IT Manager

Sandton FULL TIME R75,000 - R100,000 / Month
(R900,000 - R1,200,000 / Year)

Job Description

Join us as an IT Manager where your experience in managing IT ecosystems will be pivotal to optimizing our IT operations. The ideal candidate is a dynamic leader who can adapt to the fast-paced IT environment while ensuring teams are equipped to meet organizational demands.

Responsibilities

  • Manage the planning, implementation, and operation of IT systems.
  • Direct the IT budget and resource allocation.
  • Ensure compliance with network security protocols and data protection regulations.
  • Assess staffing needs and contribute to hiring and training IT personnel.
  • Lead process improvements and efficient resource utilization.
  • Collaborate with project managers on new technology projects.
  • Stay updated on industry trends, ensuring the organization is equipped with the latest tools.
  • Foster a supportive and motivating environment for the IT team.
  • Develop user training programs to enhance staff proficiency with IT systems and tools.
  • Ensure the alignment of IT initiatives with the strategic vision of the organization.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant field
  • Master's degree in Business Administration is a plus
Experience
  • 7+ years in IT, with at least 3 years in management
Technical Skills
  • Network Security
  • Cloud Solutions
Soft Skills
  • Strategic Thinking
  • Conflict Resolution
Certifications
  • Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)
  • Certified Management Consultant (CMC)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with data analysis and reporting: Ability to analyze IT metrics and provide insightful reports.
  • Knowledge of emerging technologies: Awareness of the latest trends in technology and how they can impact business.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical aid and wellness benefits
  • Retirement savings plan with company contribution
  • Work-life balance initiatives
  • Support for ongoing professional learning

Company Culture

  • Professional Development: We support ongoing professional development to help employees grow in their careers.
  • Work-life Balance: Prioritizing work-life balance to ensure well-being and productivity.
  • Continuous Learning: Commitment to continuous learning, with programs to enhance skills even further.
Status: Closed