About Office of the Valuer-General

The Office of the Valuer-General (OVG) is a South African state entity established to provide independent and credible property valuation services, primarily to support the national land reform program.

Job Details

• Location: Pretoria
• Job Ref #: OVG/2025/30
• Industry: Government
  
• Job Type: Permanent
  
• Positions Available: 1
• Salary: R1 105 424.72 (Level 12) an all-Inclusive salary package per annum
• Enquiries: Ms. RRM Noge: 079 894 4645

Job Role

The primary objective of this role is to provide assurance and consulting services over the OVG’s information systems, processes, and controls to ensure the integrity, security, and compliance of data and technology assets within the OV.

Duties and Responsibilities

1. Provide ad hoc ICT audit consulting and advisory services
2. Develop and maintain an audit findings’ register for all ICT audit reports (internal and external)
3. Support ICT management in ensuring that the organisation’s information systems comply with relevant laws, regulations, and industry standards.
4. Identify and evaluate risks associated with information systems and technology assets.
5. Conduct audits of information systems which includes the evaluation and appraisal of IT governance, risk management and controls.
6. Develop and maintain an ICT audit methodology.
7. Develop comprehensive IT audit engagement plans that align with the organisation’s goals and risks.

Qualifications

• Relevant NQF level 07 qualification in Information Systems, Computer Science, IT Auditing or equivalent qualification.
• Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA).

Knowledge

1. Knowledge of Firewalls, VPN, Data Loss Prevention, IDS/IPS, Web-Proxy and Security Audits.
2. Knowledge of IT General Controls and Application Controls. Proficiency with auditing software, including CAATs. COBIT principles.
3. Certified in the Governance of Enterprise IT.
4. CRISC (Certified in Risk and Information Systems Control).
5. The Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA).

Work Experience

• Minimum 5 years’ experience in IT auditing of ICT governance, operations, security and business applications. 

Important Note

1.   All Race and Gender groups and people with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
2. The Office of the Valuer-General requests applicants to attach comprehensive CV, copies of qualifications and identification document/permanent residency/work permit. Foreign qualifications must be accompanied by an evaluation report issued by South African Qualification Authority (SAQA). Reasonable accommodation shall apply for People with Disabilities (including where a driver’s licence is a requirement).
3. Correspondence will be entered into with short-listed candidates within three (3) months after the closing date of the post.  If by then you have not been contacted for an interview you were not successful in your application