In order to be considered the following is required:
Matric (essential)
Degree in Information Technology (advantageous)
IT Security and Infrastructure experience
Formal qualifications in ITIL or ITSM
A+, N+, Security related certification
Knowledge of ITIL frameworks, service management principles and industry best practices
Proven experience as a Service Delivery Manager, preferably a minimum of 5 years, responsible for drafting. negotiating and agreeing SLAs/OLAs, ensure adherence of Infrastructure teams to SLAs / OLAs
Proven experience of managing service delivery and SLAs for internal teams delivering to internal business units and managing vendors service delivery and SLAs in a complex and distributed environment
Proven experience to foster strong relationships within the Groups IT, Shared Services, Business Clusters and vendor space to ensure proactive identification and remediation of any service issues
Extensive experience in utilising ITSM tools and best practices to apply them for optimal service delivery
Must be professional, well-spoken and professionally presented
Strong negotiation skills
Responsibilities
Ensures that all infrastructure-related services, including networks, servers, storage, cloud environments and enterprise systems, are reliable, secure, and aligned with business needs
Involves vendor management, stakeholder engagement, service-level compliance, and strategic IT planning to drive operational excellence
Oversee the day-to-day operations of IT infrastructure services, ensuring optimal performance and availability.
Ensure adherence to Service Level Agreements (SLAs) and (OLAs) and industry best practices
Update and implement SLAs and OLAs where they are insufficient or missing
Lead incident, problem and change management related to infrastructure services when assigned
Work with Head of Infrastructure and business stakeholders to ensure infrastructure services align with organizational goals
Manage contracts and relationships with third-party service providers, ensuring quality service delivery
Negotiate vendor agreements and ensure compliance with cost‑effective procurement strategies alongside Deputy CEO and Head of Infrastructure
Ensure transparent communication of IT service‑related updates and improvements
Please consider your application as unsuccessful if you have not received a response within 14 days of submitting your application.
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IT Service Delivery – Infrastructure • Johannesburg, Gauteng, ZA