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Linux System Engineer

Linux System Engineer

AdoreSys • Bayan Lepas, Penang, Malaysia
3 days ago
Job description

We are seeking an experienced Linux System Engineer to design, implement, maintain, and optimize our Linux-based infrastructure. The ideal candidate is highly skilled in Linux systems, automation, scripting, troubleshooting, and modern infrastructure practices. You will support mission‑critical systems, ensure reliability and security, and work closely with engineering and operations teams to deliver robust platform services.

Key Responsibilities

  • Install, configure, and maintain Linux servers (RHEL, Rocky, Ubuntu, SUSE)
  • Manage system lifecycle tasks : patching, upgrades, kernel tuning, performance optimization
  • Monitor system health, logs, and resource utilization

Infrastructure Operations

  • Administer virtualization platforms (VMware, KVM, Proxmox, etc.)
  • Maintain storage solutions (NFS, iSCSI, LVM, RAID)
  • Manage backup and recovery processes
  • Automation & Scripting

  • Automate operational tasks using Bash, Python, or Ansible
  • Build and maintain CI / CD pipelines for infrastructure automation
  • Develop tools to improve system reliability and reduce manual work
  • Security & Compliance

  • Manage firewalls, SELinux / AppArmor, certificates, and access controls
  • Perform vulnerability remediation and patch management
  • Networking

  • Configure and maintain DNS, DHCP, NTP, SSH, routing rules
  • Collaborate with network teams on connectivity and firewall requirements
  • Maintain clear documentation for systems, procedures, and standards
  • Support engineers and users with Linux‑related technical issues
  • Participate in on‑call rotations
  • Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent experience
  • 3–8 years of hands‑on Linux administration experience
  • Strong knowledge of :
  • Bash scripting (Python is a plus)

  • Troubleshooting performance and system issues
  • Experience with configuration management (Ansible, Puppet, Chef)
  • Understanding of system hardening and enterprise security practices
  • Familiarity with Git
  • Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience in high‑availability production environments
  • Exposure to cloud platforms (Azure / AWS / GCP)
  • Knowledge of containers (Docker / Podman) and Kubernetes
  • Experience automating CI / CD workflows
  • Certifications such as RHCSA / RHCE / Linux Foundation
  • Experience with Atera RMM tool (asset management, automation scripts, monitoring) is a strong plus
  • Soft Skills

  • Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills
  • Ability to work independently and in cross‑functional teams
  • Clear communication and documentation ability
  • Proactive and ownership‑driven mindset
  • Why Join Us

    At AdoreSys , we believe in building reliable and secure IT systems that empower innovation. You’ll work with a team of engineers passionate about technology and continuous improvement, with opportunities to grow in cloud, automation, and infrastructure management.

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    Bayan Lepas, Penang, Malaysia

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