IT Manager – Shipping & Logistics Company (SME)

Abdul Aziz Savul & Co; Karachi Division; On-site; PKR 1,800,000 - 3,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Abdul Aziz Savul & Co is seeking an experienced IT Manager to oversee the full IT infrastructure of a shipping and logistics company in Karachi. You will ensure secure, stable, and efficient operations while coordinating with external vendors and leading a small internal IT support team.

Responsibilities include managing network infrastructure, servers, email and web hosting, website uptime, intranet security, and business applications such as ERP and tracking systems.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as an IT Manager or Senior IT Executive in an SME.
• Strong knowledge of networking, firewalls, security systems, and server management.
• Familiarity with DNS, hosting, email administration (Office 365 / Google Workspace).
• Understanding of website technologies (CMS, hosting environments).
• Experience managing IT vendors and service contracts.

Responsibilities

• Manage and maintain network infrastructure (LAN/WAN, Wi‑Fi, VPN, firewalls).
• Oversee server administration, data storage, and backups.
• Coordinate with email providers, web developers, hosting providers, and IT vendors.
• Ensure website maintenance, uptime, and security.
• Develop and maintain a secure intranet for internal communication and data access.
• Implement and monitor cybersecurity protocols and access controls.
• Install, configure, and troubleshoot workstations, printers, and office IT equipment.
• Support business applications used in logistics/shipping (ERP, tracking systems).
• Lead and mentor an IT assistant to ensure timely technical support.
• Drive IT planning for scalability, efficiency, and digital transformation.

Skills

Networking

Security

Troubleshooting

Leadership

Education

CCNA

MCSE

CompTIA Security+

Tools

DNS

Office 365

Google Workspace

Hosting environments

Job description

About the Role

We are seeking an experiencedIT Managerto oversee and manage the full IT infrastructure of our shipping & logistics company. The ideal candidate will ensure secure, stable, and efficient IT operations across all departments while working closely with external vendors and leading a small internal IT support team.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage and maintainnetwork infrastructure, including LAN/WAN, Wi-Fi, VPN, and firewalls.
• Overseeserver administration, data storage, and system backups.
• Manage and coordinate withemail service providers, web developers, hosting providers, and IT vendors.
• Ensurewebsite maintenance, uptime, and security.
• Develop and maintain asecure intranetfor internal communication and data access.
• Implement and monitorcybersecurity protocolsand access controls.
• Install, configure, and troubleshootworkstations, printers, and office IT equipment.
• Support business applications used in logistics/shipping (ERP, tracking systems).
• Lead and mentor anIT assistantto ensure timely technical support.
• Drive IT planning forscalability, efficiency, and digital transformation.

Requirements

• Proven experience as anIT Manager or Senior IT Executivein an SME environment.
• Strong knowledge ofnetworking, firewalls, security systems, and server management.
• Familiarity withDNS, hosting, email administration (Office 365 / Google Workspace).
• Understanding ofwebsite technologies(CMS, hosting environments).
• Experience managingIT vendors and service contracts.
• Strong troubleshooting skills and ability to work under pressure.
• Certifications such asCCNA, MCSE, CompTIA Security+are an advantage.