IT Operations Manager at Buffalo City Metropolitan Municipality

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Information Technology
• Valid driver’s license
• Eight (8) years’ experience in Information Technology with two (2) years being in Operations Management

Key Performance Areas

• Manages the server and network operations
• Responsible for management and organization of the day-to-day operations IT server and network sections
• Develop and manage the capital and operating budget
• Liaise with network and server team by having regular meetings
• Participate in IT strategic planning, project planning and budget planning
• Formulate and implement departmental and organizational policies and procedures
• Creates and presents reports on network changes and upgrades required

Core Competence

Organizational awareness     

• Aligns annual/quarterly plans with municipality goals and objectives

Information strategy 

• Takes overall responsibility for compliance with regulations, standards and codes of good practice relating to information and documentation, records management, information assurance and data protection
• Resilience 
• Stays calm and focused under pressure

Closing Date: 2026-01-30