Linux Administrator

2 days ago


Kuala Lumpur, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Asgard Resources Sdn Bhd Full time 120,000 - 200,000 per year

About the Role

We are looking for a skilled and proactive Linux Administrator to manage and maintain our Linux-based systems and servers across development, testing, and production environments. The ideal candidate will be responsible for ensuring system stability, performance, and security, while supporting business operations and collaborating with cross-functional IT teams.

This role is hands-on and requires strong troubleshooting abilities, a solid understanding of system architecture, and a commitment to maintaining reliable, scalable, and secure IT environments.

Key Responsibilities

  • Install, configure, and maintain Linux servers (Red Hat, CentOS, Ubuntu, or similar distributions).
  • Manage user accounts, permissions, and security policies in Linux environments.
  • Perform system monitoring, performance tuning, and log analysis to ensure optimal uptime.
  • Implement and manage backup, recovery, and disaster recovery strategies.
  • Apply patches, updates, and kernel upgrades to maintain system security and compliance.
  • Automate system administration tasks using Shell, Bash, or Python scripting.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to hardware, OS, networking, and application dependencies.
  • Collaborate with network, database, and application teams to support infrastructure projects.
  • Maintain accurate system documentation, configurations, and operational procedures.
  • Participate in on-call rotation for production support and incident response.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent work experience).
  • Minimum 3–5 years of experience as a Linux System Administrator or in a similar role.
  • Strong hands-on experience with Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) or other major distributions.
  • Proficiency in shell scripting (Bash, Python, or Perl).
  • Experience with system monitoring tools (Nagios, Zabbix, Prometheus, Grafana, etc.).
  • Familiarity with virtualization (VMware, KVM, Hyper-V) and cloud environments (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
  • Knowledge of network protocols (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, NFS, SSH, etc.).
  • Understanding of security best practices, including firewalls, SELinux, and system hardening.
  • Experience with configuration management tools (Ansible, Puppet, or Chef) is an advantage.
  • Relevant certifications such as RHCSA, RHCE, or CompTIA Linux+ preferred.

Why Join Us

  • Opportunity to work with modern Linux technologies and large-scale infrastructure.
  • Collaborative and technology-driven team environment.
  • Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
  • Continuous learning and certification support.
  • Career growth opportunities in infrastructure and cloud operations.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: RM10, RM15,000.00 per month

Benefits:

  • Health insurance
  • Maternity leave
  • Opportunities for promotion
  • Professional development

Work Location: In person



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