Data Center & IT Operations Leader

Boardroom Appointments; Centurion; On-site; ZAR 900,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Boardroom Appointments in Centurion is seeking an Enterprise IT Operations Manager to lead the operational management of our data centre, networks, security and EUC, and to drive value across ITIL-enabled service delivery.

The role focuses on vendor management, contract adherence, and delivering a seamless end-to-end customer experience while aligning with business strategy. Candidates should bring 10+ years in similar environments and relevant certifications.

Qualifications

• BSC Informatics / BCom Informatics or equivalent tertiary education.
• CISSP (security operations) preferred; CISSP or similar.
• ITIL certification for service management.
• Financial management certification is an added advantage.
• PM certification and related experience is an added advantage.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the data centre, networks and OT operations to support the business.
• Manage IT Security, EUC and Service Desk as essential support functions.
• Lead IT suppliers and contracts and ensure adherence to OLAs.
• Own IT Operations processes across hosted infra, networks and security.
• Guide end-to-end IT service delivery in line with business strategy.

Skills

IT Operations Management

Data Centre Management

IT Service Management

Cyber Security

Vendor Management

Education

BSC Informatics / BCom Informatics or equivalent

CISSP

ITIL Certification

Financial Management Certification

Project Management Certification

Tools

ITIL

Vendor Management Tools

Job description

Boardroom Appointments in Centurion is seeking an Enterprise IT Operations Manager to lead the operational management of our data centre, networks, security and EUC, and to drive value across ITIL-enabled service delivery.

The role focuses on vendor management, contract adherence, and delivering a seamless end-to-end customer experience while aligning with business strategy. Candidates should bring 10+ years in similar environments and relevant certifications.