Senior Advisor Intermediate IT Development

Eskom Holdings SOC Ltd; South Africa; On-site; ZAR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

Eskom Holdings SOC Ltd in Megawatt Park, Sunninghill, is seeking a skilled IT professional to design, develop and maintain IT solutions that enable Eskom to deliver on its mandate. The role is permanent and market related, based at the Megawatt Park campus.

Responsibilities include promptly addressing bug reports, building efficient services, performing systems design and analysis, and unit testing of modules, while advising and coaching junior developers in a collaborative IT environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or BTech in IT with 360 credits; master’s degree is an advantage.
• Strong systems analysis, design and bug-fix capabilities.
• ISO 9001 knowledge or experience is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Respond promptly and professionally to bug reports.
• Build efficient and reusable services.
• Systems design and analysis.
• Unit testing of modules.
• Advise and coach Junior Developer.

Skills

Strong communication

Problem solving

Analytical skills

Business acumen

Project management

System configuration

Education

B Degree /BTech in Information Management/ Information Technology at NQF7 with 360 credits

Masters in computer science will be an added advantage

Tools

Databases

Operating Systems

Software Applications

Certified Software Developer

Job description

Listing status: Under Review

Apply by: 23 March 2026

Position summary

Industry: Electricity, Energy & Water Supply

Job category: Informatics

Location: Sunninghill

Contract: Permanent

Remuneration: Market Related

EE position: No

Introduction

Position/Task Grade: G14Area of specialization: To design, develop and maintain IT solutions that enable Eskom business to effectively and efficiently deliver on their mandate in accordance with Group IT’s strategy and service offeringDepartment: IT DepartmentBusiness Unit: Generation New Business Engineering Innovation & LocalisationLocation: Megawatt Park

Key Responsibilities

• Respond promptly and professionally to bug reports


• Build efficient and reusable services


• Systems Design and Analysis


• Unit testing of modules


• Advise and coach Junior Developer

Competencies Required (include internal training):

Behavioral

• Live the Eskom vision and values


• Grow people


• Ignite passion


• Promote teamwork


• Encourage the right behavior


• Promote open and transparent communication

Leadership

Knowledge

• Understanding of an IT environment


• Expert understanding of IT procedures and guidelines


• Knowledge of ISO 9001


• Knowledge of databases, Operating systems and software applications


• Certified Software Developer

Skill

• Strong communication skills (verbal and written)


• Good problem-solving skills and analytical skills


• Business acumen


• Project Management


• System Configuration

Qualification(s):

• B Degree /BTech in Information Management/ Information Technology at NQF7 with 360 credits


• Masters in computer science will be an added advantage

Professional Registration Body:

Related Minimum Experience:

Disclaimer

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