Senior IT Engineer
Summary
Senior IT Engineer managing REDtone's internal IT infrastructure in Selangor: administering VMware/Hyper-V virtualization, Windows/Linux servers, Active Directory, enterprise storage, backups and disaster recovery, plus Level 2 support, infrastructure projects, and IT audit/compliance work. Requires 4-6 years of server administration and virtualization experience.
1. Server & Virtualization Management
- Administer and maintain physical and virtual server environments (VMware / Hyper-V).
- Manage virtual machine provisioning, configuration, performance monitoring, and resource optimization.
- Perform server installation, configuration, patch management, upgrades, and system hardening.
- Monitor system health, availability, and capacity planning to ensure optimal performance.
- Manage core services including Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, file servers, and application servers.
2. Infrastructure Operations & Support
- Provide Level 2 support for infrastructure-related incidents and escalations.
- Troubleshoot server, storage, virtualization, and network-related issues.
- Maintain enterprise storage systems and ensure data integrity.
- Coordinate with vendors for hardware maintenance, warranty support, and system enhancements.
- Maintain up-to-date technical documentation, SOPs, and configuration records.
3. Backup, Disaster Recovery & Security
- Manage enterprise backup solutions and ensure successful daily backup operations.
- Conduct periodic restoration testing and disaster recovery (DR) drills.
- Support development and maintenance of Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery Plans.
- Ensure compliance with IT security policies, cybersecurity best practices, and data protection requirements.
- Assist in implementing security controls, vulnerability remediation, and system audits.
4. Infrastructure Projects & Improvements
- Support infrastructure-related projects including server upgrades, virtualization migrations, and system expansions.
- Participate in infrastructure design, implementation, and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Provide technical evaluation and recommendations for new technologies and system enhancements.
- Ensure projects are delivered within agreed timelines and standards.
5. Audit & Compliance Coordination
- Liaise with internal and external auditors on IT infrastructure, security controls, and system-related audits.
- Prepare and provide required documentation, system reports, access control records, and evidence for audit purposes.
- Track audit findings, implement corrective actions, and ensure timely closure of audit issues.
- Assist the IT Manager in strengthening IT governance and compliance frameworks.
6. IT Asset & Compliance Management
- Manage server hardware lifecycle planning, including procurement and replacement strategies.
- Oversee licensing compliance for server operating systems, virtualization platforms, and enterprise software.
- Prepare periodic infrastructure performance and asset reports for management review.
7. Ad-hoc & Cross-Functional Support
- Provide infrastructure support for project sites when required.
- Collaborate with internal departments to support business system requirements.
- Perform other IT-related duties as assigned by the IT Manager.
- Bachelor’s Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field.
- Minimum 4–6 years of hands-on experience in server administration and virtualization environments.
- Strong experience in VMware / Hyper-V, Windows Server administration, Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, backup & disaster recovery solutions, and enterprise storage systems.
- Knowledge of IT security standards, system hardening, and compliance practices.
- Experience supporting enterprise-level infrastructure in a corporate environment.
- Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work independently while supporting the IT Manager in infrastructure planning and execution.
- Good communication skills and ability to coordinate with vendors and stakeholders.
- Willing to travel to project sites if required.
- Strong hands-on experience in:
▪ Windows & Linux Server Administration
▪ Virtualization (VMware / Hyper-V)
▪ Network troubleshooting (LAN/WAN/WiFi/VPN)
▪ Backup & Disaster Recovery solutions
▪ Endpoint security / EDR tools