How can SA plug the ICT skills gap?

Kathy Gibson reports from the IITPSA Workforce Conference – While South Africa records the highest unemployment rate in the world, there is still a dire shortage of critical IT skills. Presenting the IITPSA IT Skills Survey, Lehlohonolo  Mokenela, MD of Africa...

Is talent debt depleting your institutional knowledge?

Organisations cutting costs through workforce reduction to weather tough conditions may be trading a visible saving for an invisible liability that will cost them far more later, warns Advaita Naidoo, Africa MD at executive search firm Jack Hammer Global. “Globally,...

In 2027, AI could account for 20% of all business tech spend

In the coming year, CIOs and CISOs will face growing pressure to realise returns on their AI investments in infrastructure, security, digital sovereignty, and emerging technologies, according to Forrester’s 2027 technology and security predictions. Additionally, with...

Banks expect to hand decisions to AI – even if they can’t explain them

Banks are racing toward a future where AI no longer merely informs key credit, treasury, and risk decisions – it makes them autonomously. Yet AI governance is not keeping pace with adoption, according to new AI risk research by FT Longitude, SAS and Microsoft. Even as...

New vehicles sales under pressure

New vehicle sales experienced their biggest losses during November since the beginning of 2021 when the market was beginning its slow recovery from the Covid-19 pandemic. According to figures released by naamsa the Automotive Business Council, South Africa's new...

Datatec ups its stake in Mason Advisory

Datatec PLC has acquired an additional 40% holding in Mason Advisory from the management team, taking its interest to a majority shareholding of 80%. Mason Advisory is a UK-based digital and technology consultancy working across the public and private sectors, with...

Climate change drives shift in arctic animals’ movement

For animals in the Arctic, life is a balancing act. Seasonal cues, such as warmer spring temperatures or cooler temperatures in the fall, tell animals when to migrate, when to mate, and when and where to find food. Predators and prey, birds and mammals alike follow...

Dell Technologies Forum to showcase innovations for 2021

Digital transformation has been accelerated by the Covid-19 pandemic, and organisations around the world are looking to modernise their systems to streamline business processes. In fact, many companies were already on the digital journey before, but this year has...

How has Covid-19 affected pollution levels?

Since the Covid-19 pandemic began, space- and ground-based observations have shown that Earth’s atmosphere has seen signifycant reductions in some air pollutants. However, scientists wanted to know how much of that decline can be attributed to changes in human...

Value of cloud still elusive for most companies

Despite years of focused effort, many enterprises are still struggling to realise the full value of their cloud investments. In its latest report, "Sky High Hopes: Navigating the Barriers to Maximising Cloud Value," Accenture surveyed 750 senior business and IT...

Major appliances, click-and-mortar the major trends for Black Friday

Click-and-mortar retailers and domestic appliances are expected to be the big winners over the crucial November retail promotional season as consumers open their wallets and retailers pull out all the stops for Black Friday. This year, Black Friday will be like no...

Drone market could reach $22bn by 2041

IDTechEx's recent market research report on drones and their associated technologies predicts the drone market to be over $22-billion by 2041. The report "Drone Market and Industries 2021-2041" covers the key areas of the drone environment, such as the hardware,...

Covid-19 dramatically accelerates digital risk

Covid-19 has reorganised the risk landscape for chief audit executives (CAEs), as CAEs have listed IT governance as the top risk for 2021. According to Gartner analysts, the pandemic is giving rise to new sets of risks while exacerbating long-standing vulnerabilities....

CIOs the catalysts of change in a digital world

CIOs have a crucial and multi-faceted role to play in helping their organisations transform for the digital age. This is according to Sandra La Bella, winner of the Visionary CIO title at the Institute of Information Technology Professionals South Africa (IITPSA)...

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DevOps Engineer

key Responsibilities:1.CI/CD Pipeline Development: Design, implement, and maintain robust and scalable CI/CD pipelines to automate the software development, testing, and deployment processes.Ensure the timely and reliable delivery of software releases.Infrastructure...

JUNIOR DATA ANALYST at HR Options – Gauteng Pretoria

Your relevant qualification (Diploma or degree) in statistics or data analysis, minimum 2 years experience in a data and/or reporting position in the financial services sector as well as proficient in English and Afrikaans will enable you to:Data processing and...

EDI Specialist LW – Gauteng Pretoria

Design and build EDI interfaces for required supply chain requirements. Configuration of EDI connections for integration enablement Analysis and correction of EDI configurations based on requirements. EDIFACT/VDA-based Mapping and Messages analysis. Testing of EDI...

DevOps Engineer – Gauteng Johannesburg Region

key Responsibilities:1.CI/CD Pipeline Development: Design, implement, and maintain robust and scalable CI/CD pipelines to automate the software development, testing, and deployment processes.Ensure the timely and reliable delivery of software releases.Infrastructure...

Developer – Front-End at Parvana Recruitment

Client Details:The application developed by our client serves as a comprehensive solution for cryptocurrency traders. Enables efficient monitoring, trading, and portfolio management across exchanges. Focus on derivative and spot trading. Offers direct market access,...

TECHNICAL BUSINESS ANALYST

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Senior Network Engineer

This is an office-based (not hybrid) 2IC role reporting directly to the Operations Manager. Please note this role operates at international working hours between 10.30 to 19.30. Certifications Microsoft - MCSA | MCITPCISCO - CCNA | CCDA | CCVP | CCIEVMWare -...

Data Architect

key Responsibilities:1.Data Architecture Design: Lead the design and development of the organization's data architecture, ensuring alignment with business goals and objectives.Define data models, structures, and standards to support efficient data storage, retrieval,...

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