Linux System Engineer

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

Job summary

A technology services company in Singapore is seeking a skilled Linux Systems Engineer to lead the deployment and rollout of Linux-based solutions. The ideal candidate should have 3–7 years of experience with Linux deployment and system builds, and strong troubleshooting skills. This position involves configuring Linux servers, automating setups, and ensuring system performance. Join a team that drives essential business operations with secure and scalable infrastructure.

Qualifications

• 3–7 years of experience with Linux deployment and system builds.
• Strong knowledge of Linux installation, configuration, updates, and troubleshooting.
• Hands-on experience with KVM/VMware virtualization.

Responsibilities

• Deploy and configure Linux servers across on-premises and virtualized environments.
• Automate installation, configuration, and patching to streamline deployments.
• Test, validate, and optimize systems for performance, stability, and security.

Skills

Linux deployment

System builds

Linux configuration

Troubleshooting

Virtualization (KVM/VMware)

Networking

Education

Diploma/Degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

KVM

VMware

Job description

We are looking for a Linux Systems Engineer who will take the lead in deploying and rolling out Linux-based solutions across enterprise environments. This role is ideal for someone passionate about building systems from the ground up, ensuring they are secure, scalable, and production-ready. You’ll work closely with infrastructure and application teams, driving end-to-end deployments that power critical business operations.

What You’ll Do

• Deploy and configure Linux servers across on-premises and virtualized environments.
• Automate installation, configuration, and patching to streamline deployments.
• Test, validate, and optimize systems for performance, stability, and security.
• Support integration with VMware, KVM, and Windows environments.
• Document and standardize deployment processes for repeatability and compliance.
• Collaborate with vendors, project teams, and internal stakeholders to ensure smooth rollouts.
• Contribute to system design discussions, particularly around deployment strategy and scalability.

What We’re Looking For

• 3–7 years of experience with Linux deployment and system builds.
• Strong knowledge of Linux installation, configuration, updates, and troubleshooting.
• Hands-on experience with KVM/VMware virtualization.
• Solid networking knowledge (configuration, troubleshooting).
• Diploma/Degree in Computer Science or related field.
• Initiative-driven, detail-oriented, with strong communication skills.
• Bonus: exposure to Windows Server or cloud environments.