Lead Systems Operations — Automation & Reliability

Digital Outsource Services (Pty) Ltd; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Group Life Cover

Funeral Fund Benefit

Income Continuation Benefit

Medical Aid Subsidy

Retirement Annuity Subsidy

Job summary

Super Group International is seeking a Systems Operations Lead in Cape Town to oversee delivery and performance of the Systems Operations team. You will coach the team to reach full potential while ensuring exceptional service to the organisation, focusing on automation, governance, and cost optimization.

The role emphasizes collaboration with multiple stakeholders, budget planning, and driving infrastructure modernization to stay ahead in a fast-paced gaming technology environment.

Qualifications

• Experience operating within governance and compliance frameworks such as ISO 27001, SOX, or similar standards
• A relevant IT tertiary qualification and Microsoft Certifications
• Minimum 5 years’ experience in the IT industry using Microsoft Technologies
• Ability to troubleshoot in a timely and effective manner

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop the Systems Operations team, coaching and mentoring for technical and professional growth
• Promote automation within the team with upskilling and KPIs
• Collaborate with Solutions Delivery Manager to align with business requirements
• Work with Architecture and other Infrastructure teams to align technology strategies
• Forecast hardware needs and manage infrastructure budgets with Procurement
• Maintain governance, compliance and reporting across ISO 27001, SOX and related controls

Skills

Governance & compliance

Microsoft technologies

Team leadership

Kubernetes

Budgeting & forecasting

Automation

Stakeholder communication

Problem solving

Education

IT tertiary qualification

Tools

Confluence

Job description

Super Group International is seeking a Systems Operations Lead in Cape Town to oversee delivery and performance of the Systems Operations team. You will coach the team to reach full potential while ensuring exceptional service to the organisation, focusing on automation, governance, and cost optimization.

The role emphasizes collaboration with multiple stakeholders, budget planning, and driving infrastructure modernization to stay ahead in a fast-paced gaming technology environment.