Seeking a System Engineer to support infrastructure operations, system reliability, production deployments, and incident management across Linux and Windows environments.
The role requires strong networking and troubleshooting skills, with willingness to support after-hours deployments while gaining exposure to automation, cloud technologies, and modern Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) practices.
Mandatory Skill(s)
- Degree/Diploma in Computer Science, IT, Computer Engineering, or related field;
- Must have strong knowledge of Linux and Windows Server, including CLI, file systems, and user permissions;
- Solid understanding of networking concepts: TCP/IP, UDP, DNS, DHCP, HTTP/HTTPS, firewalls, subnetting;
- Ability to troubleshoot system, server, network, and connectivity issues;
- Willingness to support after-hours deployments, maintenance windows, and on-call duties;
- Excellent troubleshooting and fault analysis skills for system and network issues;
- Hands-on experience or familiarity with OS configuration, server administration, and automation tools;
- Knowledge of scripting (Bash and/or PowerShell);
- Strong problem-solving, communication, and teamwork skills for production support environments.
Desirable Skill(s)
- Exposure to Infrastructure as Code (Ansible, Terraform) and configuration management;
- Basic understanding of Docker and containerization;
- Exposure to cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or hybrid environments).
Responsibilities
- Support production deployments, maintenance, and system upgrades during off-peak hours, weekends, and maintenance windows;
- Monitor system health, application performance, and alerts; perform incident triage and escalate when needed;
- Provide production support by troubleshooting system, network, and performance issues;
- Assist in Linux and Windows server administration, configuration, and security hardening;
- Manage user access, system updates, patching, and server configurations;
- Maintain technical documentation, including runbooks, SOPs, and system configurations;
- Monitor and troubleshoot network issues (DNS, firewall, routing, connectivity);
- Collaborate with development and infrastructure teams to resolve performance and system issues;
- Support reliable, secure, and highly available infrastructure operations.
If you are interested in this role, click on the “Apply to this job” button below or you could also write in with your CV to Dharshini Kumar at Dharshini.K@sciente.com quoting the job title.
