Launch Your IT Career with Our YES4Youth Programme!
Are you a passionate, ambitious young South African looking to gain valuable workplace experience in the technology industry?
We are seeking talented graduates and diploma holders to join our 12-month Youth Employment Service (YES) Programme, where you'll gain hands-on experience, mentorship, and exposure to real-world technology projects.
Opportunities Available
- Software Developers
- Python Developers
- DevOps Engineers
- System Engineers
- Cloud & Infrastructure Engineers
- Data Scientists / Data Analysts
- Cybersecurity Analysts
- Service Desk / IT Support Engineers
Qualifications
- Information Technology
- Computer Science
- Software Engineering / Software Development
- Information Systems
- Computer Systems Engineering
- Network Engineering
- Cloud Computing
- DevOps Engineering
- Cybersecurity / Information Security
- Data Science
- Statistics
- Mathematics
- Business Analytics
- Technical Support or related IT qualifications
Advantageous Skills
- Python, C#, Java, JavaScript, .NET, SQL, or other programming languages
- DevOps tools and practices (Git, GitHub, Azure DevOps, Jenkins, Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD)
- Cloud platforms such as AWS, Microsoft Azure, or Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
- Linux and Windows administration
- Networking and infrastructure support
- Microsoft technologies and Microsoft 365
- Power BI, Tableau, or other data analytics tools
- Cybersecurity principles and best practices
- Strong problem-solving, communication, and customer service skills
Minimum Requirements
- Be a South African citizen.
- Be between 18 and 34 years of age.
- Be currently unemployed. (1-year formal work experience will be advantageous.)
- Not have previously participated in the YES Programme.
- Have completed an IT-related qualification.
- Be eager to learn, grow, and contribute in a professional technology environment.
What You'll Gain
- 12 months of valuable workplace experience.
- Exposure to industry-leading technologies and projects.
- Mentorship from experienced technology professionals.
- Practical skills development.
- Enhanced employability and professional experience.
How to Apply
- Updated CV
- Valid SARS tax certificate
- Certified copy of your South African ID
- Certified copies of qualifications
- Academic transcript
Take the first step towards an exciting career in technology. Apply today and become part of our YES Youth Programme!
