Linux Systems Engineer: Automation & Reliability

STRATEGICSYNERGY,INC.FRMLY MACROAXIS; Makati; On-site; PHP 500,000 - 800,000; Full time

Job summary

STRATEGICSYNERGY,INC.FRMLY MACROAXIS seeks a skilled System Administrator (Linux) to manage and optimize our Linux-based infrastructure in Metro Manila. The role focuses on ensuring availability, security, performance, and reliability of enterprise servers while supporting critical applications.

The ideal candidate will configure, patch, automate, monitor, and troubleshoot across Red Hat, CentOS, Rocky, or Ubuntu, with experience in virtualization (VMware/Hyper-V) and scripting (Bash, Python).

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, IT, Computer Engineering, or related field.
• 3+ years of experience administering Linux environments.
• Strong knowledge of Linux distros: RHEL, CentOS, Rocky Linux, Ubuntu.
• Experience with server admin, package management, and performance tuning.
• Solid understanding of TCP/IP networking, DNS, DHCP, SSH, FTP, NFS, and firewalls.
• Experience with virtualization technologies like VMware or Hyper-V.
• Strong scripting skills using Bash, Python, or similar languages.
• Excellent analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
• Strong communication and teamwork abilities.

Responsibilities

• Install, configure, administer, and maintain Linux operating systems (RHEL, Rocky, CentOS, Ubuntu).
• Monitor server performance, availability, and resource utilization.
• Perform routine maintenance, patching, upgrades, and security hardening.
• Manage user accounts, permissions, file systems, and access controls.
• Troubleshoot hardware, OS, network, and application issues.
• Configure and manage web servers, application servers, and related services.
• Implement backup, recovery, and disaster recovery procedures.
• Monitor logs and proactively resolve performance and security issues.
• Automate routine tasks using Bash, Python, or other scripting languages.
• Support virtualization platforms such as VMware or Hyper-V.

Skills

Linux admin

Automation

Scripting (Bash/Python)

Troubleshooting

Networking (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP)

Security hardening

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science/IT/Engineering

Tools

VMware

Hyper-V

Job description

STRATEGICSYNERGY,INC.FRMLY MACROAXIS seeks a skilled System Administrator (Linux) to manage and optimize our Linux-based infrastructure in Metro Manila. The role focuses on ensuring availability, security, performance, and reliability of enterprise servers while supporting critical applications.

The ideal candidate will configure, patch, automate, monitor, and troubleshoot across Red Hat, CentOS, Rocky, or Ubuntu, with experience in virtualization (VMware/Hyper-V) and scripting (Bash, Python).