Systems Administrator (Unix)

Key Responsibilities Platform & Systems Engineering
  • Administer and maintain heterogeneous OS environments including Solaris and Linux across production and non-production zones.
  • Plan and execute upgrades, patches, and platform enhancements across infrastructure components.
  • Enforce security baselines, OS-level hardening, and deploy vendor/OS-specific vulnerability fixes.
  • Track end-of-life status of platform components and proactively manage refresh cycles.
  • Oversee renewal schedules for expiring credentials, passwords, and server-side certificates.
  • Implement and maintain backup policies, system snapshots, and database archival processes to support data protection and recovery.
  • Design and test DR strategies for server infrastructure; conduct routine failover and recovery simulations to validate readiness.
  • Coordinate UAT activities for application teams and maintain integrity of the UAT environments.
  • Maintain infrastructure documentation including architecture diagrams, admin manuals, and recovery procedures.
  • Provide deep-dive (L3) technical troubleshooting support for complex platform issues and escalations.
Incident & Root Cause Handling
  • Deliver Tier 2 response and resolution for OS-related issues within agreed SLA timelines.
  • Perform in-depth analysis of recurring faults and design countermeasures to improve resilience.
Change & Release Operations
  • Manage deployment windows for patching and upgrades under the established change governance framework.
  • Build and package deployment artefacts using internal automation tools or scripts.
Asset & Configuration Governance
  • Maintain a centralised repository of infrastructure assets and configuration profiles for servers and middleware.
  • Ensure audit readiness of system configurations and change logs.
Capacity & Performance Tuning
  • Track server utilisation metrics and forecast capacity needs in line with expected load trends.
  • Conduct performance diagnostics and fine-tune system parameters to meet platform SLAs.
Process Development & Compliance
  • Create and refine IT operations workflows aligned to corporate governance, audit, and security standards.
Project Support & Delivery
  • Contribute to project rollouts by provisioning, configuring, and validating system infrastructure.
  • Lead infrastructure enhancement workstreams in accordance with organisational best practices.
Knowledge Management
  • Maintain system documentation, runbooks, operational standards, and configuration histories for continuity.
Requirements
  • A Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related discipline.
  • At least 8 years of experience in Unix/Linux system administration, preferably in high-security or regulated environments.
  • Practical expertise in managing SAN-connected systems and integrating storage into Unix/Linux workflows.
  • Solid experience with OS patching, vulnerability mitigation, and compliance alignment.
  • Familiarity with enterprise-class backup, monitoring, and system health solutions.
  • Comfortable with shell scripting and automation in Unix/Linux environments.
  • Understanding of database support and data center operating procedures is advantageous.
  • Willingness to participate in a 24/7 rotational support roster and respond to after-hours change events.
  • Proven ability to communicate complex issues clearly across business and technical teams.
  • Team player with a hands-on mindset, high ownership, and a problem-solving attitude.
  • Able to handle multiple priorities and operate effectively under pressure.
  • Certifications in Unix/Linux system administration (e.g., RHCSA, RHCE, Solaris Admin) required.
  • Cloud administration certifications (AWS, Azure, or similar) are highly desirable.

Reg. No. R1878306

EA License no.: 16S8066


Information :

  • Company : Charterhouse
  • Position : Systems Administrator (Unix)
  • Location : Central Singapore
  • Country : ID

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Post Date : 2025-07-25 | Expired Date : 2025-08-24