Information Technology Manager (Contract)

Guardian Secure Services; Lisboa; On-site; EUR 14,000 - 16,000; Full time

Job summary

Guardian Secure Services in Lisbon, Portugal, seeks an Information Technology Manager for a contract role with potential extension. The candidate will lead a team of IT professionals, develop IT strategies to support business objectives, and ensure system security and compliance.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree in CS/IT, 5+ years in IT management, and strong leadership and communication skills. Visa or work permit for Portugal is welcome, with a starting salary of 1,500 USD monthly

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or related field
• Minimum 5 years of experience in an IT managerial role
• Strong technical knowledge including hardware, software, networks, security, etc.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills
• Experience managing a team of IT professionals
• Proven track record of developing and implementing successful IT strategies
• Ability to multitask and prioritize in a fast-paced environment

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage IT team in day-to-day operations
• Develop and implement IT strategies to support business objectives
• Oversee the maintenance and security of all computer systems, networks, and software applications
• Evaluate new technologies and make recommendations for improvements
• Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures, and regulations
• Collaborate with other departments to identify technology needs and provide solutions
• Manage vendor relationships and negotiate contracts
• Monitor budget and expenses related to IT department

Skills

IT leadership

Strategic planning

Team management

Network security

Vendor management

Budgeting

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Job description

Information Technology Manager vacancy in Lisbon Portugal

Location: Lisbon, Portugal

The Information Technology (IT) Manager will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of our company's IT department. This is a contract position, with the potential for extension based on performance. The ideal candidate will have experience in managing a team of IT professionals and possess strong technical skills. This role requires someone who can thrive in a fast-paced environment and is able to adapt to changing priorities.

Responsibilities

• Manage and lead a team of IT professionals in day-to-day operations
• Develop and implement IT strategies to support business objectives
• Oversee the maintenance and security of all computer systems, networks, and software applications
• Evaluate new technologies and make recommendations for improvements
• Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures, and regulations
• Collaborate with other departments to identify technology needs and provide solutions
• Manage vendor relationships and negotiate contracts
• Monitor budget and expenses related to IT department

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or related field
• Minimum 5 years of experience in an IT managerial role
• Strong technical knowledge including hardware, software, networks, security, etc.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills
• Experience managing a team of IT professionals
• Proven track record of developing and implementing successful IT strategies
• Ability to multitask and prioritize in a fast-paced environment

We offer competitive salary packages starting at 1500$, based on qualifications.

This position is open to candidates with their own visa or work permit for Portugal.

If you are a proactive individual with strong leadership skills and the ability to drive innovation within an organization, we would love to hear from you!