IT Systems Engineer (Infrastructure - Windows, Virtualization & Storage)

X-FAB

Kuching

On-site

MYR 100,000 - 180,000

Full time

9 days ago

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Job summary

X-FAB is seeking an IT Systems Engineer (Infrastructure) in Kuching, Malaysia to administer Windows Server environments, virtualization platforms, storage systems and backup solutions. The role focuses on availability, performance and recoverability of critical infrastructure to support manufacturing and operations.

You will help modernize infrastructure, enhance disaster recovery readiness, improve cybersecurity posture, and drive operational excellence while working closely with

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree or diploma in CS/IT or related field.
5+ years of experience supporting enterprise server infrastructure and virtualization environments.
Experience administering Windows Server, VMware vSphere, SAN storage, and backup/recovery solutions.

Responsibilities

Administer Windows Server environments and perform provisioning, patching and lifecycle management.
Manage VMware vSphere and Proxmox VE environments and monitor health and performance.
Administer Veeam Backup & Recovery infrastructure and verify backups/restores.
Monitor storage, backups and disaster recovery readiness; support DR exercises.
Maintain security configurations, documentation and incident response for infrastructure.

Skills

Windows Server Administration

VMware vSphere Administration

Enterprise SAN Storage Administration

Veeam Backup & Replication

Active Directory

Server Performance Tuning

Disaster Recovery & Backup Management

Infrastructure Monitoring

PowerShell scripting

IT Documentation

Education

Bachelor's Degree or Diploma in Computer Science, Information Technology or related discipline

Tools

Proxmox VE

CheckMK Monitoring

Job description

Kuching, Malaysia

Job Summary

The IT Systems Engineer (Infrastructure - Windows, Virtualization & Storage) is responsible for the administration, maintenance, security, and continuous improvement of the Company's server infrastructure, virtualization platforms, enterprise backup solutions, and storage systems. The role ensures the availability, reliability, performance, and recoverability of mission-critical infrastructure supporting manufacturing and business operations.

The incumbent will also contribute to infrastructure modernization initiatives, disaster recovery readiness, cybersecurity compliance, and operational excellence.

Your Role

Windows Server Administration
Administer and maintain Microsoft Windows Server environments.
Perform server provisioning, configuration, patching and lifecycle management.
Monitor system health, capacity utilization and performance.
Troubleshoot and resolve infrastructure incidents within agreed service levels.
Perform preventive maintenance and system hardening.
Manage Active Directory integration, Windows services and server security configurations.
Virtualization Platform Administration
Administer and maintain VMware vSphere environments.
Support implementation and migration activities involving Proxmox Virtual Environment (PVE).
Provision, modify and decommission virtual machines.
Monitor virtualization platform health, resource utilization and availability.
Perform platform upgrades, patching and lifecycle management.
Participate in virtualization modernization and cost optimization initiatives.
Enterprise Backup & Recovery Administration
Administer Veeam Backup & Replication infrastructure.
Ensure successful execution and monitoring of backup jobs.
Perform periodic backup verification and restoration testing.
Maintain backup policies in accordance with Recovery Point Objective (RPO) and Recovery Time Objective (RTO) requirements.
Support Disaster Recovery (DR) exercises and recovery validation.
Enterprise Storage Administration
Administer SAN and enterprise storage infrastructure.
Provision storage resources for servers and virtual environments.
Monitor storage capacity, performance and health.
Perform firmware upgrades and storage maintenance activities.
Support storage optimization, expansion planning and lifecycle management.
Infrastructure Monitoring & Asset Management
Maintain infrastructure monitoring using enterprise monitoring platforms.
Ensure all assigned infrastructure assets are monitored and operational alerts are properly configured.
Support centralized log management initiatives.
Maintain accurate infrastructure asset inventory and configuration records.
Produce operational reports and capacity analysis where required.
Infrastructure Security & Compliance
Support ISO 27001 implementation and compliance activities.
Perform infrastructure security hardening and vulnerability remediation.
Ensure systems comply with company cybersecurity standards.
Support periodic security assessments and audit activities.
Maintain technical documentation including architecture diagrams and operating procedures.