System Administrator (ID: 714186)

Salary: RM 7,000 – RM 10,000 per month

Location: Kuala Lumpur (U Mobile, Berjaya Times Square Experience)

Work Schedule: Monday to Friday, 09:00 AM - 06:00 PM

Salary Range: Up to MYR 10,000

Job Summary

We are looking for an experienced and hands-on System Administrator to take charge of the strategic management, maintenance, and optimization of our hybrid infrastructure, spanning on-premises servers, cloud services, and enterprise storage and data protection platforms.

This role combines deep technical proficiency with the leadership needed to define and implement enterprise-wide IT policies, ensure high availability and security, and guide our infrastructure evolution. The ideal candidate will be a subject matter expert in server administration, storage management, and comprehensive data backup/disaster recovery.

Key Responsibilities

• Infrastructure Management & Strategy:

  • Oversee the entire IT infrastructure to ensure high availability, optimal performance, and robust security.

  • Develop and implement long-term growth and maintenance strategies for server, storage, backup, and cloud infrastructure.

  • Lead critical IT projects, including system migrations, upgrades, and cloud transitions.

• Backup & Disaster Recovery (Veeam, Commvault, Synology):

  • Architect, implement, and maintain enterprise data protection and disaster recovery strategies using Veeam and Commvault.

  • Manage backup policies, schedules, and storage targets for diverse workloads (virtual, physical, and cloud).

  • Administer Synology NAS devices, integrating them into the backup architecture as efficient storage targets.

  • Conduct regular disaster recovery testing to business continuity and compliance.

• Server Administration (Linux/Red Hat):

  • Install, configure, and maintain Linux servers, with a strong focus on Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL).

  • Automate routine administrative tasks, software updates, patching, and configuration management.

• Storage Area Network (SAN) Management:

  • Administer, provision, and maintain SAN storage arrays to data integrity and maximize performance.

  • Monitor storage capacity, forecast future demands, and execute advanced storage-related troubleshooting.

• Cloud Services (AWS & Others):

  • Administer AWS cloud resources, including EC2, S3, and VPC.

  • Leverage cloud capabilities to enhance backup strategies, implement cloud-based disaster recovery, and support hybrid operations.

  • Utilize working knowledge of secondary cloud platforms (e.g., Azure, GCP) to manage multi-cloud workloads.

• Security & Compliance:

  • Enforce security best practices, strict access controls, and active monitoring solutions across all systems.

  • Maintain compliance with relevant industry regulations and internal policies.

• Leadership & Collaboration:

  • Act as a subject matter expert, offering mentorship and technical guidance to IT support teams.

  • Partner with cross-functional teams and senior management to align IT initiatives with overarching business goals.

Job Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent professional experience).

• 4+ years of progressive experience in system administration, with a track record of leading complex projects.

• In-depth, hands-on expertise with Veeam Backup & Replication and Commvault enterprise data management solutions.

• Proven experience managing Synology NAS devices within an enterprise ecosystem.

• Strong expertise in Linux administration (specifically Red Hat) and proficiency in scripting (Bash, Python).

• Extensive hands-on experience with SAN administration and modern storage technologies.

• Demonstrated experience managing resources within Amazon Web Services (AWS).

• Relevant professional certifications (e.g., RHCSA, VCP, AWS certifications, Commvault Professional) are highly advantageous.

• Exceptional problem-solving, analytical, and interpersonal communication skills.