Information Technology Manager

RAFT Technologies has developed and operates a global wireless ultra-low latency communications system, delivering data between financial markets at the speed of light. We service customers who want the fastest speed achievable.

RAFT is a groundbreaking, promising high-tech company that leads the race for faster data links with continued advanced development and smart operations. 

Join our team of highly qualified and skilled experts.

The Role

• Managerial role with strong hands-on orientation and participation (will manage IT administrator and report directly to VP Operations).
• Lead the IT operations including the design and execution of IT practices.
• Deploy, maintain & support the company production and other global networks, cloud-based and local.
• Design, install, implement, and maintain information security-related infrastructure tools/platforms.
• Ownership over ISO27001 standard in the company, responsible for the company’s high level of security and for meeting all ISO standards on daily bases.
• Responsible for IT Infrastructure budget, contracts, and vendors
• Lead innovation and act as a lead architect to drive business needs and IT efficiency
• Part of the Operations management team.

Your Experience & Skills

• Minimum 7 years of hands-on experience in managing FortiGate security infrastructure.
• Minimum 2 years of experience managing system administrators.
• Advanced knowledge of Cisco switches.
• In-depth knowledge and experience of IT infrastructure including Cloud technologies (Azure or others), Office 365, networking, and information security.
• Well experienced in end-point technologies and engineering
• In-depth knowledge of IT Domain and innovative technologies
• Hands-on knowledge and strong experience of common Linux, Windows, virtualization, and cloud-based systems.
• Experience in the selection, introduction, and implementation of new tools, technologies, and SW products.

Required key success factors:

• The most important key factor for success in this critical role of IT manager at Raft Technologies, is the ability to work under pressure for significant periods of time.
• Ability to handle multiple activities simultaneously.
• Strong interpersonal skills & able to develop and maintain effective and credible relationships with business leaders and supplier management
• A team player and a strong people person.
• Uncompromising and unconditional ambition for excellence.
• A strong proactive and “can do” approach.
• Excellent collaboration and communication skills (both written and verbal), in Hebrew and English.