IT INFRASTRUCTURE MANAGER IN STELLENBOSCH

Offices located in the Cape Winelands area. Salary is market related and very competitive due to Seniority of the position. Permanent position. Industry: Information Technology. SA Citizens only. For full JD and more information email CV to melissa@bluedesk.co.za Description: The purpose of the role is to maintain organization's effectiveness and efficiency by defining, delivering, and supporting strategic plans for implementing information technologies. Technological research by studying organization goals, strategies, practices, and user projects. Information technology strategies, policies, and procedures by evaluating organization outcomes. Identifying problems, evaluating trends and anticipating requirements. Ensure Business Continuity through deploy of robust architecture and networks with high availability and adequate redundancy, supported by a comprehensive BCP (business continuity plan). Architecture Design and Implementation of all IT Hardware and Software requirements Qualifications and Experience Relevant Technical IT Qualifications 15 years or more experience in Information Technology Specialized training in managing human resources 10 years + hands on experience in managing infrastructure operational environments Managing vendors and multi sourcing relationships Key Technical Skills Servers Infrastructure Networking Database Administration Programming Software Architecture Responsibility: Maintain accurate Service Catalog IT Procurement including vendor and service provider management Business process design and improvement Capacity Management is conducted Take Lead during strategic Implementations IT Compliance Ensure Policies and Standard Operating Procedures are in place Conduct Lessons Learned exercises for Project deliveries, Implementations and Incident Management. Ensure Company IT Standards are Implemented Ensure deployment standards are followed Represent the business unit on the IT Board and Change Advisory Board SLA, OLA Management with ITIL framework. Contribute to IT Budgeting and ensure IT procurement is conducted as defined in relevant policies. Works with Human Resources colleagues to identify staffing needs and participates in the hiring process. When sending CV please send the following YES or NO next to each: Managing, maintaining cloud based solutions in AWS or Azure & Linux: Strong virtualization & server experience: Leadership & People management skills & Managing employees: Job Reference #: IT Infrastructure Manager Consultant Name: Melissa Sharland