Engineer / Deputy Manager - AIX/SAN/Backup Management

Sui Southern Gas Company Limited; Karachi Division; On-site; PKR 2,009,000 - 2,678,000; Full time

Job summary

Sui Southern Gas Company Limited is seeking an Engineer / Deputy Manager to oversee AIX/SAN/Backup Management in a high-availability enterprise environment.

The role demands hands-on experience with IBM Power hardware, storage systems, and backup software, with responsibilities spanning design, deployment, maintenance and DR planning to ensure continuous operations in Karachi.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's in Computer or Electronics Engineering with at least 2 years of relevant experience.
• Alternatively BSCS/BCS with at least 4 years of relevant experience.

Responsibilities

• Hands-on experience of IBM Power Machines and Storage Systems.
• Design, build, deploy and maintain enterprise infrastructure including servers, OS, storage network and backup devices.
• Install, configure and maintain AIX/Linux operating system, storage system and backup management software.
• Ensure 24x7 availability of enterprise infrastructure and business-critical machines.
• Implement disaster recovery procedures for business continuity.
• Assist in planning and executing disaster recovery drills.

Skills

IBM Power Machines

Storage Systems

AIX/Linux administration

Backup management

Education

Bachelors in Computer / Electronics Engineering

BSCS / BCS

Tools

AIX

Backup software

Storage management tools

Job description

Engineer / Deputy Manager - AIX/SAN/Backup Management

February 23, 2026

JOB DETAILS:

Qualification & Experience:

Bachelors in Computer / Electronics Engineering with at least 2 years of relevant experience.

Or

BSCS / BCS with at least 4 years of relevant experience.

Responsibilities:

• Hands-on experience of IBM Power Machines and Storage Systems.
• Design, build, deploy and maintain Enterprise infrastructure that include servers, operating systems, and data storage network and backup devices.
• Install, configure and maintain AIX/LINUX operating system, storage system and backup management software.
• Perform system upgrades, patches and migrations.
• Manage firmware updates and ensure compatibility with existing hardware and software.
• Implement security policies and perform system hardening.
• Ensure 24x7 availability of enterprise infrastructure and business-critical machines.
• Implement disaster recovery procedures to ensure business continuity.
• Monitor and troubleshoot system performance issues related to OS, firmware, and patches.
• Undertake administration of operating system and manage / maintain the centralized storage.
• Ensure data backup of critical business machines as per defined standard operating procedures.
• Assess, mitigate, and resolve technical issues as and when these occur.
• Install, configure, and manage hardware.
• Assist in coordination with vendors to resolve any system issues.
• Assist in preparing RFP/RFQ to initiate the procurement process for systems.
• Assist in initiating quantifiable service level agreements SLAs with respective vendors.
• Assist in planning and executing disaster recovery drills.
• Ensure security enablement of the centralized storage system.
• Perform health checks of critical systems on a regular basis.
• Record any observations that require corrective measures.
• Assist in preparation and proposing budget allocation for managing OPEX and CAPEX.
• The individual shall ensure compliance to the Enterprise Risk Management Framework enforced in the Company while performing job responsibilities in accordance with his assigned role.
• The individual shall ensure compliance to the Business Principles and Ethics Policy / Code of Conduct.
• Undertake any other tasks/assignments as instructed by the immediate supervisor.

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