IT Manager position available at RSM South Africa

LebohangT

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IT Manager

Department: IT Department- RSM South Africa
Position Type: Full Time
Location: Randburg
Date: 21 January 2016

Roles and Responsibilities

• Responsible for advising appropriate and cost effective IT solutions that meet business objectives.
• Interact and operate with company management.
• Oversee the implementation of approved IT solutions/projects from initial justification, selection of hardware and software, planning, implementation and user sign-off and post implementation.
• On-going support and maintenance of installed IT solutions.
• Ensure that projects are completed on time and within budget.
• Reporting.
• Develop and maintain IT policies, systems and incident in line with industry best practice framework like Cobit 5.
• Develop and maintain IT policies in respect of physical security and protection against corruption, loss of data, and theft of data backing viruses.
• Data confidentiality, integrity and availability.
• Manage and review SLA agreements and controls with service providers.
• Monitor service providers against KPIs.
• Oversee systems development and management as well as systems architecture through outsourced providers.
• Work with outsourced IT partner to accomplish goals.
• Ensure hardware refresh policy is optimized.
• Cost Reduction: Constantly monitor new technologies in order to provide a better service at a lower cost.
• Manage IT staff by communicating job expectations, planning and monitoring, appraising job results, coaching and discipline.
• Manage IT budget and accomplish financial objectives by forecasting requirements.
• Keep staff up to date.
• Internal and external vendor relationship management.
• Advise on industry best practices.
• Consider needs of each department and ensure that appropriate use of Technology Solutions are being applied.
• Ensure Business Continuity and maintain service quality and availability.

Qualifications and Experience

• IT Degree or relevant tertiary IT Qualification. (Computer Science Degree)
• COMPTIA A+, MCSE (Systems Engineer), MCSE: Server and Desktop Infrastructure.
• Advantageous: MCITP; MCSE: Data Platform, MCTS,MCPD
• At least 5 years’ experience in an IT Management role.
• Hands on WAN/LAN troubleshooting experience.
• Active Directory Experience.
• Microsoft Exchange Experience.
• Intimate knowledge of Microsoft Office and Server and Desktop Operating System Products.
• TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VPN experience required.
• Standard experience with network devices such as routers, switches, firewalls etc.

Personal Attributes

• Sound organizational skills.
• Strong leadership and decision making skills.
• Strong analytical and problem solving skills.
• IT Skills combined with a good head for business.
• Ability to explain complex systems to relevant parties in simple terms.
• Ability to work to tight deadlines and within time and budget constraints.
• Calm under pressure.
• A thorough high-level understanding of all relevant assets of ICT.
• Technical Management.
• Staffing Management.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Excellent Time Management skills.

Additional Notes

RSM South Africa provide a wide range of auditing, tax, advisory and fiduciary services to the private and public sector and to individuals. This role requires a sound understanding of all aspects of IT and experience in managing outsourced IT Service Providers, assisting in the management and maintenance of head office as well as assisting regional IT service Providers in maintaining regional branches.

CV’s should be emailed through to Lebohang Tsholo - lebohang.tsholo@rsmza.co.za
 

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R60k, no thank you. R90k-R100k and might possibly think about it but geesh, plain old negotiable on this type job - tells me they don't know what they want/need.
 
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