31 Technology jobs in Stellenbosch

Nestled between majestic mountains and overlooking the vineyards of Stellenbosch, Delaire Graff Estate is South Africa's most desirable art, hospitality, and wine destination. This magnificent Cape Winelands property boasts two outstanding restaurants, a state-of-the-art winery, exclusive lodges, a destination spa, and luxury boutiques.

This is a full-time, on-site role for a Information Technology Risk Manager based at Delaire Graff Estate in Stellenbosch.

Main duties & responsibilities:

• Perform monthly vulnerability scans on all IT infrastructure and resolve identified issues.
• Recommend and implement necessary upgrades for vulnerable equipment.
• Ensure Office 365 Cloud Services are secured with all required security measures in place.
• Manage anti-virus and cyber security software on servers and individual devices.
• Conduct penetration tests and implement decoy systems.
• Set up, monitor, and maintain SIEM systems, managing potential risks effectively.
• Configure and maintain firewall security (Checkpoint) and malware protection (ESET Remote Administrator).
• Set up and manage servers (VMware), domain controller (Microsoft Active Directory 2019), Point of Sale systems (EasiPos), accounting software servers (Sage Evolution), biometric access control, fiber internet lines, backup Wi-Fi links, and related processes.
• Collaborate with the Senior IT Systems Administrator on all tasks.
• Liaise with third-party cyber security service providers as required.

Secondary responsibilities:

• Install, configure, and provide technical support for hardware and software.
• Manage configuration and operation of client-based operating systems.
• Monitor systems daily, responding immediately to security or usability concerns.
• Create and verify backups (Acronis Cyber Cloud).
• Upgrade systems and processes for enhanced functionality and security.
• Set up user accounts, workstations, and Office 365 email accounts for new staff members.
• Troubleshoot system issues and outages promptly.
• Manage Wi-Fi connections (Unifi Controller) to ensure 100% uptime for clients and staff.
• Maintain the cloud-based phone system (3CX).

Requirements:

• Relevant tertiary qualification in Cyber Security, Computer Science, or Computer Engineering.
• 5–10 years' experience in Cyber Threat or IT Risk Management preferred.
• Applicable Microsoft certifications.
• Proficiency in networks (LAN/WAN), VPNs, and patch management.
• Strong knowledge of Office 365 Cloud Services, Ubiquiti APs, HP Aruba Switches & VLAN, Windows 10/11, Windows Server 2019/2022, Active Directory (users, groups, policies, DNS, DHCP), and fiber network topologies.
• Excellent problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.
• Ability to take ownership, work independently, and perform under pressure.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to handle multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to engage at all levels.

Delaire Graff Estate is an equal opportunity employer.

My client based in Cape Town (Stellenbosch) is currently looking for an IT Systems Operations Specialist to join them

Stellenbosch, In Office fulltime, Permanent, Education

Company Overview

A global leader in higher education specialising in human performance and sports science. Operating across multiple international locations including Ireland, the UK, USA, Italy, South Africa, and India, while also offering flexible online programmes. The programmes, led by experienced industry practitioners, cater to a diverse range of students—from athletes to fitness enthusiasts and coaches—seeking specialised knowledge in strength and conditioning, sports performance, and wellness.

Position Summary

We are looking for a highly skilled IT Systems Operations Executive to join our team. The ideal candidate will oversee system administration, server management and migrations, develop and enforce IT policies, manage network infrastructure, and ensure organizational security. This role requires proficiency in Windows, Microsoft, Salesforce, and a strong understanding of networking, firewalls, backups, recovery, and business continuity. The IT Systems Operations Executive will implement automation solutions, provide technical support, and innovate for future IT needs.

Primary Responsibilities

·   System Administration & Operations

·   IT Infrastructure & Security

·   Support & Troubleshooting

·   Innovation & Development

·   Project & Policy Management

Required Experience

·   Minimum of 3 years' experience in IT systems administration, operations, or similar.

·   Strong technical knowledge in Windows, Microsoft 365, Salesforce, and system integrations.

·   Demonstrated experience in managing cybersecurity frameworks and IT infrastructure.

·   Ability to troubleshoot complex technical issues and deliver effective solutions.

Qualification and Experience:

Essential

·   System Administration Qualifications (e.g. ITIL Foundation, CompTIA Network+).

·   Cyber Security Qualifications (e.g. CISSP, CompTIA Security+).

·   Microsoft & Salesforce certification (e.g. Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate, Salesforce Certified Administrator).

Desirable

·   Qualification in IT, Computer Science, System Administration, or related field.

·   Salesforce Platform App Builder certification.

·   Project Management certification (PMI CAPM, PMP, or PRINCE2 Foundation).

·   Experience with a Learning Management System (Moodle preferred).

Preferred Skills (Advantageous):

·   Familiarity with the Moodle Learning Management System (LMS).

·   Understanding of UX/UI principles.

·   Understanding of ADDIE model and instructional design principles.

·   Knowledge of accessibility standards and practices.

Personal and Company Value Alignment:

·   Commitment to excellence

·   Togetherness

·   Continuous Improvement

If you meet these requirements and would like to apply, please send a copy of your cv to

Job Description:

Join Intelligent Technical Solutions, a dynamic and growing company, as our Technician II. We're looking for a collaborative problem-solver with excellent customer service skills and a detail-oriented mindset. In this role, you'll be pivotal in providing remote IT support, ensuring our clients receive top-notch technical assistance. You'll handle a range of tasks, from system updates to hands-on troubleshooting, playing a critical role in maintaining our high standards of IT service.

Job Responsibilities:

This role is expected to be able to resolve the following technical issues with little or no assistance:

• Workstation operating system issues of any kind.
• Printer issues of any kind.
• Standard business application (Office, etc.) issues of any kind.
• Line-of-business application issues for common applications (SAGE ERP, QuickBooks), and for more niche applications with vendor assistance.
• Basic server issues.
• Basic networking issues.
• Answer incoming Quick Fix calls from clients.

Job Qualifications:

• Experience with Windows and Mac OS troubleshooting.
• Minimum two years in Helpdesk support or a similar role.
• Skilled in application troubleshooting, PC deployments/imaging, and user profile management.
• Basic knowledge of Firewalls, Switches, Network architecture, and troubleshooting.
• Proficient in supporting Office 365, MS Office, Adobe, Active Directory, backup software, endpoint cybersecurity, mobile devices, and various business applications.
• Experience with Managed Service Providers (MSPs) is highly desirable.
• Active IT Certifications are preferred.

Job KPIs:

• First-touch closed:

Each ticket that is completed with only one time entry contributes to this number
- Utilization:

The percentage of time that you are on the clock and billing time to client tickets
- CSAT:

Scores filled out by clients using the rating system in tickets

Job Requirements:

• A home office set up that meets the following:
• Computer: A working computer with a minimum of 8GB RAM and one of the following:
• Windows 11 with an Intel i5 or i7 (8th generation or newer), or
• AMD Ryzen 5 or series or newer), or
• macOS 12 or newer.
• Internet: Stable internet connection with at least 5 Mbps download and upload speeds.
• Audio Equipment: A quality headset with a noise-cancellation feature for meetings.
• Mobile Device: A smartphone capable of installing the Microsoft Authenticator app.
• Webcam: An HD webcam for video calls.
• 2nd Monitor

• UPS (Uninterruptible Power Supply) if using a desktop (Not needed if using a laptop)

• A very strong cultural fit the ITS way (Our core values will be discussed during the interview)

• Excellent command of the English language both spoken and written
• Able to work full time 40 hours a week -
  8:00AM to 5:00PM, Pacific Standard Time (PST) from Monday to Friday.
• Able to pass our online behavior and cognitive assessments.
• Preferably have at least 2 of the following certifications: CompTIA A+, CompTIA Network+, CompTIA Security+, 3cx Basic Certified Engineer.
• Able to provide NBI Clearance (for PH applicants).

Compensation:

Pay rate starts at 
$11.26/hr

and may vary by experience and location.

Benefits:

• Comprehensive Health Plans / HMO (Employee & Dependent/s)
• Life Insurance
• Flexible Benefit Reimbursement (Dental/Vision/Mental Health/Wellness/Government Contributions)
• Paid Time Off (starts at 15 days per year)
• Maternity/Paternity Leave
• Paid US Holiday
• Night Shift Bonus
• Salary Advancement/Loan
• Health & Wellness Program
• Company-paid training and certification

Specialist: Information and Technology Risk

• To provide independent oversight, advice and assistance to the business in the identification, evaluation, assessment and treatment of information and technology related risks.
• To improve risk awareness and risk culture through challenging first-line management’s information and technology risk management practices.

Minimum:

• 5 or more years’ experience in Risk Management and/or Internal/ External Auditing.
• Proven experience in a governance and oversight capacity, e.g. IT Governance, IT Audit or Information Security
• Proven experience and understanding of Cyber and IT Security best practice and principles.

Ideal:

• Banking industry experience and knowledge
• Experience in data privacy and related compliance, e.g. RDARR, DAMA, GDPR
• Prior experience in a Cyber or IT Security role, e.g. ISO role, cyber security role, IT auditor (IT Security specialisation)
• 5+ years’ specialist experience within risk and compliance

• Bachelor's Degree in Risk and Compliance or Commerce

• Honours Degree in Risk and Compliance or Commerce

Minimum:

• Experience applying/ Basic understanding of relevant risk methodologies and IT/ Cyber Security control frameworks, e.g. COBIT, ISF, ISO, NIST, ITIL, COSO, DAMA, DM-BOK
• Experience in performing risk and control assessments
• Experience in information risk management
• Experience in IT risk management including information security
• General business acumen
• Understanding of IT/ Cyber Security and Cloud Computing

Ideal:

• Banking industry experience and knowledge, including BCBS-239 (RDARR principles)
• Experience in Information Technology Audit and Continuous Auditing techniques
• Understanding of Data Management practices
• Knowledge of leading practices and regulatory requirements

• Communications Skills
• Computer Literacy (MS Word, MS Excel, MS Outlook)
• Attention to Detail
• Interpersonal & Relationship management Skills
• Analytical Skills

• Clear criminal and credit record
• A valid driver's license and own vehicle is required

Capitec Bank is an authorised financial services provider (FSP 46669) and registered credit provider (NCRCP13). Capitec Bank Limited Reg. No: 1980/ /06

Purpose Statement

To provide independent oversight, advice and assistance to the business in the identification, evaluation, assessment and treatment of information and technology related risks. To improve risk awareness and risk culture through challenging first-line management’s information and technology risk management practices.

Minimum:

• 5 or more years’ experience in Risk Management and/or Internal/ External Auditing.
• Proven experience in a governance and oversight capacity, e.g. IT Governance, IT Audit or Information Security
• Proven experience and understanding of Cyber and IT Security best practice and principles.

Ideal:

• Banking industry experience and knowledge
• Experience in data privacy and related compliance, e.g. RDARR, DAMA, GDPR
• Prior experience in a Cyber or IT Security role, e.g. ISO role, cyber security role, IT auditor (IT Security specialisation)
• 5+ years’ specialist experience within risk and compliance

(Minimum)

• Bachelor's Degree in Risk and Compliance or Commerce

(Ideal Or Preferred)

• Honours Degree in Risk and Compliance or Commerce

Minimum:

• Experience applying/ Basic understanding of relevant risk methodologies and IT/ Cyber Security control frameworks, e.g. COBIT, ISF, ISO, NIST, ITIL, COSO, DAMA, DM-BOK
• Experience in performing risk and control assessments
• Experience in information risk management
• Experience in IT risk management including information security
• General business acumen
• Understanding of IT/ Cyber Security and Cloud Computing

Ideal:

• Banking industry experience and knowledge, including BCBS-239 (RDARR principles)
• Experience in Information Technology Audit and Continuous Auditing techniques
• Understanding of Data Management practices
• Knowledge of leading practices and regulatory requirements

• Communications Skills
• Computer Literacy (MS Word, MS Excel, MS Outlook)
• Attention to Detail
• Interpersonal & Relationship management Skills
• Influencing Skills
• Analytical Skills

• Clear criminal and credit record
• A valid driver's license and own vehicle is required

Overview

Purpose Statement

• To provide independent oversight, advice and assistance to the business in the identification, evaluation, assessment and treatment of information and technology related risks.
• To improve risk awareness and risk culture through challenging first-line management’s information and technology risk management practices.

Minimum:

• 5 or more years’ experience in Risk Management and/or Internal/ External Auditing.
• Proven experience in a governance and oversight capacity, e.g. IT Governance, IT Audit or Information Security
• Proven experience and understanding of Cyber and IT Security best practice and principles.

Ideal:

• Banking industry experience and knowledge
• Experience in data privacy and related compliance, e.g. RDARR, DAMA, GDPR
• Prior experience in a Cyber or IT Security role, e.g. ISO role, cyber security role, IT auditor (IT Security specialisation)
• 5+ years’ specialist experience within risk and compliance

Qualifications (Minimum)

• Bachelor's Degree in Risk and Compliance or Commerce

Qualifications (Ideal or Preferred)

• Honours Degree in Risk and Compliance or Commerce

Minimum:

• Experience applying/ Basic understanding of relevant risk methodologies and IT/ Cyber Security control frameworks, e.g. COBIT, ISF, ISO, NIST, ITIL, COSO, DAMA, DM-BOK
• Experience in performing risk and control assessments
• Experience in information risk management
• Experience in IT risk management including information security
• General business acumen
• Understanding of IT/ Cyber Security and Cloud Computing

Ideal:

• Banking industry experience and knowledge, including BCBS-239 (RDARR principles)
• Experience in Information Technology Audit and Continuous Auditing techniques
• Understanding of Data Management practices
• Knowledge of leading practices and regulatory requirements

• Communications Skills
• Computer Literacy (MS Word, MS Excel, MS Outlook)
• Attention to Detail
• Interpersonal & Relationship management Skills
• Influencing Skills
• Analytical Skills

• Clear criminal and credit record
• A valid driver's license and own vehicle is required

Overall Purpose of the Position:

To lead TradeOn's digital and IT strategy, ensuring robust infrastructure, secure systems and innovative technology solutions that support Restaurant Operations and Restaurant Support Centre (RSC) functions. The role ensures alignment with Franchisor technology standards and systems requirements to enable data driven decision making. It plays a critical part in driving operational efficiency, business intelligence and cross functional collaboration across the organisation.

Key Performance Areas (KPAs) & Responsibilities include, but not limited to:

Digital Strategy & Transformation

• Developing and executing a digital roadmap aligned with business goals.
• Champion innovation in restaurant technology and data analytics, while ensuring alignment with Franchisor technology specifications and requirements.
• Leading integration of systems across all restaurants and the Restaurant Support Centre for seamless operation.
• Continuously evaluating emerging technologies and trends to identify opportunities for innovation and competitive advantage.

Team Leadership and Development

• Leading and mentoring the IT team, fostering a culture of innovation and accountability and continuous improvement.
• Building digital capabilities across the business, including restaurant teams and support functions.
• Managing training and performance of IT staff.

IT Infrastructure and Security

• Overseeing all IT infrastructure, including networks, hardware, cloud services and Point of Sale(POS) systems ensuring performance, security and compliance with franchisor technology specifications and integration protocols.
• Ensuring cybersecurity protocols, data protection (POPIA compliance) and disaster recovery plans are in place.
• Ensuring IT governance policies are implemented and regularly reviewed to maintain compliance with internal standards and external regulations.
• Maintaining high system uptime and performance across all locations

Business Intelligence and Data Enablement

• Overseeing the Reporting & Insights function to deliver accurate, timely, and actionable insights to stakeholders.
• Overseeing the implementation of reporting tools (e.g., Power BI) for operational, financial, and cross departmental reporting and insights.
• Driving automation and reporting accuracy to support strategic decisions.
• Collaborating with departments to translate business needs into data solutions.
• Defining and tracking performance metrics for IT service delivery, digital adoption, and data accuracy to ensure continuous improvement.
• Ensuring data governance practices are in place to maintain accuracy, security, and appropriate access

Project and Vendor Management

• Leading cross-functional IT projects including system upgrades and integrations ensuring alignment with Franchisor-approved platforms and adherence to required technology standards.
• Developing and managing the IT and digital budget, ensuring cost-effective allocation of resources and alignment with strategic priorities
• Managing vendor relationships, contracts and service level agreements.
• Ensuring cost-effective procurement and technology investments.

User Experience and Support

• Ensuring responsive and effective IT support for all users across all restaurants and the RSC.
• Monitoring service desk performance and implementing continuous improvement.
• Promoting user-friendly systems and training to enhance adoption and reducing support dependency

Ideal Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in information technology (IT), Computer Science or related field.
• 5-10 years' experience in IT leadership, preferably in a medium-sized organisation or QSR/Retail environment
• Proficient in Microsoft 365, Power BI, SQL, Cloud platforms and POS systems (GAAP).
• Excellent understanding of cybersecurity, Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL) and South Africa compliance standards (POPIA, ISO
• Willingness to be available on-call to respond to and manage critical system issues as needed

Key Personal Inherent Characteristics

• Excellent leadership and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Excellent communication and change management abilities.
• Strategic thinker with hands-on problem-solving ability
• Resilience and adaptability in a fast-paced, multi-site environment
• Strong collaboration skills with the ability to influence cross-functional teams and drive alignment.
• Customer-centric mindset focused on delivering technology solutions that enhance user experience and business performance

Join Our Team at TradeOn

Location: Kuilsriver, Cape Town

Contract Type: Permanent

Application Deadline: 10 October 2025

If you do not receive feedback within one month of your application, please consider your application unsuccessful.

TradeOn reserves the right to withdraw this advertisement or not fill the vacancy at any stage of the recruitment process.

We are committed to achieving our employment equity goals, which will be considered throughout the recruitment process.

By submitting your application, you consent to TradeOn processing your personal information for recruitment purposes. This includes consideration for the advertised role and other suitable opportunities within the organisation. TradeOn complies with the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA), and your information will be used solely for lawful and legitimate recruitment activities.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Application Question(s):

• What is your notice period?
• What are your gross salary expectations (before deductions)?
• Have you previously led a cross-functional IT team and managed vendors and service providers?
• How would you describe your understanding of cybersecurity, ITIL frameworks, and South African compliance standards (POPIA, ISO 27001)?
• Are you willing to be on-call for critical system issues and emergencies?
• Do you have 5–10 years' experience in IT leadership?
• Do you hold a bachelor's degree in information technology, Computer Science, or a related field?

Work Location: In person

Job description:

Join Us in Becoming the Best Bank in the World

We appoint energized and motivated people for their potential and continuously look for talented, driven individuals to help us innovate and evolve. That is why we focus on finding the right people for the right jobs. We love what we do because we focus on making a positive difference for our clients and employees. Our company DNA is built around talented and committed teams dedicated to build a brand that we are proud of and earns the trust of our clients.

Who We Are

We are a bank, but we're much more than that. We believe that banking is about enabling people to control their financial lives through banking that is simplified, accessible, affordable, and delivered through a personal experience. By helping our clients manage their financial lives better, we enable them to live better.

Why choose Us

At Capitec, we offer our best by living up to our CEO values in every situation – we always put the Client first, act with Energy and take Ownership. And to support people in being their best, our Employee Value Proposition offers every value to all team members through cohesive teams, growth opportunities as well as employee benefits and savings. We make it a priority to ensure that each member of the Capitec team feels welcome, valued, focused, and has the opportunity to grow.

Purpose Statement

• To provide independent oversight, advice and assistance to the business in the identification, evaluation, assessment and treatment of information and technology related risks.
• To improve risk awareness and risk culture through challenging first-line management's information and technology risk management practices.

Experience

Minimum:

• 5 or more years' experience in IT Risk Management and/or Internal/ External IT Auditing.
• Proven experience in a governance and oversight capacity, e.g. IT Governance, IT Audit or Information Security
• Proven experience and understanding of Cyber and IT Security best practice and principles.

Ideal:

• Banking industry experience and knowledge
• Experience in data privacy and related compliance, e.g. RDARR, DAMA, GDPR
• Prior experience in a Cyber or IT Security role, e.g. ISO role, cyber security role, IT auditor (IT Security specialisation)
• 5+ years' specialist experience within risk and compliance

Qualifications (Minimum)

• Bachelor's Degree in Risk and Compliance or Commerce

Qualifications (Ideal or Preferred)

• Honours Degree in Risk and Compliance or Commerce

Knowledge

Minimum:

• Experience applying/ Basic understanding of relevant risk methodologies and IT/ Cyber Security control frameworks, e.g. COBIT, ISF, ISO, NIST, ITIL, COSO, DAMA, DM-BOK
• Experience in performing risk and control assessments
• Experience in information risk management
• Experience in IT risk management including information security
• General business acumen
• Understanding of IT/ Cyber Security and Cloud Computing

Ideal:

• Banking industry experience and knowledge, including BCBS-239 (RDARR principles)
• Experience in Information Technology Audit and Continuous Auditing techniques
• Understanding of Data Management practices
• Knowledge of leading practices and regulatory requirements

Skills

• Communications Skills
• Computer Literacy (MS Word, MS Excel, MS Outlook)
• Attention to Detail
• Interpersonal & Relationship management Skills
• Influencing Skills
• Analytical Skills

Conditions of Employment

• Clear criminal and credit record
• A valid driver's license and own vehicle is required