System Administrator (at the rank of IT Officer)

The University of Hong Kong

  • Hong Kong
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 23 days ago
System Administrator (at the rank of IT Officer) in the Centre for PanorOmic Sciences (CPOS) (Ref.: 526304) (to commence as soon as possible, on a two-year fixed-term basis with contract-end gratuity and University contribution to a retirement benefits scheme, totalling up to 10% of basic salary, with the possibility of renewal subject to satisfactory performance)We are Expanding | Come and Join UsCentre for PanorOmic Sciences (CPOS) is an academic research-support centre embracing multi-omics and big data biomedical research under the LKS Faculty of Medicine. CPOS core laboratories host state-of-the-art technology platforms with sophisticated equipment supported by over 70 dedicated members. Welcome to visit to explore more.Career Prospects
  • Unique opportunity to administrate on Data Center, infrastructure and High-Performance Computing (HPC) Cluster in biomedical environment
  • Excellent on-job training
  • Long-term development opportunities
  • Expert technical and managerial career track
The Role
  • Manage server farm on both Linux and Windows systems
  • Monitor and troubleshoot computer cluster equipment
  • Maintain overall IT infrastructure
  • Provide Tier-2 user support
Those who have responded to the previous advertisement (Ref.: 525987) need not re-apply.Qualifications and Qualities
  • Bachelor's degree or above in Information Technology or related disciplines
  • At least 3 years' hands-on system administrator experience
  • Experience on Linux (Redhat/CentOS/Ubuntu) and Windows Server administration and monitoring
  • Experience in system shell scripting, process automation, server hardware setup
  • Knowledge in petabyte scale storage system
  • Knowledge in High Performance Computing (HPC) Cluster and distributed parallel file system (advantage)
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Proactive and enjoy team work
  • Willing to meet new challenges
A highly competitive salary commensurate with qualifications and experience will be offered. Other benefits include annual leave, medical benefits, continuing professional development, and free access to on-campus gyms and libraries.The University only accepts online application for the above post. Applicants should apply online at the University's career site ( ) and upload an up-to-date C.V. Review of applications will start as soon as possible and continue until April 30, 2024, or until the post is filled, whichever is earlier.Advertised:Apr 5, 2024 (HK Time)
Applications close:Apr 30, 2024 (HK Time)

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