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System Engineer

4 November 2024

Our client is seeking a System Engineer to provide subject matter expertise around technical infrastructure for the various domains in Application Infrastructure Operation Systems, Middleware, Database, Storage/Back-up, Virtualization and Cloud technologies.

Mandatory Skill(s)

  • Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Electronics Engineering;
  • At least 6 years of experience in IT server support and infrastructure maintenance;
  • Working experience in managing or maintaining in one of the following: Microsoft Windows, Oracle Solaris,  Unix, Redhat. Linux Server;
  • Experience in supporting virtualised environment such as VMware or Hyper-V, with Internet and Intranet Web Applications;
  • Experience in supporting WebSphere Application Server, IBM HTTP Server, JBoss Application Server (WildFly); 
  • Possess a strong understanding of security practices in server, database, and network;
  • Familiar with system migration, performance-tuning, deployment and troubleshooting IT operational and post project migration issues;
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to communicate across all levels within the organization;
  • Self-motivated, independent, meticulous and at the same time, a good team player.

Desirable Skill(s)

  • Technical certifications in one of the following:
    • Microsoft Server Administration;
    • Oracle Solaris Server Administration;
    • CISCO Network Administration;
    • Firewall Administration.

Responsibilities

  • Part of the infrastructure support team to upkeep, strengthen and support the infrastructure platform
  • Responsible to manage infrastructure servers, database servers, mainframe servers hosted in the Data Center;
  • Review, support, and endorse infrastructure architecture, infrastructure resource planning, infrastructure performance and system hosting environment focusing on Hardware Infrastructure, Operating Systems, Virtualization, Storage and Backup in support of new application systems;
  • To review any system changes, proactively identifying potential risks and provide mitigations;
  • To monitor the system operations and batch processing ensuring smooth running in all processes;
  • To perform system upgrades and to response to emergency situations;
  • Provide technical solutions on management of infrastructure to meet requirements for audits & compliances;
  • Highlight potential risks, gaps, technical challenges to the team and provide mitigations/alternatives;
  • Ensure processes and controls are in place to ensure the effective management of operations and services beyond the Service Level Agreements (SLA);
  • Handle and manage incident response & investigation, working with vendors and the respective teams to efficiently resolve issues within the agreed Service Level Agreement (SLA).

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 Cecilia Chong at cecilia@sciente.com quoting the job title.

Cecilia Chong
EA Reg No.: R1656224
Vice President – Strategic Initiatives
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