Formulate and execute IT infrastructure strategies that align with the company's objectives.
Assess and maintain IT systems' scalability, reliability, and performance to support both current and future business needs.
Plan and execute hardware and software updates to maintain optimal system efficiency.
Oversee the management and upkeep of IT & OT network infrastructure, servers, databases, storage solutions, and cloud-based systems.
Ensure regular system backups, software updates, and security patches are conducted.
Monitor IT infrastructure, troubleshoot issues, and implement solutions to maintain system efficiency.
Enforce and refine IT policies, operational standards, and best practices.
Provide support for desktop and notebook computers.
Lead and manage the operational support of on-premise and cloud-based servers and networking equipment across the organization.
Implement robust IT security measures to safeguard systems from cyber threats.
Ensure adherence to relevant regulatory frameworks and industry standards, such as GDPR and ISO/IEC 27001.
Conduct risk evaluations and establish Business Continuity Plans (BCP), Disaster Recovery Plans (DRP), and Cybersecurity Incident Response Plans.
Maintain relationships with external vendors and service providers.
Assess, negotiate, and manage contracts for IT services and equipment procurement.
Develop and monitor the IT infrastructure budget to ensure cost-effectiveness.
Oversee cloud computing platforms (e.g., AWS) and virtualized environments.
Manage data centers and server rooms to ensure uninterrupted operations.
Facilitate seamless integration between on-premise and cloud-based resources.
Requirements
Bachelor's degree or higher in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field with 8 years of experience in IT infrastructure and operations.
Strong expertise in network administration, server management, virtualization, and cybersecurity.
Proven leadership and team management capabilities.
Analytical problem-solving skills for diagnosing and resolving infrastructure-related issues.
Strong communication skills to convey technical concepts effectively to stakeholders.
Certifications in Office 365, ITIL, MCSE, CCNA, AWS, Azure is a plus.
All Successful candidates can expect a very competitive remuneration package and a comprehensive range of benefits.