Johannesburg: FinTech Infrastructure and Cloud Operations (Senior Manager)

Education: 4-year Information Science/ Information Technology/ Computer Science/ Engineering (or related) Degree Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL) Certification Foundation or Expert v3 / Managing Professional/Master (Preferred) Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator, Azure Cloud Architect expert is a must , CCSP and/or CISSP id beneficial Network related certification CCNA, CCNP or similar Experience: Minimum of 15 years of experience in IT Service Operations and/or Support functions Minimum of 10 years of experience in technology covering Fintech, Financial Services, insurance, banking, mobile money 5-7 years in cloud computing (Azure). Must 3-5 Years in Alibaba cloud experience. Proven experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) methodologies and tools (Bicep preferred) Experience with CI/CD pipelines and integration with IaC tools (experience with Azure DevOps preferred) Familiarity with Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) and Platform as a Service (PaaS) concepts Experience in Network operation (routing, Firewalls, Load Balancers) Hands on experience in managing, leading IT Operations in a multi country environment Entrepreneurial spirit, self-driven and ability to motivate a fast-paced team Worked across diverse cultures and geographies Pan Africa multi-cultural experience is advantageous Competencies Experience in Server, storage and Database infrastructure operation (Dell, HP, RedHat, Windows Servers, Oracle)