ELIGIBILITY

Suitably qualified candidates

CLOSING DATE

20.06.2025

REFERENCE NUMBER

CS 73/25 Ext

SALARY

R1245505.00 - R1610444.00

DEPARTMENT

Information Systems and

Technology

DIRECTORATE

CORPORATE SERVICES Head - Telecoms Fixed Networks

Requirements

• A relevant three-year tertiary qualification, preferable a

Bachelor’s degree / BSc / BTech in Information Systems,

Computer Science or Electrical Engineering (light current)

• Minimum eight (8) years’ relevant industry experience in

IS&T Telecoms Fixed Networks environment in a senior/

head role

• Experience in a similar local government municipality will be

an advantage.

• Valid driver’s licence would be advantageous

Key Performance Areas

• Manage; implement and maintain the Telecoms Fixed

Networks (LAN, Wi-Fi, LAN infrastructure, Network Peering,

Inter-networking and Connectivity Services, Network

Security, etc) environment in the City’s IT Infrastructure

Services environment to meet specific business

requirements

• Manage, develop, design, plan, configure, implement system

expansions, optimisation, upgrades, replacements and

enhancements of Telecoms Fixed Networks (Local Area

Network (LAN), Wi-Fi, Wide Area Networking (WAN), LAN

infrastructure, Network Peering, Inter-networking and

Connectivity, Network Security, etc)

• Manage operational and capital activities including projects
• Coordination installation, commissioning, and maintenance

of Telecoms Fixed Networks.

• Responsible for tender/bid, contract and procurement

management including drafting reports, process, designs,

and specifications

• Develop, implement, review, and refine long-term Telecoms

Fixed Networks (LAN, WIFI and WAN, etc) strategies

• Develop and maintain service level agreements (SLAs) for

products and services

• Manage the performance of products and services according

to Service level agreements

• Manage capital and operating projects through the life cycle
• Ensure implementation and upgrades of new technology
• Manage and lead the development of staff and