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Engineer / Assistant Engineer

IT Office

Overview

  • Status: Open
  • Published on: 28 May, 2026
  • Vacancy: 1 Position
  • Location: Xiamen University Malaysia

Engineer / Assistant Engineer - IT Office (Network Services Level 1)

IT Office
Full-time, Permanent

Role and Key Responsibilities

  • Attending to IT queries and providing technical support for classrooms, offices, computer labs, and campus facilities. (Regular classroom inspection and preventive maintenance) 
  • Providing Level 1 support for campus network and connectivity issues, including wired, wireless, VPN, internet access, and basic switch/AP troubleshooting. 
  • Supporting campus applications and learning platforms such as Moodle, Microsoft Teams, Zoom, and related digital learning services. 
  • Performing computer hardware, software, printer, and application troubleshooting. 
  • Supporting computer lab maintenance, software deployment, and endpoint configuration. 
  • Supporting VOI/VDI environments, classroom central control systems, and multimedia-related platforms. 
  • Handling teaching and multimedia equipment such as wireless microphones, projectors, visualizers, iPads, converters, pointers, TVs, and related A/V devices. 
  • Supporting basic network infrastructure maintenance including switches, wireless access points (AP), IP configuration, and connectivity verification. 
  • Assisting in monitoring and troubleshooting campus IT systems, services, and infrastructure alerts. 
  • Preparing user guides, technical documentation, checklists, asset records, and procurement documentation. 
  • Supporting University events such as Open Day, orientation, conferences, student recruitment activities, and special campus events. 
  • Managing and troubleshooting E-Card systems and related terminal devices including door access systems and CCTV. 
  • Responding to IT support requests via IT helpdesk, AskA, email, phone calls, and walk-in support. 
  • Assisting in IT asset setup, inventory tracking, equipment replacement planning, and lifecycle management. 
  • Learning and adopting new technologies, automation tools, AI solutions, and digital transformation initiatives as required. 
  • Performing ad hoc IT operational and technical duties assigned by the department. 
     

Requirements / Qualifications

  • Candidate must possess at least a Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Computer Engineering, Telecommunications, or equivalent. 
  • Fresh graduates are encouraged to apply. Candidates with 1–3 years of hands-on experience in IT support, network support, system administration, cloud services, or infrastructure troubleshooting will have an added advantage. 
  • Basic understanding of computer networks, TCP/IP, WiFi, switches, wireless access points, VPN, and internet troubleshooting. 
  • Basic knowledge of Windows, macOS, Microsoft 365, Active Directory, endpoint configuration, and user account administration.
  • Knowledge of server environments, NAS/storage systems, virtualization, backup systems, or cloud platforms will be an advantage. 
  • Familiarity with automation, scripting, or AI-assisted IT operations is an added advantage. 
  • Basic scripting or automation knowledge such as PowerShell, Python, Bash, or related scripting tools is preferred. 
  • Familiarity with IT monitoring, remote support tools, and helpdesk systems is an advantage. 
  • Good problem-solving skills, communication skills, and willingness to learn new technologies. 
  • Able to work independently as well as in a team environment. 
  • Willing to support events or urgent IT operations when required.
     

    Interested candidates are encouraged to email their CV, along with copies of academic transcripts and supporting documents, to recruit_admin@xmu.edu.my.

    We thank all applicants for their expressed interest. However, ONLY shortlisted applicants will be notified.