Senior Systems Administrator (12 month contract)

Network Recruitment; Centurion; On-site; ZAR 600 000 - 800 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading IT staffing agency in Centurion is seeking a seasoned IT Operations Manager to oversee security controls and IT governance. The ideal candidate has at least 8 years of experience in IT operations and a bachelor's degree in Information Technology. This role involves providing technical leadership and managing the IT asset life cycle to ensure compliance with best practices.

Qualifications

• 8 years' experience in IT operations, including server management, networking, storage, and backup systems.
• Experience with the design and implementation of new and replacement IT Infrastructure.

Responsibilities

• Ensure adequate IT cyber and information security controls are in place.
• Comply with IT governance and strategies for best practice.
• Provide guidance and leadership to System Administrators and staff.
• Enforce IT governance framework and ensure compliance.
• Manage IT asset life cycle, both software and hardware.

Skills

IT cyber security controls

IT governance compliance

Technical leadership

IT asset management

Education

Bachelor Degree in Information Technology or equivalent

Job description

Key Responsibilities

• Accountable for ensuring that adequate IT cyber and information security controls are in place.
• Comply with the company IT governance and strategies to achieve IT best practice standards.
• Provide guidance and technical leadership to the System Administrators and support staff.
• Adhere to and enforce IT governance framework and ensure that teams are compliant with it at all times.
• Manage the IT asset life cycle (both software and hardware).

Job Experience and Skills Required

• Bachelor Degree in Information Technology or equivalent
• 8 years' experience in IT operations, including server management, networking, storage and backup systems
• Experience with the design and implementation of new and replacement IT Infrastructure

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