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    Systems Manager (Infrastructure Management)
    Information Technology Office
     
    Ref. no : C/ITO/SM/06/26-AP2
     
    Major Duties:
    (a) To plan and perform database design, capacity planning, version upgrades, patch management and configuration changes in accordance with established change management procedures;
    (b) To establish, implement and enforce standards and best practices for database administration and container platform management, with strong emphasis on security hardening and access control; and
    (c) To design, implement and periodically test high-availability and disaster recovery solutions for database and container platform environments.
     
    Requirements:
    (a) A recognised degree in IT or equivalent with at least 5 years’ relevant work experience;
    (b) Experience in project management is highly preferred;
    (c) Applicants with excellent knowledge and hands-on experience in any of the following will have an advantage:
      (i) On-premises OpenShift / OKD container platforms, including cluster management, operator deployment, network and storage provisioning, and security policy enforcement;
      (ii) Oracle Database environments, including Real Application Clusters (RAC), RMAN backup and recovery, Data Guard configuration, and performance tuning;
      (iii) PostgreSQL database environments, including replication, high-availability configuration, backup and recovery, and query performance optimisation;
      (iv) Migrating existing database workloads to PostgreSQL, including schema conversion, data validation and post-migration performance optimisation; and
      (v) Automation scripting to support infrastructure operations, including monitoring, alerting, scheduled maintenance tasks, and operational reporting.
    (d) Good supervisory skills, interpersonal skills and be a good team player; and
    (e) Proficiency in English and Chinese.
     
    Notes:
    (1) The post is at the rank of “Senior Officer”.
    (2) Applicants with less relevant experience and / or qualification may be considered for the post of Assistant Systems Manager, at the rank of “Officer”.
    (3) Applicants with substantial experience and achievements in the relevant field but without the required academic / professional qualifications OR those with exceptional academic / professional qualifications but with less experience may also apply.
    (4) Appointees may be required to work irregular hours / outside normal office hours and / or at different work locations on a need basis.


    Application Procedures:
    Interested applicants should apply for the post via email.  A completed application form [VTC-1 (Rev. 11/2024)], together with a full curriculum vitae, should be sent to vtchro-job@vtc.edu.hk.
     
    Candidates should take note of the following:
    (1) Completed application form (VTC-1) and detailed curriculum vitae (CV) should be combined into one file in PDF format with a file size below 10MB.
    (2) The file should be saved with the applicant’s name as “your surname and given name”, e.g. “CHAN Siu-lam.pdf”.
    (3) For the email subject, please cite “Application for Systems Manager (Infrastructure Management) (Ref. No.: C/ITO/SM/06/26-AP2)”.
    (4) Original and copy of other supporting documents are to be provided at a later stage upon request.
       
    Closing date for application: 14 Jun 2026
     
    Applicants not invited for interview within 10 weeks from the closing date may consider their applications unsuccessful.
     
    The Council reserves the right not to fill the post(s).
     
    Personal data collected will be used for recruitment purposes only and will be destroyed 12 months after the completion of the recruitment exercise.


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