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Assistant Manager - IT

Ninewells Hospital    Colombo • Full-time

We are looking for a dynamic, energetic individual who would like to take on challenges and join with our winning team.

Entry Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or equivalent professional qualifications (e.g., CCNP, MCSA/MCSE).
  • Age below 40 years.
  • Minimum 3-5 years of hands-on experience in a similar role (System and Network Administration)
  • Extensive experience in Configuring Network Switches (Cisco/HP/Aruba) and troubleshooting network protocols.
  • Strong knowledge of Windows Server environments (2016/2019/2022/ Virtualization). Experience with firewall management and VPN configurations.
  • Strong problem-solving skills, ability to work under pressure, and excellent communication skills.
  • Willingness to work flexible hours, including weekends or on-call shifts if required for emergency maintenance.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design, configure, and maintain the hospital's LAN/WAN infrastructure.
  • Expertly configure and manage Network Switches (VLANs, trunking, port security) and Routers.
  • Install, configure, and maintain Windows Servers (Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, File Server, and Group Policy management).
  • Monitor network security, manage firewalls, and ensure data backups are performed regularly.
  • Provide high-level technical support to resolve hardware, software, and network connectivity issues.
  • Oversee the IT support team to ensure timely resolution of tickets and minimal downtime.

Why Join Ninewells? 

  • Attractive remuneration package based on qualifications & experience
  • Career growth and development opportunities
  • Professional and supportive work environment
  • Continuous learning and training programs Employee recognition and wellness benefits

Ideal Candidate

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Customer-focused with a service excellence mindset
  • Strong leadership and team management ability
  • Analytical thinking and problem-solving
  • Proactive, organized and able to meet deadlines

Apply Now

If you are the right candidate, send your CV with two non-related referees.

We welcome you to join the Ninewells Family to make a meaningful difference.
The Successful candidate will be placed on an attractive remuneration package based on the qualifications & experience.