Manager (IT Infrastructure)

Easy Job Centre; Aberdeen City; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Aberdeen is seeking an IT Infrastructure Manager to oversee critical IT operations and infrastructure improvements. The ideal candidate will have substantial experience in managing IT projects and a strong technical background in modern infrastructure technologies. This role offers a unique opportunity to enhance the team's skills and drive significant IT developments, while also ensuring the security and efficiency of IT systems within the organization. A proactive leader with a solid understanding of business needs is essential for success.

Qualifications

• Minimum 8 years in IT infrastructure and data center operations.
• At least 3 years at a managerial level.
• Hands-on experience in IT areas: server, storage, networking, virtualization.

Responsibilities

• Oversee IT infrastructure and operations.
• Lead the IT infrastructure team to deliver projects on time.
• Monitor IT security threats and enhance team skills.

Skills

Leadership

Problem Solving

Project Management

Communication

Education

Degree in Computer Science or Information Technology

Job description

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• Oversee the IT infrastructure, data center facility and operations
• Review policy, process and procedural improvement on IT infrastructure and make recommendations to the management for the IT infrastructure improvement
• Lead the IT infrastructure team to ensure the delivery of IT infrastructure projects within approved budgets and schedules
• Enhance the skills sets of the team to keep up with evolving infrastructure technologies, Industry standards and best practices in IT governance, cyber security and services & operations
• Monitor and respond to the latest IT security threats and risk proactively
• Collaborate with business users and stakeholders, understand their IT requirements and drive the implementation of new IT projects
• Frequent travel to PRC, Indonesia and designated location is required

Requirements

• Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or other related disciplines
• Minimum 8 years of relevant experience in regional IT infrastructure support and data center operations in which with at least 3 years in managerial level
• Substantial experience in the manufacturing industry, specifically in the areas of MS Windows and Exchange Servers, firewalls, VPNs, and network monitoring and troubleshooting is preferred
• Strong knowledge in telecommunication products, such as Metro Ethernet, SDWAN, VOIP and MPLS
• Solid experience in project management, data center, analysis and design of infrastructure architecture for new projects
• Hands-on experience in various IT areas, including server, storage, office automation, data and voice network, virtualization, cloud heterogeneous integration, service outsourcing, system operation & monitoring and business continuity planning
• Good contract management skills with IT contractors and service providers
• Strong leadership & management and problem solving skills, able to work independently and think innovatively
• Good command of written and spoken English and Chinese