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Unix System Engineer


Company : Quess Singapore


Location : Erode, Tamil nadu


Created : 2026-03-19


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Remote role (Work from home)Singapore clientOffshore roleWorking hours and public holidays as per Singapore1 yr Renewable contractJob OverviewWe are looking for a Senior System Engineer to provide support, administration, and maintenance of Unix/Linux environments. The role involves ensuring system performance, availability, security, and supporting both BAU operations and project implementations.Key ResponsibilitiesInstall, configure, and maintain Unix/Linux servers (Oracle Solaris 11.x, RHEL 8/9 – Physical & Virtual).Monitor system performance and troubleshoot server, OS, and hardware issues.Perform OS patching, upgrades, and system hardening to ensure security compliance.Develop and maintain Ansible playbooks for automation of routine tasks.Provide L2/L3 support and escalation for incidents and problem tickets.Support BAU operations and project implementations across infrastructure environments.Work closely with vendors to resolve hardware/software issues.Manage security vulnerability assessments and remediation.Maintain documentation for system configurations, deployments, and processes.Provide technical guidance and mentoring to junior engineers.Participate in on-call rotation (24/7 support) and maintenance activities.Collaborate with cross-functional IT teams for project delivery and support.Required Skills & Experience3–5 years of experience in Unix/Linux system administrationStrong expertise in:Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL 7/8/9)Oracle Solaris 11.x (including LDOM/Control Domain concepts)Hands-on experience with:Server administration (Physical & Virtual)Patch, configuration, and compliance managementNAS, SAN, backup systems, and infrastructure monitoring toolsExperience in Ansible automationStrong troubleshooting and problem-solving skillsExperience working with enterprise infrastructure environmentsGood to HaveExposure to Windows, VMware, Fusion ComputeExperience in project implementation and project managementStrong vendor management experienceDisclaimer: The company is committed to ensuring the privacy and security of your information. By submitting this form, you consent to the collection, processing, and retention of the information you provide. The data collected (which may include your contact details, educational background, work experience and skills) will be used solely for the purpose of evaluating your qualifications for the position you're applying for. Your data will be stored securely and retained for the duration necessary to fulfill our hiring process. If you are not selected for the position, your data will be kept on file for a limited period in case future opportunities arise. You have the right to access, correct, or delete your data at any time by contacting us at Quess Singapore | A Leading Staffing Services Provider in Singapore (quesscorp.sg) This is in partnership with the Employment and Employability Institute Pte Ltd (“e2i”).e2i is the empowering network for workers and employers seeking employment and employability solutions. e2i serves as a bridge between workers and employers, connecting with workers to offer job security through job-matching, career guidance and skills upgrading services, and partnering employers to address their manpower needs through recruitment, training, and job redesign solutions. e2i is a tripartite initiative of the National Trades Union Congress set up to support nation-wide manpower and skills upgrading initiatives. By applying for this role, you consent to Quesscorp Singapore’s PDPA and e2i’s PDPA