IT Manager

Job description

The IT Manager is responsible for overseeing the information technology and computer systems of an organization, ensuring they run efficiently and securely. This role includes managing IT staff, developing and implementing IT policies and systems, and coordinating IT operations to meet organizational needs. The IT Manager also handles budgeting, strategic planning, and project management for major IT initiatives, ensuring the security and optimal performance of the network and data systems.

Responsibility

·         Running regular checks on network and data security

·         Manage information technology and computer system

·         Operational knowledge of Microsoft services like AD, DNS, File Servers, GPOs, and Email Services.

·         Configuring firewalls, routing, and switching to maximize network efficiency

·         Maximizing network performance through ongoing monitoring and troubleshooting

·         Manage security solutions, including firewall, anti-virus, and intrusion detection systems.

·         Plan, organize, control, and evaluate IT and electronic data operations.

·         Manage IT staff, training and coaching employees, communicating job expectations, and appraising their performance

·         Design, develop, implement and coordinate systems, policies, and procedures.

·         Ability to troubleshoot and perform routine maintenance on servers, computers, and peripheral equipment

·         Having experience in virtualization like VMware ESXi and Hyper-V

·         Ensure security of data, network access, and backup systems.

·         Act in alignment with user needs and system functionality to contribute to organizational policy

·         Identify problematic areas and implement strategic solutions in time

·         Have knowledge regarding Cisco Voice Services

·         Preserve assets, information security, and control structures

·         Identifying and acting on opportunities to improve and update software and systems

·         Developing and implementing IT policy and best practice guides for the organization

·         Designing training programs and workshops for staff

·         Running and sharing regular operation system reports with senior staff

·         Overseeing and determining timeframes for major IT projects including system updates, upgrades, migrations and outages.

·         Managing and reporting on the allocation of IT budget

·         Providing direction for IT team members

·         Identifying opportunities for team training and skills advancement

·         Perform any other activities as assigned by the direct supervisor. 

Requirement

·         Education: Bachelor's degree is required, a Master degree is preferred, or related certification in networking (MCSE, CCNA, CCNP preferred)

·         Experience: 5-years working experience in a similar position preferred.

·         Languages: Proficiency in both national languages and English language is an advantage

·         Self-motivated, Quick learner with a positive attitude.

·         Cooperative and team-working skills

·         Being flexible regarding working hours.

·         Disciplined, honest, professional, and hard worker.

Education

Bachelor's degree is required, a Master degree is preferred, or related certification in networking (MCSE, CCNA, CCNP preferred)

Job Summery

  • Published on: 2024-09-15
  • Vacancy: IT Manager - HPL-HR-0076
  • Salary: As per company salary scale
  • City: Kabul
  • Job Nature: Full Time

Company Details

  • Name: HPL
  • Locaion: District 4#, House 9#, Flower Street, Shar-e Naw, Kabul, Afghanistan
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