About the Role
The Department of Basic Education is excited to welcome a new IT Infrastructure Intern to its Pretoria Head Office team. This role is pivotal in supporting the department’s commitment to enhancing educational outcomes through effective use of technology. As an intern, you will have the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment that plays a crucial role in shaping the future of education in South Africa. Your contributions will help ensure that the IT infrastructure, which supports various educational initiatives, runs smoothly and efficiently, ultimately benefiting students and educators throughout the country.
This internship is designed for individuals passionate about technology and its application in public service. Based in Pretoria, you will be surrounded by experienced professionals dedicated to improving the educational landscape. This role not only provides valuable experience but also allows you to contribute to meaningful work that impacts countless lives across South Africa.
About the Department
The Department of Basic Education is responsible for overseeing the education system in South Africa, ensuring that every learner receives quality education and the necessary resources to thrive. Committed to excellence, the department works tirelessly to implement policies that enhance educational access and quality. Joining this team means being part of a mission that values education as a fundamental right, and it provides a unique opportunity to make a lasting impact in the public sector.
What You’ll Do
- Assist in managing and maintaining IT infrastructure systems within the department.
- Support data management and analysis to improve educational processes.
- Collaborate with IT teams to troubleshoot and resolve technical issues.
- Participate in projects aimed at enhancing the department’s technological capabilities.
- Contribute to documentation and reporting on IT systems and processes.
What You’ll Need
- A Grade 12 certificate.
- A National Diploma or Bachelor’s Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or Informatics.
- A postgraduate qualification in Computer Science or Information Technology is an advantage.
- A keen interest in technology and a willingness to learn in a public service environment.
How to Apply
Please refer to the application instructions below.
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