Systems Engineer

Mon to Fri:
9am to 6pm

POSITION SUMMARY:

- Using shell scripting to automate system tasks.

- Linux &
Databases Administrations

- 70% on Linux support and remaining 30% on Databases (Oracle/MySQL/Progress) operations tasks.

- Systems Monitoring &
Support Day to Day Operation Support

- Standby required, standby shall not exceed a calendar week, frequency normally once in every 5 or 6 weeks.

- Ad hoc travel may be required.

Core Responsibility:
Linux Configuration, Maintenance and Monitoring

- Install and configure Linux operating systems.

- Manage and maintain system software and applications, ensuring they are up-to-date and secure.

- Perform regular system updates and patches to keep systems secure and functional.

- Monitor system performance and ensure systems are running efficiently.

- Implement and manage authentication and authorization mechanisms, such as LDAP, PAM, and SSO.

- Conduct security assessments and vulnerability scans and implement mitigation strategies.

- Support disaster recovery exercise and perform regular recovery drills to ensure data can be restored in case of an emergency.

- Provide technical support and troubleshooting for system-related issues, ensuring minimal downtime.

- Implement configuration management tools such as Ansible to automate system provisioning and management.

- Work closely with other IT team members to design and implement infrastructure solutions.

- Manage virtualization technologies like VMware &
KVM

- Implement and manage cloud-based solutions using providers such as AWS.

Secondary Support:
Administration of Oracle, MySQL, MSSQL &
ERP Progress databases.

- Configure Oracle/MySQL databases based on requests from application teams.

- Perform regular maintenance tasks such as backups, updates, and patching.

- Provide technical support for database-related issues, working with application developers and IT staff.

- Implement Database backup using native backup commands or third-party tools.

- Support on databases related alerts from monitoring.

EDUCATION:

- Diploma / Degree in IT or other related areas

- Redhat &
Database preferred but not mandatory.

EXPERIENCE &
KNOWLEDGE REQUIRED:

At least 5 years of experience in supporting Linux &
infrastructure activities, preferably in an MNC environment.

SKILLS REQUIRED:

- Hands-on knowledge on Linux related tasks

- Basic Database knowledge

- Basic Active Directory knowledge

- Administration of VMware Servers

- Develop and maintain automation scripts using shell scripting, Python, or other languages to streamline system administration tasks.

- Support the operations activities of Data Center (RHEL 7/8/9 LVM management\ , OS and DBs Backup/Restore, Monitoring etc)

- Knowledge on Monitoring

PERSONALITY TRAITS:

- Good interpersonal, communication and analytical skills.

- Ability to work under pressure and adaptable to change.

- Eager, diligent and can work independently.