Major Duties: |
The appointee(s) would take up duties in ONE of the following areas: |
(a) | Infrastructure Management |
| (i) | Database Administrator |
| - | To provide technical support for Oracle / MSSQL / MySQL databases; |
| - | To perform database design, maintenance, configuration and upgrade; |
| - | To supervise DBA sub-team for the continual support of database service and database technical solution; |
| - | To monitor, maintain and tune database for improving reliability and performance; |
| - | To develop and implement standards and best practices for database administration; and |
| - | To assist in the overall planning and coordination of the development in IT infrastructure and other projects with Smart Campus Initiatives. |
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| (ii) | VM and Cloud Administrator |
| - | To manage and oversee all aspects of cloud and virtualisation infrastructure; |
| - | To lead team members to access, design, implement, optimise and provide continual support for cloud and virtualisation technologies; |
| - | To assist the management in project oversight, budgeting and resource allocation in IT projects; |
| - | To foster collaboration and communication across teams, campuses and vendors to ensure security, compliance, issue resolution and optimal systems performance; and |
| - | To manage vendor relationship and procurement for equipment and services. |
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(b) | Email & Authentication |
| (i) | To manage and administer the Anti-spam Gateway, Microsoft Products (e.g. Exchange Online, Microsoft Windows / Azure Active Directory, Microsoft Purview Information Protection and Single-Sign-On System) and Mobile Device Management solution (e.g. Microsoft Intune); |
| (ii) | To lead team members for continual support for email and authentication platform service; |
| (iii) | To review on technology and relevant focus areas where effectiveness of controls having improvements; |
| (iv) | To assist in the overall planning and coordination of the project development, implementation and enhancement in IT projects; and |
| (v) | To liaise with various operational units and vendors on projects. |
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Requirements: |
(a) | A recognised degree in IT or equivalent with at least 5 years’ relevant work experience; |
(b) | Experience in IT project management will be an advantage; |
(c) | Good supervisory skills, interpersonal skills and be a good team player; |
(d) | Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate effectively with diverse stakeholders; and |
(e) | Proficiency in English and Chinese. |
(f) | For Major Duties in the area of Infrastructure Management, applicants with excellent knowledge and hands-on experience in any of the following aspects will be an advantage: |
| (i) | Oracle versions 11g / 12c / 19c; |
| (ii) | Oracle Fusion Middleware, Oracle Real Application Clusters (RAC), Automatic Storage Management (ASM), Oracle Advanced Security; |
| (iii) | Microsoft SQL Server 2019 / 2022, MySQL; |
| (iv) | System Administrations (e.g.: Linux, Unix, Windows Server, SQL server); |
| (v) | Virtualisation and Hyperconverged Infrastructure (e.g.: VMware, Hyper-V, ZStack, Sangfor, H3C, Nutanix, VxRail), Storage Infrastructure (e.g.: Dell, Huawei, Hitachi, PureStorage) & monitoring systems; |
| (vi) | Cloud computing (e.g.: Alibaba, AWS, Azure, Huawei); |
| (vii) | Automation and scripting tools (e.g.: Python, Terraform, Ansible, PowerShell); |
| (viii) | Proficient in problem-solving, particularly in identifying and resolving intricate technical issues; and |
| (ix) | Certificate holder of the followings is an advantage: |
| - | Alibaba Cloud Professional (ACP) |
| - | AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Professional (ACP) |
| - | Azure Administrator Associate |
| - | VMware Certified Professional (VCP) |
| - | Nutanix Certified Professional (NCP) |
(g) | For Major Duties in the area of Email and Authentication, applicants with excellent knowledge and hands-on experience in any of the following aspects will be an advantage: |
| (i) | System Administrations (e.g.: Linux, Windows Server, SQL server, Anti-spam Gateway); |
| (ii) | Microsoft Products (e.g.: Exchange Online, Microsoft Windows / Azure Active Directory, Microsoft Purview Information Protection and Single-Sign-On System) and Mobile Device Management solution (e.g.: Microsoft Intune, Jamf); and |
| (iii) | Web development languages (e.g.: ASP, HTML, CSS, PowerShell, .NET). |
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Notes: |
(1) | The post is at the rank of “Senior Officer”. |
(2) | Applicants with less relevant experience and / or qualification may be considered for the post of Assistant Systems Manager, at the rank of “Officer”. |
(3) | Applicants with substantial experience and achievements in the relevant field but without the required academic / professional qualifications OR those with exceptional academic / professional qualifications but with less experience may also apply. |
(4) | Appointees may be required to work irregular hours / outside normal office hours and / or at different work locations on a need basis. |
(5) | Appointees may be posted to any operational units of the VTC and may have different post titles which are subject to change at the Council’s discretion. |