Datacentre Manager

7 months ago

Pretoria, South Africa Boardroom Appointments Full time

**Requirements**:

- ** Minimum education/training required**:

- Relevant degree/diploma preferred
- Grade 12, with a relevant tertiary qualification being advantageous (Cobit/ITIL)
- ITIL V4.0 certification
- A+ and N+ certifications
- ** Minimum work experience required**:

- At least 8 years of experience in an IT environment with relevant IT infrastructure and datacentre management experience

**Key Performance Areas**:

- Coordinating operational changes across all stakeholders
- Providing operational inputs into hosted infrastructure
- Managing day-to-day interactions with third-party suppliers
- Planning and implementing optimal technology services
- Assessing data centre infrastructure needs for future developments
- Identifying continuous improvement opportunities
- Providing input into IT strategies related to the data centre environment
- Aligning IT services with business requirements
- Ensuring adherence to IT governance processes
- Serving as a point of escalation for unresolved issues
- Mentoring service desk employees for their growth
- Participating in migration projects between data centres when necessary
- Providing input in due diligence processes when required

**Technical Knowledge/Capabilities**:

- Exceptional knowledge of cloud datacentres, physical datacentres, hosting platforms, IoT, and ITIL principles
- Experience in crisis management and critical thinking
- Service delivery experience
- Project management skills
- Proficiency in MS Office
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to build and maintain sustainable relationships with stakeholders
- Knowledge of different infrastructure architecture frameworks

**Behavioural Competencies**:

- Result-driven mindset
- Innovation and creativity
- Leadership and team management skills
- Goal-oriented with a high sense of urgency
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and take initiative
- Attention to detail and accuracy
- Analytical thinking

  • Data Centre Manager

    7 months ago

    Pretoria, South Africa Oneway Connect Full time

    About the job Datacentre Manager **Requirements**: - **Minimum education/training required**: - Relevant degree/diploma preferred - Grade 12, with a relevant tertiary qualification being advantageous (Cobit/ITIL) - ITIL V4.0 certification - A+ and N+ certifications - **Minimum work experience required**: - At least 8 years of experience in an IT...

  • Digital Transformation Lead

    3 weeks ago

    Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa CTU Career Chatz Full time

    Job Description:Leadership and ManagementDefine the structure and roles necessary for effective technology delivery.Establish daily, weekly, monthly, and annual cadences for technology delivery.Manage performance for IT/ICT staff, including training, mentorship, and professional development.Technical DeliveryEnsure availability, performance, security, and...

  • Oracle Infrastructure Specialist

    2 weeks ago

    Pretoria, South Africa H&S Labour Brokers cc Full time

    The purpose of Oracle Infrastructure Specialist is to manage the Oracle Fusion Infrastructure platform. This role involves the primary responsibilities of performing system administration, system support and system maintenance of the Oracle Fusion platform. **YOUR KEY RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE**: - Perform cloning of the PROD environments to UAT and DEV. -...

  • Ict Manager

    2 months ago

    Pretoria, South Africa Frimo Recruitment Agency Full time

    Define the structure and roles necessary for effective technology delivery. - Establish daily, weekly, monthly, and annual cadences for technology delivery. - Manage performance for IT/ICT staff, including training, mentorship, and professional development. - Oversee project management, including definitions, timelines, and tracking for all ICT...

  • IT Infrastructure Manager

    4 days ago

    Pretoria, South Africa Headhunters Full time

    **Our client is seeking a highly experienced and hands-on IT Infrastructure Manager / Data Centre Manager to join their company, based in Pretoria.** **TOP SENIOR MANAGER POSITION!** **Awesome career opportunity awaits.** **Education and experience required**: - A Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or equivalent degree. - Working knowledge of PMBOK...

  • ICT Manager

    2 months ago

    Pretoria, South Africa CTU Career Chatz Full time

    Position Overview: This role requires a dynamic IT professional capable of frequent interaction with technical and non-technical employees, suppliers, and stakeholders. The ICT Manager will provide leadership and technical expertise to CTU Training Solutions' technology operations, managing systems and infrastructure to support a growing business. The role...

  • ICT Manager

    2 months ago

    Pretoria, South Africa CTU Career Chatz Full time

    Position Overview:This role requires a dynamic IT professional capable of frequent interaction with technical and non-technical employees, suppliers, and stakeholders. The ICT Manager will provide leadership and technical expertise to CTU Training Solutions' technology operations, managing systems and infrastructure to support a growing business. The role...

  • Specialist: Server Administration X2

    7 months ago

    Pretoria, South Africa SABS Full time

    **Job Advert Summary**: **Purpose Statement** To design, develop, implement and maintain the SABS Server Infrastructure environment by resolving internal and external queries timeously **About SABS** The South African Bureau of Standards (SABS) is mandated to develop, promote and maintain South African National Standards (SANS), promote quality in...

  • Specialist: Server Administration

    7 months ago

    Pretoria, South Africa SABS Full time

    **Job Advert Summary**: **About SABS** The South African Bureau of Standards (SABS) is mandated to develop, promote and maintain South African National Standards (SANS); promote quality in connection with commodities, products and services; and render conformity assessment services and assist in matters connected therewith. Working for the SABS opens the...