Key responsibilities
Management and leadership
- Supervising a team of IT professionals including system and network administrators.
- Setting team objectives conducting performance reviews and fostering professional development.
- Managing IT budgets handling hardware and software procurement and overseeing vendor relationships and contracts.
- Communicating with internal stakeholders and presenting infrastructure plans to senior management.
Strategic planning
- Developing and executing the IT infrastructure roadmap to align with business growth and long-term goals.
- Evaluating and implementing new technologies to improve efficiency and capability.
- Creating testing and maintaining disaster recovery and business continuity plans.
Operations and maintenance
- Overseeing the daily operations of all IT infrastructure components including servers networks storage and data centers.
- Ensuring high availability and reliability of all systems through proactive monitoring and maintenance.
- Leading IT projects such as system upgrades cloud migrations and new implementations.
- Managing and implementing automated patch management and software updates.
- Ensuring that IT processes adhere to industry best practices such as ITIL.
Security and compliance
- Developing and enforcing security standards to protect IT systems and data from cyber threats.
- Implementing and managing security measures such as firewalls and intrusion detection systems.
- Overseeing internal and external IT system audits to ensure compliance with regulations.
- Conducting risk management and developing countermeasures for potential security incidents.
Qualifications and skills
Qualifications
- Education: A bachelors degree in Computer Science Information Technology or a related field is typically required.
- Experience: Most positions require 8 to 10 years of experience in IT infrastructure with at least a few years in a leadership role.
- Certifications: Relevant certifications are highly desirable and can include:
- ITIL
- PMP (Project Management Professional)
- AWS Azure or Google Cloud certifications
- Cisco certifications
Skills
- Technical expertise: In-depth knowledge of network administration server management (Windows and Linux) virtualization (VMware Hyper-V) and cloud platforms.
- Leadership and management: Proven ability to manage teams delegate tasks and mentor IT staff effectively.
- Strategic thinking: The ability to align IT strategy with business objectives and growth.
- Communication: Excellent interpersonal skills to communicate technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Problem-solving: Strong analytical skills and the ability to quickly troubleshoot and resolve complex technical incidents.
- Budgeting: Experience with managing budgets and optimizing costs for IT services.
Additional Information :
Must be able to work in CET hours (MY time 2pm11pm)
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time