IT Manager

Job Description

Seeking a highly skilled IT Manager to oversee our IT department in Johannesburg. In this role, you will manage IT projects, ensure data integrity, and lead a team of IT professionals. Candidates should possess strong problem-solving skills, innovative thinking, and experience in a managerial role.

Responsibilities

• Direct IT operations and oversee project execution.
• Implement effective policies and procedures to enhance IT service.
• Ensure compliance with all IT regulations and standards.
• Lead a team of IT professionals, fostering a culture of collaboration.
• Manage budget forecasting and control for IT expenditures.
• Maintain vendor relationships to improve service delivery.
• Analyze system performance and troubleshoot issues proactively.
• Stay current with technology trends and apply best practices.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or IT
• Certifications in IT management are advantageous

Experience

• 5+ years of progressive IT experience

Technical Skills

• Networking
• Vendor Management

Soft Skills

• Strategic Thinking
• Problem-solving

Certifications

• Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience with IT Security protocols: Proven experience in implementing IT security frameworks and protocols.
• Experience with budget management practices: Knowledge in handling IT budgets and cost-effective solution strategies.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health benefits package
• Retirement savings plan with employer contribution
• Continuous professional development opportunities
• Flexible working hours

Company Culture

• Inclusivity: A workplace where diversity is celebrated and every individual is valued.
• Innovation: We embrace new ideas and encourage creativity in all aspects of our work.