Proven methodology, profound impact, and sustainable results. These are the component that makes our company unique. At Fadac Resources we provide businesses with human capital solutions that can help improve oral performance while reducing employment practice risk. We can assist organization no matter how large or small to establish , outsource and trouble shoot any human resources functions/ challenges . Our believe is that people are the greatest asset in the organization regardless of the business size, industry and market share. We provide the best professionals backed with solid years of experience and knowledge, and their job is to integrate solutions for your business needs.
Our client is a leading trading company based in Nigeria that specializes in the exportation of high-quality cocoa beans and cashew. They are seeking a highly skilled IT OPERATIONS & SECURITY MANAGER to join their team.
Job Responsibilities
- Oversee the day-to-day operations of all IT systems, including cloud infrastructure (Microsoft 365), SaaS applications, cloud backups, and the IT ticketing system. Ensure high availability, performance, and reliability of these systems.
- Develop, implement, and enforce IT security policies and procedures. Manage security tools and services. Proactively identify and mitigate security risks and respond effectively to security incidents. Champion a culture of security awareness within the organization.
- Manage and mentor the IT team, fostering a collaborative and high-performing environment. Delegate tasks effectively and provide opportunities for professional development.
- Lead and contribute to IT projects, including the implementation of new systems and tools, and the development of in-house solutions.
- Manage relationships with key IT vendors, OEMs, SaaS providers, and cybersecurity partners. Negotiate contracts and ensure service level agreements (SLAs) are met.
- Ensure compliance with relevant regulations and standards, including data protection laws. Contribute to the development and implementation of data governance policies. Work closely with the Data Protection Officer.
- Contribute to the development of the overall IT strategy, aligning IT initiatives with business goals. Play a key role in achieving strategic objectives. Drive the automation of business operations through the effective use of innovative tools and explore new technologies to improve productivity and efficiency.
- Manage incident response plans and oversee disaster recovery processes to ensure business continuity.
- Oversee the IT budget, manage costs related to IT services, and ensure cost effective solutions are in place.
- Regularly monitor system health and security status and generate reports for senior management on performance and security.
- Collaborate with other departments to align IT initiatives with overall business needs and improve cross-functional operations.
Job Requirement:
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field.
- Minimum of 4-5 years of experience in IT operations and security management, with a demonstrable track record of success.
- Experience managing cloud-based IT environments (Microsoft 365, Azure, AWS, or similar).
- Experience with SaaS applications and ERP systems is an added advantage.
- Experience implementing and managing IT security programs.
- Experience leading and managing IT teams.
- CompTIA Security + or ISC2 CC, CCNA, CCNP, CISA, CISSP, are added advantage. Technical Skills:
- Strong understanding of networking concepts and protocols.
- Proficiency in managing Microsoft 365, including SharePoint, Azure, and Intune and Entra.
- Experience with security tools and technologies (firewalls, intrusion detection systems, endpoint detection and response, etc.).
- Knowledge of data protection and privacy regulations.
- Experience with IT project management methodologies.
- Familiarity with scripting and automation tools is a plus.
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