Network Infrastructure Manager at Lagos Business School (LBS)

Lagos Business School is committed to creating and transmitting management and business knowledge based on a Christian conception of the human person and of economic activity relevant to Nigeria and Africa at large. We strive to be a world class business school which will have a significant impact on the practice of management.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Network Infrastructure Manager

Location: Lagos (Remote)
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Summary

• We seek an individual to oversee the management and optimisation of all ICT infrastructure services, focusing on reducing total cost of ownership (TCO), improving service delivery, and ensuring compliance with standards and policies.

Responsibilities

• The Network Infrastructure Manager ensures the efficient functioning of all IT and audio-visual systems that support LBS operations by designing, deploying, maintaining, and optimising network infrastructure.
• The candidate will manage ICT hardware components, including UPS, PABX, and IP telephony, and ensure alignment of infrastructure projects with business needs.
• The role also includes risk management, performance monitoring, documentation, inventory management, and serving as the subject matter expert on all ICT infrastructure initiatives.
• The role involves administering network devices, evaluating and implementing hardware/software upgrades, and ensuring compliance with policies and best practices.
• The Manager proactively monitors systems for high availability, provides level 2 end-user support, maintains disaster recovery plans, and oversees vendor interactions.

Requirements

• The Network Infrastructure Manager holds a degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical/Electronic Engineering, or a related technology/science discipline, with 4–7 years of post-degree experience in enterprise infrastructure, particularly with Cisco switches and routers and at least 5 years in a team or unit leadership role; is also experienced with audiovisual equipment such as projectors and sound amplifiers, firewalls, antivirus, and IDPS, as well as in installing security software and documenting security issues.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV that includes the names, addresses, and contact details (as well as e-mail addresses) of three referees and certified copies of degrees/diplomas, and submit their application to: [email protected] using "Network Infrastructure Manager – NIM 2025" as the subject of the mail.

Note: Shortlisted candidates will be invited to prepare and present their vision, along with a five-year strategy for the School in line with the above duties, at a seminar attended by members of the University