IT Officer / IT Technician / Senior IT Assistant (holding functional title of Assistant IT Manager / IT System Specialist) in Utrecht

IT Officer / IT Technician / Senior IT Assistant (holding functional title of Assistant IT Manager / IT System Specialist) in Utrecht

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Applications are invited for appointment as IT Officer / IT Technician / Senior IT Assistant (holding the functional title of Assistant IT Manager / IT System Specialist) in the Sau Po Centre on Ageing within the Faculty of Social Sciences (Ref.: ), to commence as soon as possible, on a up to/ more than 1-year temporary term basis with University contribution to a retirement benefits scheme, with the possibility of renewal subject to satisfactory performance and funding availability.

We are looking for a highly dynamic and proactive IT professional who excels in project management, execution, and quality assurance, with a solid background on vender management. Applicants should possess a Bachelor’s degree or above in Computer Science, Information Technology, or other related disciplines, at least 5 years’ relevant work experience in managing vendor for IT system development, enhancement and maintenance, and handling stakeholder engagement. Relevant experience in community projects is preferred. Applicants should also be a good team leader with strong sense of responsibility, effective communication, analytical and problem – solving skills, and willingness to learn. Proficiency in English and Chinese (including Cantonese) is required. Applicants with less experience may be considered for appointment as IT Technician/Senior IT Assistant.

Relevant experience in the following areas will be an advantage:

  • Full-Stack & API Development: Built dynamic web applications and microservices using modern web programming languages, JSON data interchange, and robust RESTful API development. Database & Data Management: Managed relational databases (MySQL, PostgreSQL, MS SQL Server) and NoSQL systems, writing advanced SQL scripts, handling data migrations, and leveraging data analysis tools. DevOps & Infrastructure: Deployed containerized environments using Docker and configured automated CI/CD pipelines for secure server management. AI & Project Management: Integrated AI models and automation tools into workflows, applying Agile/SDLC principles and light project management experience.
  • The appointee will support the development of mission-critical online platform for our community project to service the home-bound carers. He/She will:

  • solicit, analyze, and convert user requirements into system specification and prioritize user requirements according to the operational impact;
  • perform quality assurance test before user acceptance test;
  • support the development of communication and training strategy for solution delivery by coordinating with involved stakeholders (including University IT Services and vendors, our community partners); and
  • perform any other duties as assigned by Centre Director
  • Shortlisted candidates will be invited to a written test and attend an interview.

    What We Offer

    A highly competitive salary commensurate with qualifications and experience will be offered. Other benefits include annual leave, medical benefits and free access to on campus gyms and libraries.

    The University only accepts online applications for the above post. Applicants should apply online and upload an up-to-date CV. Review of applications will start as soon as possible and continue until October 30, 2026 , or until the post is filled, whichever is earlier.

    The University is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to equality, ethics, inclusivity, diversity, and transparency.

    IT Officer / IT Technician / Senior IT Assistant (holding functional title of Assistant IT Manager / IT System Specialist) in Utrecht werkgever: HKU

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