Site Reliability Engineering Manager - Cape Town, South Africa - Kamo Placements

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    JOB DESCRIPTION
    • Build, lead and manage the SRE and IT Telescope Operations Team.
    • Operations and Service management - Work with company-Low and stakeholders within company-Mid to develop and detail Computing and Software operations and service framework, processes and tools required to operate the telescope as intended.
    • Service delivery and support - Continuously assess and recommend improvements to our platform and processes to enhance the effectiveness of our services.
    • Infrastructure, network and platform management.
    • Support telescope construction and deployment.

    JOB REQUIREMENTS

    Qualification:
    • BTech/ Degree/ Masters/ PHD in Computer Science, Information Technology, Information Systems, Computer Engineering or related fields

    Experience:
    • BTech in Computer Science, Information Technology, Information Systems, Computer Engineering or related fields coupled with 13 years relevant working experience; or Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Information Systems, Computer Engineering or related fields coupled with 9 years relevant working experience; or Masters Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Information Systems, Computer Engineering or related fields coupled with 7 years relevant working experience; or PHD in Computer Science, Information Technology, Information Systems, Computer Engineering or related fields coupled with 5 years· relevant working experience.
    • Computer and network infrastructure implementation
    • IT service, operations and management, including significant responsibility over Service Level Agreements
    • IT Infrastructure or software Team leadership
    • IT Architecture and Governance
    • Project management
    • IT systems engineering, application support, and user management
    • IT governance and security
    • Data governance and security
    • IT availability, resilience and redundancy
    • Systems analysis, design and engineering
    • Experience in supporting distributed software systems in a production environment such as Cloud and/or Data Centres
    • Procurement and IT asset management

    Knowledge:
    • Track record of building and managing high-performance teams in a Software, IT or Technology related industry or organisation.
    • Experience in asset lifecycle management and software asset management.
    • Experience in managing resources and prioritisation.
    • Knowledge and background with IT Service Management disciplines and Frameworks such as ITIL and Change Management.
    • Experience of Lean Agile project management.
    • Experience of working in a globally diverse team.
    • Programming/scripting experience and capability across multiple platforms.