Senior IT Engineer (Based in Prai)

Key Responsibilities

System & Server Administration

• Deploy, configure, and maintain server operating systems and enterprise applications (Windows Server, Linux).
• Monitor system performance, conduct root cause analysis, and resolve issues proactively.
• Administer Microsoft Active Directory, and other enterprise services.
• Create and manage home directories and group policies using PowerShell scripting.
• Monitor and manage patch deployment through professional patch management tool.
• Manage disaster recovery procedures.
• Deploy and configure Windows and SQL Server clusters.
• Administer and maintain NetApp SAN storage and SAN switches.

Virtualization & Cloud

• Install, configure, and manage Hyper-V and VMware virtual environments.
• Support virtual clustering and perform troubleshooting in virtualized systems.
• Assist in the integration and administration of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure).

Security & Network

• Ensure system integrity through security best practices and routine monitoring.
• Maintain knowledge of network systems including LAN/WAN and intrusion detection systems.
• Responsible for infrastructure planning and incident resolution

Support & Documentation

• Provide incident support and respond to escalated helpdesk tickets.
• Document system configurations, procedures, and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
• Coordinate support with external service providers as needed.
• Provide support for ISO, SOX, and customer audits, including documentation and evidence preparation.

Project Work & Collaboration

• Lead and support enterprise-level technology initiatives.
• Plan, implement, and evaluate server upgrades and system improvements.
• Participate in departmental meetings and collaborate with cross-functional teams.
• Willing to travel to remote sites or other regions as needed for on-site system support.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in information technology, Computer Science, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5–7 years of relevant experience in managing Windows Server OS (2016 and above), Linux servers, and enterprise computer systems.
• Proven experience as a Windows System Administrator or in a similar role.
• Strong knowledge of Windows Server environments and virtualization platforms such as Hyper-V and VMware.
• Solid understanding of Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, and scripting languages (e.g., PowerShell).
• Proficient in using backup solutions, AD management tools, system monitoring tools, and patch management systems.
• Working knowledge of SAN storage solutions, specifically NetApp or EMC.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure).
• Knowledge of Microsoft SQL Server.
• Experience in troubleshooting basic network connectivity issues.

Soft Skills & Attributes

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills.
• Ability to prioritize tasks in high-pressure environments.
• Self-motivated and eager to learn new technologies.
• Team player with strong interpersonal skills.
• Creative thinker with a solutions-oriented mindset.
• Willingness to work outside normal hours when required.

Key Competencies

• Written and oral communication
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English are required. Proficiency in Vietnamese, Japanese or Chinese is preferred.
• Analytical thinking and problem-solving
• Collaboration and teamwork
• Self-motivation and adaptability
• Time management and prioritization
• Troubleshooting and resolution
• Initiative and ownership
• Learning agility and innovation

Working Conditions

• This role is 100% onsite

Culture Commitment

Ensure adherence to company’s values (ICARE) in all aspects of your position at Coherent Corp.:

Integrity – Create an Environment of Trust

Collaboration – Innovate Through the Sharing of Ideas

Accountability – Own the Process and the Outcome

Respect – Recognize the Value in Everyone

Enthusiasm – Find a Sense of Purpose in Work