Job Description

The Organisation requires the services of a Web Systems Analyst in the Chief Operating Officer’s division. This position will be based at Groenkloof National Park, Pretoria.

Location

Groenkloof National Park (Head Office)

Requirements

• BSc Computer Science, or related qualification
• 7-9 years Web Programming experience,5 years of which were in PHP programming
• Linux Apache MySQL, PHP.
• Knowledge of the Consumer Protection Act, Electronic, Communications and Transaction Act.
• Knowledge of the Conservation and Tourism related legislation will be an added advantage.
• Web application development skills.
• Object orientated programming.
• Project management and leadership skills
• Database design and administration
• Communication skills (written & verbal)
• Attention to detail
• Analytical skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the design, development, testing implementation, and maintenance of all E-Business systems within an open-source environment (PHP, MySQL, JavaScript, HTML, etc.) according to relevant legislation and standards.
  • Conduct feasibility study, work prioritization, and capacity planning for web projects and observe the software development life-cycle (SDLC) from start to finish.
  • Draw, implement and consistently enforce complete and thorough documentation within the E-Business environment.
  • Coordinate all processes with internal and external stakeholders (tourism departments, hosting company, payment gateway, corporate bank, and corporate IT service provider) to define, document, and deliver integrated E-Commerce applications, components, and strategies.
  • Upgrade existing infrastructure and align all applications with new technology.
  • Be responsible for online security and risk management.
  • Enhance the user experience (UX) of all E-Commerce systems.
  • Serve as a contingency for Senior Web Developer in all hands–on programming.
  • Enhance the site for search engine optimisation and assist with marketing the website online.

Please Note

Interested persons who meet the above-stated qualifications should forward their applications which should consist of a cover letter, detailed Curriculum Vitae, certified copies of qualification(s), and Identity Document (certified within the past 3

months)

Human Resources Division

SA National Parks

PO Box 787

PRETORIA

0001

Fax: 086 295 4078

E-mail: smiley.riba@sanparks.org

Salary

R557 046.70 – 913 281.72

How To Apply

Interested candidates who meet the above requirements should forward their applications accompanied by the required documentation listed below to the following:

Smiley Riba
HCM

• Email: smiley.riba@sanparks.org
• Postal Address: PO Box 787 PRETORIA 0001

Closing Date

11 September 2024

Skills Required

• Communication Skills
• Attention to Detail
• Strong analytical skills