Connect YES Programme

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!