IT Infra & Network PM — Healthcare Projects (Polokwane)

Placements24; Polokwane; On-site; ZAR 900,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical aid

Provident fund

Annual leave

Training opportunities

Job summary

Placements24 seeks a Project Manager to oversee IT infrastructure and network deployment projects for a prominent healthcare organization in Polokwane. You will plan, procure, implement and support upgrades while minimizing disruption to critical services.

The role requires 6+ years in project management, with 3+ years in IT infrastructure, LAN/WAN, server migrations and cloud integrations, plus strong networking and cybersecurity knowledge.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science or related field.
• Minimum 6 years of project management experience, with at least 3 years IT infra/network focus.
• Proven track record managing LAN/WAN deployments, server migrations and cloud integrations.
• Strong understanding of network protocols, hardware and cybersecurity basics.
• Familiar with ITIL framework; proficient in MS Project and Jira.
• Excellent communication, leadership and problem-solving abilities.

Responsibilities

• Manage end-to-end lifecycle of IT infrastructure and network deployment projects.
• Develop detailed project plans with scope, timelines, budgets and resources.
• Oversee procurement of hardware, software and network equipment.
• Coordinate with internal IT teams, vendors and service providers.
• Ensure timely implementation of upgrades, server deployments and integrations.
• Manage risks, issues and changes with mitigation strategies.
• Adhere to IT security policies and regulatory requirements (e.g., POPIA).
• Provide regular status reports to stakeholders and senior management.
• Facilitate user acceptance testing and smooth system cutovers.
• Lead and mentor project team members.

Skills

Communication

Leadership

Problem-solving

Multi-project management

Prioritization

Cybersecurity basics

Networking knowledge

ITIL knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in IT/CS

Tools

MS Project

Jira

Job description

Placements24 seeks a Project Manager to oversee IT infrastructure and network deployment projects for a prominent healthcare organization in Polokwane. You will plan, procure, implement and support upgrades while minimizing disruption to critical services.

The role requires 6+ years in project management, with 3+ years in IT infrastructure, LAN/WAN, server migrations and cloud integrations, plus strong networking and cybersecurity knowledge.