Standard Bank Systems Support Learnership 2025: Receive R10 000/Month including Student Medical Aid

About Standard Bank
With a rich 160-year legacy of success and wealth creation, the Standard Bank Group has firmly established itself as a key player in the financial sector. Looking ahead to 2025, the bank is focused on modernizing its operations to better meet the changing needs of its clients, while also driving inclusive and sustainable economic growth across Africa. By harnessing its deep knowledge of African markets and demographics, Standard Bank is strategically positioned to make a lasting and positive impact on the communities it serves.
As a forward-thinking, client-focused provider of financial services, Standard Bank is committed to fostering long-term growth for individuals, businesses, and communities across the continent. The bank’s approach is guided by integrated thinking, which links the latest industry trends to the obstacles that can hinder effective strategy execution. This comprehensive, holistic strategy not only allows Standard Bank to remain agile in an ever-evolving market but also ensures that it continuously delivers value to its clients, partners, and stakeholders, contributing to Africa’s broader economic development.
About the Standard Bank Systems Support Learnership 2025
Standard Bank is currently on the search for applicants who would like to obtain a learnership programme focusing on the professional field of Systems Support. The Standard Bank Systems Support Learnership offers an exciting opportunity for individuals passionate about system support to gain valuable hands-on experience. Participants in this programme will receive mentorship and coaching from skilled Technical Leads, providing them with the guidance needed to build practical expertise in the field. The programme is designed to equip learners with future-ready skills that are highly sought after in the technology sector.
By joining this learnership, candidates will not only enhance their technical abilities but also gain the confidence and knowledge required to thrive in their careers. Standard Bank looks forward to welcoming dedicated individuals who are eager to develop their skills and contribute to the team’s success.
The Standard Bank Systems Support Learnership requires you to perform the duties below:
- Learn how to design network infrastructures for organizations of various sizes
- Gain exposure to creating network diagrams and proper documentation
- Become familiar with protocols such as OSPF, BGP, and EIGRP
- Acquire hands-on experience in setting up routers and switches
- Identify and resolve network connectivity issues effectively
- Diagnose hardware failures or configuration problems
- Perform routine network maintenance, including software upgrades
- Understand cloud infrastructure and its integration with on-premise networks
- Get exposure to cloud services like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud
- Implement and troubleshoot hybrid networks
- Use tools like SolarWinds for network monitoring and management
- Analyze traffic patterns and optimize network performance for efficiency
- Respond to alerts and ensure network uptime
- Collaborate with IT support teams to resolve end-user technical issues
- Work alongside cybersecurity teams to protect the network from threats
- Coordinate with compute teams to ensure seamless application connectivity
- Write technical documentation for network configurations and setups
- Prepare detailed reports on network health and performance metrics
- Learn compliance standards and ensure the network meets audit requirements
- Get introduced to ACI (Software-Defined Networking) and SD-WAN technologies
- Participate in live projects like network upgrades or migrations
- Assist in the rollout and implementation of new technologies or systems
- Experience hands-on learning with real-world deadlines and challenges
- Gain exposure to using the ITIL (Information Technology Infrastructure Library) framework and best practices to align IT services with business needs
- Learn IT incident management, change management, and problem management processes.
The Standard Bank Systems Support Learnership will be conducted for 18 months, and officially commences on 1 April 2025. The successful applicants will be entitled to R10 000 per month including Student Medical Aid. You wil also receive a Occupational Certificate: System Support.
For applcication purposes, please kindly take note of the Standard Bank Systems Support Learnership 2025’s Reference Number: 80436782A-0001.
Eligibility Criteria
Before starting the application process for the Standard Bank Systems Support Learnership, candidates must first meet certain eligibility criteria. Each of the requirements listed below will be carefully evaluated to determine if you have the qualifications needed to succeed in this field. It is highly recommended that candidates fulfill all of these prerequisites to increase their chances of submitting a successful application. Failing to meet these criteria may negatively affect the outcome of your application, so it’s crucial to pay close attention.
The Standard Bank Systems Support Learnership Eligibility Criteria are as follows:
- Be a South African citizen
- Be between the ages of 18 and 30
- Be able to speak, read, and write in English
- Hold a completed Bachelor’s Degree or Honours in Computer or Telecommunications Engineering, Information Technology, Computer Science, or Informatics
- Avoid being registered for any other learnership in 2025
- Refrain from studying at any other institution in 2025.
Application Instructions
Apply online: Standard Bank Systems Support Learnership 2025.
- Access the application website using Google Chrome for the best performance
- Fill out all required fields on the application site with the most relevant and accurate details that reflect your current situation
- Upload your most recent CV, ensuring it includes all necessary information such as your qualifications, skills, and expertise, highlighting your strengths as a candidate
- Consider applying through your smartphone for greater convenience, especially if you have an Android device with the pre-installed Google Chrome browser for an effortless experience
- Double-check your submissions to ensure they are accurate and truthful, as providing misleading information could disqualify you from the application process
- Grant the selection committee permission to use your personal information for registration purposes when submitting your application
- Submit your application only through the official website link. Applications delivered by hand, fax, or other methods will not be considered by the selection committee.
Closing Date
Application is available as long as it is not deleted on its official website.
It’s strongly advised to submit your application as early as possible. Applying sooner not only enhances your chances of securing a position but also helps minimize the risk of encountering unexpected challenges, such as high internet traffic or potential data loss during the submission process.
During the recruitment period, Standard Bank reserves the right to hire candidates at their discretion. It’s crucial to understand that the decisions made by the selection committee are final and binding, ensuring a transparent and conclusive selection process. This approach guarantees clarity and fairness throughout the recruitment journey.
Committee Details
Do you have a query about the Standard Bank Systems Support Learnership? Do not be afraid to inquire! Please feel free to contact the individual listed below with any questions or concerns:
Telephone Number: +27 11 636 9111.