Senior Linux Systems Engineer – Financial Services

Michael Page International (HK) Ltd; Hong Kong; On-site; HKD 300,000 - 520,000; Full time

Job summary

Michael Page International (HK) Ltd is seeking a Senior System Engineer (Linux) for a role in the Financial Services sector in Hong Kong. You will manage Linux-based systems, monitor performance and troubleshoot to minimise downtime while enforcing security and patch management.

Collaborating with cross-functional teams on deployment and integration, you will document configurations, run backups and recovery tests, and contribute to capacity planning and performance tuning to support

Qualifications

• Hands-on Linux system administration and troubleshooting experience.
• Knowledge of system security and network configuration.
• Experience with scripting languages for automation and process improvement.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Proactive approach to system monitoring and maintenance.
• Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Managing and maintaining Linux-based systems to ensure smooth operations.
• Monitoring system performance and troubleshooting issues to minimise downtime.
• Implementing security measures and managing system updates and patches.
• Collaborating with other teams to support application deployment and system integration.
• Documenting system configurations, processes, and changes for future reference.
• Performing regular system backups and recovery testing.
• Providing technical support and resolving system-related queries.
• Participating in capacity planning and performance tuning activities.

Skills

Linux administration

System monitoring

Security management

Automation scripting

Troubleshooting

Documentation

Capacity planning

Cross-functional teamwork

Job description

Michael Page International (HK) Ltd is seeking a Senior System Engineer (Linux) for a role in the Financial Services sector in Hong Kong. You will manage Linux-based systems, monitor performance and troubleshoot to minimise downtime while enforcing security and patch management.

Collaborating with cross-functional teams on deployment and integration, you will document configurations, run backups and recovery tests, and contribute to capacity planning and performance tuning to support