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Zeiss

Corporate venture capital for deep-tech startups

IT Specialist - Infrastructure

System Administration +1Confirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeGuangzhou, Guangdong Province, ChinaNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A bachelor’s or master’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field.
  • At least five years of relevant experience across IT operations, site support, infrastructure service delivery, or related roles; manufacturing or 24/7 production experience is preferred.
  • Hands-on capability in IT service operations and IT service management processes, including incident, request, problem, change, escalation, and service documentation.
  • Experience coordinating and delivering IT infrastructure projects, including server rooms, CCTV, door access, workplace solutions, production expansions, or office relocations.
  • Practical experience with infrastructure operations, including Windows servers, virtualization, backup, network fundamentals, server room equipment, monitoring, and recovery support.
  • Practical security operations experience, including secure configuration, access management, vulnerability remediation, asset control, incident response coordination, and audit support.
  • Hands-on experience with IT operational reporting, service analytics, KPI dashboard development, and data visualization using Power BI, Excel Power Query, Power Pivot, Microsoft Fabric, or equivalent platforms.
  • Hands-on experience in automation and scripting using PowerShell, Python, SQL, REST API integration, Power Automate, or similar technologies.
  • Ability to implement data-driven or automated solutions for infrastructure monitoring, asset management, security compliance, IT service management processes, and management reporting.
  • Experience managing vendors, contracts, implementation quality, acceptance, lifecycle activities, and service performance.
  • Ability to troubleshoot complex issues, prioritize multiple demands, and work independently during production-impacting incidents or planned maintenance.
  • Ability to communicate effectively in English and Chinese with business, technical, and vendor stakeholders.
  • Willingness to support planned changes, emergencies, and major incidents outside standard business hours when required.

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate and deliver IT infrastructure projects, including server room, CCTV, door access, workplace solution, production expansion, or office relocation scopes.
  • Implement data-driven or automated solutions for infrastructure monitoring, asset management, security compliance, IT service management processes, and management reporting.
  • Manage vendors, contracts, implementation quality, acceptance, lifecycle activities, and service performance.
  • Troubleshoot complex issues, prioritize multiple demands, and work independently during production-impacting incidents or planned maintenance.

Desired Qualifications

  • Manufacturing or 24/7 production environment experience.
  • Experience with Microsoft Copilot, Power Platform, AI-assisted operations, or similar digital technologies.
  • ITIL Foundation, Microsoft, VMware, security, network, data analytics, automation, or project management certifications.

About the Company

Zeiss

Corporate venture capital for deep-tech startups

ZEISS Ventures is the corporate venture capital arm of the ZEISS Group, investing in deep-tech startups that align with its core business areas. It focuses on early-stage rounds (pre-Series A to Series A), typically $1–$5 million, across Information Technology, Industrial Tech, MedTech, and Life Sciences. It adds value by providing targeted funding and using ZEISS’s global network and expertise to support portfolio companies. The goal is to accelerate development of new technologies and business models that complement ZEISS’s portfolio, while actively engaging with external innovation.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
Growth Equity (Non-Venture Capital)
Total funding
$69.9M
Headquarters
Oberkochen, Germany
Founded
2001

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