Company Description:
Shinjiru Technology Sdn Bhd is a leading web hosting and cloud solutions provider in Malaysia, dedicated to delivering secure, reliable, and innovative digital infrastructure since 1998. With a strong focus on cybersecurity, data protection, and cutting-edge hosting technology, we empower businesses of all sizes to thrive in the digital landscape. Our commitment to excellence has made us a trusted name in the industry, providing services such as domain registration, web hosting, cloud solutions, and dedicated servers. Join our dynamic team and be part of a company that drives digital transformation with passion and expertise.
Job Summary:
The System Administrator manages physical and virtual infrastructure (Cloud, VPS), with a core focus on expert Windows/Linux administration and advanced network security. This role requires strong hands-on experience with bare-metal hardware, RAID configurations, and robust perimeter defense. Candidates must possess a deep understanding of firewall architectures across both hardware and virtual/software layers, including enterprise solutions (e.g, FortiGate, Sangfor, Sophos) and OS-level utilities (CSF, UFW, IPTables).
Beyond daily maintenance, this role drives continuous optimization of system security, monitoring, and product innovation.
Key Responsibilities:
- Deploy, configure, maintain, and troubleshoot physical and virtual infrastructure environments, which include Cloud, Virtual Private Server (VPS), Backup/DR, DNS, and VPN.
- Perform Windows and Linux system administration, including performance tuning, patching, security hardening, and advanced troubleshooting.
- Continuously enhance and optimize systems to improve security posture, expand monitoring capabilities, and streamline operations.
- Provide professional technical support and consultation to clients across Cloud, VPS, Backup/DR, DNS, and VPN platforms.
- Monitor and audit physical and virtual environments to ensure infrastructure health, compliance, and overall stability.
- Research and innovate by exploring emerging technologies to improve existing infrastructure and drive the successful launch of new products and services.
Required Skills:
- OS Administration & Security: Expert-level proficiency in Windows & Linux system administration, including kernel tuning, remote access management (RDP/RDC, SSH), security hardening (firewalls, SELinux), and advanced troubleshooting.
- Cloud Platforms: Hands-on experience with cloud architectures and components – OpenStack, Azure, and other public clouds.
- Virtualization & Containerization: Proven experience with virtualization technologies such as KVM, OpenVZ, and Hyper-V. Prior experience with Docker and Kubernetes is a strong advantage.
- Hardware & Storage Management: Strong hardware-level understanding, including the configuration, management, and troubleshooting of both Hardware and Software RAID at the OS layer.
- Networking: Strong understanding of networking concepts – basic routing, NAT, VLANs, security groups, firewalls, the OSI model, and TCP/IP.
- Scripting & Automation: Proficient in scripting languages (Bash, Python, etc.) for automation and operational efficiency.
- Teamwork: Effective collaborator who communicates well within a team environment.
- Self-Sufficiency: Capable of working independently with minimal supervision and taking ownership of tasks.
Communication & Other Requirements
- Communication: Excellent written and oral communication skills are mandatory for technical writing, reporting, and team collaboration.
- Attitude: Positive, professional, and calm during high-stress periods or emergency outages.
- Detail-Oriented: Proven ability to manage complex workflows and prioritize tasks effectively.
- Mentorship: A passion for teaching and a patient approach to helping junior team members grow.
- Experience: Minimum 3+ years of working experience in an equivalent position, specifically in Web Hosting or Data Center operations.
- Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or equivalent.
- Operating Systems: * Linux: Advanced administration of CloudLinux, AlmaLinux, or CentOS.
- Windows: Administration of Windows Server 2019/2022.
- Security Stack: Proficiency with Imunify360, ModSecurity, SSL management, and server-side firewalls.
- CMS Expertise: Deep understanding of WordPress and other common CMS platforms (optimization, security, and troubleshooting).
- Databases: Strong background in MySQL/MariaDB Clusters and MSSQL.
- Backup Solutions: Hands-on experience with Veeam, Acronis, and JetBackup.
- Web Servers: Expert knowledge of LiteSpeed, Apache, Nginx, and IIS.
- Email Protocols: Advanced knowledge of SmarterMail, Exim, Postfix, and mail security (SPF, DKIM, DMARC).
- Scripting: Proficiency in Bash, Python, or PHP for system automation.
Why Join Us
- Work with cutting-edge cloud and virtualization technologies in a dynamic data center environment.
- Opportunity to grow technically across multiple domains
- Be part of a skilled and collaborative team supporting mission-critical systems for regional clients
Benefits:
- EPF/SOCSO included
- Weekend duty allowance
- Performance bonus
- Annual company trip
- Clinic medical claim
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent, Contract
Benefits:
- Additional leave
- Flexible schedule
- Free parking
- Opportunities for promotion
- Professional development
- Work Location: In person
- Free in-house barista coffee
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: RM4,000.00 - RM5,500.00 per month
Benefits:
- Additional leave
- Flexible schedule
- Free parking
- Opportunities for promotion
- Professional development
Work Location: In person