Server Engineer

Date PostedAugust 22, 2026LocationAsia Japan Tokyo ChiyodaCompanyDaijob AGENT (Human Resocia Co.,Ltd.)SalaryJPY 4000K - JPY 6000KTypeit (hardware/network) - server architect and developer it (hardware/network) - server and machine operation and maintenance

Job Summary

This is a Server Engineer position based in Tokyo, Japan, managed by Daijob AGENT. The role involves server operation, maintenance, monitoring, and gradually moving up to construction, design, and requirements definition. Candidates will work with Linux/Windows servers, virtualization environments, and automation tools.

Responsibilities

  • Operate, maintain, and monitor Linux/Windows servers
  • Perform troubleshooting, backup support, and log investigation
  • Handle OS installation and automate routine tasks using scripts
  • Design server configurations and plan migrations

Required Skills

  • Experience in infrastructure operation and maintenance
  • Knowledge of Linux/Windows servers and virtualization
  • Familiarity with security monitoring and networking concepts
  • Native Japanese language proficiency

Job Details

Job Description Upon joining the company, you will start with one of the following tasks, depending on your skills, and gradually move up to more upstream processes. 【Step 1: Foundation Building & Catch-up】 - Operation, maintenance, and monitoring of Linux/Windows servers (Zabbix/Datadog, etc.) - User account management, patch application, backup support, log investigation in case of failure - Initial troubleshooting - Recovery support 【Step 2: Construction & Implementation (After Gaining Practical Experience)】 - OS installation (RHEL, Ubuntu, Windows Server), provisioning middleware (Apache, Nginx, Tomcat, MySQL, PostgreSQL, etc.) - Automation of routine tasks using configuration shell scripts (Bash) and PowerShell, server construction on virtualized environments (VMware vSphere/Hyper-V) 【Step 3: Design & Requirements Definition (Future Career)】 - Planning migrations associated with server replacement (upgrade) - Design of server redundancy configurations (clustering) considering availability and reliability (P2V/V2V/V2C), design and policy formulation for enhanced security (Hardening), promotion of configuration management as code (IaC) using Ansible, etc. ■ Performance Evaluation and Career Support System/Incentive System: An incentive system built on fairness and transparency. With incentives for both teams and individuals, it's designed to maximize performance. ■ Capability Development and Evaluation System: Fair evaluation and feedback are provided for results with the aim of sustainable growth. Career discussions are held regularly through what's called the "Great Conversation." Scope of Job Changes: Job duties as defined by the company. ■ Internal Job Posting System: 200 applications per year. Numerous instances of internal transfers beyond job responsibilities. 80% Rule: Globally, we are committed to filling 80% of management vacancies from employees with diverse experience within the company, rather than from outside. Working Hours Flexible working hours - Standard working hours: 8 hours (9:00 AM - 6:00 PM) *Working hours may vary depending on the client's working hours. Job Requirements [Required Qualifications] • Experience in infrastructure (network/server) operation and maintenance, or practical experience in any form of security monitoring and operation. *The number of years of practical experience in "implementation and construction of security products" is not required. *A strong desire to become a security engineer is highly valued. [Preferred Qualifications] - Security-related certifications such as Certified Information Security Professional, CISSP, CompTIA Security+ - Experience using SIEM/log analysis tools such as Splunk and Datadog - Deep knowledge of networks (TCP/IP, HTTP, DNS, etc.) - Interest in security design in cloud environments (AWS/Azure) - Japanese Level Native Level