Job Overview
We are in search of an experienced and forward-thinking IT Manager to lead the oversight and administration of technology infrastructure, digital systems, cybersecurity operations, and IT support functions for both Proforce Galaxies Limited and Proforce Intelligence Systems.
The successful candidate will demonstrate advanced technical proficiency, exceptional leadership skills, and comprehensive knowledge of enterprise IT systems in high-security, technically demanding environments. Additionally, they will possess a strong grasp of satellite technology operations, intelligence systems, cybersecurity protocols, networking principles, and contemporary enterprise infrastructure.
The position demands a professional capable of efficiently overseeing IT operations that support engineering teams, software developers, cybersecurity analysts, intelligence operations, and business systems within both organizations.
Oversee and execute core duties encompassing a range of critical tasks, including but not limited to strategic planning, operational oversight, and team leadership to drive organizational success. Develop and implement policies, procedures, and best practices to enhance efficiency, productivity, and compliance with industry standards. Collaborate with cross-functional departments to align initiatives, streamline workflows, and achieve key performance indicators. Monitor and analyze performance metrics to identify trends, address gaps, and implement corrective actions as needed. Ensure adherence to regulatory requirements, safety protocols, and ethical guidelines while fostering a culture of accountability and continuous improvement. Serve as a primary point of contact for stakeholders, providing clear communication, timely updates, and actionable insights to support decision-making processes.
Oversee and preserve the comprehensive IT infrastructure for both organizations.
Responsibilities include managing servers, networks, internet systems, cloud infrastructure, and enterprise applications to ensure optimal performance and reliability.
Implement robust cybersecurity measures, including endpoint protection protocols, firewall administration, and stringent data security frameworks, to safeguard organizational assets and mitigate potential threats effectively.
Ensure consistent system availability, uptime, and performance across all departments through diligent monitoring and upkeep.
Offer comprehensive IT assistance to engineering, satellite technology, satellite operations, intelligence, and administrative departments to ensure seamless technological functionality and operational efficiency.
Oversee user access control, enforce IT policies, ensure system backups, coordinate disaster recovery efforts, and maintain comprehensive system documentation.
Oversee the implementation, setup, and ongoing management of both hardware and software infrastructure to ensure optimal performance and reliability.
Enhance and maintain the organization’s internal communication networks, security monitoring frameworks, and operational technology systems to ensure seamless functionality and robust performance.
Collaborate effectively with software developers, engineers, cybersecurity professionals, and other technical departments to ensure cohesive project execution and alignment with organizational objectives.
Develop and execute IT strategies designed to enhance operational efficiency and support technological scalability.
Oversee the procurement, upkeep, and lifecycle management of IT equipment and assets to ensure optimal performance and alignment with organizational needs.
Maintain adherence to established information security standards and organizational policies.
Provide guidance and oversight to the internal IT support team as needed.
Diagnose intricate technical challenges and deliver prompt solutions to ensure optimal system performance and reliability.
Evaluate developing technologies and propose cutting-edge IT solutions tailored to space, intelligence, and security operations.
Minimum qualifications include a bachelor’s degree in a related field, or equivalent work experience. Candidates must possess at least three years of experience in project management, preferably within a healthcare setting. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel, is required. Strong organizational and communication skills are essential. Knowledge of healthcare regulations and compliance standards is preferred. The ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities is necessary.
A Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Computer Engineering, Cybersecurity, or a closely related discipline is required.
Requires at least four years of demonstrated expertise in IT administration, infrastructure oversight, or enterprise IT operations.
Possesses a deep comprehension of fundamental concepts in the following areas:
We are seeking a skilled professional to oversee and manage our network infrastructure and system operations. The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining the reliability, security, and performance of our network and systems, ensuring seamless connectivity and operational efficiency. This role requires expertise in configuring, monitoring, and troubleshooting network devices, servers, and related hardware, as well as implementing and enforcing security protocols to safeguard against potential threats. Additionally, the position involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to support system upgrades, deployments, and disaster recovery plans. Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and proficiency in relevant technologies and tools are essential for excelling in this position.
Cybersecurity and Information Security professionals are tasked with safeguarding an organization’s digital assets, systems, and networks against cyber threats, unauthorized access, and data breaches. They implement robust security measures, monitor for vulnerabilities, and respond to incidents to ensure the protection of sensitive information. Key responsibilities include conducting risk assessments, developing security policies, and deploying advanced technologies such as firewalls, encryption, and intrusion detection systems. Additionally, they stay abreast of emerging threats, regulatory requirements, and industry best practices to maintain a resilient security posture. Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and proficiency in security frameworks are essential for success in this role.
We are seeking an experienced professional to oversee the administration and maintenance of Windows and Linux server environments. The ideal candidate will be responsible for ensuring optimal server performance, implementing security protocols, and managing system updates and patches. Additionally, they will troubleshoot technical issues, monitor server health, and provide support to ensure minimal downtime. Proficiency in server configuration, scripting, and network management is essential, along with strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
We are seeking a proficient professional to oversee and optimize cloud services and virtualization platforms, ensuring seamless integration, enhanced performance, and robust security across our infrastructure. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in designing, deploying, and managing cloud-based solutions, including public, private, and hybrid environments. Proficiency in virtualization technologies such as VMware, Hyper-V, or KVM is essential, along with expertise in containerization platforms like Docker and Kubernetes. Additionally, strong knowledge of cloud providers (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP) and their associated services is required. Responsibilities include architecting scalable cloud solutions, automating workflows, monitoring system health, troubleshooting technical issues, and ensuring compliance with industry standards. The role demands exceptional problem-solving skills, collaboration with cross-functional teams, and a commitment to continuous improvement in cloud infrastructure efficiency and reliability.
Proficient in managing firewalls, virtual private networks (VPNs), and endpoint security solutions is essential. Responsibilities include configuring, monitoring, and maintaining these critical security infrastructure components to safeguard network integrity and protect against cyber threats. Strong expertise in firewall policies, VPN configurations, and endpoint protection mechanisms is required to ensure robust security posture and compliance with organizational policies. Additionally, the role demands proactive identification and mitigation of vulnerabilities within these systems to prevent unauthorized access or data breaches.
Database and Backup Management involves designing, implementing, and maintaining efficient database systems to ensure seamless data storage, retrieval, and integrity. This role requires proficiency in SQL, database optimization techniques, and familiarity with various database management systems (DBMS). Responsibilities include configuring and managing backup solutions, ensuring data recovery in case of failures, and implementing disaster recovery plans to minimize downtime. Strong analytical skills and attention to detail are essential to monitor database performance, troubleshoot issues, and optimize queries for improved efficiency.
Enterprise IT Support professionals deliver comprehensive technical assistance to maintain and enhance an organization’s IT infrastructure. They troubleshoot hardware and software issues, ensure system reliability, and implement security measures to protect data integrity. These experts configure and maintain networks, servers, and workstations while providing timely resolutions to end-user problems. Strong problem-solving skills, proficiency in multiple operating systems, and a deep understanding of IT best practices are essential. Additionally, they collaborate with cross-functional teams to align IT solutions with business objectives and remain current with emerging technologies to drive innovation and efficiency.
Seasoned professionals with a proven track record in overseeing and optimizing organizational IT infrastructure within dynamic, technology-centric settings are sought.
Proficiency in intelligence systems, surveillance technologies, satellite communication environments, or defense-related IT systems would be highly beneficial.
Exceptional leadership abilities, analytical prowess, and adept problem-solving capabilities are essential for this role.
Skilled in both verbal and written communication, with a strong aptitude for preparing and maintaining detailed records.
Capable of thriving in a rapidly evolving and technically demanding work setting.
Professional certifications like CCNA, Compton Security+, Microsoft Certifications, AWS, ITIL, or CISSP can provide a competitive edge.
What We Offer
An exceptional chance to contribute to innovative space, intelligence, and cybersecurity initiatives in a dynamic and forward-thinking setting.
Engaging with groundbreaking satellite and mission-critical technology initiatives.
Within Nigeria’s rapidly expanding technology and defense sectors, there exist substantial prospects for professional advancement.
Driven by collaboration and technical excellence, the work environment emphasizes seamless teamwork and cutting-edge solutions.
A competitive salary and avenues for professional growth are offered.
Qualified applicants are encouraged to submit their resumes via email to hrgalaxies@proforcedefence.com, with a copy sent to hr@proforceintelligence.com. The subject line of the email should clearly indicate the position being applied for.
Qualifications
BA/BSc/HND , Professional Certificate
Experience Required
4 - 7 years
