Job Description – IT Head
Seeking dynamic and experienced IT Head for leading our Smart Infra Group. Candidate will possess a strong background in Compute, Network, Storage & Cloud technologies. Will be responsible for overseeing the planning, implementation and maintenance of the overall IT Systems to ensure smooth operations and provide awesome experience to Users.
Qualification
1. Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science/Information Science/related field
2. Proven Experience (18+ Years) in a Senior IT leadership role
3. Strong Expertise in Networking Protocols, Storage, CPU/GPU, Cloud Platforms (AWS/Azure/GCP)
4. Relevant Certifications (CCNA, CCNP, AWS Architect etc.)
5. Excellent Communication Skills (Written and Verbal)
6. Good Understanding of Security Principles, Compliance and risk management practices
Responsibilities
1. Planning – Develop & execute IT strategies aligned with Organization’s objectives to enhance efficiency & productivity.
2. Network – Oversee design/implementation/maintenance of network infrastructure ensuring high availability, scalability and security
3. Storage – Manage storage solutions to efficiency store/retrieve/protect data with proper backup systems
4. Compute – Manage compute resources including Laptops/Desktops/Workstations /Servers including GPU clusters.
5. Cloud Services – Adoption & optimization of Cloud Services like AWS, Azure or Google Cloud for innovation and cost effectiveness
6. Team Management – Build and mentor high-performing IT Team by providing guidance, support and professional development opportunities
7. Vendor Management – Work with the Purchase Team in Vendor Selection to ensure right vendors & ensure quality delivery from them including AMC.
8. Budgeting and Cost Management – Develop and manage IT budget, maximize RoI and control cost.
9. IT Help Desk (Troubleshooting and Support) – Manage End User issues using ticketing system & providing solutions within the SLAs/TAT.
10. IT Store Management – Manage IT Store by proper planning and tracking assets regularly with periodic audits