Associate Systems Engineer

Ubiquity; Manila; On-site; PHP 600,000 - 720,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career development programs

People-first culture

Community of professionals

Job summary

Ubiquity is seeking an Associate Systems Engineer to contribute to reliable and scalable infrastructure while delivering expert support to Dev and Helpdesk teams. You will identify weaknesses, implement automation, and participate in 24/7 on-call duties, ensuring systems run smoothly.

The role emphasizes Linux proficiency, automation, and strong communication skills to collaborate effectively across IT and security teams.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of professional system engineering experience.
• Strong Linux (CentOS preferred) experience.
• Experience with Docker, AWS, Ansible and related tooling.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to design and architecture of reliable, scalable infrastructure.
• Provide sysadmin support to Dev and Helpdesk engineering teams.
• Identify system weaknesses and propose improvements.
• Design and implement automation.
• On-call support as part of 24/7 System Engineer team.
• Resolve issues in real time.
• Maintain software, OS, and documentation.

Skills

3+ years experience

Linux

Scripting Bash

Automation

Team collaboration

English communication

Tools

Docker

Ansible

AWS

OpenDNS Cisco Umbrella

Nagios/Icinga/Grafana

Job description

At Ubiquity, we live and breathe our mantra: Head, Heart, Hustle. This isn’t just a philosophy—it’s the foundation of who we are and what we do. As a Associate Systems Engineer , you’ll embody this mantra every day, delivering exceptional service with expertise, empathy, and a drive to succeed.

What You’ll Do:

• Contribute to the evolving design and architecture of reliable and scalable infrastructure.
• Provide sysadmin support to colleagues in Dev and Helpdesk engineering teams on ongoing issues and closely aligned troubleshooting procedures.
• Identify system weaknesses and propose/implement improvements.
• Design and implement automation.
• Available on calls as part of 24/7 System Engineer team.
• Resolve unexpected issues in real time.
• Maintaining software applications, operating systems and regular maintenance.
• Write all related documentation / update data in online tools (Changes, Validation docs, systems proposals/recommendation, etc).

What We’re Looking For:

• At least 3 years professional system engineering experience.
• Must have at least 3 years Linux experience
• Thorough understanding of operating systems Linux (preferably CentOs) and OSX.
• Experience in handling docker, RoundCube, ESET, AWS, AWS Workspace, Rocketchat, Ansible, OpenDNS Cisco Umbrella, Confluence, etc
• Experience in performing maintenance tasks on AWS, MS SQL and Java/Tomcat systems
• Knowledge of Windows Server 2008r2 with strong skills in GPOs and Active Directory.
• Knowledge of industry standard network monitoring tools as Nagios, Icinga, Cacti, Grafana, Influx, logstash,Kibana, etc
• Knowledge of PCI standards and requirements.
• Experience with VMWare VSphere/ESXi.
• Knowledge of scripting languages as Bash, etc.
• Love automation and try to use it as much as possible, preferably with Ansible.
• Experience with layer 1-3 network knowledge, preferably Vlans and Basic Routing is a huge plus.
• Experience in Network function virtualization.
• Strong problem solving and logic skills required.
• Willing to be working on graveyard shift.
• You have excellent people skills at all levels.
• Strong English communication skills.
• Familiarity with ticketing system, preferably Freshservice.
• Open to working in BCD.
• Must be open to working in BCD.

Why Join Us?

Head : Access to career development programs that help you grow professionally and personally.

Heart: Be part of a people-first culture that values your contributions and supports your aspirations.

Hustle : Thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment where your hard work and dedication are celebrated.

At Ubiquity, we’re more than a workplace—we’re a community that’s invested in your success.