Information Technology Officer

The Technological and Higher Education Institute of Hong Kong (THEi) is a member institute of the Vocational Training Council (VTC), established in 2012. It is an innovative, professional and entrepreneurial organisation committed to greening and sustainability. THEi offers over 20 professional "Applied Science-Oriented" undergraduate and postgraduate degree programmes across six Academic Departments: Department of Food and Health Sciences, Department of Construction, Environment and Engineering, Department of Sport and Recreation, Department of Hospitality and Business Management, Department of Design and Architecture, and Department of Digital Innovation and Technology. These programmes integrate theoretical knowledge with practical applications cover industries with growth potential in Hong Kong and the Asia-Pacific region, ensuring that students can apply what they learn effectively. THEi’s undergraduate and postgraduate degree programmes are accredited by the Hong Kong Council for Accreditation of Academic and Vocational Qualifications, as well as by the relevant professional bodies where appropriate. By adopting an applied Science-Oriented teaching approach, THEi equips students with professional skills and knowledge to meet various future challenges upon graduation. THEi also collaborates closely with the industry and engage students in active learning pedagogies including a strong emphasis on project-based learning involving real-world problem-solving with and for local industries and professions.
For more information about our Institute, please visit https://www.thei.edu.hk.

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To assist in overseeing the WAN services, LAN or telecommunications infrastructure of THEi campuses;

(b)

To assist in overseeing the operation of server farms, IP phone system, and Wi-Fi access on campuses;

(c)

To assist in overseeing the operation of computer laboratories, equipment configuration, testing and installation;

(d)

To assist in overseeing the IT and audio-visual installation in the Institutes’ teaching and meeting facilities;

(e)

To assist in the development of IT infrastructure and applications of educational support in higher education; and

(f)

To assist in the evaluation of vendors and service contracts.

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(i)

A recognised degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electronics or relevant fields, or equivalent qualification with at least 2 years’ relevant work experience; OR

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A recognised higher diploma in Information Technology, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electronics or relevant fields, or equivalent qualification with at least 5 years’ relevant work experience;

(b)

Advantage will be given to candidates with relevant experience in the computing field in educational institutions or comparable organisations;

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Advantage will also be given to candidates with proven records in network design and implementation, enterprise infrastructure, data network, software systems, or applications development for tertiary institutions;

(d)

Solid experience in IT project management;

(e)

Good communication, inter-personal, organisational and administrative skills;

(f)

Ability to work independently and be pro-active;

(g)

Good command of spoken and written English and Chinese, preferably including Putonghua; and

(h)

Good knowledge and hands-on experience in network administration (Cisco or Ruckus Wi-Fi solution), system administration (MS Windows), VMware, and/or Application System Development would have an advantage.