If you spend your days in Active Directory and a Linux terminal, the Department of Agriculture has a server-room seat with your name on it.
Quick facts
- Position: ICT System Administrator (Unix/Linux and Windows)
- Employer: Department of Agriculture
- Reference: 3/3/1/87/2026
- Pay: R487 197 per year (Level 9)
- Where: Pretoria, Gauteng
- Closing date: 16 October 2026 at 16:00
What you will do
- Set up and look after Linux and Windows servers
- Run Active Directory, Microsoft 365 and Entra ID
- Monitor and troubleshoot the server environment
- Test new technology and plan hardware and software projects
What you need
- Grade 12 plus a National Diploma in IT or Computer Science (NQF 6)
- 3 years in IT, at least 1 year on Linux/Unix servers
- Skills in Group Policy, Exchange, Hyper-V, DNS/DHCP and scripting
- A valid driver's licence
How to apply
Email ICTSArecruit87@nda.gov.za or hand deliver during office hours to 20 Steve Biko Street, Agriculture Place, Arcadia, Pretoria, 0002.
Enquiries: Ms M Nemutendani, (012) 319 6154 / 6195
Equity target: African females and persons with disability.
Source: Public Service Vacancy Circular 35 of 2026 (issued 2 October 2026). Use the new Z83 form, quote the reference number, and confirm details with the employer before applying.