IITA Head – IT Operations Management Jobs 2022 – Nigeria NGO Jobs

IITA Head – IT Operations Management Jobs 2022 – Nigeria NGO Jobs. IITA Nigeria looking for “Head – IT Operations Management”. Applicants with a Master’s Degree may apply on or before 05 September 2022.

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IITA Head – IT Operations Management Jobs 2022

The IITA has published a job vacancy announcement on 24 August 2022 for qualified Nigeria’s to fill in the vacant post of Head – IT Operations Management to be based in Abuja, Nigeria.

Recruiter International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)
Position Head – IT Operations Management
Location Abuja, Nigeria
Country Nigeria
Total Vacant Post N/A
Qualification Master’s Degree
Experience Required 10 years
Application Deadline 05 September 2022

IITA Job Vacancy 2022

Job Purpose: We are looking for a highly experienced IT Operations Manager, with excellent interpersonal skills, knowledge of IT operations, proven ability to lead a team, and relevant work experience in an international, multicultural organization or company, with experience in Africa, ideally with Nigeria experience.

The Head, IT Operations Management will be responsible for overseeing and directing the daily activities of the institute’s IT Enterprise Infrastructure, Telecommunications Operations and related services; ensuring that systems, services, and enterprise infrastructure work reliably and securely. The Head, ITOM will lead the teams of professionals who develop and implement enterprise networks, telecommunication, and server infrastructure; proactively responding to user helpdesk requests; monitoring and ensuring systems stability, security and performance; and contribute to the overall strategic direction of innovations and improvements of the unit’s service operations.

Position Responsibilities:

  • Lead the ITOM Unit of IITA.
  • Oversee the IT operations and supervise the enterprise infrastructure, systems, service delivery and IT professionals.
  • Develop strategies relating to the institute’s IT enterprise infrastructure – computer and information systems, security, and telecommunications systems.
  • Drive the overall IT infrastructure and operations strategy, objectives and optimization.
  • Establish procedures, standards and guidelines for selection, integration, implementation and support of information technology systems and processes in the Unit.
  • Plan and implement information security systems in the institute; which include preventive, detective and corrective interventions, documentation and investigation of security breaches and other cyber-security incidents; to optimize the institute’s IT security.
  • Lead the information and Cybersecurity CoP in the institute, ensuring a secured information technology environment and user awareness on security threats and trends.

Qualification:

  • A Master’s Degree or MBA in Computer Science/Information Technology or related field.
  • Professional certifications in Server & Network Management, Security certifications, Service Management certifications, Data centre Management and IT Risk and Compliance certifications.

Core Competencies:

  • Relevant work experience of at least 10 years, with at least 6 years in a leadership function in an international, multicultural organization or company, with experience in Africa.
  • Experience with a knowledge of Microsoft Server technologies management (Wins 2008, 2012, 2016, 2019 Servers), Linux Administration (Ubuntu, RedHat, Oracle-Linux, Solaris etc.), Storage systems management, Cloud services, Layer-2&3 Network switches Management and designing and Network Security Management.
  • An innovator with experience in up-to-date IT security systems, and excellent knowledge of IT security protocols and procedures.
  • Excellent leadership and people management skills, with Gender, Diversity and Inclusion (GDI) awareness and understanding.
  • Service oriented, with excellent communication and interpersonal skills, being able to deal with the fine line between keeping users to observe set IT procedures and standards while providing supportive IT services.
  • Committed and reliable, and having the ability to remain calm under pressure and in challenging situations.
  • Knowledge of basic accounting and finance principles.
  • Excellent critical/analytical thinking and decision-making skills.
  • Fluency in English with excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Other Details

  • Contract Type: Full Time
  • Selection Process: Interview
  • Salary: negotiable
  • Application Process: Online

How to Apply IITA Head – IT Operations Management Jobs 2022

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The Closing Date: 05 September 2022

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.

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Official Website www.iita.org
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