Infrastructure Manager

5 months ago


Durban, South Africa Armstrong Appointments Full time

Durban
- Posted 40 mins ago

**The Infrastructure Manager is responsible for overseeing the planning, implementation, and maintenance of the IT infrastructure including servers, networks, storage, and data centers and ensure its reliability, performance, and security.**

**Main job function**

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**Infrastructure Planning and Strategy**
- Develop and implement the organization’s IT infrastructure strategy and roadmaps aligned with business
- Identify and evaluate emerging technologies and trends for potential infrastructure
- Plan and forecast infrastructure capacity to meet current and future business
- Prepare regular reports on IT infrastructure performance, uptime, and
- Monitor and plan infrastructure-related costs including end-of-life technology

**Cloud Infrastructure**
- Develop and execute strategic plans for cloud infrastructure, including planning, strategy, and operational aspects including patch
- Evaluate and select suitable cloud platforms and providers, considering the banking organization’s requirements for security, scalability, and cost-efficiency.
- Oversee the implementation and operation of cloud services, ensuring seamless integration with existing systems and
- Monitor and optimize cloud infrastructure performance, availability, and costs using appropriate tools and
- Stay abreast of emerging cloud technologies and industry trends, assessing their potential for driving innovation and competitive advantage in the banking
- On-Premises Infrastructure
- Define and implement strategic plans for on-premises infrastructure, encompassing planning, strategy, and operational aspects including patch
- Assess the Banks current on-premises infrastructure, identify areas for improvement, and propose solutions aligned with business goals.
- Coordinate the deployment, maintenance, and upgrade of on-premises hardware, servers, and networking
- Ensure the availability, reliability, and performance of on-premises infrastructure to meet the banking industry’s demanding
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure proper integration between on-premises and cloud
- Database Management (Windows and Oracle Databases)
- Develop and execute strategic plans for database management, encompassing planning, strategy, and operational aspects for both Windows and Oracle databases including patch
- Oversee the design, installation, configuration, and maintenance of database systems, ensuring optimal performance, security, and data integrity.
- Define and enforce data management policies and procedures, including backup, recovery, and disaster prevention
- Stay updated on emerging database technologies, trends, and best practices, evaluating their potential benefits and risks in the banking industry.

**Networks**
- Develop and implement strategic plans for network infrastructure, encompassing planning, strategy, and operational
- Design and maintain secure and reliable network architectures to support the Banks operations and connectivity
- Monitor network performance, identify bottlenecks or vulnerabilities, and implement appropriate measures to ensure optimal network availability and
- Collaborate with vendors and service providers to manage network services, such as WAN, LAN, and internet connectivity across multiple
- Stay informed about evolving network technologies, standards, and protocols, assessing their applicability and potential impact on the bank**.**

**Firewalls and Security**
- Develop and implement strategic plans for firewalls and security systems, encompassing planning, strategy, and operational aspects.
- Oversee the design, deployment, and configuration of firewalls and security infrastructure to protect the banks systems and
- Monitor and analyze security logs and alerts, responding to and mitigating potential security
- Stay updated on the latest security threats, vulnerabilities, and best practices, ensuring compliance with industry regulations and
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders, such as IT security teams and compliance officers, to develop and enforce security policies and procedures.
- Ensures that the server room is secured by ensuring that there is no unauthorized
- Ensures that the server environment is conducive g. temperature.
- Takes responsibility to ensure that the server room has the functional equipment g. firefighting, GAS systems, etc.

**Backup and Disaster Recovery**
- Develop and execute strategic plans for backup, disaster recovery and infrastructure redundancy, encompassing planning, strategy, and operational
- Define and implement backup and recovery procedures to ensure the availability and integrity of critical systems and
- Regularly test backup and recovery processes to verify their effectiveness and identify areas for
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and maintain disaster recovery plans, including off-site data storage and redundant
- Stay updated on industry best practices and technologies for backup and disaster recover



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