DIRECTOR-IT OPERATIONS – Kalahari Associates (Pty) Ltd

Key Responsibilities

• Developing disaster recovery plans for data storage sites, including testing backup systems regularly to ensure they work properly
• Ensuring that the company’s network infrastructure is secure by monitoring external threats and vulnerabilities
• Providing guidance to other IT staff regarding technical issues in their area of expertise
• Maximize efficiency and productivity through extensive process analysis and interdepartmental collaboration
• Draw on relationships with department heads, external partners, and vendors to make decisions regarding operational activity and strategic goals
• Work with project team in the development of financial and budgetary plans

Requirements

• Degree in Computer Science
• IBM power 8, IBM i & AIX OS, Pureflex and Enterprise storage Certified
• CCNA, MCSA, Vmware Certified will be an added advantage.
• Experience in project management with Prince2 certificate
• Should have over 25-30 years of experience in IT, 20 years must have been in Management.
• Hands on experience in cisco routers & switches, Blade servers, Linux OS, Exchange & AD, Firewall, storage
• Good experience with Virtualization – VMware
• Must have a good track record of project implementations across various sectors such as insurance, banking, retail and public sector

How to Apply