Associate Systems Engineer (Windows, Cloud) - CII

SYNAPXE PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology services provider based in Singapore seeks an experienced System Administrator to oversee Windows Server and Linux administration in a cloud environment. The ideal candidate will have at least 5-6 years of relevant experience, possess strong problem-solving skills, and be adept at mentoring junior engineers. This role requires commitment to a 24/7 standby schedule and offers a dynamic workplace environment.

Qualifications

• 5-6 years’ experience in Windows Server administration in a cloud environment.
• Certifications in ITIL and Windows are preferred.
• Experience with security audits and compliance standards.

Responsibilities

• Set objectives and priorities for system architecture and operations.
• Mentor junior engineers and lead resolution of technical issues.
• Ensure system compliance with top security standards.

Skills

Windows Server Administration

Linux Administration

Problem Solving

Technical Advisory

Interpersonal Skills

Education

Bachelor in Computer Engineering or equivalent

Tools

AWS

Azure

Job description

Roles & Responsibilities

System Administration and Processes

• Set objectives and priorities for system architecture, daily operations, and troubleshooting.
• Ensure system administration aligns with IT strategy and business needs.
• Create business case justifications and cost/benefit analyses.
• Address business challenges and regulatory requirements.

System Development and Optimization

• Collaborate with stakeholders to propose innovative system solutions.
• Recommend improvements for performance and cost efficiency.
• Manage hardware/software upgrades and conduct system audits.
• Identify and recommend new technologies and methodologies.

Technical Leadership and Issue Resolution

• Mentor junior engineers and foster professional growth.
• Lead resolution of complex technical issues and provide escalation support.
• Oversee risk assessments and manage critical system issues.
• Resolve critical/major system-related incidents
• Conduct risk assessments of systems
• Investigate cause of systems issues and resolve issues to ensure uninterrupted operations
• Resolve escalated system-related issues to identify root cause and potential solutions

Embedded Systems Development

• Participate in hardware design reviews and ensure security.
• Optimize embedded systems for efficiency and scalability.
• Ensure seamless integration of software with hardware.

Security and Compliance

• Ensure systems meet top security standards and comply with regulations.
• Conduct security audits and implement corrective actions.

Technical Advisory and Issue Resolution

• Provide expert technical advice to senior management.
• Lead resolution of complex technical issues.
• Promote best practices in system design and maintenance.

Requirements/ Qualifications

• Bachelor in Computer Engineering or equivalent
• At least 5 - 6 years’ experience in the administration of Window Servers in an Cloud environment
• Strong technical knowledge and experience in administration and maintenance of Window & Linux
• Certifications in ITIL and Windows
• Familiar with AWS and Azure
• Able to commit on 24/7 standby
• Good team player who is highly motivated, independent, goal oriented and possesses workplace initiative
• Good interpersonal, communications and presentation skills (verbal/written)
• Strong problem solving and analytical skills, with attention to details