Junior Unix Engineer — Hands-on IT Operations

PERCEPT SOLUTIONS PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology solutions provider based in Singapore is seeking a Unix Engineer (Level 1) to support daily IT operations, perform system maintenance, and assist in project implementations. The ideal candidate should possess hands-on experience with UNIX/Linux platforms and strong troubleshooting skills. Responsibilities include system maintenance, troubleshooting technical incidents, and participating in project activities. This role requires a proactive approach and excellence in customer handling.

Qualifications

• 2–3 years of relevant experience (fresh graduates may be considered).
• Experience supporting applications on UNIX/Linux platforms and databases.
• Certifications or training in Windows Server, UNIX/Linux, Virtualization (VM), or ITIL is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine system maintenance and ensure scheduled tasks are completed.
• Execute OS and application upgrades, updates, and patching.
• Respond to service requests, change requests, and application-related issues.
• Troubleshoot and resolve technical incidents; coordinate with external vendors when required.
• Identify root causes and implement preventive and corrective measures.
• Prepare and deliver incident/problem reports to stakeholders in a timely manner.
• Assist in preparing system documentation and ISO audit materials.
• Participate in project activities, including requirement gathering, installation, testing, and commissioning.
• Support ongoing maintenance and upkeep of implemented systems.

Skills

Unix

IT Infrastructure Operations Management

Education

Diploma in Computer Science, IT, or equivalent

Job description

A technology solutions provider based in Singapore is seeking a Unix Engineer (Level 1) to support daily IT operations, perform system maintenance, and assist in project implementations. The ideal candidate should possess hands-on experience with UNIX/Linux platforms and strong troubleshooting skills. Responsibilities include system maintenance, troubleshooting technical incidents, and participating in project activities. This role requires a proactive approach and excellence in customer handling.