IT Infrastructure Lead at ipNX Nigeria Limited

ipNX is one of Nigeria’s fastest growing Information and Communications Technology companies, serving a multitude of needs across enterprises, small businesses and residents with innovative, world-class services.

Our ability to identify, satisfy and exceed today’s market needs is a testament to over a decade of experience, our commitment, drive and passion realized through highly skilled and well seasoned professionals.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: IT Infrastructure Lead

Location: Victoria Island, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Description

• The IT Infrastructure Lead is responsible for managing the overall IT infrastructure. This includes hardware, software, networking, and security systems.
• The primary role is to ensure the reliability, security, and scalability of an organization's IT infrastructure to meet the needs of the business.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Developing and implementing strategies to ensure high availability of critical systems
• Monitoring system uptime and downtime
• Implementing backup and recovery procedures to ensure data is not lost in case of system failure
• Conducting regular system maintenance to ensure optimal performance
• Developing and implementing security policies and procedures
• Monitoring security logs and conducting regular vulnerability assessments
• Developing and implementing a cost optimization strategy for IT infrastructure
• Conducting regular reviews of IT infrastructure spending and identifying cost-saving opportunities

Requirements

• University Degree in Project Management, Business Administration, Computer Science, Information Technology or a related field (2.1)
• Post Graduate Degree (MBA, M.Sc., etc.) an added advantage
• Certifications in the Agile practice area – Scrum etc.
• Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in IT infrastructure management, with a track record of success in managing complex environments.
• Experience in leading and managing teams, with a focus on developing and motivating team members to achieve goals.
• Strong technical skills in areas such as networking, security, system administration, and cloud computing.
• Experience in developing and implementing IT infrastructure strategies that align with business goals and objectives.
• Proven ability to manage large-scale IT infrastructure projects, from planning and design to implementation and support.
• Experience in vendor management, including negotiating contracts and managing vendor relationships.
• Must have experience in Linux.

Application Closing Date
18th July, 2024.