Halogen Security: IT Manager (Nigeria)

Halogen Security Company Limited, a leading Security Company in Nigeria and West Africa is recruiting for an IT Manager

IT MANAGER

Job Objective:

To provide technical expertise, leadership and oversight in the development and analysis of computing systems and manage and coordinate the IT functions of the company

Job Responsibilities:

* Provides technical direction for the development, design, and systems integration for client engagement from definition phase through implementation
* Installs, customizes, and maintains operating systems software; evaluates operating efficiency and analyses performance and tuning; implements and monitors policies and procedures for security and disaster recovery.
* Applies significant knowledge of industry trends and developments to improve service to our clients
* Reviews work of business development and technical team, and provides advise on viability of solution
* Keeps Country Manager well informed on status of technical effort and serves as liason between technical staff and Country Manager
* Responds to tenders and requests for information in a timely manner
* Monitors existing client base on an ongoing basis and identify ways of adding value to present client base
* Keeps abreast of issues affecting our industry and collecting competitor’s intelligence

Network Communications

* Monitors and manage data communications networks; designs, configures, and implements
* LAN/WAN hardware, software, and ancillary services for network operating efficiency
* Assists in router/gateway installation, software upgrade, and connections to internet and telecommunications
* Ensures network operating problems are resolved; maintains network security and sets up firewalls

Competencies Required

* Oral & Written Communication Skills
* Good Interpersonal skills
* Confidentiality
* Analytical skill
* Multi-tasking skills
* Technical Skill
* Problem solving skill
* Negotiating Skills

Experience & Qualification

* 1st Degree in Engineering related disciplines or Computer science
* 3+ years cognate experience in an I T related industry
* Professional I T certifications would be an added advantage

If you are interested and qualified for any of the positions, please send your CV to [email protected] on or before Monday 25th October, 2010.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted