IT Technician for Network and Operations Team
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Job Summary
IT Technician for Network and Operations Team(Ref.: 533838)
Information Technology Services (ITS) provides central IT services to support the Universitys teaching learning research and administrative activities. ITS is transforming its organization to support its new strategic development and strategic adoption of new technologies. Information about ITS can be obtained at .
The Role
The appointee will be responsible for monitoring the operations of central IT systems and campus network to ensure safe operation and provision of normal services; coordinating the installations of network infrastructure cabling and IT closets; backup job status monitoring carrying out production change release and other scheduled operational tasks; system performance reporting; equipment life-cycle and inventory management; answering users enquiries; and incident tracking and escalation. This position may require working on shifts that may include weekends and public holidays.
Qualifications and Qualities
Applicants should possess a higher diploma in Information Technology (IT) or related disciplines and at least one year of relevant post-qualification experience in data centre and enterprise IT systems/network infrastructure operations.
Applicants should have a good command of written and spoken English and Chinese; good communication analytical and problem-solving skills; and proven ability to execute multiple operational jobs independently and in a team environment according to prescribed guidelines. They should also have solid knowledge and experience in at least two of the following areas:
- Installation of IT closets and infrastructure network cabling
- Cooling electricity supply distribution and protection fire and other physical/environmental risk protection for IT closets and data centres
- UPS installation and operations
- LAN/WiFi/WAN technologies
- Network equipment configuration and installation
- Data centre equipment/systems troubleshooting methods and techniques
- Data centre management and monitoring systems
Those with the following qualifications knowledge or experience are preferred:
- Registered grade A electrical worker
- Hot /cold aisle design and planning of data rack installation
- EMSD policy building code regulations and rules
- Safety protocols and regulations
What We Offer
The appointment will be made on fixed-term full-time contract for 2 years and commence as soon as possible with the possibility of renewal subject to satisfactory performance. A highly competitive salary commensurate with qualifications and experience will be offered together with contract-end gratuity and University contribution to a retirement benefits scheme at 10% of basic salary. Other benefits include annual leave and medical benefits.
How to Apply
The University only accepts online application for the above post. Applicants should apply online at the Universitys careers site () and upload an up-to-date CV. Review of applications will start as soon as possible and continue untilJanuary 31 2026 or until the post is filled whichever is earlier.
The University is an equal opportunities employer and
is committed to equality ethics inclusivity diversity and transparency
Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
- Routing Protocols
- Network Support
- Tcp/IP
- LAN
- Computer Networking
- Windows
- WAN
- TCP
- Ethernet
- Cisco Routers
- Juniper
- Troubleshooting
About Company
Established in 1911, the University of Hong Kong (HKU) is the territory’s oldest institute of higher learning and also an internationally recognized, research led, comprehensive university.
