Manager: ICT

Recruiter:

Gijima Holdings

Job Ref:

JHB000713/KP

Date posted:

Thursday, February 5, 2026

Location:

Pretoria, South Africa

SUMMARY:
Our client is seeking a Manager: ICT to provide operational leadership in planning, developing, implementing, and maintaining information technology systems that support strategic objectives.

Reporting to the Senior Manager: ICT, the successful candidate will manage ICT operations, lead technical teams, and ensure efficient, secure, and reliable IT services.

POSITION INFO:
Minimum Qualifications

Recognised qualification at NQF Level 7.
NQF Level 8 qualification is an advantage.

Minimum Experience

At least 6 years of relevant experience, with 3 years in a supervisory role.
Minimum 2 years’ experience in Microsoft Azure Cloud/Services.
Experience in the Education sector is an advantage.
Knowledge of Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) is an added advantage.

Knowledge, Skills, and Competencies

Budget management and business acumen
Strong understanding of network, system, and software principles
Data protection, IT security, and access control
IT equipment, infrastructure, and vendor management
ICT legislation, compliance frameworks, and SCM procurement processes
People management and leadership skills
Resilience, attention to detail, and sound judgement
Knowledge of the Education sector legislative and regulatory environment

Summary of Duties

Align operational plans with business objectives.
Develop, implement, and monitor ICT strategy.
Ensure high network availability and oversee backup/recovery success rates.
Manage technical support and endpoint protection services, including antivirus and patch management.
Oversee design, implementation, and maintenance of servers, networks, software, and telecommunications systems.
Resolve complex technical issues and provide guidance/training.
Manage ICT governance, audit compliance, and policy implementation.
Oversee projects, special projects, and unit risk registers.
Develop sub-unit budgets and monitor expenditures.
Lead, guide, and develop ICT staff.

DEIB Statement
We encourage applications from all qualified candidates. Preference will be given to Africans, Coloureds, Indians, and People with Disabilities (PWD). Our client is committed to creating an inclusive, equitable, and supportive workplace.

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