The South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC) invites qualified professionals to apply for various career opportunities in its Technology Division and other strategic units. These roles offer a chance to work in a dynamic, fast-paced environment contributing to national broadcasting excellence. Submit your application before 11 May 2025.
Vacancy Overview
| Employer: South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC) |
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| Closing Date: 11 May 2025 |
| Location: Various (Pretoria, Western Cape) |
Post Title: Manager – IT Operations
Location: SABC Head Office
Position ID: 60018205
Salary Scale: Paterson DU (Peromnes 5)
Type: Permanent
Requirements:
- National Diploma in IT (NQF Level 6)
- 10 years’ experience in infrastructure development and support (5 years in IT management)
- In-depth technical knowledge of networks, security, and enterprise infrastructure
Responsibilities:
- Lead IT infrastructure strategy, operations, and disaster recovery
- Manage vendor governance, IT budgets, and risk registers
- Oversee system availability, enterprise architecture alignment, and team leadership
Post Title: Technical Assistant – Western Cape
Position ID: 60020526
Location: Western Cape
Salary Scale: Paterson B2 (Peromnes 14)
Type: Permanent
Requirements:
- Grade 12 or N3 Electrical Engineering
- Minimum 1 year experience as an Electrical Assistant or Internship
Responsibilities:
- Assist with maintenance of electrical systems and fixtures
- Support electricians during repairs, inspections, and site preparation
- Comply with safety and risk procedures
Post Title: Specialist – Electronic Program Guide (EPG)
Position ID: 60018786
Division: Technology
Type: Permanent
Requirements:
- National Diploma in Electrical/Electronic Engineering or IT
- 2 years’ experience in EPG systems or digital broadcasting
Responsibilities:
- Design and maintain EPG systems for digital platforms
- Ensure EPG metadata accuracy across DTT, OTT, and radio platforms
- Interface with broadcasting and metadata systems
Post Title: Tester – Web & Apps
Position ID: 60023358
Department: Digital Media
Location: Gauteng
Salary Scale: Paterson C2 (Peromnes 10)
Type: Permanent
Requirements:
- Diploma/Degree in Computer Science or related field (NQF 5)
- 3 years of testing experience in a corporate IT environment
- Knowledge of Agile, ITIL, Jira, and system testing protocols
Responsibilities:
- Perform functional and regression testing on web and mobile apps
- Document and manage software defects
- Support user training and quality assurance processes
How to Apply
For more details and to apply, visit the SABC Careers Portal or follow the relevant “Apply here” links above.