Latest Job Openings at SITA SOC (Ltd)

Key Responsibility Area 

• Lead the development of functional requirements that articulate clear and concise project deliverables that are compatible with user expectations. 
• Deliver feasibility and cost-benefit analysis, including choice of application architecture to enhance the overall application development process. 
• Lead and execute complex software development and customization projects spanning multiple environments to ensure that it is successfully delivered. 
• Lead and develop/ customize complex applications services solutions by studying information needs; consulting with clients, studying systems flow, data usage and work processes; investigating problem areas; following the software development lifecycle using SITAs software development stack/ development framework. 
• Lead and execute maintenance of integrated IT software components using SITAs software development stack/ development framework. 
• Ensure execution of and participate in comprehensive test activities to test program functionality for new and existing applications in compliance with SITA test methods and testing techniques using SITA approved testing tools. 
• Lead, manage and execute packaging and releasing of integrated IT software components in accordance with ICT standards and the enterprise architecture for Government. 
• Evaluate existing applications responsible for and understand how to modernize.  

Qualifications and Experience 

• Minimum: 3 – 4-year National Higher Diploma / National Degree in Software Engineering/ Computer Science /Information Technology or relevant qualification equivalent to NQF Level 6. A post graduate qualification OR 
• Bachelor’s degree in software engineering/ computer science /information technology or relevant equivalent NQF Level 7 OR 8 Will be an added advantage. 
• Certification: Vendor certification for applications will be an added advantage. 
• Experience: A minimum of 7 years’ experience in the ICT field, including IT Governance, IT Planning, systems development/procurement, implementation and maintenance/enhancements of integrated solutions across multiple hardware and software platforms with senior operational responsibility in a large corporate/public sector organisation including: 
• Extensive experience in software development in multiple platforms. 
• Extensive experience within Applications Technical solution design in multiple business domains. Extensive Experience in integration. 
• Extensive experience in data management. The following experience will be an added advantage Experience in DevOps and Agile Methodologies 
• Experience in applications modernisation. 

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Key Responsibility Area 

• Ensure effective and efficient service delivery in accordance with SITA Policy framework. 
• Adhere to Architectural and Governance mechanisms for the Software Development section to improve interoperability of government systems and quality of services and deliverables. 
• Deliver services according to project plans and architectural and governance mechanisms to ensure overall compliance and improved service delivery. 
• Create analysis and design work packages for integrated software components, taking into consideration SITA’s Software development stack and doing this in accordance with ICT standards and the enterprise architecture for Government. 
• Develop Application Service Specifications for integrated software components in accordance with ICT standards and the enterprise architecture for Government.  

Qualifications and Experience 

• Minimum: 3 Year National Diploma / Degree in an ICT related field (Computer Science, Information Systems, Technology and Engineering) and/or related. 
• Experience: 3-5 years’ experience in the ICT field, including IT Governance, IT Planning, systems development/procurement, implementation and maintenance/enhancements of large integrated solutions across multiple hardware and software platforms with leadership, management, operational responsibility in a large corporate/public sector organization. Including: Experience within solution analysis and design in multiple business domains. Experience within software development on multiple platforms. Experience in integration. Experience in data management.

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Key Responsibility Areas 

• Lead team/s to ensure effective and efficient operations and that all the resources are utilised optimally. This must be done in accordance with the SITA Policy Framework. 
• Manage, develop and implement Architectural and Governance mechanisms for the Software Development section to improve the interoperability of government systems and quality of services and deliverables 
• Manage Analysis and Design project commitments spanning multiple environments to ensure that it is successfully delivered 
• Manage and or develop analysis and design work packages for integrated software components, taking into consideration SITAs software development stack and doing this in accordance with ICT standards and the enterprise architecture for Government 
• Manage and conduct activities to develop Application Service Specifications in accordance with ICT standards and the enterprise architecture for Government 
• Participate in procurement of integrated IT solutions in accordance with ICT standards and the enterprise architecture for Government, and within the SITA Supply Chain Management governance framework 
• Participate in execution of comprehensive software test activities in accordance with SITA Test Methods and Testing Techniques using SITA approved Testing Tools 
• Manage and execute packaging and releasing of integrated IT software components in accordance with ICT standards and the enterprise architecture for Government 
• Ensure that resources (including self) are kept abreast of the latest industry developments and ensure that appropriate technologies are used for knowledge management so as to ensure innovation and improved productivity. 

Qualifications and Experience 

• Minimum: 3-year National Diploma / Bachelor’s Degree in an ICT related field (Computer Science, Information Systems, Technology and Engineering). 
• Experience: 6 - 7 years’ experience in the ICT field, including IT Governance, systems development, implementation and maintenance / enhancements of solutions operational responsibility in a corporate/public sector organisation. Experience in solution analysis and design. Experience in developing software. Experience in data modelling. Experience in software component integration. 

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Key Responsibility Areas 

• Lead the design and development of new features for the software systems, and improvement of the existing ones; 
• Implementation, debugging, documentation and release of the software solutions; 
• Provide maintenance and enhancement support of the existing systems; 
• Perform software systems coding assignments; and 
• Supervision of the Software development team.  

Qualifications and Experience 

• Minimum: 3 years National Higher Diploma/ Bachelor's degree in ICT (Computer Science, Information Systems, Technology and Engineering) or related field. 
• Experience: 6-7 years’ experience with full software development lifecycle (SLDC), including solution development, operational responsibility in a large corporate/public sector organisation. The experience must include: Good solid programming Skills and understanding of the LIMS Basic language and Oracle database is essential and required. Experience in Database will be an advantage. Experience in solution analysis, and development for the development, implementation and maintenance/enhancements of systems within the corporate/public sector, including: Successfully developed and implemented applications Software development team leadership competency Software development deliverable effort planning, estimations and execution management Developed efficient and effective IT solutions to diverse and complex business problems. Extensive experience with a wide variety of database management systems and maintenance. Extensive experience with a wide variety of programming languages and technologies. Extensive experience with working on multiple tasks and report status. Experience in interacting with customers. 

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Key Responsibility Areas 

• INITIATION PROJECT – Effectively applies project management principles to initiate and Plan the project; 
• MANAGE PRODUCT DELIVERY – Manage product delivery to ensure successful delivery of the project 
• PROJECT CONTROL – Monitor and Control project activities to ensure successful delivery of the project objectives within budget, scope, time and quality according to plan 
• PROJECT CONTROL – FINANCE – Consolidate, Monitor and control project costs and revenue to ensure delivery of the project within budget and profitability guidelines 
• PROJECT CONTROL – RISK – Monitor and Control project risks and issues; and 
• PROJECT CLOSURE – Close Project according to company policy.  

Qualifications and Experience 

• Minimum: 3 Year National Diploma / Degree in Business Management/ Project management / Information Technology/ Computer Science or equivalent (at least NQF Level 6). 
• Certification: Project Management Professional (PMP) and Prince 2 Practitioner or Foundation Certification or Agile PM Practitioner will be an added advantage. 
• Experience: A minimum of 5 – 6 years working experience, including: 
• At least 3 years Project management experience, 
• At least 3 years working experience in an IT environment and 
• At least 3 years in public sector IT environment. 

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Key Responsibility Areas 

• To provide Business Advisory Services. To provide functional application support services. Provide implementation support. Transfer skills to team members. Provide Integrated Management information support solutions to clients and management.  

Qualifications and Experience 

• Minimum: 3 year Diploma / Degree in ICT or a related field/ NQF level 6. Candidates with Grade 12 that have 5 - 6 years Functional Application Support experience on the specific DOD HI application may apply. 
• Experience: 5 - 6 years Functional Application Support experience on the specific DOD HI application. Experience in a Pathology laboratory as a technician or supporting a Pathology laboratory system will be advantageous. 

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Key Responsibility Areas 

• Design and planning of all services and solutions relating to the Core Server Infrastructure and Directory services. The formulation of procedures and standards for Directory integrated sytems, Servers and related services. Infrastructure preparation. To manage, maintain and monitor core IT infrastructure services. Reporting and Communication.  

Qualifications and Experience 

• Minimum: 3-year National Diploma/Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or Information Technology / NQF level 6. Certification: MCSE/ MCITP/ MCSA 
• Experience: 3 - 5 years’ experience in Server Administration and at least one-year experience in the provision and support of core Server Infrastructure and associated services. 

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Key Responsibility Areas 

• Implementation of ITIL Life Cycle stage (Service Operations) relevant to all types of incidents, requests, events and access management issues raised against SLA / OLA and underpinning contract requirements and highlight areas of performance risks in order 
• Monitoring and evaluation of incidents, request, event and access requirements life cycle against SLA requirements and mitigation of risks 
• Monitoring and evaluation of all escalation mechanisms with regard to management of risk to enable consistent effective service delivery and performance 
• Provide input in planning and facilitating Incident, Request, Event Access Management audits 
• Manage critical and high impact Incidents, Requests, Events and Access Requirements 
• Collaborate with relevant stakeholder in managing the Incident, Request, Event and Access Management life-cycle processes 

 Qualifications and Experience 

• Minimum: 3-year National Diploma in Computer Science, Information Technology or equivalent; and ITIL Foundation Certification. 
• Experience: 3-5 years’ experience in Service Management principles related to Incident, Request, Event and Access Management good practice methodologies, implementation and application of Service Asset and Configuration Management process and supporting technologies e.g (ITIL, Cobit, ISO), working in a team and involvement in project management delivery concepts and dealing with customers.