Re-Advert: Senior Advisor Infrastructure Services

Listing reference: eskom_006940
Listing status: Online
Apply by: 23 September 2026
Position summary
Industry: Electricity, Energy & Water Supply
Job category: IT and Telecommunications
Location: Sunninghill
Contract: Permanent
Remuneration: Market Related
EE position: No
Introduction
Position/Task Grade: G16 Area of specialization: To design, build, and maintain infrastructure related services in relation to business requirements, service providers and suppliers. To monitor the level of infrastructure services contributes effectively to information technology delivery mandate Department: End User Services Business Unit: Infrastructure Operations Location: Megawatt Park, Gauteng Reference Number: 50426795GNR Closing Date: 23 September 2026
Job description

Behavioral

        Professionalism

        Honesty

        Trustworthiness

        Integrity

        Emotional maturity

        Flexible and able to work within an undefined and continuously change environment

        Resilient and able to operate effectively in a matrix environment

 

Leadership

        Good communicator

        Influence and persuasion

        Results orientation

        Working in a team towards common goals

        Lead and empower the team

 

Knowledge

• Sound understanding of Information Technology Infrastructure services

• Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL) processes and functions

 

Skill

        Analytical

        Problem solving

        Communication

        Take direction

        Certified in Cyber Security (CC) and Certified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP)

        Maintain confidence and calmness in response

        Handle difficult questions

        See the big picture

        Interpersonal,

        Structured and organised

        Adapt to change

        Multi-tasking

 

Key Responsibilities

 

·       Design, build and transition of information technology (IT) infrastructure services.

·       Initiate and sustain on-going engagement with other information technology functions.

·       Monitor interventions related to overall capacity optimisation.

·       Initiate the identification and implementation of infrastructure improvement strategies.

·       Monitor the status of the production environment and interfaces.

·       Research and conduct environmental scanning and information analysis

 

 “If you have not been contacted within 28 days after the closing date of this advertisement, please accept that your application was unsuccessful.”

“Eskom is committed to equality, employment equity, and diversity. In accordance with the employment equity plan of Eskom and its employment equity goals and  targets, preference may be given, but is not limited, to candidates from under-represented designated groups.  Eskom reserves the right not to make an appointment to the posts as advertised.  Candidates with disabilities are encouraged to apply for positions.” 

Eskom is committed to providing a smoke-free environment for its employees and visitors at the workplace.

Minimum requirements

Qualification(s):

 

·       B Degree/B Tech in Information Systems/Information Technology/Information Management/Computer Science at NQF7 with 360 credits or a Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert (CCIE)

 

Related Minimum Experience:

 

·       5 years experience in information technology and information management environments with relevant business knowledge.

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