Editorial summary

The company is seeking a Senior Engineer specializing in Unix/Linux Systems to join its high-performing infrastructure team supporting enterprise-scale environments. The role involves administering, maintaining, and optimizing Linux-based systems, ensuring security, performance, and compliance across mission-critical infrastructure. Candidates should have experience with Red Hat Enterprise Linux and related technologies. The position offers a salary of 8,300.

This summary is AI-generated and may contain inaccuracies. Please refer to the full job description below.

Job description

[This job id 15873 first appeared in Job-Q.com on 21 Jun 2026]

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Senior Engineer, Unix/Linux Systems to join a high-performing infrastructure team supporting enterprise-scale environments. This role is responsible for the administration, maintenance, optimization, and support of Linux-based infrastructure across mission-critical systems.

You will work closely with cross-functional technology teams to ensure system availability, security, performance, and compliance while contributing to infrastructure enhancements and operational excellence.

Key Responsibilities

  • Install, configure, and maintain Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL), Red Hat OpenShift, Oracle Linux, and related infrastructure components.
  • Support system administration activities including user account management, software updates, OS patching, and configuration changes.
  • Perform system monitoring, health checks, troubleshooting, and service recovery activities.
  • Develop, maintain, and improve Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) covering patching, backup and recovery, system hardening, and operational processes.
  • Participate in infrastructure support, implementation, upgrades, and enhancement projects.
  • Collaborate with infrastructure teams including Network, Storage, Security, and Application teams to deliver integrated solutions.
  • Execute monthly and ad-hoc operating system patching and maintenance activities.
  • Monitor system performance, recommend improvements, and optimize infrastructure resources.
  • Produce operational and performance reports to support capacity planning and service management.
  • Investigate and resolve infrastructure incidents and problems while providing support to application teams.
  • Coordinate with technology vendors and third-party partners for issue resolution and technical support.
  • Participate in standby support arrangements, including after-hours and weekend activities when required.
  • Provide technical guidance, mentorship, and leadership to junior engineers.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related discipline.
  • Minimum 5 years of hands-on experience supporting Linux-based infrastructure environments.
  • Strong experience with Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) and enterprise Linux administration.
  • Experience supporting Linux patching, hardening, backup and recovery processes.
  • Familiarity with Windows Server environments, Microsoft Active Directory, and PowerShell scripting.
  • Basic understanding of networking concepts, including routing and switching.
  • Experience working within enterprise or large-scale infrastructure environments.
  • Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
  • Good communication and stakeholder management abilities.
  • Red Hat certification (RHCSA/RHCE) will be an advantage.

Why Join Us

  • Work on enterprise-scale and mission-critical infrastructure environments.
  • Exposure to modern technologies including Red Hat OpenShift and hybrid IT platforms.
  • Opportunities to lead projects and mentor junior engineers.
  • Collaborative and technology-driven working environment with strong career development opportunities.


How To Apply:

Submit your application by emailing a detailed copy of your updated Resume in MS Word Format to Lin Jin Sen (EA Personnel Reg. No. R25129852, Achieve Career Consultant Pte Ltd EA Licence No. 05C3451)

by clicking the “Apply Now” or email to andie.lin@achievegroup.asia for a confidential discussion

Current & Expected Salary

Reason(s) for leaving

Notice Period / Availability to commence work

YOUR SUCCESS IS OUR ACHIEVEMENT!

By submitting any application or résumé to us, you will be deemed to have agreed and consented to us collecting, using, retaining and disclosing your personal information to prospective employers for their consideration.

Cessation Of Collection Of Full NRIC Numbers:

In compliance with the Personal Data Protection Act and commitment to protect candidates’ personal data, Achieve Group will cease to collect, process or use full NRIC numbers during our screening and job application process.

Kindly ensure your resumes provided to us does not contain your full NRIC number and full home address during your job application.

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Scam prevention reminder: You should not make any pre-payment when applying for any job.

Illegal practices reminder: It is illegal for recruiter to collect payment (kickback) from the worker https://www.mom.gov.sg/-/media/mom/documents/publications/foreign-workers/what-are-kickbacks.pdf

Login is optional, you may send application via email

Login to Save Login to Apply

Get AI to assess your suitability to this job

Assess My Fit with AI Beta — Free during trial period

Login to upload your resume and get an instant match score, strengths, and gaps.


Or use your preferred AI chat tool manually:

Use AI chat of your choice: ChatGPT, Gemini, Claude — and:

  1. Paste this into the prompt:
    I am a jobseeker. Below is a job posting. Please: 1. Give a match score (0–100) based on my resume vs the job requirements 2. List my 3–5 key strengths that align with this role 3. List 2–3 areas to improve or gaps to address before applying 4. Give a one-sentence verdict: should I apply, apply with adjustments, or skip? Job posting URL: https://singapore.job-q.com/jobs/detail/senior-engineer-unix-linux-systems-permanent After reading the job, ask me to upload or paste my resume.
  2. Upload your resume in the same chat.

Similar Jobs

Exchange Server Support Engineer

Job Description & RequirementsThis role is ideal for engineers who enjoy hands-on...

On site

Permanent

ACHIEVE CAREER CONSULTANT PTE LTD

Senior Infrastructure Engineer (Windows Server / VMware)

Job Description & RequirementsWe are seeking an experienced Infrastructure Engineer to support...

On site

Permanent

ACHIEVE CAREER CONSULTANT PTE LTD

Machine Learning Engineer (12-Month Contract)

About the RoleOur client is seeking a Data Scientist / Machine Learning...

On site

Contract

ACHIEVE CAREER CONSULTANT PTE LTD

Cloud Engineer

About the RoleWe are seeking a motivated Infrastructure Engineer to support the...

On site

Permanent

ACHIEVE CAREER CONSULTANT PTE LTD

Job Summary

  • Published on: 21 Jun, 2026
  • Category: Engineering
  • Vacancy: 1
  • Job type: Permanent
  • Salary: 8300
  • Location: On site
  • Job Nature: Permanent

Company Details