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Head of IT Operations and Infrastructure

2 months ago


Cape Town, South Africa Sigma Connected Group Full time

A bit more about the Opportunity...:
**What being a part of the Sigma Family means for you**

Monthly, Quarterly and Annual awards with marvellous prizes.
- ️ Resources such as the Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and Mental Health First Aiders to support you when life might not be going quite as you expected.

Receive a tree in the Sigma Forest when you pass probation. This will allow you to review how your tree is reducing your carbon footprint.

Working from the comfort of your own home.

Medical Insurance - Covers doctor visits, optometrist appointments and dental assistance, funeral cover, Group Life Cover, which are all Free from the Sigma Family to you.

Transportation Benefits - Accommodate making your travelling journey to work easier with the amazing shuttle services that we offer our employees.

Join communities and collaborate with your colleagues on our internal Social Media platform.

The opportunity to be a part of an equal, diverse and inclusive workplace - all amazing people are welcome in the Sigma Family.

**What Your Day-to-Day will Look Like**:
In your role as the Global Head of IT Infrastructure & Operations, each day will present a dynamic mix of strategic planning and hands-on management. You’ll start by overseeing the IT operations to ensure 24x7x365 service excellence. Collaborating with the IT Management and local MSP IT staff will be key to steering project progress and tackling operational challenges. A significant part of your day will involve aligning IT infrastructure initiatives with the broader business goals.

You'll engage in high-level stakeholder interactions, translating complex IT strategies into clear business outcomes, and oversee the financial aspects of the IT infrastructure.

Additionally, your day will encompass working closely with Managed Service Providers, ensuring effective and efficient service delivery. Amidst these responsibilities, prioritizing team mentorship and fostering a culture of innovation and continuous improvement will be crucial in driving Sigma’s IT infrastructure towards operational excellence.

What amazing People will bring to the role:
**What Amazing People Will Bring to the Role**:
You have a **_minimum of 10 years industry experience_** with a degree in a discipline relevant to information technology (Advantageous). You have extensive knowledge of IT infrastructure design, implementation, and management (Servers, Cloud Platforms, Networking, Security). You have proven experience in managing large-scale, global infrastructure projects, as well as a strong knowledge of budgeting, cost control, and vendor management. You will also have experience in leading and developing high-performing infrastructure teams, and extensive experience in computer systems and related technologies.

You have extensive knowledge of IT infrastructure design, implementation, and management (Servers, Cloud Platforms, Networking, Security). You have proven experience in managing large-scale, global infrastructure projects, as well as a strong knowledge of budgeting, cost control, and vendor management. You will also have experience in leading and developing high-performing infrastructure teams, and extensive experience in computer systems and related technologies.

**Simple and Straight Forward Recruitment.**

**If you like the sound of being part of the Sigma Family then don’t wait and get applying**

What being part of the Sigma Family means for you:
**Head of IT Infrastructure & Operations**

The Head of IT Infrastructure & Operations plays a pivotal leadership role in the IT Department. You will be overseeing the planning, design, implementation, monitoring, and optimization of the organization's IT infrastructure, both on-premises and in cloud environments, to cater to users and clients worldwide.

**Location**: Hybrid (3-4 days in office)

**Hours**: 40 (per week)

**Salary**: Competitive

**Who are the Sigma Family?**

At Sigma, we are different and recognized in May 2023 by the Sunday Times as one of the best places to work. Our mission statement is to #ImproveEverythingAlways and at the heart of this is our People. This is why we are looking for amazing individuals to join and work on behalf of our clients to provide high-level customer service across several industries.


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