Hybrid Infra Systems Engineer – Linux & Automation

AMD; Penang; Hybrid; MYR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

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Job summary

AMD is seeking an Infrastructure Systems Engineer in Penang to provide advanced operational support for compute, virtualization, and storage services. The role acts as a NOC escalation point, drives durable improvements in monitoring and runbooks, and coordinates with platform and domain teams on incidents.

You will bridge day-to-day operations with infrastructure engineering, converting recurring issues into durable improvements and ensuring reliable platform delivery.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, IT, or engineering or equivalent experience.
• Hands-on Linux, virtualization, storage, and automation fundamentals.
• Experience with data-center infrastructure and incident response.

Responsibilities

• Provide L2 infrastructure systems support for Linux hosts, bare-metal, virtualization, and storage dependencies.
• Validate findings, reproduce issues, identify failure domains, and execute approved recovery actions.
• Investigate incidents using logs, metrics, telemetry, and dependency maps.
• Support server lifecycle activities including provisioning, firmware readiness, and decommissioning.
• Troubleshoot Linux services, filesystems, permissions, and connectivity dependencies.
• Support bare-metal provisioning and orchestration (PXE, Redfish, MAAS).
• Support virtualization platforms like Xen/VMware and assess host health and recovery.
• Coordinate with storage teams for platform-level issues (NetApp, Pure, Weka, Ceph).
• Collaborate with cross-domain teams to isolate incidents and maintain ownership.
• Create escalation packages with impact, status, and recommended steps.

Skills

Linux administration

Virtualization

Storage administration

Automation

Troubleshooting

Incident management

Networking basics

Scripting (Python/Shell)

Hardware health/BIOS/Redfish

PXE/MAAS/Ironic provisioning

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/IT/Engineering

IT service-management certification beneficial

Tools

MAAS

PXE

Redfish

Ironic

TF/CI-CD tooling

NetApp/Pure/Weka storage

Job description

AMD is seeking an Infrastructure Systems Engineer in Penang to provide advanced operational support for compute, virtualization, and storage services. The role acts as a NOC escalation point, drives durable improvements in monitoring and runbooks, and coordinates with platform and domain teams on incidents.

You will bridge day-to-day operations with infrastructure engineering, converting recurring issues into durable improvements and ensuring reliable platform delivery.