Head of IT, IT Security

1 week ago


Johannesburg Metropolitan Area, South Africa Dariel Full time R1 200 000 - R2 400 000 per year

We're Hiring: Head of IT, IT Security & Infrastructure


Location:
Linbro Park, Johannesburg

Are you a strategic IT leader with a passion for innovation, infrastructure, and cybersecurity? Join our fintech team and lead the transformation of our IT landscape.

What You'll Do

  • Develop and implement a strategic IT roadmap aligned with business goals
  • Oversee IT infrastructure, systems, and cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP)
  • Lead cybersecurity strategy, audits, and compliance (ISO 27001, GDPR, POPIA)
  • Manage IT projects, budgets, and vendor relationships
  • Drive digital transformation and automation initiatives
  • Provide expert technical support and ensure high system availability
  • Recruit, mentor, and lead a high-performing IT team

What You Bring

  • Bachelor's degree in IT, Computer Science, or related field
  • 5+ years in IT leadership or management roles
  • Certifications in ITIL, PMP, CISSP, Microsoft, AWS (preferred)
  • Strong knowledge of ITSM, ERP, CRM, networking, and cybersecurity frameworks
  • Excellent leadership, strategic thinking, and stakeholder engagement skills
  • Proven experience in budget management and vendor negotiations

Why Join Us

  • Competitive salary and benefits
  • Inclusive and collaborative work culture
  • Professional development opportunities

Work at the forefront of fintech innovation


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