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Submitted by sandisiwet on February 16, 2026
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Reference nr: VAC00079/27
Title: Admin: Functional Application Support
Job level:C2
Salary : R 300 971 – R 451 457
Report to: Senior Business Analyst
Division: Application Development & Maintenance
Dept: IFASS: DOD
Location: SITA Erasmuskloof
Position status: Permanent (Internal & External)

Purpose of the job
The provision of second level support services relating to specific application systems according to service elements as specified in the applicable service level agreements under supervision.

Key Responsibility Areas
• Troubleshoot calls logged on a call logging system on faults reported by clients, using the particular application to ensure the availability of the application.
• Do functional user acceptance/system testing under supervision against the test plan to ensure functionality of the application.
• Provide advice or training to users about the application systems functionality with support and supervision to ensure optimal functionality of applications.
• Update relevant user procedure manuals/Online Help and/or equivalent documentation under supervision to ensure accurate information on the application is available to the user.
• Provide Information Support to clients and supervisors.

Qualifications and Experience
Required Qualification: 1 - 2 Year National Certificate in Information Technology / NQF level 5 or accredited specialised courses. Candidates with Grade 12 that have 3 - 4 years Functional Application Support experience on the specific DOD Operational Support Information System (OSIS) may apply.
Experience: 3 - 4 years Functional Application Support experience on the specific DOD OSIS.

Technical Competencies Description
Knows the organisations policy framework, management structures and reporting procedures for all aspects of the programmes environment. Product and Solution Development Solution Testing Government strategies, intergovernmental relations ICT Business Environment and Landscape SDLC, Entity relationship diagrams Has some experience of working on projects and of communicating with users on technical issues. Demonstrates good oral and written communication skills. Has a thorough knowledge of business aspects of the application(s), and of technical aspects of the application system(s) and the hardware and software environment in which they run. Understanding of the business environment Knowledge and understanding of the application system environment Ability to resolve application problems quickly and cost effectively Ability to work under pressure System experience will be an advantage. The successful candidate should also possess the following behavioural competencies: customer service orientated, innovative, team player, pro-active, diligent worker, process orientated and punctual. Technical Competencies: Application Maintenance and Support. Interpersonal/behavioural competencies: Active listening, Attention to Detail, and Analytical thinking.

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