Cybersecurity Analyst Learnership Programme (NQF Level 5) for 2026, based in Midrand, Gauteng. This opportunity is designed to develop young South Africans into skilled professionals within the fast-growing cybersecurity and ICT sector.
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Duration: Usually 12 to 18 months
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Stipend: Participants receive a monthly learner allowance aligned with MICT SETA guidelines
The programme combines structured learning with workplace experience, giving learners the technical knowledge and practical exposure needed to build a strong foundation in cybersecurity and technology careers.
About the Jurumani Solutions Learnership Programme
Jurumani Solutions is a leading technology and telecoms employer in Africa, focused on developing future-ready digital talent. The company offers a learning-driven environment where innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement are key values.
The learnership programme is one of Jurumani’s flagship initiatives, aimed at creating opportunities for young people while addressing skills shortages in the ICT sector. It combines technical training, workplace readiness, soft skills development, and ongoing mentorship.
What the Learnership Offers
Participants in the Cybersecurity Analyst Learnership will benefit from:
- – Structured cybersecurity and IT training (NQF Level 5)
– Workplace experience in a real ICT environment
– Agile, team-based project exposure
– Soft skills and professional development training
– Mentorship and peer learning support
Minimum Requirements
To be considered for the Jurumani Cybersecurity Learnership, applicants must meet the following criteria:
- – Be a South African citizen
– Be between 18 and 34 years old
– Be currently unemployed and not participating in any other learnership
– Not be engaged in full-time studies
– Have a clear criminal record
– Be able to attend training sessions in Midrand (Johannesburg) during weekdays
– Be willing to commit to a 12-month programme
Educational Requirements
Applicants must have one of the following qualifications:
- – Grade 12 (Matric) with English and Mathematics
– National Diploma in IT (NQF Level 5)
– Further Education and Training Certificate in IT: Technical Support (NQF Level 4)
– Any non-SETA cybersecurity certification
– Basic understanding of IT concepts such as hardware, networking, and operating systems
Advantageous Experience
The following will be an added advantage, but are not mandatory:
- – Prior IT experience
– Certifications such as CompTIA A+ or N+
Build Your Future in Cybersecurity
- This learnership is an excellent opportunity for young South Africans who want to start a career in cybersecurity and information technology.
- If you are passionate about technology and ready to grow your skills in a professional environment, apply for the Jurumani Solutions Cybersecurity Analyst Learnership Programme 2026.
HOW TO APPLY
How to Find & Apply for Intake
Learnerships are hosted by accredited training providers (e.g., Impactful/LRMG, iLearn, iGuardSA, Jurumani Solutions) in partnership with host companies.
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Monitor MICT SETA Portal: Check the official MICT SETA website for funded learnership notices.
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Career Portals: Keep an eye on local job portals (SA Learnerships, Pnet, LinkedIn, Edupstairs) during major intake periods.
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Document Checklist: Keep certified copies of your ID, Matric Certificate, CV, and any relevant IT/Tertiary certificates ready in PDF format.