
System Administrator
Job Description
APM Terminals
About the Role
At APM Terminals, we are looking for a System Admin to help deliver a best-in-class on-premise engineering capability that supports our products and platforms. In this role, you will act as a trusted technical advisor while providing hands-on infrastructure engineering expertise. You will work closely with product teams to ensure infrastructure, governance, security, and non-functional requirements are embedded into solutions from the start, enabling secure, reliable, and cost-efficient delivery of technology services.
What We Offer
- The opportunity to work on critical infrastructure that supports business and technology operations.
- A collaborative environment where engineering expertise and continuous improvement are valued.
- Exposure to modern infrastructure practices, governance frameworks, and security standards.
- The ability to influence platform reliability, scalability, and operational excellence across the organization.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, implement, and maintain secure and reliable on-premise infrastructure solutions.
- Partner with product teams to provide infrastructure expertise and technical guidance throughout the delivery lifecycle.
- Ensure compliance with established governance, security, and operational standards.
- Engineer infrastructure solutions that meet non-functional requirements, including availability, performance, resilience, and scalability.
- Deliver hands-on support for datacenter-based platforms and infrastructure components.
- Identify opportunities to optimize infrastructure performance, operational efficiency, and cost effectiveness.
- Act as a trusted advisor by promoting engineering best practices and helping teams adopt secure and sustainable solutions.
Who We Are Looking For
We recognize that experience comes in many forms. If you do not meet every qualification, we still encourage you to apply.
- Demonstrated commitment to continuous improvement, operational excellence, and learning new technologies.
- Experience supporting, administering, or engineering on-premise infrastructure environments.
- Strong understanding of infrastructure governance, security controls, and compliance requirements.
- Knowledge of datacenter technologies and the principles required to deliver reliable and secure infrastructure services.
- Ability to translate non-functional requirements into practical infrastructure solutions.
- Experience working collaboratively with product, platform, or engineering teams.
- Strong problem-solving skills with a hands-on approach to technical delivery and support.
- Ability to balance reliability, security, scalability, and cost efficiency when designing and maintaining infrastructure.
Why This Role Matters
As a System Admin, you will play a key role in enabling product teams to deliver technology solutions safely and effectively. Your expertise will help ensure that infrastructure standards, security requirements, and operational best practices are consistently applied. By providing reliable and scalable infrastructure services, you will contribute directly to the success of critical business platforms while helping create a secure and efficient technology environment.
Maersk is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace, and we embrace different styles of thinking. Maersk is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applicants without regard to race, colour, gender, sex, age, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, marital status, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy or parental leave, veteran status, gender identity, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with all legal requirements.
We are happy to support your need for any adjustments during the application and hiring process. If you need special assistance or an accommodation to use our website, apply for a position, or to perform a job, please contact us by emailing accommodationrequests@maersk.com.
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