Systems Administrator (Grade 12, 1 Post)

Municipality of Redcliff vacancy (equal opportunity employer): Systems Administrator, Grade 12, 1 post.

Applications are invited from suitably qualified and experienced candidates to fill the above position within the Town Clerk's Department. The successful candidate will report to the Town Clerk.

Duties and responsibilities

• Coordinate the implementation of plans, goals, performance targets, policies and activities for the IT section.
• Ensure the maintenance of ICT network and conduct necessary upgrades.
• Ensure the smooth running of the office network system including the Billing System, email, internet, software and hardware.
• Provide excellent first line support for all departments and resolve queries quickly and proactively, help users use the system correctly, maintain ICT infrastructure by minimising hardware, system and network errors for users.
• Responsible for programming, installing and maintaining of computer hardware and software for use by user departments.
• Provision of first line support of business applications for use which ensures high level system availability to users so that operations are not interrupted.

Qualifications and attributes

• Degree in Computer Science or equivalent.
• At least two (2) years of post-qualification experience in the field of IT.
• Knowledge of Promun System.
• Proficiency in programming/coding.
• Familiarity with Artificial Intelligence / Machine Learning concepts.
• A clean record of service and no criminal record.
• A citizen of Zimbabwe.

How to apply: interested candidates who hold relevant qualifications and experience are invited to submit their curriculum vitae, application letters and certified copies of academic and professional certificates not later than 8 October 2026 to: Mr G.M. Chakauya, Town Clerk, Civic Centre, P.O. Box 100, Redcliff. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.