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

IVAM Microtechnology Network; Kuching; On-site; MYR 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

IVAM Microtechnology Network in Kuching, Malaysia, seeks an IT Systems Engineer to maintain our server infrastructure, virtualization platforms, backup solutions and storage systems. You will ensure availability, performance and recoverability supporting manufacturing operations.

The role includes Windows Server administration, VMware vSphere and Proxmox involvement, Veeam backup management, disaster recovery readiness and cyber security compliance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree or Diploma in Computer Science, Information Technology or related discipline.
• 2–5 years of experience in enterprise infrastructure administration.
• Minimum 5 years of experience supporting enterprise server infrastructure and virtualization environments.

Responsibilities

• Administer Windows Server environments including provisioning, patching and lifecycle management.
• Manage VMware vSphere and Proxmox virtualization environments and storage resources.
• Administer Veeam backup & replication, verify backups and perform DR validation.
• Monitor and tune infrastructure performance, security configurations and capacity.
• Maintain infrastructure documentation and runbooks.

Skills

Windows Server Administration

VMware vSphere Administration

Veeam Backup & Replication

Active Directory

Server Performance Tuning

Disaster Recovery & Backup Management

Infrastructure Monitoring

Microsoft PowerShell scripting

IT Documentation

Strong analytical and troubleshooting

Education

Bachelor's Degree or Diploma in Computer Science/IT

Tools

VMware vSphere

Proxmox VE

Veeam Backup & Replication

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

1. 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.
• 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.

3. 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.
• 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.

5. Infrastructure Monitoring & Asset Management

• Maintain infrastructure monitoring using enterprise monitoring platforms.
• Ensure all assigned infrastructure assets are monitored and operational alerts are properly configured.
• Maintain accurate infrastructure asset inventory and configuration records.
• Produce operational reports and capacity analysis where required.

6. 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.

Your Profile

Qualification

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

Experience

• 2–5 years of experience in enterprise infrastructure administration.
• Minimum 5 years of experience supporting enterprise server infrastructure and virtualization environments.

Mandatory

• Microsoft Windows Server Administration
• VMware vSphere Administration
• Veeam Backup & Replication
• Active Directory
• Server Performance Tuning
• Disaster Recovery & Backup Management
• Infrastructure Monitoring
• Microsoft PowerShell scripting
• IT Documentation

Preferred

• Basic Networking concepts (TCP/IP, VLAN, DNS)
• Storage Networking (FC/iSCSI)
• Proxmox VE
• CheckMK Monitoring
• ISO 27001 implementation
• Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills.
• Good communication and stakeholder management.
• Ability to work independently with minimum supervision.
• Strong ownership and accountability.
• Team player with effective knowledge‑sharing mindset.
• Willingness to learn emerging infrastructure technologies.