YES Intern 2026 - Digitech (IT/ITC Security)

BDO South Africa; Rosebank; On-site; ZAR 67,000 - 134,000; Full time

Job summary

BDO South Africa offers a 12-month fixed-term internship within the Digitech/IT/ITCE team through the YES Programme. Location: Illovo, Gauteng. Requires Security+, Network+, ITIL Foundation, Fortinet FC Fundamentals, Microsoft SC-900, and CompTIA Security+ certifications.

Strong written communication and ability to work under pressure are essential. The internship welcomes unemployed graduates and emphasizes practical experience, project work, and collaboration, with opportunities to develop

Qualifications

• Internship candidate must be an unemployed graduate or recent graduate.
• Experience requirements are not specified beyond certifications and coursework.

Responsibilities

• Draft professional emails with strong written communication.
• Manage stress and meet tight deadlines under pressure.
• Work effectively both independently and in a team.
• Proficient in English, written and spoken.
• Excel and Word skills are advantageous.

Skills

Strong written communication

Ability to work under pressure

Teamwork

Independent work

Education

Certificate/Graduate

Tools

Security+

Network+

ITIL Foundation

Fortinet FC Fundamentals

Microsoft SC-900

CompTIA Security+

Job description

BDO South Africa

Internships

Location Illovo, Gauteng

Requirements Certificate · No experience

Posted 2 days ago

Kickstart Your Career with BDO! Are you ready to gain valuable work experience and take your first step into the professional world? BDO is offering exciting 12-month fixed-term internship opportunities within our Digitech / IT/ITCE team through the Youth Employment Service (YES) Programme.

Requirements

• Security+
• Network+
• ITIL Foundation
• Fortinet Certified Fundamentals (FCF)
• Microsoft Security Fundamentals (SC-900)
• CompTIA Security+

Responsibilities

• 1. Strong written communication skills, including the ability to draft professional emails
• 2. Ability to handle and manage stress
• 3. Ability to meet tight deadlines and work well under pressure
• 4. Excellent command of English, both written and spoken
• 5. Ability to work independently
• 6. Strong teamwork skills
• 7. Microsoft Excel and Word skills will be an advantage

Application tips

• Highlight your practicals, projects and any volunteer work.
• Confirm you are an unemployed graduate — most internships require it.