IT System Engineer

VAT Group; Batu Kawan; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

VAT Group in Batu Kawan, Malaysia, seeks an IT Infrastructure Engineer to manage day-to-day IT operations, deploy security patches, and strengthen security across systems and networks. You will collaborate on shopfloor digitization projects to deliver reliable digital solutions and participate in IT project planning with operations teams.

The role requires a degree in IT, hands-on experience in IT operations and network administration, and strong troubleshooting. German language is a plus.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology or a related field.
• Experience in IT operations, systems administration, or network administration.
• Knowledge of hardware and software systems.
• Strong troubleshooting skills.
• Prefer 2 years' related experience.
• Self-starter, able to work independently yet team oriented.
• English language skills; German is nice to have.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day IT infrastructure operations.
• Deploy security patches and updates across platforms and devices.
• Develop and implement security measures for systems, networks and applications.
• Collaborate with operations on shopfloor digitization projects.
• Plan and assist IT projects with project managers.
• Assist in machine network communications and integration.
• Analyze highly complex problems and deliver IT solutions.
• Provide second-level support for local systems.
• Troubleshoot, diagnose, and resolve database, software, and network issues.
• Maintain documentation of IT systems and processes.
• Manage relationships with IT vendors.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Hardware knowledge

Software knowledge

IT operations

Teamwork

Independent work

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology or a related field

Tools

CCNA

CompTIA Network+

CompTIA Security+

Job description

BE GREAT TOGETHER WITH US.

Location: Batu Kawan, MY

Employment Type: Permanent

Innovation, Efficiency and Ambition: this is what VAT has stood for over 50 years.

With this passion, VAT has grown to become the leading international developer, manufacturer and supplier of high-performance high-end vacuum valves and vacuum sealing technology, employing over 2000 people worldwide. The headquarters are located in Haag (Switzerland), the production centers in Switzerland, Malaysia, Romania and Taiwan.

• Role and Responsibility:
• Responsible for the day-to-day operations of an organization's IT infrastructure. This includes installing, configuring, maintaining, and troubleshooting hardware and software systems. IT engineers also play a role in ensuring that IT systems are secure and compliant with company policies and regulations.
• Coordinate and execute the deployment of security patches, updates, and fixes across various platforms and devices.
• Review, develop and implement security measures for the protection of computer systems, network, and applications.
• Ensure that systems and software are updated with the latest security patches and updates to fix known vulnerabilities.
• Working closely with operations on shopfloor digitization initiatives to deliver reliable, scalable, and robust digital solutions to improve operations efficiency and effectiveness.
• IT engineers may be involved in the planning and execution of IT projects. This includes working with project managers to define project scope, develop project plans, and track project progress.
• Assisting in machine network communications and machine integration activities.
• Analyzing highly complex problems and to deliver practical IT solutions to overcome the problems.
• Provide IT consultation and second level support for local systems to users when necessary.
• Troubleshooting, diagnosing, and resolving database, software, and other network and system problems.
• Maintaining accurate and up-to-date documentation of IT systems, processes, and procedures, facilitating knowledge sharing and collaboration within the IT team.
• Overseeing relationships with IT vendors, evaluating their services, and ensuring they meet the organization's requirements.
• Qualifications and Key skills:
• Bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology or a related field
• Experience in IT operations, systems administration, or network administration
• Knowledge of hardware and software systems
• Strong troubleshooting skills
• Prefered 2 years and above with this related job experiences.
• A self-starter able to work independently but comfortable working in a team environment.
• Dependable and flexible when necessary.
• Preferred Qualification (nice to have)
• Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)
• CompTIA Network+
• Experience in IT Cyber Security.
• CompTIA Security+
• Required language and level: Level: low medium high

English o o þ

Other/ Alternative Languages

German (nice to have) þ o o

VAT is an equal opportunity employer. We see ourselves as a responsible and far-sighted employer that offers not only jobs, but also career and personal development opportunities through various training programs. We recognize the value of employee diversity and provide equal employment opportunity for all qualified application that contributes to innovation, improves customer orientation and employee satisfaction. One-step in this direction is to ensure that people are recognized and fairly compensated for their contributions to the company. In 2021, VAT received the Fair-ON-Pay+ certificate as an acknowledgement for our commitment in ensuring equal pay for equal work between men and women.