Job Description
VACANCY ADVERTISEMENT: COORDINATOR - IT NETWORK AND COMMUNICATION
Lumwana Mining Company Is Seeking To Recruit a Highly Committed Individual For The Position Of Coordinator - IT Network And Communication To Join The Versatile Commercial Department Team. We Are In Search Of An Individual Who Can Champion Barrick's DNA By
- Communicating Honestly,Transparently,and Acting with Integrity
- Exhibiting a Results-Driven approach
- Delivering solutions that are Fit for Purpose
- Dedicating themselves to Building a Sustainable Legacy
- Taking Responsibility and being Accountable
- Committing to Zero Harm
- Cultivating strong and meaningful Partnerships
Reporting to the IT Lead, you will be responsible for leading the provision of IT networking and communication services and related project management services, to ensure the uptime, performance, and capacity of site networks, platforms, and data centers as well as networking technical leadership of site IT resources.
Your Duties and Responsibilities will include but are not limited to the following:
- Technical leadership of the networks & facilities IT function for the site
- Lead the implementation of WAN, LAN, WLAN, and related network infrastructure for the site
- Managing and developing the site network specialists and IT resources
- Managing network & communications services according to business / service level expectations
- Accountable for incident resolution and service support
- Responsible for any user related incident or service request escalation
- Ensuring expected performance, capacity, and availability of mine site networks & facilities infrastructure
- Supporting implementation of networking & facilities solutions to support the mine site needs
- Anticipate network performance requirements by proactively initiating IT evolutions
- Support standardization and consolidation of projects to improve infrastructure operations efficiency
- Identify, support and drive IT innovations, standards, and best practice IT solutions
- Manage external service provider relationships
- Continuously assess technologies for cost saving opportunities
- Maintain security centric mindset for all related technologies.
- Act as a proactive, reliable, and trusted business partner to mine
To be considered for the position, you must meet the following requirements:
- Full Grade 12 School Certificate.
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science or engineering equivalent
- Cisco CCNA, CCNP and related certifications
- 5-10 years’ IT experience in mining or similar industry
- IT Service Management – ITIL v3/4 Fundamentals
- Project management skills – PMP, Prince2 or similar
- Vendor Management
- Budget and Financial Acumen
- Experience with SAP
- Excellent oral, written, and interpersonal communication.
What We Can Offer You
- A comprehensive compensation package including bonuses and site-specific benefits.
- The ability to make a difference and lasting impact.
- Work in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high-performing team.
- Opportunities to grow and learn with industry colleagues.
- Access to a variety of career opportunities across the organization.
Applicants that meet the above stated requirements are invited to submit their CVs through http://jobs.barrick.com/
Barrick has a strong commitment to environmental, health and safety management.
Barrick offers equal employment opportunities to qualified men and women.
Women who meet the above qualification are strongly encouraged to apply.
