Description:
Our client with a national footprint requires someone to fulfill the following duties:
Formal Education:
Bachelors Degree in Information Technology, Systems or Engineering or related field from an accredited institution is required. ITIL certification.Experience:
8-10 years relevant ICT experience in operations management. Previous experience of leading an operations management team within an IT capacity. Proven knowledge and experience of delivering technical support services. Demonstrated experience with IT systems and IT management as a senior level with a sequence of increasing responsibilities in large and diverse business settings. Experience in working through major organizational change. A track record of providing infrastructure services to a geographically diverse and complex organisation. A track record of successful large project implementations. Demonstrated ability to work effectively with other managers to achieve key business and technology goals.Knowledge:
Managerial abilities at senior level. High level negotiation skills. Project management Relevant regulatory knowledge. System Development Life cycle (SDLC). IT Architecture.Skills:
Communication, both verbal (e.g., presentations, seminars, etc.) and written (e.g., reports, articles, etc.). Design Thinking and Group session facilitation. Team leadership.Duties:
Ensure policies and procedures are aligned to strategy, legislative, regulatory and internal requirements (including standards and best practice). Plan all aspects of infrastructure environment to optimally deliver service to the Group of companies. Plan staff and resource requirements to deliver on agreed ICT strategy. Manage all infrastructure areas plan, implement, operate, monitor and measure according to the agreed standards and best practices selected. Conduct technology research related to Infrastructure to remain abreast of current developments and future trends. Managing the day to day operational and projects tasks within the IT Infrastructure team. Managing the organizations network infrastructure overseeing network security, ensuring that the network is stable and efficient, and minimizing downtime. Ensure that servers are properly maintained, secure, and optimized for performance. Responsible for managing changes to the IT environment. This includes evaluating new software and hardware, implementing upgrades, and ensuring that all changes are properly documented and tested. Responsible for managing data centers, including ensuring that data is stored securely, managing access, and minimizing th
27 Jun 2025;
from:
gumtree.co.za