Executive IT Infrastructure
2 weeks ago
The role will be responsible to define the direction, objectives, strategies, implementation and operations of
technology infrastructures which includes data centre, network and server services. The role must ensure IT
infrastructure availability, integrity and security including the operation of Government
- wide networks.
**Key Responsibility Areas
Provide strategic direction and oversee provisioning of an array of secure and optimized IT hosting services such as
maintain government information. Drives the implementation of cloud computing strategy for SITA to enable
effective and efficient government services and a modernized technology platform to improve the machinery of
government and optimize service delivery to the citizens and businesses of South Africa to ensure strategic intent,
value add investment that enables government agility. Define the direction, objectives and strategies for Networks,
Software Management, Mobility, and Support services for all systems. Oversee the provision of service packages
that provide customers with the capability to effectively monitor, evaluate and continually improve services received
from service providers using international best practice frameworks and quality standards. Continually strive for
improved efficiencies to ensure that SITA’s service offering to customers is cost-competitive. Ensure effective
management of resources (i.e. budget/finances, asset) within the Unit. Ensure effective Human Capital Management
(Leadership). Manage compliance management processes within the department.
**Qualifications and Experience**
**Required Qualification**: Degree in Computer Science or Engineering or equivalent.
**Experience**: 12+ years of professional experience in a technical role in IT Infrastructure (Hosting,
Networks, Server Management etc.) in an ICT organization plus 3+ years working experience at an
Executive Management level. The experience should include:
5+ years in senior technical operations management in one or more of the following:
- Hosting with experience in Cloud Computing
- Experience in developing and implementing IT infrastructure operating models.
- ICT Security
- Understanding of Applications underlying cloud and hosting capabilities.
- Experience in managing, monitoring, and reviewing complex operational service delivery and
a program of ICT projects and developments.
- Experience in delivering and managing cloud based SAAS solutions at enterprise scale
- Experience of leading in an Agile environment with understanding of agile principles and
- Experience in managing, monitoring, and reviewing complex operational service delivery and
a programme of ICT projects and developments.
- Ability to work with key vendor partners on shaping the product direction in support of both
business and technology needs while ensuring a robust and cost-effective computing
environment.
**Technical Competencies Description
**Knowledge & Skills**: Extensive knowledge of WAN and LAN infrastructure, knowledge of aspects of internet
connectivity, network switching and routing and wireless infrastructure. Knowledge and understanding of ICT
technologies, legislation, policies and procedures. Knowledge of PFMA and procurement procedures in Government
with strong Financial management skills. Excellent understanding and experience of the digital industry. Expertise
in contract negotiation procedures. Architecture, analysis, ICT security and project management. Service level and
contract management understanding. Good analytical acumen with ability to manipulate, analyse and interpret
financial and business data. Excellent stakeholder & Vendor Management skills. Strong collaboration skills to partner
with other teams. Outstanding influence, and communication skills. Outstanding Risk management. Strategic policy
formulation and implementation Performance management and monitoring. Excellent Planning and organising. Deep
knowledge and understanding of Integrated change and transformation management principles. Knowledge of
switching and data centres (functioning and operations). Cloud and hosting experience and knowledge. Network
security understanding and knowledge. Experience with running and managing a network operations centre.
**Leadership Competencies**: Ability to develop effective partnerships with senior management and peer
organizations. Ability to define plans and execute roadmaps. Ability to demonstrate a detailed understanding of
the criticality of operations. as an enabler for growth and the role of the leader in that environment. Ability to drive
change set priorities, drive performance, and execute plans on schedule within a defined multifaceted structure.
Ability to appropriately exert influence to drive priorities and achieve results. Ability to manage across functional
teams, influence others to accomplish set goals, and organize resources. Strong mentoring skills.
**Interpersonal/behavioural competencies**: An e
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