Infrastructure Manager

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Infrastructure Manager to lead our IT support team in Durban. The ideal candidate will have a solid foundation in managing and optimizing IT infrastructure, ensuring the reliability and performance of systems.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the management of IT systems and infrastructure.
• Lead the IT support team in resolving issues and ensuring exceptional service delivery.
• Develop strategic plans for infrastructure development and maintenance.
• Coordinate with stakeholders to align IT infrastructure with business needs.
• Conduct risk assessments and develop disaster recovery plans.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations.
• Manage vendor relationships and contracts for IT services.
• Provide training and mentorship to IT staff.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, IT, or any related field
• Professional certification in IT management is a plus

Experience

• 5-7 years of experience in infrastructure support and management

Technical Skills

• Disaster Recovery Planning
• Database Management

Soft Skills

• Strategic Thinking
• Team Building

Certifications

• CompTIA Security+
• Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Familiarity with DevOps practices: Understanding of DevOps principles and practices to foster collaboration.
• Experience with IT asset management tools: Knowledge of tools used for tracking IT assets throughout their lifecycle.

Benefits

• Robust health and wellness initiatives
• Continuous training and certification opportunities
• Flexible work arrangements
• Employee recognition programs

Company Culture

• Continuous Improvement: We are committed to personal and professional development through ongoing education and training.
• Transparency: Clear communication and transparency are at the core of our company values.