IT Manager

Hire Resolve; Centurion; On-site; ZAR 800,000 - 1,100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in IT sector is seeking an IT Manager to oversee their IT infrastructure and support services in Centurion, Gauteng. This role involves managing the IT team, coordinating projects, ensuring data security, and providing technical support. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree in a related field and at least 5 years of IT management experience, along with strong leadership skills and expertise in network administration. A competitive salary is offered with career growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• At least 5 years of experience in IT management or a related field.
• Expertise in network administration, system security, and data backup solutions.
• Knowledge of cloud computing and virtualization.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement IT policies and procedures.
• Manage and lead the IT team, including hiring and training.
• Oversee the design and maintenance of IT infrastructure.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Network administration

System security

Problem-solving

Analytical skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field

Tools

CompTIA Security+

Cisco Certified Network Associate

Job description

Hire Resolve's client is looking for an IT Manager to join their team in Centurion, Gauteng. The candidate will be responsible for overseeing the overall IT infrastructure and support services. This includes managing the IT team, coordinating IT projects, ensuring data security and compliance, and providing technical support to staff.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement IT policies and procedures to ensure the smooth operation of all IT systems
• Manage and lead the IT team, including hiring, training, and performance evaluations
• Oversee the design, installation, and maintenance of IT infrastructure and systems
• Coordinate IT projects, such as system upgrades or software implementations, to ensure they are completed on time and within budget
• Monitor and optimize network performance, security, and reliability
• Troubleshoot technical issues and provide support to staff members
• Ensure compliance with data security and privacy regulations
• Manage vendor relationships and contracts for IT products and services
• Stay informed about new technologies and recommend updates or improvements to existing systems
• Develop and maintain disaster recovery and business continuity plans
• Provide regular reports to senior management on the performance of IT systems and services

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology, or a related field
• At least 5 years of experience in IT management or a related field
• Strong leadership and communication skills
• Expertise in network administration, system security, and data backup solutions
• Knowledge of cloud computing, virtualization, and other emerging technologies
• Experience with project management and budgeting
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
• Industry certifications, such as CompTIA Security+ or Cisco Certified Network Associate, are a plus

If you would like a career - change, kindly forward your email to Gaby Turner at [e-mail] or Carmen Schafer at [e-mail]

Alternatively, you may send your CV to [e-mail]