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Linux Senior Systems Engineer

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senior permanent TKO

First indexed 3 Oct 2026

Description

We are seeking a Linux Senior Systems Engineer to join our Critical Service Support team. You will be responsible for Linux platform administration and operations, with exposure to virtualization and cloud environments.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Partner with application teams on IT solution configuration and review
  • Interact with internal and external parties on planning and execution
  • Play a role in incident and problem management, such as impact assessments, troubleshooting, and remediation and prevention
  • Compile operation and technical documents, such as knowledge base, technical procedures, and test reports
  • Handle BAU processes automation
  • Provide production support, including on-call duties when required
  • Execute changes in accordance with change management procedures
  • Support mission-critical systems with high availability requirements
  • Manage patching, vulnerability remediation, and system hardening
  • Support audit, regulatory, and internal control requirements
  • Coordinate with data centre operations and vendors for infrastructure issues
  • Collaborate with the Cyber security/infrastructure engineering and project teams to adopt modern technologies, such as multi-cloud and container orchestration, to enhance manageability

Job Requirements:

  • Degree in Computer Science, Information System, or IT-related disciplines
  • Minimum 8 years of direct, hands-on RHEL administration experience
  • Advanced knowledge of System tuning and troubleshooting
  • Familiarity with scripting (Bash)
  • Experience with enterprise virtualization and private cloud platforms (e.g., VMware, OpenStack, DCS, HCS)
  • Familiarity with Automation practices and tools (Ansible)
  • Experience of managing change implementation on large-scale systems
  • Good team player with passion to learn and aspirations for career development in the financial industry