Vacancy for an (it) information technology manager
Our client is a Turnkey Engineering Services organization; servicing mostly the Telecommunication and Oil & Gas organizations.
Job Location: Lagos State.
Job Summary:
The job holder is responsible for overseeing and managing the company's information technology projects; coordinates project phases from development to installation; maintains information technology strategies by managing staff; researching and implementing technological strategic solutions.
Job Responsibilities:
· Manage information technology and computer systems.
· Determine what the organization needs in a network and computer system before it is set up.
· Install all network hardware and software and make needed upgrades and repairs.
· Collect data in order to evaluate the network’s or system’s performance and help make the system work better and faster.
· Ensure security of data, network access and backup systems.
· Preserves assets by implementing disaster recovery; back-up procedures and information security and control structures.
· Develop security standards, procedures, and guidelines for multiple platforms.
· Add users to a network and assign and update security permissions on the network.
· Accomplishes financial objectives by forecasting requirements; preparing an annual budget; scheduling expenditures; analyzing variances; initiating corrective action.
· Plan, coordinate, and implement network security measures in order to protect data, software, and hardware.
· Maintains organization's effectiveness and efficiency by defining, delivering, and supporting strategic plans for implementing information technologies.
· Maintain an inventory of parts for emergency repairs.
· Identify problematic areas and implement strategic solutions in time.
· Verifies application results by conducting system audits of technologies implemented.
· Coordinate with vendors and with company personnel in order to facilitate purchases.
· Maintain logs related to network functions, as well as maintenance and repair records.
Required Skills, Knowledge, and Characteristics:
· Proven working experience as an IT manager or relevant experience
· Excellent knowledge of technical management, information analysis and of computer hardware/software systems
· Expertise in data centre management and data governance
· Hands-on experience with computer networks, network administration and network installation
· Ability to manage personnel
Education & Experience:
- BSc in Computer Science, MIS or similar field
- 4 – 6 years relative experience
Salary & Application:
· Salary range for the role is between N 2,500,000 – N 4,000,000 / annum
· Qualified applicants’ should forward updated CVs to ‘[email protected]’ using ‘TIXT ’ as subject of mail before 31st October, 2016. Wrongly titled applicants will not be considered, please be guided.
