Mpumalanga Department of Health invites South African graduates to apply for the Security / Risk and ICT Internship Programme 2026.
Internship Application Closing Date: 23 March 2026
Internship Location: Mpumalanga, South Africa
About the Mpumalanga Department of Health ICT Internship Programme 2026
The Mpumalanga Department of Health is offering an internship opportunity for graduates who studied ICT Management or Security / Risk Management. This programme is designed to provide practical workplace experience in the public health sector across various hospitals and community health centres in Mpumalanga.
The internship gives graduates the chance to build hands-on skills in ICT systems, surveillance monitoring, facility security support, and risk-related functions in a real government working environment.
Internship Details
Programme: Mpumalanga Department of Health ICT Internship Programme 2026
Post Name: Security / Risk and ICT Internship
Reference Number: MPDoH/Intern/Mar/26/18
Employment Type: Internship
Stipend: R6 400 per month
Internship Locations
Successful applicants may be placed at one of the following health facilities in Mpumalanga:
- Bernice Samuel Hospital
- Bethal Hospital
- Ehlanzeni District Office
- Embalenhle Community Health Centre
- Empumelelweni Community Health Centre
- Ermelo Hospital
- Evander Regional Training Centre
- Impungwe Hospital
- King Nyabela Hospital
- Klarinet Community Health Centre
- KwaMhlanga Hospital
- M’ Africa Community Health Centre
- Mmametlhake Hospital
- Nelspruit Community Health Centre
- Rob Ferreira Hospital
- Themba Hospital
Placement will depend on departmental needs and available internship positions.
Minimum Requirements
Applicants must have:
- A Diploma or Degree in Security / Risk Management, or
- A Diploma or Degree in ICT Management
Key Responsibilities
Interns will be expected to:
- Monitor surveillance cameras installed in health facilities
- Identify suspicious activities and report incidents
- Support facility security operations
- Assist with ICT security monitoring
- Help maintain surveillance and monitoring equipment
- Assist with administrative and reporting duties
- Perform other security-related tasks when required
Skills and Qualities That May Help
Although not always compulsory, the following qualities may strengthen your application:
- Strong attention to detail
- Interest in surveillance systems and monitoring technologies
- Good communication skills
- Ability to work in a professional environment
- Basic computer literacy
Benefits of the Internship
This internship offers:
- Government workplace exposure
- Practical ICT and security monitoring experience
- Professional mentorship
- Skills development
- Improved CV and employability
How to Apply
Click here to apply for Mpumalanga Department of Health ICT Internship Programme 2026
Applicants should upload the following documents:
- New Z83 Application Form
- Certified copy of ID or Passport
- Certified copies of qualifications
- Updated Curriculum Vitae (CV)
Applications must be submitted through the Departmental Online Application System before the closing date.
Important Notes
- Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted
- If you do not receive feedback within 3 months after the closing date, consider your application unsuccessful
- Professional posts may take up to 6 months to finalise
- The department reserves the right to amend, review, or withdraw advertised posts
- People with disabilities are encouraged to apply
Enquiries
For more information, applicants may contact:
- Mr Emanuel Makokoropo: 013 766 3384
- Ms Gugu Nkosi: 013 766 3103
- Ms Nomsa Maphanga: 013 766 3207
- Ms Sebenzile Mthisi: 013 766 3339