IT Infrastructure Manager Hands-on

📋 Job Overview

Our client, a Singapore-based SME with overseas operations, is seeking a hands-on IT Infrastructure Manager to manage and improve its IT environment. The role combines daily technical troubleshooting with infrastructure upgrades, systems integration and IT transformation. The successful candidate must be comfortable in managing a lean IT team while remaining hands-on in technical implementation and troubleshooting.

🏢 About [Company]

Our client is a Singapore-based SME with overseas operations, seeking an experienced IT Infrastructure Manager to lead their technical team and drive IT transformation initiatives.

🎯 The Role

This is a hands-on leadership position that requires both technical expertise and management skills. You will be responsible for overseeing the company's IT infrastructure across multiple locations, driving modernization efforts, and ensuring seamless integration of systems and platforms.

✅ Key Responsibilities

• IT Transformation & Modernisation: Assess the existing IT environment and develop a practical transformation roadmap aligned with business priorities.
• Computer Systems Management: Oversee and maintain computer systems across all branch offices, including both Windows and macOS environments.
• Linux & Open-Source Platforms: Take direct ownership of Linux servers and open-source platforms.
• Network Infrastructure Management: Manage and monitor network infrastructure (LAN/WAN/VPN/cloud services) for branch offices worldwide.
• Systems Integration & Optimization: Plan, design, and execute end-to-end integration across servers, storage, file systems, identity and access management, email, business applications, APIs, databases, and cloud platforms.
• Cloud Integration: Manage and integrate Microsoft 365, Apple iCloud, and Google Workspace in hybrid cloud environments.
• Global IT Integration: Lead IT system integration projects for multinational subsidiaries.
• Information Security & Endpoint Protection: Implement endpoint security policies and establish Data Loss Prevention (DLP) measures.
• Risk Control & Compliance: Define IT security standards and audit mechanisms to comply with international frameworks.
• Travel Requirements: Occasional travel to branch offices and overseas sites required

📌 Required Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor’s degree or above in Information Management, Computer Science, or related field.
• Experience: Minimum 8 years of IT/MIS experience, including at least 3 years in a managerial role.
• IT Transformation Experience: Proven track record of leading and personally implementing end-to-end IT transformation projects.
• Technical Skills: Highly proficient in Linux administration and troubleshooting, network architecture, server and cloud infrastructure, virtualization/containers, monitoring, backup, and automation.
• Certifications: Linux certifications such as RHCSA/RHCE or LFCS/LFCE; Microsoft Certified; Apple Certified Support Professional (ACSP) or similar macOS integration certification.
• Language: Proficiency in spoken and written English and Chinese.
• Personal Attributes: Highly hands-on, resourceful self-starter with strong ownership, leadership, and strategic thinking skills.

⭐ Desirable Experience

• Experience with multinational IT systems integration and project management.
• Substantial hands-on experience administering Linux servers and mixed Linux, Windows, and Apple environments.
• Experience in stakeholder coordination, change management, and maintaining business continuity during transitions.

🎁 Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits package offered.

🛂 Visa & Eligibility

Eligibility to work in Singapore required.