Unix Engineer ( Contract)

Unix Engineer

Contract | Onsite | Monday to Friday | 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM | Singapore
Salary: Remuneration will be commensurate with qualifications, relevant experience and technical capabilities.

• Standby and after-hours support may be required for scheduled maintenance and patching activities
• Occasional travel to other Singapore office locations may be required as part of the role
• Other duties may be assigned based on business and operational requirements

We are seeking an experienced Systems Engineer – Unix/Linux to support the administration and operations of enterprise IT infrastructure. The successful candidate will be responsible for Unix/Linux system administration, troubleshooting, patching, incident management and ensuring the stability and availability of critical infrastructure.

Key Responsibilities

• Administer and support Unix/Linux environments in an enterprise environment.
• Provide Level 1 and Level 2 operational support for Red Hat, Solaris, AIX, SUSE and Ubuntu platforms.
• Troubleshoot server and application issues and perform root cause analysis.
• Deploy Unix/Linux packages, patches and bug fixes across Test, Pre-Production and Production environments.
• Manage system changes in accordance with established change management procedures.
• Respond to incidents, security alerts and infrastructure issues, providing timely updates and resolutions.
• Support third-party applications and liaise with vendors where required.
• Participate in audit activities and address audit findings.
• Support backup, restore and disaster recovery activities to ensure business continuity.
• Monitor service levels and implement improvement actions where required.
• Maintain system documentation and operational procedures.
• Perform scheduled maintenance and patching activities outside normal working hours when required.
• Provide support at other Singapore office locations when required.

Requirements

• Diploma or Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science or a related discipline.
• Minimum 3 years of relevant experience in Unix/Linux system administration within an enterprise environment.
• Strong hands-on experience with Red Hat Linux.
• Knowledge of Solaris, AIX, SUSE and/or Ubuntu.
• Experience with Red Hat Clustering and/or Oracle Solaris Clustering.
• Scripting experience with Bash, Korn Shell, Perl, Python, Ruby or AWK.
• Knowledge of SolarWinds or similar monitoring tools.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Experience working in enterprise production environments with structured incident and change management processes.

Advantageous Certifications

• RHCSA
• RHCE

How to Apply: Interested applicants, please click on the “Apply Now” to submit your updated resume. 

Please note: Due to the anticipated high volume of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. All information provided will be treated with strict confidentiality and used solely for recruitment purposes.

Siti Zuriana Bee D/O Mohamed Yusoff
Team Lead – IT & Digital
EA Personnel No: R23112335
Peoplebank Singapore Pte Ltd | EA Licence No: 08C5248