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IT Manager Jobs in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa at ExecutivePlacements.com
Title: IT Manager
Company: ExecutivePlacements.com
Location: Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
Recruiter:
Network Recruitment
Job Ref:
ITE007706/Nto
Date posted:
Wednesday, May 27, 2026
Location:
Cape Town, South Africa
SUMMARY:
The IT Manager will be responsible for taking full ownership of the IT function within the organisation. You will be responsible for identifying risks and inefficiencies proactively and implementing practical, scalable solutions in a fast-moving technology environment.
POSITION INFO:
Key Responsibilities:
- Take full ownership of the IT function, managing day‑to‑day operations and long‑term planning
- Maintain and improve IT infrastructure, systems, hardware, and software
- Proactively identify IT gaps, risks, and inefficiencies and implement effective solutions
- Ensure that system security, data protection, backups, and disaster recovery processes are in place
- Provide technical support and guidance to internal users as required
- Manage IT vendors, suppliers, and service providers
- Develop and maintain IT policies, processes, and documentation
- Support business growth by recommending and implementing new technologies
- Operate independently while collaborating effectively with stakeholders across the business
Job Experience and Skills Required:
- 3–5 years of relevant IT experience, ideally within a high‑tech or technology‑driven environment
- Demonstrated ability to manage IT operations independently
- Experience identifying IT risks, solving problems proactively, and implementing solutions
- Strong understanding of general IT infrastructure, networks, systems, and security principles
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