- Stable working environment with emphasis on work-life balance
- Renowned Japanese MNC with open and diversified working culture
- Exciting opportunity to utilize your expertise in a senior IT management role
Responsibilities
1. Infrastructure & Systems Administration
- Oversee and maintain hybrid IT architecture, including Microsoft 365, Azure Active Directory / Entra ID, and on-premises Active Directory (AD).
- Manage server infrastructure, Active Directory Domain Services, Group Policy Objects (GPO), and system virtualization.
- Enforce robust data backup strategies, disaster recovery plans, and incident response protocols.
2. Network & Security Management
- Manage regional network architecture, including SASE / Next-Gen Firewalls (e.g., Cato Networks), VPNs, switches, and remote access configurations.
- Implement HQ security policies, access controls (RBAC), and least-privilege administrative protocols.
- Coordinate network assessments, vulnerability scanning, and cybersecurity implementations in line with corporate standards.
3. Vendor & Service Provider Management
- Manage relationships with third-party IT service providers (e.g., Managed IT Services / MITS), contract tokens, SLAs, and technical support engagements.
- Ensure third-party access complies with company remote access and privileged account security policies.
- Evaluate and approve external tools, hardware, and software applications for operational feasibility and HQ compliance.
4. IT Governance, Strategy & HQ Alignment
- Serve as the main technical contact for HQ IT alignment, ensuring local configurations meet global security and operational standards.
- Manage local IT budgets, hardware procurement, software licensing, and service token allocation.
- Provide technical leadership and user support escalation for regional office staff.
Requirements
Experience & Education
- Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related discipline.
- 8+ years of experience in IT infrastructure and systems administration, with at least 3+ years in a lead or managerial role.
- Strong background in managing hybrid enterprise environments (M365 + On-Premises AD).
Technical Competencies
- Identity & Access Management: Deep knowledge of Active Directory, Azure AD/Entra ID, GPO, RBAC, and Privileged Access Management (PAM).
- Networking & Security: Hands-on experience with SASE architecture (Cato or similar), SD-WAN, firewall configuration, and remote access protocols.
- Vendor Operations: Proven track record in managing Managed Service Providers (MSPs) and external contractors under strict SLA/policy frameworks.
- Cybersecurity: Solid understanding of endpoint protection, network assessment tools, and incident response frameworks.
Soft Skills & Certifications
- Certifications (Preferred): MCSE / Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator, CCNA/CCNP, CISSP, or ITIL Foundation.
- Communication: Excellent command of English and Chinese (Cantonese/Mandarin) to liaise effectively with regional staff, vendors, and HQ leadership.
- Problem Solving: Strong analytical mindset with a balance between technical execution and business policy compliance.
Working Location
Our Offer
- Competitive remuneration package
- Discretionary bonus
- 5-day work week
- Birthday leave
- Mobile allowance
- Education allowance
- Medical insurance
* All information received will be kept confidential and for recruitment purposes only.