Senior IT Systems Engineer: Virtualization, Storage & DC Ops

Pivotal Systems (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd; Kedah; On-site; MYR 134,000 - 201,000; Full time

Job summary

Pivotal Systems Malaysia is seeking an experienced IT Infrastructure Engineer to administer and optimize virtualization, storage, and network environments. You will manage VMware vSphere/ESXi and Proxmox VE, oversee SAN/NAS storage, and ensure robust DR and backups in a manufacturing-adjacent setting.

The role requires 4–7+ years in enterprise infra, strong Windows Server and Linux skills, and scripting capabilities with PowerShell, Bash, or Python.

Qualifications

• 4–7+ years of enterprise systems engineering, infrastructure administration, or datacenter management.
• Deep hands-on virtualization with VMware vSphere/ESXi and Proxmox VE (PVE).
• Strong Windows Server and Linux administration (Ubuntu, Red Hat, Debian).
• Solid knowledge of block & file storage protocols and RAID levels.
• Proficiency in TCP/IP, VLANs, VPNs, and firewall rules.

Responsibilities

• Administer and maintain virtualization, storage, and network infrastructure.
• Perform host migrations, VM provisioning, and resource allocation.
• Monitor, backup, and DR planning for data centers and MES interfaces.
• Automate routine tasks via PowerShell or Bash scripts.
• Collaborate with OT/IT to ensure high uptime and security.

Skills

VMware vSphere

Proxmox VE

Windows Server

Linux administration

PowerShell

Bash

Python

Networking

Storage protocols

Education

Bachelor's degree in IT / CS / IS or related field

Tools

Dell SAN/NAS

HP storage

Synology NAS

iSCSI

NFS

SMB

VMware vSphere/ESXi

Proxmox VE

Active Directory

DNS

DHCP

PowerShell

Bash

Python

Microsoft 365

Azure AD / Entra ID

Job description

Pivotal Systems Malaysia is seeking an experienced IT Infrastructure Engineer to administer and optimize virtualization, storage, and network environments. You will manage VMware vSphere/ESXi and Proxmox VE, oversee SAN/NAS storage, and ensure robust DR and backups in a manufacturing-adjacent setting.

The role requires 4–7+ years in enterprise infra, strong Windows Server and Linux skills, and scripting capabilities with PowerShell, Bash, or Python.