Sothebysrealty
5001-10000 employees
About Sothebysrealty
Founded in 1976 to provide independent brokerages with a powerful marketing and referral program for luxury listings, the Sotheby's International Realty network was designed to connect the finest independent real estate companies to the most prestigious clientele in the world. Sotheby's International Realty Affiliates LLC is a subsidiary of Realogy Holdings Corp. (NYSE: RLGY), a global leader in real estate franchising and provider of real estate brokerage, relocation and settlement services. In February 2004, Realogy entered into a long-term strategic alliance with Sotheby's, the operator of the auction house. The agreement provided for the licensing of the Sotheby's International Realty name and the development of a full franchise system. Affiliations in the system are granted only to brokerages and individuals meeting strict qualifications. Sotheby's International Realty Affiliates LLC supports its affiliates with a host of operational, marketing, recruiting, educational and business development resources. Franchise affiliates also benefit from an association with the venerable Sotheby's auction house, established in 1744. For more information, visit www.sothebysrealty.com.
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Description
- The IT Manager (Hong Kong) is responsible for overseeing all IT operations, infrastructure, and service delivery for the Hong Kong office, while also supporting and coordinating technology needs across APAC offices. This role is both hands-on and strategic, covering daily IT support, infrastructure management, cybersecurity enforcement, vendor coordination, and auction/event technology support.
- Key responsibilities include providing onsite technical support, managing local network infrastructure, enforcing cybersecurity policies, leading IT projects, supporting auction and event technology, managing vendor relationships, and coordinating regional IT needs. The role requires extensive experience in IT support, systems administration, or infrastructure management, with strong networking, cybersecurity, and project management skills. Preferred experience includes luxury retail, art business, or event-heavy environments, and familiarity with AV/livestreaming technology.
- The candidate will act as the primary IT contact in Hong Kong and a regional coordinator for APAC, ensuring stable, secure, and compliant IT operations while working closely with global Product & Technology teams.
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Requirements
- 10+ years of experience in IT support, systems administration, or infrastructure management.
- Strong hands-on experience with networking technologies (Meraki, Cisco, Palo Alto preferred).
- Proficiency with Windows, macOS, Active Directory, Azure AD, MDM/endpoint management platforms.
- Strong understanding of cybersecurity fundamentals and enterprise IT governance.
- Proven experience delivering IT projects end-to-end.
- Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate with global teams.
- Strong ownership, troubleshooting ability, and customer service mindset.
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Benefits
- Supportive and inclusive work environment.
- Opportunities to work in a prestigious art and luxury marketplace.
- Potential for regional travel and collaboration with global teams.
- Participation in high-profile auctions and events.
- Engagement with innovative technology platforms.