African Natural Resources and Mines Limited (ANRML), established by African Industries Group, operates a fully integrated iron ore mining and processing plant in Gujeni village, Kagarko LGA, Kaduna state—the first of its kind in Nigeria.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: IT Manager
Location: Kaduna
Employment Type: Full-time

Responsibilities
Network Design and Implementation:

* Plan, configure, and deploy network systems, including routers, switches, and wireless access points.
* Design network layouts that meet organizational needs and scalability requirements.

Network Management:
* Monitor network performance and availability to ensure optimal operation and minimal downtime.
* Perform regular network maintenance, including hardware and software updates, to ensure reliability and security.


System Management:
* Manage and configure applications/infrastructure including AD domain management, user/group/account management, Group Policy Objects, DHCP, WSUS, DNS, and IIS.
* Harden laptops/desktops through deployment of AD policies.
* Technical knowledge of RAID configuration, NTFS permissions, software/service pack installation, Roles and Features wizards, etc.
* Manage and monitor Veeam backup and set backup policies.
* Manage McAfee Antivirus tools, especially McAfee ePO; update virus definitions/signatures, set policies, and manage DLP configuration.
* Manage patch deployment via WSUS and manual methods when necessary.
* Ensure overall security and health of infrastructure following established guidelines and best practices.
* Communicate with vendors and the purchasing team for IT material quotations as required.
* Stay updated on the latest threats and vulnerabilities by reviewing known and zero-day issues and fixes.


Troubleshooting and Support:
* Diagnose and resolve network issues including connectivity, performance, and security problems.
* Provide technical support and troubleshooting for network-related user issues.


Documentation and Reporting:
* Maintain detailed documentation of network configurations, changes, and procedures.
* Prepare and present reports on network performance, incidents, and improvements.


Collaboration and Coordination:
* Work closely with IT staff to ensure network solutions integrate smoothly with other IT systems and services.


Compliance and Best Practices:
* Ensure network operations comply with organizational policies, industry standards, and regulatory requirements.
* Stay updated on the latest network technologies and best practices to continuously improve network performance and security.


Requirements

* Strong English communication skills.
* Minimum of 10 years of experience.
* Experience in the manufacturing industry.
* Proven hands-on end-user support experience, including troubleshooting and resolving network issues on-site.


Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: george.mathew@anrml.com using the Job Title as the subject of the mail.