Job Description
The infrastructure manage is reasonable to ensure that he scan the environment for new solutions to enable the strategy and ensure that costs are contained. The infrastructure manager is responsible to deliver on the infratructure plan
The Infrastructure Manager Role
The main accountabilities of the Infrastructure manager is to:
• Deliver a stable progressing infrastructure architecture for company
• Deliver on the infrastructure plan.
• Ensure all infrastructure is available agreed SLA standards. Data Centre’s and servers and applications
• Manage the relationship with the service providers
• Ensure company DRP is implemented and tested annually.
Requirements:
• Relevant Information technology degree
• Minimum of 10 years’ experience in a similar role.
• Relevant experience in the financial services industry essential, for example as credit/ loan administrator
• Exposure to the SGB environment would be beneficial
Responsibilities:
• Develop the infrastructure plan.
• Deliver on the infrastructure plan
• Ensure office connectivity in place and managed to SLA
• Ensure network management tools in place
• (NMS, proxy server)
• Telephony system per SLA agreement –
• Daily, weekly monthly stats
• Firewalls and security
• LAN, WAN working to SLA
• Ensure servers are available to company users as per SLA
• Ensure Management of network partners
• Management stats in monthly reports
• Ensure all systems data backed up daily and stored in secure retrievable area
• Ensure the business continuity plan place and tested annually
• Manage the i8 SLA, including
• Antivirus, Malware
• Desktops standards and profiles • email
• patch management, Version control on
• Ensure all updated installed in the corrected controlled way (WSUS/WDS)
• Only company users able to logon to Domain
• Ensure users protection from Malware and virus’ via recognized anti-virus application on each PC
• Ensure e-mail security and antispam solution implementation and management
• Office printers/scanners
• Maintain a support helpdesk
• Helpdesk availability 24/7/365
• Support analysis and reports
• Implement and communicate SLA
• Monitor and report on any SLA breaches
Manage all service providers
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About Other IT/Computer Jobs in Gauteng
The IT and computer industry is one of the most dynamic and growing sectors in Gauteng, with a thriving job market that offers a wide range of opportunities for career advancement.
In terms of salary ranges, IT professionals in Gauteng can expect to earn anywhere from R800 000 per annum for junior positions to over R2 million for senior executives. The average salary for software engineers is around R1.5 million, while data analysts can earn between R900 000 and R1.2 million. With experience and skills, IT professionals in Gauteng can expect significant salary increases, with some roles offering bonuses and benefits that can increase their overall remuneration.
To succeed in the IT industry in Gauteng, candidates need to possess a range of key skills, including programming languages such as Java, Python, and C++, as well as experience with databases, cloud computing, and cybersecurity. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and excellent communication skills are also essential for success in this field. Additionally, knowledge of ITIL (Information Technology Infrastructure Library) and Agile methodologies can be highly valued by employers.
Several major companies and industries in Gauteng are currently hiring IT professionals, including technology firms such as Microsoft, IBM, and Oracle, as well as banks and financial institutions like Standard Bank and Nedbank. The finance industry is also a significant employer of IT staff, with roles ranging from software development to data analytics and cybersecurity.
Career growth opportunities are abundant in the IT industry in Gauteng, with many companies investing heavily in employee training and development programs. With experience and skills, IT professionals can move into senior leadership positions or start their own businesses, while also pursuing further education and certifications. The Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) is also a significant employer of IT staff, with roles ranging from software development to data analytics and cybersecurity.
Overall, the IT industry in Gauteng offers a wide range of exciting career opportunities for job seekers with the right skills and experience. With salaries that are competitive with those offered by major companies globally, there has never been a better time to pursue a career in this dynamic and rapidly evolving field.
This information provides general career guidance. Actual salaries and requirements vary by employer.
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