Talent.com
Infrastructure Manager – IT & Electrical Systems

Infrastructure Manager – IT & Electrical Systems

PraesignisJohannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
4 days ago
Job description

Job title : Infrastructure Manager – IT & Electrical Systems

Job Location : Gauteng, Johannesburg

Deadline : November 30, 2025

Overview

The purpose of this role is to lead and manage the organisation’s IT infrastructure environments, ensuring the stability, scalability and security of systems. The Infrastructure Manager is accountable for infrastructure availability, power continuity, internal change governance and vendor performance, while providing senior-level escalation support.

Primary Responsibilities

  • Lead systems and infrastructure management (on‑premises & cloud).
  • Oversee network, server, storage and virtualisation environments.
  • Implement and monitor security, backup and disaster recovery strategies.
  • Establish and maintain system observability and performance optimisation.
  • Govern internal change control, including UAT sign-off and controlled deployments.
  • Ensure compliance with relevant IT policies, standards and software licensing.
  • Oversee power and facilities systems supporting IT operations, including inverters, lithium battery storage and other miscellaneous infrastructure support.
  • Manage third‑party / vendor relationships and SLA performance.
  • Provide internal technical escalation support for critical incidents.

Key Performance Indicators

  • Meet or exceed agreed uptime targets across systems, networks and applications.
  • Successful recovery testing of backup and disaster recovery solutions.
  • Compliance with software licensing and security governance.
  • Change management adherence and risk minimisation.
  • Positive internal stakeholder satisfaction feedback.
  • Required Technical Competencies

  • Strong experience in systems infrastructure administration : Windows Server, Linux, VMware.
  • Network administration, including VLANs, firewalls, VPN and routing.
  • Infrastructure performance monitoring and root cause analysis.
  • Electrical infrastructure understanding, including Inverter and battery storage.
  • Active Directory and Group Policy.
  • SQL DBA.
  • Technical documentation and architecture familiarity.
  • Behavioural & Leadership Competencies

  • Strong analytical and troubleshooting ability.
  • Effective prioritisation and task execution under pressure.
  • Clear written and verbal communication.
  • High level of accountability, ownership and professional integrity.
  • Ability to influence cross-functional teams without direct management authority.
  • #J-18808-Ljbffr

    Create a job alert for this search

    It Manager • Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa

    Related jobs
    • Promoted
    IT Infrastructure Manager

    IT Infrastructure Manager

    Spesnet Group Healthcare Innovation AppliedCenturion, Gauteng, South Africa
    Infrastructure Manager Job Description.The infrastructure manager is responsible for providing the strategic direction for the infrastructure function on a group level. You will lead the development...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
    • Promoted
    IT Infrastructure & Service Delivery Manager

    IT Infrastructure & Service Delivery Manager

    Vector Logistics LimitedMidrand, Gauteng, South Africa
    We are a Supply Chain and Sales & Merchandising partner adding value to your business through a fully integrated, temperature-controlled network in Southern Africa. But we are also more than that.Wh...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
    • Promoted
    It Services Manager Crown Mines

    It Services Manager Crown Mines

    Acumen Resources Development (Pty) Ltd.Gauteng, South Africa
    IT Infrastructure Services Manager - Automotive Aftermarket Parts.Responsible for overseeing and managing the Company's information technology projects. coordinates phases from development to insta...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
    • Promoted
    Project Manager (Telecommunication and IT Projects)

    Project Manager (Telecommunication and IT Projects)

    Daisy JHB (Pty) LtdJohannesburg, South Africa
    The Project Manager is responsible for planning, organizing, and executing projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards.Working closely with t...Show moreLast updated: 25 days ago
    • Promoted
    IT Manager (South african citizen's)

    IT Manager (South african citizen's)

    PRR Recruitment ServicesJohannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
    WE'RE HIRING : IT MANAGER - South African Citizens only.Linbro Business Park, Sandton full time office based.We're looking for a strategic and hands-on IT Manager to lead infrastructure, cybersecuri...Show moreLast updated: 17 days ago
    • Promoted
    It Infrastructure Manager Centurion

    It Infrastructure Manager Centurion

    Spesnet Group Healthcare Innovation AppliedCenturion, Gauteng, South Africa
    The infrastructure manager is responsible for providing the strategic direction for the infrastructure function on a group level. You will lead the development of infrastructure strategy and archite...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
    • Promoted
    • New!
    Infrastructure Manager

    Infrastructure Manager

    Network RecruitmentRoodepoort, Gauteng, South Africa
    Direct message the job poster from Network Recruitment.Connect with me | IT Recruitment Lead | Network Recruitment | |.In this role, you will lead and support the Infrastructure team to ensure ef...Show moreLast updated: 22 hours ago
    • Promoted
    • New!
    Manager : IT Systems and Cloud

    Manager : IT Systems and Cloud

    Metamorphosis Integrated SolutionsJohannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
    About the job Manager : IT Systems and Cloud.Mandatory Microsoft Training and Certifications : .Experience and product specific training as it relates to the role and technologies in use.Server Softw...Show moreLast updated: 4 hours ago
    • Promoted
    Infrastructure Manager JHB - Northern Suburbs

    Infrastructure Manager JHB - Northern Suburbs

    Be Different RecruitmentJohannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
    A leading cash management based in Houghton is urgently looking for an Infrastructure Manager.The Infrastructure Manager will be responsible for developing a Technology Infrastructure strategy and ...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
    • Promoted
    Project Manager (Telecommunication and IT Projects)

    Project Manager (Telecommunication and IT Projects)

    Daisy Business SolutionsJohannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
    The Project Manager is responsible for planning, organizing, and executing projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards.Working closely with t...Show moreLast updated: 21 days ago
    • Promoted
    Infrastructure Manager

    Infrastructure Manager

    AfroCentric GroupCity of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality, Gauteng, South Africa
    Human Capital Administrative Officer : HC Operations & Transactional Shared Services | Culture Coach.To enable the infrastructure team in Afrocentric Technologies teams to resolve all calls / requests...Show moreLast updated: 15 days ago
    • Promoted
    It Services Manager Midrand

    It Services Manager Midrand

    Network Recruitment - Finance CorporateMidrand, Gauteng, South Africa
    Are you an experienced and Competent Senior IT Services Manager looking to make a career move? Here’s a chance to join one of SA's largest competitors / Franchisors in the FMCG / Food and Restaurant ...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
    • Promoted
    IT Services Manager

    IT Services Manager

    Network Recruitment - Finance CorporateMidrand, Gauteng, South Africa
    Are you an experienced and competent Senior IT Services Manager looking to make a career move? Here’s a chance to join one of SA's largest competitors / franchisors in the FMCG / Food and Restaurant ...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
    • Promoted
    Infrastructure Manager

    Infrastructure Manager

    Be Different RecruitmentJohannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
    A leading cash management company based in Houghton is urgently looking for an Infrastructure Manager to be responsible for developing a Technology Infrastructure strategy, and implementation stand...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
    • Promoted
    IT Operations Manager

    IT Operations Manager

    WatersEdge SolutionsJohannesburg, South Africa
    Insurance | IT Infrastructure | Facilities Management.WatersEdge Solutions is seeking a strategic and technically grounded. IT Infrastructure, Support, and Facilities teams for a long-standing playe...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
    • Promoted
    IT Infrastructure & Deployment Engineer.

    IT Infrastructure & Deployment Engineer.

    People SourceJohannesburg, South Africa
    Manage all IT infrastructure, virtualised servers, and internal systems.Oversee deployment and upgrades.Maintain PostGreSQL databases, replication servers, and system backups.Lead cybersecurity eff...Show moreLast updated: 10 days ago
    • Promoted
    IT Infrastructure & Service Delivery Manager

    IT Infrastructure & Service Delivery Manager

    Vector LogisticsMidrand, Gauteng, South Africa
    IT Infrastructure & Service Delivery Manager.We are a Supply Chain and Sales & Merchandising partner adding value to your business through a fully integrated, temperature-controlled network in Sout...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
    • Promoted
    IT Manager

    IT Manager

    Set ConsultingGermiston, South Africa
    Oversee IT infrastructure, networks, and enterprise systems (ERP, WMS, CRM).Ensure system security, reliability, and business continuity. Lead IT projects and manage vendor relationships.Develop and...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago