A South African private commercial radio station based in Cape Town is seeking a proactive, experienced, and dedicated IT Manager to oversee all non-studio technological operations at their station.

Responsibilities:

• Prioritize support for Zeta, Studio systems, and then the Office Network.

• Provide fast, responsive support for any queries relating to the G Selector and Newsroom networks.

• Consider the pressures of a live studio environment and the importance of attending to any matter relating to On Air while limiting downtime.

• Attend to the technical requirements or requests of Management and staff in an expedient manner.

• Maintain servers, both physical and virtual.

• Maintain Hardware (including UPS).

• Maintain printers (via Outsource Digital).

• Manage the telephone system (including Paul Switch UP for PABX and Phone System).

• Maintain PC Networks (wireless).

• Manage the Firewall (RJ45).

• Oversee connectivity including: Seacom (Fibre), Telkom (ADSL), Sentech (STL / Broadcast), and RJ45 (Microwave Link, Firewall and Email).

• Ensure security of data, network and backups.

• Implement failsafe, contingencies and redundancies.

• Maintain Disaster Recovery.

• Audit systems and identify problem areas.

• Manage software licensing (e.g., AV, Office, KLZ, etc.).

• Manage Office (emails).

• Set annual budget.

• Prepare a Monthly technical expenses report.

• Manage/Oversee the following security and physical systems:

  • Access control

  • Cameras

  • Panic Button
    
    

Minimum Requirements:

• A relevant certificate or degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field.

• At least 5 years' experience in a similar IT management or senior support role, preferably within a fast-paced environment.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary based on experience (salary can potentially be more based on experience/skills)

IF you meet the above requirements and want to make a career-changing move, apply today by emailing your CV to [email protected]