System Administrator

System Admin Experts Needed in this Fast-Paced Investment Firm!

Your new company

An established, independently owned investment management firm based in Malaysia, specializing in fund management and institutional asset advisory services. The company is known for its disciplined, research-driven approach and long-term value investing strategy across regional and global markets.

Your new role

  • Maintain servers, OS (Windows/Linux), and IT hardware/software, including installation, upgrades, and troubleshooting.
  • Manage and support network infrastructure (routers, switches, firewalls, VPNs, Wi-Fi) to ensure connectivity and security.
  • Track system performance, uptime, and logs to ensure high availability and reliability.
  • Implement cybersecurity controls, patching, backups, and disaster recovery purposes.
  • Manage user acces (Active Directory, cloud platforms) and provide technical support while improving IT operations through automation and AI tools.

What you'll need to succeed

  • Bachelor's degree in IT or related field with 3–5 years of system administration or infrastructure support experience.
  • Strong knowledge of Windows Server, Linux, Active Directory, virtualization and cloud platforms (M365, AWS, Azure, Google Workspace).
  • Solid understanding of networking, firewalls, VPNs, cybersecurity principles, and endpoint/backup management tools.
  • Basic scripting (PowerShell, Python, Bash) with familiarity with AI-driven automation and workflow optimization while ensuring data security.

What you'll get in return

  • Exposure to a dynamic investment environment with opportunities to work on modern IT infrastructure, cloud platforms, and security systems across global markets.
  • Hands-on experience with automation and AI-driven initiatives, enabling you to build future-ready technical skills and improve operational efficiency.
  • Collaborative and professional work culture that values continuous learning, innovation, and technical excellence.
  • Competitive compensation and benefits package, along with opportunities for career growth and skill development.

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV to Charissa Leong at Hays on +60 3-7890 6173 or email Charissa.Leong@hays.com.my.
At Hays, we value diversity and are passionate about placing people in a role where they can flourish and succeed.
We actively encourage people from diverse backgrounds to apply. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact me for a confidential discussion about your career.

Summary

Job Type
Permanent
Industry
Banking & Financial Services
Location
Malaysia
Specialism
Technology
Ref:
1288348

Talk to a consultant

Talk to Charissa Leong, the specialist consultant managing this position, located in Kuala Lumpur
Level 26, Menara 3, Petronas

Telephone: +60 3-7890 6173

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