Linux System Administrator

Our client, a growing financial services firm in Hong Kong, is seeking a highly skilled Linux System Administrator to manage and optimize critical IT infrastructure, ensuring robust, secure, and scalable systems that support dynamic business operations.

Aptitude Asia - Hong Kong - Full time

Salary: Competitive

Key Responsibilities

  • Administer, configure, and maintain Linux-based systems (e.g., Red Hat, Ubuntu, CentOS) to ensure high availability, performance, and security.
  • Monitor system performance, troubleshoot issues, and implement proactive solutions to minimize downtime.
  • Manage virtualization platforms (e.g., VMware, KVM) and container technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).
  • Implement and maintain security policies, including firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and patch management.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support application deployments and infrastructure upgrades.
  • Ensure backup, recovery, and disaster recovery processes are robust and tested regularly.
  • Document system configurations, processes, and incident resolutions to maintain operational transparency.

Required Skills and Experience

  • 7+ years of hands-on experience as a Linux System Administrator in enterprise environments.
  • Deep expertise in Linux distributions (e.g., Red Hat, Ubuntu, CentOS) and system administration tools.
  • Experience with virtualization (VMware, KVM) and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes).
  • Proficiency in network protocols, security practices, and tools (e.g., iptables, SELinux, Nagios).
  • Proven ability to troubleshoot complex system issues and implement scalable solutions.
  • Excellent communication skills and ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
  • Fluency in English and Chinese (Cantonese and/or Mandarin)
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