We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented System Administrator to join our IT team in Hong Kong. This role is ideal for professionals who have a solid background in managing and maintaining IT systems and network infrastructure. The successful candidate will be responsible for the installation, configuration, maintenance, and reliable operation of computer systems, servers, and network environments. You will also play a key role in ensuring system security and integrity, managing backups, resolving technical issues, and offering support to ensure optimal IT function across the organisation.
Key responsibilities include monitoring system performance, troubleshooting hardware and software issues, applying operating system updates, patches, and configurations, and ensuring the smooth running of all IT systems. The role also involves collaborating with other departments to implement new technologies and to enhance operational efficiency, planning and executing system upgrades, and maintaining comprehensive documentation of system configurations and IT procedures.
The ideal candidate will possess a degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field, alongside proven experience in a similar system administration role. Strong knowledge of Windows and Linux operating systems, virtualisation technologies (such as VMware or Hyper-V), networking protocols, firewalls, and backup solutions is essential. Familiarity with system monitoring tools and scripting languages (e.g., PowerShell, Bash) will be advantageous. Candidates should also demonstrate excellent problem-solving abilities, clear communication skills, and the ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team environment.
This full-time position offers a competitive salary paid in HKD and provides the opportunity to work in a dynamic and evolving IT landscape. Based in Hong Kong, the role requires a candidate who is self-motivated, reliable, and committed to delivering high standards of IT service. Professional certifications such as Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate, CompTIA Server+, or Red Hat Certified System Administrator (RHCSA) are preferred and will be considered a plus during the selection process.