IT Manager

Full Time 12 hours ago Addis Ababa

Employment Information

 Roles & Responsibility

The IT Manager is responsible for planning, coordinating, and overseeing all computer-related activities within the organization. This includes managing network systems, ensuring data security, maintaining hardware and software, and supporting all departments with technology solutions that enhance efficiency and productivity.

  • IT Infrastructure Management

  • Experience in switching and routing, VLAN Configuration, Firewall administration, VPN technologies, Wireless networking, SD-WAN, Network monitoring and troubleshooting, MFA implementation, Endpoint protection (eg, Cortex XDR), vulnerability management, backup & Disaster recovery. 

  • Responsible for all aspects of IT infrastructure operations and related performance management.

  • Evaluate and integrate infrastructure solutions into the overall organization, as determined by business, regulatory and market demands.

  • Ensure that all new technologies and services align with Wilmar global standard, business strategic principles and policy guidelines.

  • Responsible for the ongoing growth and development of Jr. IT Admin.

  • Guide the Jr. IT Admin in setting general process, roles and responsibilities.

  • Prepare and maintain the operating and capital budgets for IT Infrastructure (Network equipment – Servers- Workstations) and identify cost reduction opportunities.

  • Drive operational efficiencies that improve profitability and user satisfaction.

  •  Provide technical recommendations on the selection of infrastructure, platforms, and related technologies; apply financial rigor, risk assessment and business rationale to all initiatives to help the management arrive at decisions that maximize business performance.

  • Focus on continuous process improvement and staff satisfaction by increasing IT’s value through innovation and emerging technologies.

  • Work closely with Jr. IT Admin to provide infrastructure guidance and oversee the infrastructure project portfolio; set appropriate enterprise expectations, manage risks and ensure organization achieves anticipated value; ensure infrastructure initiatives are tied to strategic initiatives.

  •   Produce metrics showing operational compliance with best practices.

  • Manage suppliers to provide a good solution for the business as per agreed plans.

  • Develop, manage, and maintain all Repi Soap and Detergent PLC data centers and ensure that all policies and procedure are applied and followed.

  • Work with Wilmar Group IT to ensure that Repi soap and Detergent PLC is following corporate standards in all infrastructure, Security and Help desk areas.

  • Manage the site telecommunication infrastructure (Internet, VPN, Telephone...) and bill.

  • Manage IT assets within the site and perform tech refresh at stipulated periods.

  • Operate, troubleshoot, and resolve CCTV system issues.

  • End-user Support

  • Provide onsite and remote End user support.

  • Tracking & documenting support activities using ticketing system (JIRA).

  • Proactively understand, analyze, and research new technical problems when needed.

  • Implement applications and software upgrades, perform troubleshooting and fine tuning for users.

  • Provide end user and technical support for Windows and Mobile OS, File and Print, Office365 services (SharePoint, OneDrive, Teams, and Active Directory etc.), Zoom.

  • Propose, tailor, and conduct group trainings periodically to cascade the technology know-how to a broader audience.

  • Ensure that necessary applications required by users are installed and working as expected.

  • Ensure that all PCs are protected from virus attack by installing the latest Anti-Virus program.

  • Troubleshoot and resolve end-user hardware, operating system, and software related problems.

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