Job Description for Systems Engineer
Purpose of the Job:
i. Performs daily systems administration-related activities and ensures systems operate in a manner that meet business needs;
ii. Liaise with relevant parties and stakeholders in the service management and operations; and
Candidate shall be:
i. Comfortable working in a fast paced and demanding environment, agile in adapting to new changes and excellence at prioritising tasks;
ii. Familiar with various IT infrastructure technologies such as servers, firewalls and network;
iii. Ability to work independently and collaborate with co-workers in meeting the business goals;
iv. Exhibits excellent attention to detail and is meticulous in the execution of tasks; and
v. Has a passion for problem-solving and relishes the opportunity to take on new challenges.
Responsibilities:
Operations
i. Performs daily systems administration-related activities and ensure service availability to users;
ii. Performs systems hardening, on-going optimisation and maintenance of system components such as software updates and upgrades;
iii. Maintain documentation of the system and keeping track of all the changes;
iv. Gather performance and data usage statistics for capacity planning and monthly reporting;
v. Performs review and manage the system access controls;
vi. Monitor systems performance and events, implement remedial actions in the event of system failure;
vii. Conduct system backups, optimisation, initiation of recovery procedures and routine troubleshooting; and
viii. Liaise with relevant parties in the service recovery and prevent service disruption.
Projects/Service Enhancement
ix. Required to involve with the development of new systems and participate in new system testing and implementation;
x. Involved in piloting of new tools, technologies and processes;
xi. Create systems documentation which records modifications and developments carried out; and
xii. Maintain technical documentation for the systems, process flows, operating procedures, administrative checklists and guides.
Qualifications:
i. Possess a Professional certificate/NITEC/Diploma in Computer Engineering/Information Technology or equivalent;
ii. At least THREE (3) years of experiences in implementing and maintaining IT systems;
iii. At least TWO (2) years of IT experiences with Linux operating systems and scripting in PERL or Python; and
iv. Prior experiences in firewall administration is preferred.
Morgan McKinley Pte Ltd
EA Licence No: 11C5502
Registration No: R1331697