IT Services Manager

Network Recruitment - Finance Corporate; Midrand; On-site; ZAR 1,000,000 - 1,400,000; Full time

Job summary

Network Recruitment - Finance Corporate is seeking a Senior IT Services Manager to orchestrate secure, stable infrastructure by directing support staff, service desk operations, cybersecurity, and third‑party vendors. You will govern computer systems, software, and IT assets while driving strategy and budgeting across the IT function.

The ideal candidate has a minimum of 10 years in IT with 8+ years in staff management, and a tertiary IT/business qualification.

Qualifications

• 10 years in IT (Services, Infrastructure, Cybersecurity, Disaster Recovery)
• 8+ years in Staff Management / Oversight

Responsibilities

• Define IT strategy and budgeting for the organization.
• Oversee infrastructure and resource management (WAN, LAN, storage, hardware, software).
• Lead disaster recovery planning and execution.
• Manage cybersecurity programs, vendor relationships, risk assessment and awareness campaigns.

Skills

IT Strategy & Budgeting

Infrastructure / Resource Management

Disaster Recovery

Cyber Security

Education

Tertiary qualification in IT / Business / CS

Job description

Reference: NWA003370-SL-1

Are you an experienced and competent Senior IT Services Manager looking to make a career move? Here’s a chance to join one of SA's largest competitors / franchisors in the FMCG/Food and Restaurant industries.

Duties & Responsibilities

Job & Company Description:
This IT Services Manager role is a chance to orchestrate a secure and stable infrastructure capacity by managing Support Staff, Service Desk operations, Cybersecurity Operations, 3rd party vendors, and service providers. You'd also oversee the servicing of computer systems and software, and maintenance of IT assets.

• IT Strategy and Budgeting
• Infrastructure / Resource Management (WAN, LAN, Storage, Hardware, Software and Connection) - Implementation, Installation, Maintenance, Upgrades, Updates, Back-Ups, Performance enhancement, etc.
• Disaster Recovery
• Cyber Security (Assess and Measure CyberSec Controls and Maturity, Improve CyberSec via CI, Oversee 3rd Party Ops and Vendors, Risk Management, CyberSec Training, Assessment and Awareness Campaigns)

Education

• A tertiary qualification, preferably in IT, Business management, Computer Science, or equivalent
• Relevant IT technical training / experience

Job Experience & Skills Required

• 10 years in IT (Services, Infrastructure, Cybersecurity, Disaster Recovery)
• 8+ years in Staff Management / Oversight

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Package & Remuneration

R 1,000,000 - R 1,400,000