Rural Development, Private Bag X1048, Modimolle 0510 or hand delivered to: NTK Building, Modimolle 0510. Capricorn District: The Director: Capricorn District, Limpopo Department of Agriculture and Rural Development, Private Bag X28, Chuenespoort 0745 or hand delivered to: Block 28 Next to Traffic Government offices: Lebowakgomo. Sekhukhune District: The Director: Sekhukhune District, Limpopo Department of Agriculture and Rural Development, Private Bag X01, Chuenespoort 0745 or hand delivered to: Block 27 Next to Traffic Government offic
Apply Before:
3/13/2026
Reference No:
NO
Additional Information