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Chief Information Officer (CIO)

Job Title Chief Information Officer (CIO)
Location
Organization Name 30001-NCOP: Man and Gen
Department Description
Information Communication and Technology (ICT)
Brief Description
The Chief Information Officer (CIO) is a senior leadership role responsible for the strategic direction and overall management of the ICT Division within the Parliament of the Republic of South Africa. The CIO will ensure the effective delivery of Information Technology systems, infrastructure, tools of trade, and business technology solutions that drive business process optimization and digital transformation initiatives. This role is crucial in enabling Parliament to fulfill its core mandate and strategic objectives efficiently through the effective utilization of contemporary Information and Communication Technologies (ICT).
Detailed Description

1. Strategic Planning and Management 2. IT Business Solutions and business process optimisation 3. Big Data and analytics technical infrastructure, architecture and support. 4. Research and Innovation 5. Operational Management 6. Human Resources Management 7. Financial Management
   Job Requirements
   TO QUALIFY, YOU MUST HAVE: • Grade 12 or NQF Level 4, Post graduate degree of Post graduate diploma in Information Technology, Computer Science, Information Systems, Business and Information Systems or related qualification at an NQF Level 8. • ADVANTAGE: Professional registration with Institute of Information Technology Professionals of South Africa. • 10 Years’ relevant IT Management experience, of which at least 5 years having been in a senior leadership position in a medium to large size company or institution and having a proven track record in leading and driving ICT and/or digital transformation initiatives. 5 Year fixed term contract (subject to a six-month probation period)
   Additional Details
   Technical Knowledge and Skills: 1. Excellent knowledge and understanding of ICT and digital transformation, business process optimization, and contemporary ICT trends. 2. Excellent knowledge of IT project management principles and methodologies 3. Excellent knowledge and application of ICT governance models and frameworks 4. Excellent knowledge and application of systems and technology security applications, framework and controls. 5. Excellent knowledge of Big Data and Analytics and business intelligence applications. 6. Excellent knowledge of AI 7. Basic knowledge of the government in South Africa, its structures and administration 8. Knowledge of Information and Communication Technologies and systems that help to make organisations successful. 9. Knowledge of ERP systems and applications 10. Knowledge of broadcasting technologies and infrastructure 11. Knowledge of Management Systems and Practices. Behavioural Competencies: 1. Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills. 2. Ability to think strategically and manage multiple priorities in a complex environment. 3. Excellent presentation and report writing skills . 4. Excellent negotiation and persuasion abilities 5. Ability to exercise discretion and maintain confidentiality. 6. Possess a high level of ethics and integrity and have strong sense of Organisational Awareness 7. Focussed on delivering results and meeting client expectations 8. Excellent Systems Thinking ability 9. Resilient and able to effectively lead large teams through organisational change 10. Strong tact and diplomacy skills
   How To Apply
   HOW TO APPLY: (EXTERNAL APPLICANTS) STEPS: To apply go to www.parliament.gov.za and click on Careers. STEP 1: Register your profile on the iRecruitment system. STEP 2: You will be required to update your profile with all the relevant and necessary information relating to your personal particulars highlighting and documenting your work experience, qualifications and skills acquired. Please attach CV,certified copies of all your qualification certificates, ID and 3 contactable referees. Applicants that have not attached these copies will not be considered. Apply for the position of interest and follow the necessary steps on the system. STEP 3: Ensure you complete the assessment. STEP 4: Click FINISH. Parliament reserves the right not to make an appointment. All appointments are subject to relevant security clearance and qualification checks. The successful candidate will be expected to sign a performance agreement
   TCOE Package R 2509092
   Currency ZAR
   Amount of Travel
   Work At Home
   External End Date 12-Jun-2025
   Internal End Date 12-Jun-2025

ICT: Information and Systems Security Specialist

Job Title ICT: Information and Systems Security Specialist
Location Cape Town,ZA
Organization Name 50401-ICT: Man and Gen
Department Description
Information Communication and Technology (ICT)
Brief Description
The successful candidate will be responsible for providing and implementing information security solutions to protect and secure the ICT infrastructure including Parliament’s network, on premise systems, cloud-hosted applications, hardware and software from cyber-attacks and any other potential security breaches.
Detailed Description

• Information and Cyber Security • Integration and reporting of system security services (spanning across all ICT sub functions) • Disaster Recovery Planning and Management • Security Risk Identification, Assessment and Analysis • Information and Cyber Security Training and
  Job Requirements
• Grade 12 or NQF level 4 • Bachelor’s degree (NQF 7) in Computer Science, Information Technology or an equivalent relevant qualification and at least one professional IT security management certification e.g. Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH), CISSP, CISM, GIAC, CISA, Certified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP) etc. • With the minimum 5 years’ experience in an Information and cyber security role This position is subject to a six-month probation period.
  Additional Details
• Pro-active, solution-oriented, a self-starter with excellent interpersonal and communication skills • Agile, responsive and adaptable to change • Teamwork focussed with excellent collaboration skills • Excellent problem solving and analytical skills. • Upholds ethical standards and acts with integrity • Learning focussed with a strong sense of organisational awareness • Experience and knowledge of enterprise architecture frameworks (e.g. TOGAF; GWEA; MIOS); • Knowledge of governance processes and standards (e.g. ISO 27001/ 27002; COBIT; ITIL); • Experience and knowledge of information system security technical standards (e.g.: SSL certificates, anti-virus protection, etc.); • Detailed knowledge of the standard operating procedures of the area/discipline. • Knowledge of the government in South Africa, its structures and administration • Knowledge of Internal Audit Standards and understanding of Accountability and Governance practices • Knowledge and understanding of governance, risk and compliance management within an ICT environment • Ability to think through scenarios, hypothetical situations and concepts and to identify risks and weaknesses in various business processes. • Must have strong technical skills in TCP/IP, VMWare, Windows and Linux OS, Cryptography, IDS and IPS, SIEM, and Cloud Security • Must have an understanding of information security frameworks i.e. COBIT, ISO27001, NIST, • Must have an understanding of information regulatory requirements i.e. POPIA • Knowledge of Networking infrastructure and security requirements • Knowledge of penetration testing methodologies and frameworks. • Secure SDLC design, testing and development skills
  How To Apply
  HOW TO APPLY: (EXTERNAL APPLICANTS) STEPS: To apply go to www.parliament.gov.za and click on Careers. STEP 1: Register your profile on the iRecruitment system. STEP 2: You will be required to update your profile with all the relevant and necessary information relating to your personal particulars highlighting and documenting your work experience, qualifications and skills acquired. Please attach CV,certified copies of all your qualification certificates, ID and 3 contactable referees. Applicants that have not attached these copies will not be considered. Apply for the position of interest and follow the necessary steps on the system. STEP 3: Ensure you complete the assessment. STEP 4: Click FINISH. Parliament reserves the right not to make an appointment. All appointments are subject to relevant security clearance and qualification checks. The successful candidate will be expected to sign a performance agreement
  TCOE Package R 1566591
  Currency ZAR
  Amount of Travel
  Work At Home
  External End Date 12-Jun-2025
  Internal End Date 12-Jun-2025

ICT Analyst Programmer

Job Title ICT Analyst Programmer
Location Cape Town,ZA
Organization Name 50401-ICT: Man and Gen
Department Description
Information Communication and Technology (ICT)
Brief Description
The successful candidate will be responsible for providing all database administration support of the Enterprise Content Management (ECM) systems of Parliament and bespoke systems
Detailed Description

• Develop, configure and setup the ECM and bespoke systems • End user support for the ECM and bespoke systems • ECM and bespoke systems administration • ECM database administration • ECM and bespoke systems training.
  Job Requirements
• Grade 12/ NQF Level 4 with an IT Degree • With the minimum of 5 years’ relevant experience
  Additional Details
  Behavioural Competencies: • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills • Sound oral and written communication skills • Programming /SQL skills • Scripting skills • Logical mind • Strong interpersonal skills • Attention to detail • Ability to exercise discretion • Ability to work in a team Technical Competencies: • Programming skills essential, C# programming essential, PHP programming advantageous • Database administration essential, Postgres and MSSQL highly advantageous • Knowledge of ECM principles essential, exposure to Alfresco highly advantageous • Business intelligence skills advantageous, PowerBi highly advantageous • Scripting experience essential, JavaScript and JQuery highly advantageous.
  How To Apply
  HOW TO APPLY: (EXTERNAL APPLICANTS) STEPS: To apply go to www.parliament.gov.za and click on Careers. STEP 1: Register your profile on the iRecruitment system. STEP 2: You will be required to update your profile with all the relevant and necessary information relating to your personal particulars highlighting and documenting your work experience, qualifications and skills acquired. Please attach CV,certified copies of all your qualification certificates, ID and 3 contactable referees. Applicants that have not attached these copies will not be considered. Apply for the position of interest and follow the necessary steps on the system. STEP 3: Ensure you complete the assessment. STEP 4: Click FINISH. Parliament reserves the right not to make an appointment. All appointments are subject to relevant security clearance and qualification checks. The successful candidate will be expected to sign a performance agreement
  TCOE Package R 1131772
  Currency ZAR
  Amount of Travel
  Work At Home
  External End Date 12-Jun-2025
  Internal End Date 12-Jun-2025

Head Chef

Job Title Head Chef
Location Cape Town,ZA
Organization Name 60363-Catering: Kitchen Facilities – Old Assembly
Department Description
Catering Services Section
Brief Description
The successful candidate will be responsible for supervising the day-to-day operations of the kitchen, preparation of meals and provision of catering services for Parliament.
Detailed Description

• Menu planning and costing • Ordering and stock control • Implement Health and safety regulations and standards • Maintain operational equipment • Staff Supervision
  Job Requirements
• Grade 12 or NQF Level 4 National Diploma in Professional Cookery or Related (NQF Level 6) • Minimum of 5 years’ experience in professional cookery with 3 years’ experience as Head Chef or similar position
  Additional Details
  Technical Knowledge and Skills: • Ability to supervise a team • Ability to work under sustained pressure • Computer literacy • Thorough knowledge of the professional cookery in hospitality environment • Willingness to work long extraordinary hours • Strong knowledge of culinary techniques, food safety practices, and nutrition. • Exceptional supervisory skills with the ability to motivate and manage a diverse kitchen team. • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. • Strong organizational and time management skills, with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. • A passion for culinary excellence and a commitment to delivering outstanding guest experiences. • Computer Skills (Microsoft Suite) Behavioural Competencies: • Interpersonal skills • Ability to organise • Integrity • Professionalism • Service Orientation • Decision-making ability • Delivering results and meeting standards and expectations • Good leadership ability and able to motivate a team • Conflict resolution • Can easily adapt to change • Innovation
  How To Apply
  HOW TO APPLY: (EXTERNAL APPLICANTS) STEPS: To apply go to www.parliament.gov.za and click on Careers. STEP 1: Register your profile on the iRecruitment system. STEP 2: You will be required to update your profile with all the relevant and necessary information relating to your personal particulars highlighting and documenting your work experience, qualifications and skills acquired. Please attach CV,certified copies of all your qualification certificates, ID and 3 contactable referees. Applicants that have not attached these copies will not be considered. Apply for the position of interest and follow the necessary steps on the system. STEP 3: Ensure you complete the assessment. STEP 4: Click FINISH. Parliament reserves the right not to make an appointment. All appointments are subject to relevant security clearance and qualification checks. The successful candidate will be expected to sign a performance agreement
  TCOE Package R 707458
  Currency ZAR
  Amount of Travel
  Work At Home
  External End Date 19-Jun-2025
  Internal End Date 19-Jun-2025

Catering Controller

Job Title Catering Controller
Location Cape Town,ZA
Organization Name 60363-Catering: Kitchen Facilities – Old Assembly
Department Description
Catering Services Section
Brief Description
The successful candidate will be Responsible for controlling and supervising the effective sourcing of catering produce, goods and services and enabling accurate inventory management and stock control in support of the daily operational running of Parliament restaurants and cafeteria. Also provides catering system support to in relation to inventory management and point of sales
Detailed Description
Inventory Management • Stock Control • Catering goods and services buying and purchasing • Catering Systems Support • Occupational Health and Safety • Staff Supervision
Job Requirements
Requirements: Grade 12/ NQF Level 4, and a National Diploma in Supply Chain / Procurement or related qualification at NQF level 6 Experience: Minimum 5 years relevant experience, with experience in the hospitality industry as an advantage and a minimum 2 years proven supervisory experience.
Additional Details
Technical Knowledge and Skills: An aptitude for figures, finance, budgets •Knowledge of supply chain processes and requirements • Knowledge of stock control and inventory management processes• Knowledge of the purchasing of fresh produce and catering consumables • Excellent computer literacy skills • Knowledge of point of sales processes and procedures. • Good Interpersonal skills •Ability to organise • Good verbal and written communication skills • Good verbal and written communication skills • Knowledge of the professional cookery in a hospitality environment • Behavioural Competencies: Analytical and problem-solving ability • Excellent planning and organising ability • Decision-making ability • Delivering results and meeting standards and expectations •Good leadership ability and able to motivate a team • Conflict resolution • Can easily adapt to change • Innovation
How To Apply
HOW TO APPLY: (EXTERNAL APPLICANTS) STEPS: To apply go to www.parliament.gov.za and click on Careers. STEP 1: Register your profile on the iRecruitment system. STEP 2: You will be required to update your profile with all the relevant and necessary information relating to your personal particulars highlighting and documenting your work experience, qualifications and skills acquired. Please attach CV,certified copies of all your qualification certificates, ID and 3 contactable referees. Applicants that have not attached these copies will not be considered. Apply for the position of interest and follow the necessary steps on the system. STEP 3: Ensure you complete the assessment. STEP 4: Click FINISH. Parliament reserves the right not to make an appointment. All appointments are subject to relevant security clearance and qualification checks. The successful candidate will be expected to sign a performance agreement
TCOE Package R 707458
Currency ZAR
Amount of Travel
Work At Home
External End Date 19-Jun-2025
Internal End Date 19-Jun-2025

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