Reference Number: BIT/2024/006
SANBI offers basic annual salary of R308 154.00 The South African National Biodiversity Institute (SANBI) is looking for a self-motivated individual to provide technological support and capability to support corporate governance and information technological services.
This position requires a National Diploma or Advanced certificate in Information Technology, Computer Sciences or equivalent to NQF 6 with 4 years' work experience in the relevant field, OR Advanced Diploma or Degree in Information Technology, Computer Sciences or equivalent qualification with NQF 7 with 2 years' work experience in the relevant field. A postgraduate qualification in Information Technology, Computer Sciences or equivalent qualification with NQF 8 will be an added advantage.
The following competencies are required for the candidate to be successful in this position:
Relevant work experience in supporting computer hardware and peripherals;Supporting computer software applications;Supporting remote connection systems / technologies;Supporting mobile device management;Advanced planning, organizing, problem-solving skills;Proven ability to work under pressure with a diverse team while being quality and safety conscious;Extensive knowledge and experience in working with legislation, policies, procedures, processes, practices, systems, and frameworks related to provision of information technology support and services;Excellent financial report writing, and communication at all levels (both verbal and written);Excellent computer literacy and experience in the application of software tools including (Ms Word, MS Project, PowerPoint, Excel, Internet and Outlook);The possession of a valid driver's license with at least one-year practical driving experience and a willingness to travel.Key Performance Responsibilities include: Assist to provide users' support related to desktops, laptops, mobile devices, printers, VOIP phones and the like for both in office and home/remote office needs;Assist to monitor the performance of the company's desktop infrastructure and make suggestions for improving efficiency;Assist to champion reporting issues and problems related to supporting user needs about desktops, laptops, mobile devices, printers, VOIP phones and the like for both in office and home/remote office needs;Assist to provide information technology support and services in regional offices.Please note: Only online applications will be accepted and applications must be accompanied by a letter motivating why the applicant should be favourably considered for this position, and certified qualifications confirming that the minimum qualifications are met (applicants lacking evidence of meeting minimum qualifications and relevant experience will not be considered).A competency test will be conducted as part of the selection process.Applicants must also provide the full names, addresses and telephone numbers and if possible e-mail addresses of at least three referees.Failure to submit the requested information and reference number shall result in your application not being considered.Persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply. SANBI reserves the right not to fill this position. All applications will be considered with the understanding that, in terms of the SANBI Employment Equity Plan, preference will be given to candidates from the designated groups.
Candidates are expected to be available for selection interviews on a date and time as determined by SANBI. If no response has been received within 30 days of the closing date, candidates must consider their applications unsuccessful.
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