Computer Technician II at The Chinese University of Hong Kong

, Hong Kong, China -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

14 May, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

13 Feb, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Network Management, Infrastructure Management, Server Administration, Web Development, Hardware Troubleshooting, Software Troubleshooting, User Support, Linux Servers, Firewalls, Server Migrations, Application Deployments, UI Design, UX Design, Communication Skills, Presentation Skills, System Administration

Industry

Higher Education

Description

Institute of Mathematical Sciences Computer Technician II The Institute of Mathematical Sciences is seeking a Computer Technician II to provide robust IT support for departmental operations. Key duties encompass network and infrastructure management, server administration, web development, hardware/software troubleshooting, user support, and ad-hoc tasks. The appointee will be responsible for (a) maintaining and configuring the Institute’s network, IT infrastructure, Linux servers, network equipment, and firewalls; (b) supporting server migrations, application deployments, and in-house web application development; (c) installing, configuring, upgrading, diagnosing, and resolving hardware/software issues for computers and peripherals; (d) managing user accounts, access permissions, and providing technical support to staff and students; and (e) undertaking additional tasks as required to ensure seamless IT operations. Applicants should have (i) a Higher Diploma or a Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related discipline from a recognised university or technical institute; (ii) proven experience in system administration involving application software, servers, and databases; (iii) strong capability of creating high-quality UI and UX designs for web applications; and (iv) excellent communication and presentation skills, with a good command of written and spoken English and Chinese (including Putonghua). Having experience in the following areas will be advantageous: (1) managing Microsoft Windows and Linux servers; (2) setting up and maintaining network and firewall equipment; (3) HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript, with familiarity in frameworks, such as React, Vue.js, or Angular; (4) responsive web design and UX/UI principles; (5) Node.js, PHP, or Python, and server-side frameworks such as Django or Laravel; and (6) database administration using SQL, MySQL, or NoSQL. Appointment will initially be made on a 1-year contract, renewable subject to good performance and mutual agreement. The University only accepts and considers applications submitted online for the post above via the CUHK career site. For more information and to apply online, please visit http://career.cuhk.edu.hk.

Responsibilities

The Computer Technician II will be responsible for maintaining and configuring the Institute’s network, IT infrastructure, Linux servers, and firewalls. Key duties also include supporting server migrations, application deployments, in-house web application development, and providing technical support to staff and students.